Who We Are

Community Action Program Legal Services (CAPLAW) is a non-profit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) membership corporation.  It is managed by a Board of Directors composed of current and former CAA executive directors from across the country. Its staff is based in Boston, with a coordinator in Washington, D.C.

 

Board Members and Staff

Board

Robert M. Coard, CAPLAW President
President/CEO,
Action for Boston Community Development

Winston A. Ross, CAPLAW Vice President
Executive Director
Westchester Community Opportunity Program

Gale F. Hennessey, CAPLAW Treasurer
Executive Director, Southern NH Services, Inc.

Catherine Hoskins, Secretary
Executive Director,
Salt Lake Community Action Program

Leonard Dawson, CAPLAW Board Member
Executive Director,
Coastal GA Area CAA, Inc.

David Brightbill, CAPLAW Board Member
Executive Director
Washington-Morgan Counties CAP

Douglas Rauthe, CAPLAW Board Member
Executive Director
Northwest Montana Human Resources, Inc.

Patricia Steiger, CAPLAW Board Member
Consultant

Former Executive Director,
National Community Action Management Academy

Former Executive Director,

Iowa East Central T.R.I.A.N

David Brightbill, CAPLAW Board Member
Executive Director
Washington-Morgan Counties CAP

Staff

Anita Lichtblau, Esq., Executive Director and General Counsel

Eleanor Evans, Esq., Depuity Director and Senior Counsel

Allison Ma'luf, Esq., Associate Counsel

David Bradley

Coordinator
National Community Action Foundation (NCAF)

CAPLAW
178 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02111-1017
Phone: (617) 357-6915