Our Administration Team

Director

Sanja Bugay
559-600-2302

Assistant Director

Linda Du'Chene
559-600-2352

Deputy Directors

Adult Services
Consists of Adult Protective Services (APS), In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), Public Authority (PA), and the Veterans Service Office (VSO) 
Oralia Gomez
559-600-5701

Child Welfare
Consists of Emergency Response (ER), Resource Family Approval (RFA), Voluntary Family Maintenance (VFM), and the Transitional Shelter Care Facility (TSCF)
Kim Smith
559-600-9532

Child Welfare
Consists of Adoptions, Family Reunification (FR), Independent Living Program (ILP), Planned Permanent Living Arrangement (PPLA), and Visitation
Dalvin Baker
559-600-2306

Eligibility, Ongoing
Consists of the Call Center and eligibility workers that work with current recipients of cash aid, food, and healthcare benefits through programs such as General Relief, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal
Josh Hernandez
559-600-4157

Eligibility, Intake
Consists of the Rapid Service Unit (RSU)/lobby, Community Engagement Unit, and intake of new applications for cash aid, food, and healthcare benefits through programs such as General Relief, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal
Ali Adebiyi
559-600-2875

Case Management, Employment Services
Consists of Program Development & Grants (PDG), Homelessness Assistance Unit, Intercounty Transfers, and Welfare-to-Work
Maria Rodriguez-Lopez
559-600-3252

Administration
Consists of administrative functions of the department, such as Facilities, Information Technology (IT), Personnel, and  Program Integrity
Katherine Martindale
559-600-2318

Finance
Consists of Finance, Operations Research & Reporting (ORR), and Program Development & Grants (PDG)
Bruna Chavez
559-600-2823