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The San Luis Valley Community Advisory Board
The San Luis Valley Community Advisory Board (SLV CAB) is comprised of residents and professionals who have expertise in community needs, assets and opportunities related to climate resilience. The SLV CAB ensures that the project has responsiveness and accountability to community interests.


Emily Brown, Community PI
Lifelong San Luis Valley Resident

Chris Canaly
Director, San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council

Anna Lee Vargas
Project Manager, San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council
Lead Recruit, CU Anschutz
Soul Players of the Valley, Capulin
The Foxhole Project Board of Directors
Queen of Peace Community Project Board of Directors
6th Generation San Luis Valley Native

Joni Adelman DNP/MPH, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CDCES
Director, Silver Thread Public Health

Svetlana Bresnitz, MD
Pediatric Physician, San Luis Valley Health
Clinical Professor, CU School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
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Hannah Thill
Interim Executive Director & Program Coordinator
Rio Grande Watershed Conservation and Education Initiative

Richard "Paul " Wertz, RN-MSN
Director, Costilla County Public Health
Colorado Native and Long-Time San Luis Valley Resident

Denise Jiron, MA
Conejos County Public Health Director
6th Generation Conejos County and San Luis Valley Resident