Our Commission


A 14-member commission guides the functions of the Office on Children and Youth.  The members are appointed by the Harrisonburg City Council and the Rockingham County Board of Supervisors.  The members represent many of the civic and cultural aspects of the area and provide a diverse outlook on how youth issues should be handled in our community.
Commissioners:
Karen Ford, Chair
Vida Huber, Vice Chair
Betty Redmond, Secretary
Steve Jackson, Treasurer
Cloe Ashton, Youth Representative
Emily Bollman
Rick Castaneda
Whitney Erwin, Youth Representative
Lena Osborne
Tonya Osinkosky-Perez
Joe Paxton
Tara Senn, Youth Representative
Kelly Sharps
Tonya Taylor

 

The Office on Children and Youth
P.O. Box 1753
Harrisonburg, VA 22803
(540)568-7083
hartzlkm@jmu.edu