The Kennedy Commission Team

 

 
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Cesar Covarrubias
Executive Director

Cesar directs the advocacy, education and outreach activities that develop solutions to housing needs and unite communities across Orange County to support affordable housing development. Prior to his current position, Cesar coordinated the Commission's efforts to develop and implement affordable housing public policies and strategies in local governments. Cesar also has worked for the Fair Housing Council of Orange County as a case manager for housing discrimination cases and assisted clients with landlord-tenant issues. Cesar holds a law degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and bachelor’s degree in Political Science from California State University, Fullerton.

Contact Cesar at cesarc@kennedycommission.org

 

 
 

Board Members

 
 

 

PRESIDENT

Helen O’ Sullivan
NeighborWorks O.C.

VICE-PRESIDENT
Lisa Castillo

Community Member, Former President/CEO of
Merritt Community Capital


TREASURER
Nora Mendez

OC Community Housing Corporation


SECRETARY
Dianne Russell

Western Community Housing

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Cesar Covarrubias

The Kennedy Commission

Brenda J. Rodriguez
Affordable Housing Clearinghouse

David Levy
Fair Housing Council of OC




Glenn Hayes
Community Member

Jessica Captanis
WNC

Joseph Singh
Farmers Insurance




 

Our Funders

 
 

 

Our work is made possible through the generous support of our Kennedy Commission members and funders. To all our supporters, thank you for your dedication to ensure quality affordable housing is available to lower income families.

 
 
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