2023 Board of Directors

Suzanne Tripp, Chair
Jennifer Dolan-Waldman, Vice Chair; Legislative Committee Co-Chair

Marsha Donaldson, Co-Treasurer

Jill McKinstry, Co-Treasurer

Pati Otley, Secretary; Governance and Nominating Committee Chair

Susan Simon, Past Chair

Maureen Frisch, Communications Committee Chair

Winona Hollins Hauge, Diversity & Partnership Committee Acting Chair

Diane Gordon, Legislative Committee Co-Chair

Linda Berkson, Membership Committee Co-Chair

Hannah Marcus, Membership Committee Co-Chair

Maggie Carr, Programs Committee Co-Chair

Jane Skrivan, Programs Committee Co-Chair

Bert Greenwood, At-Large

Cindy Jackson, GAGV Foundation Chair

Sue Cary, Liaison to Alliance for Gun Responsibility

 Our Committees

  • Develop and maintain a wide media presence; respond to GAGV committee requests for communication tools.

  • Seeks to create opportunities for Grandmothers Against Gun Violence to form partnerships and increase interaction with diverse communities, especially those most effected by gun violence.

  • Organize, support and lead members in advocating for gun violence reduction laws through various forms of lobbying efforts primarily focused on the Washington State Legislature. Additionally, we endorse gun-sensible candidates for elected office, primarily at the state level.

  • Increase, retain, and engage members to work on our mission to reduce gun violence in our communities with attention to Diversity & Inclusion.

  • Produce free educational programs that inform members of current issues and strategies in support of our goal to reduce gun violence in our communities.

Grandmothers Against Gun Violence is a volunteer, activist organization. Please contact us for opportunities by filling out the interest form located on our member engagement page.