And Community Activities

  • Co- Chair, Veterans Intervention Project (2007 – present)
  • Co-Chair Austin/Travis County U. S. Census Complete Count Committee (2009)
  • Community Action Network Community Council (1999 – 2009)
    • Chair, Community Council (2001 -2002)
  • Chair, Community Action Network Butler Awards Committee (2008)
  • Task Force Member, Austin Independent School District Drop Out Prevention and Reduction Task Force (1999 – 2002)
  • Graduate, Leadership Austin (1997 – 1998)
  • Delegate and Speaker, White House Leadership Conference on Youth Drug Use and Violence (1996)
  • Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas President (2001 – 2002)
  • Chair, Legislative Committee (2001 – 2005, 2007, 2009)
  • Texas Association of Counties Vice President (2007 – present)
    • Member, Board of Directors (2000 – 2003, 2007 – present)
  • Member, Attorney General Child Support Work Group (2001 – present)
  • Board Member, Kids Exchange (1994-1998)
  • Board Member, Texas Association of Domestic Relations Offices (1991- 2002)
  • Sergeant at Arms, Texas Democratic Party (1997 – present)
  • Graduate, Leadership Austin (1997-1998)
  • Chair, Austin/Travis County Family Violence Task Force (1989-1991)
  • Board Member, Metropolitan Volunteer Center (1988-1992)
  • Chair, Public Responsibility Committee, Austin State Hospital (1987-1992)