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Community Services Block Grant Advisory Board
Term: Two (2) years (one year for government officials)
The Advisory Board assembled in December of 2006. The Vice-Chairman of the Board of Delta County Commissioners serves on this Board (one-year term).
Community Services Block Grant Advisory Board Members
| Name | Role | County Represented | Term Appointment Date | Term Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Elected Officials | ||||
| Craig Fuller | Commissioner, Public-Elected | Delta County | 1/1/2025 | 12/31/2025 |
| Anne Gallegos | Delta County Human Services, Public Elected | Delta County | 1/1/2023 | 12/31/2027 |
| Low-Income Sector | ||||
| Cheryl Oeltjenbruns | Abraham Connection, Unhoused, Low-Income Sector | Delta County | 03/27/2017 | 12/31/2027 |
| Ute Jantz, Chair | Delta Housing Authority, Housing Insecurity, Low-Income Sector | Delta County | 1/1/2015 | 12/31/2027 |
| Community Members | ||||
| Diane Docktor, | A Kidz Clinic, School-Based Health Center, Private/Community | Delta County | 11/12/2025 | 12/31/2027 |
| April Gerhard | Montrose Memorial Hospital, Private/Community | Montrose County | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2026 |
| Gwen Hasto | School to Work Alliance Program, Private/Community | Delta County | 11/12/2025 | 12/31/2027 |
| Sandie Jungers | Retired Educator | Delta County | 1/1/2023 | 12/31/2027 |
Why Serve?
Serving on a county board or commission is a valuable opportunity to offer personal growth and community impact. It allows active involvement in shaping local policies, directly influencing residents' lives by addressing critical issues like education, infrastructure, and public health.
Additionally, participation offers insights into governance complexities, aiding in understanding how local government operates. Engaging in these roles fosters collaboration with diverse backgrounds, promoting unity and purpose. It provides a platform to address challenges, work on inclusive solutions, expand professional networks, and develop leadership skills while making a lasting, positive difference for the community.
In essence, serving on such boards or commissions isn't just about contributing; it's a chance for personal and professional development while leaving a significant legacy of service.
What are the Requirements?
If you're interested in volunteering for a board or commission to support your community, please take a moment to review the Board of County Commissioners Advisory Board Policy (PDF) and the General Requirements for Advisory Board Service (PDF) before submitting an application. The primary requirements include:
- Being at least 18 years old (unless applying for a youth-designated position)
- Maintaining residency in Delta County.
- Adhering to a 75% attendance requirement for all board members to retain membership.
- Being willing and able to comply with ethical obligations associated with board service.
- Some positions require specific residence locations. See the District Map (PDF) if you need to determine in which District you live.
How to Apply
When you submit a volunteer service application, it's important to note that under Colorado Public Records Law, the document becomes a public record.
- To apply, please complete and submit the online Volunteer Application. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your application or the application process, feel free to reach out via email to the Public Information Officer or call 970-874-3583 for assistance.
What Happens Next?
Once you submit your application, the Commissioners' Office will confirm receipt and conduct a screening process. If you're appointed, the Commissioner's Office will notify you accordingly.