Adolescent Counseling Services
Target demographics: 11-18 year olds and their families in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. All students and families of Palo Alto High School, Gunn High School, Terman Middle School, Jordan Middle School, and JLS Middle School in the Palo Alto Unified School District, La Entrada Middle School in the Las Lomitas School District, and Menlo-Atherton High School and Redwood High School in the Sequoia Union High School District. At-risk teens struggling with substance abuse and addiction.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Nearly 3,000
Geographic areas served: Santa Clara County, San Mateo County
Board Members and Affiliation: Susan Mirbach, President (Former President, Begalcom North America and Mirbach and Co., Inc.)
Lauren Carneghi, Vice President (Community Volunteer)
Lorie Sinnott, Secretary (CFO & Office Manager, Samuel Sinnott and Company, Inc.)
Michael Seidel, Treasurer (Global Offset Supply Chain Manager, Hewlett Packard)
Jim Pitkow, Ex-Officio (Angel Investor; Former CEO and Chairman of Moreover Technologies and Outride, Inc.)
Janet Chaikind, MD (Medical Director, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, San Mateo Medical Center)
Jane Creighton (Senior Vice President, Sand Hill Advisors)
Lois Giovacchini (Executive Director, Menlo Park Atherton Education Foundation)
Anne Glover (Marriage and Family Therapist Intern and Community Volunteer)
Michael Guerra (Sergeant, School Resource Officer, Atherton Police Department)
Anita John (Marketing Consultant; Former Director of Customer Marketing, StubHub, Inc.
Jill Parker (Community Volunteer)
Bonnie Sterngold (Owner, Sterling Sharpener, LLC and Community Volunteer)
Jonathan Tiemann (President, Tiemann Investment Advisors, LLC)
