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About Gail Steele
- Alameda County Supervisor, Second District, first elected June, 1992
- President of the Board of Supervisors, January, 1995 -January, 1997; January, 2003 - January, 2005
- Hayward City Councilmember, 1974 - 1982
ALAMEDA COUNTY POSITIONS
- Board Committees: Social Services, Chair; Public Protection
- Alameda County Mental Health Advisory Board, 1973-80, 1990-present;
Chair, 1979-80, Children's Advocacy Committee Chair, 1990-present
- Alameda Alliance for Health, Past Chair
- Alameda County Children's Memorial Grove and Flag Committee, Chair
- ICPC (Interagency Children's Policy Council)
- OUR KIDS, Founder, a collaborative project to help kids at risk in the Oakland/Hayward schools
- ABAG (Association of Bay Area Governments) Executive Committee
- ACTA (Alameda County Transportation Authority)
- ACTIA (Alameda County Transit Improvement Authority)
- EBRPD (East Bay Regional Parks District) Liaison Committee
- LAFCO (Local Agency Formation Commission), Past Chair
- JPA (Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum/Arena Joint Powers Authority), Past President
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Eden Youth & Family Center Board of Directors, Vice President, 2008-Present
- Hayward Volunteer Recognition Dinner Committee, Co-Chair
- Donated $100,000 for scholarships for foster care children
- St. Rose Foundation Board of Directors
AWARDS
- Gladiator of the Year Award, Chabot College Foundation, 2008
- Angels In Adoption Program Award, Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute, 2007
- Board Leadership Award, Western Region, Child Welfare League of America, 1998
- Civic Contribution Award, Oakland League of Women Voters, 1997
- Outstanding Elected Official, California Association of Library Trustees and Commissioners, 1993
- Legislator of the Year, Alameda County Democratic Party, 1993
- Salute to Women, for individual achievement, YWCA Oakland, 1993
- Humane Society Award, Hayward, Hayward Friends of
Animals Humane Society, 1993
- John George Community Service Award, Alameda County
Mental Health Contractors' Association, 1991
- Mayor's Award, City of Hayward, 1987
- James Mann Award, Lincoln Children's Center, 1986
- Outstanding Achievement Award, California Association of Mental Health, 1978
EMPLOYMENT
- Eden Youth Center, Hayward: founder, 1977 and Executive Director, 1979-92
EDUCATION
- Master of Public Administration, University of San Francisco, 1989
- Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1959
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