
The Role of the Conveners
The Board of Conveners has overall authority for IIRAH leadership and development. During regular meetings, they organize strategic advocacy efforts, plan Forums and other events, and engage community members in anti-hunger work.
Current Board
Chair: Gayle Woods, Oregon-Idaho Conference of the United Methodist
Vice Chair: Barbara Gordon, Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Secretary/Treasurer: Michelle Ward, Oregon-Idaho Conference United Methodist
Gwynne Barlow, Holy Apostles Catholic Church
Denise Dixon, Idaho Hunger Relief Task Force
Ken Miller, Hillview United Methodist Church
Jenifer Reader, Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Ruth Schneider, Congregation Ahavath Beth Israel
Conveners are elected by IIRAH’s endorsing organizations to serve two-year terms. To preserve the interfaith character of IIRAH, at least five conveners are affiliated with faith-based endorsing organizations. Interested in learning more? Contact us at info@iirah.org
