People – Passion – Professionalism: Janice Bonello, Homeless Services Program Director

People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Janice Bonello, Homeless Services Program Director What do you like best about your job?  The staff, the flexibility, the opportunity to grow and learn in a safe environment. What was it like working at CSA this past year during the pandemic? How did your job…

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People – Passion – Professionalism: Sophia Cheng, Licensed Vocational Nurse Case Manager, Senior Servies

People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Sophia Cheng,  Licensed Vocational Nurse Case Manager, Senior Services What do you like best about your job?  I get pleasure from helping others no matter how difficult their situation is. What gives me the most encouragement is the knowledge that progress is being made toward…

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People – Passion – Professionalism: Alex Imbesi, Senior Services

People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic  Alex Imbesi, Senior Services Director What do you like best about your job?  Working alongside the hard working, dedicated, and compassionate colleagues and volunteers. What was it like working at CSA this past year during the pandemic? How did your job change? How did you…

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People – Passion – Professionalism: LaDrea Clark, Volunteer & Special Events Coordinator

People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic LaDrea Clark, Volunteer and Special Events Coordinator What do you like best about your job?  The people I work with – from volunteers to clients and staff. People really care about each other here.  What was it like working at CSA this past year during…

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People – Passion – Professionalism: Eonis Cibrian Pelayo, Community Relations and Advocacy Director

People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Eonis Cibrian Pelayo, Community Relations and Advocacy Director What do you like best about your job?  The community I work for. I am committed to Mountain View – not my job, title or CSA. There’s something special about this community that reminds me of my…

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Spotlight on Kate Johnson, 2021 YP Empty Glasses Chair

As Volunteer Appreciation Month draws to a close, we are delighted to close our month-long volunteer series with this profile on Kate Johnson, chair of this year’s Young Professionals Empty Glasses event. A fourth-generation Californian, Kate grew up in Sacramento and attended Claremont McKenna College, concentrating on Government and Economics. Her graduate studies took her…

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