Our Team
Board of Directors
Tia Whitaker, CCHW
President
Central PA (Cumberland County)
PA Association of Community Health Centers
Kristin Lazzara
Vice President
CHW Ally, Western PA (Allegheny County)
AHN Center for Inclusion Health
Emily Nardella
Secretary
CHW Ally, Central PA (Cumberland County)
United Way of the Capital Region
Jordonna Bowser, CCHW
Treasurer
Central PA (Clarion County)
Alliance for Nonprofit Resources
Jamie Santana, CCHW
Eastern PA (Lehigh County)
Valley Health Partners
Rebecca Miller
CHW Ally, Eastern PA (Lehigh County)
St. Luke’s University Health Network
Erica DeLullo, CCHW
Central Region
(Cameron, Elk, McKean Counties)
Keystone Rural Health Consortia, Inc.
Jody Milholland, CCHW
Western PA (Allegheny County), Birmingham Free Clinic
Laura Jordan, CHW Ally
Eastern PA, (Philadelphia County), City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disability Services (DBHIDS)
Staff
David Wiles, CCHW
Executive Director
[email protected]
David Wiles, CCHW, CHES has become the inaugural Executive Director of the Pennsylvania CHW Collaborative as of September 3rd, 2024. Before this transition, he was the Senior Community Health Worker (CHW) at Cornerstone Care Community Health Centers, an FQHC in Southwest PA, and had worked there for over three years. He served as the Chair of the PA CHW Collaborative Board of Directors and still serves as the Chair of the PA CHW Legislative Outreach Committee. He has fully embodied the mission to secure the sustainable financing of CHWs in PA. His vision is to establish a system where CHWs will not only be sustained but will flourish in their career while improving the lives of their clients.