Board of Directors & Staff

 

Board President


Danielle Strome - Danielle joined our Board of Directors in 2019, is a trained mediator, and has long-standing local area ties and associations throughout Central Oregon. She holds advanced degrees in Law and Dispute Resolution and is a USDA-certified agricultural mediator with additional interests in a wide range of business and community casework. Danielle works full-time as a realtor specializing in residential property sales. She and her family currently live in Bend.

Board Treasurer


Paula Turnage - Paula joined our Board of Directors in 2020 and is a long-time resident of Central Oregon. She provides a wealth of business experience as a retired Certified Public Accountant (CPA), as well as additional insight into nonprofit finance as the former Board Treasurer for the Assistance League of Bend.  Since joining the Board, Paula has assisted in the refinement of our financial management practices and development of lasting financial control policy. She and her family currently live in Bend.

Board Secretary

 

Jane MacMurray- Jane brings a diverse background to the Board, including military service, corporate sales, and financial modeling. After spending most of her career on the East Coast, she recently retired and returned to her home state of Oregon to be closer to family. Jane holds a Master's degree in Applied Economics. As a trained mediator, Jane is passionate about helping people find creative, mutually beneficial solutions. She has experience in various mediation settings, including neighbor disputes, small claims, landlord-tenant issues, and developing and updating parenting plans. Jane resides in Bend with her Standard Poodle and has a large extended family in the area.

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