Cari Marshall has been an arts professional for more than 15 years. She and her husband, fellow progressive operative Eric de Valpine, have lived in Long Beach since 2000
Donna Hilbert is a poet and writer whose latest book is Traveler in Paradise: New and Selected Poems, Pearl Editions, 2004. She has lived in Long Beach since 1998. Read more about Donna at www.donnahilbert.com.
Eric de Valpine was a founder of the Social Responsibility Initiative at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, and now serves as Director of Finance at E22. Click here to read more about the Social Responsibility Initiative.
Tere Sievers - originally a Jersey Girl - moved in 1971 to Long Beach, where she and her husband Ron raised their two daughters. A long-time volunteer and community activist, she works as a Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice.
Lenore Brown, who has lived in Long Beach for over 20 years, is a Marriage and Family Therapist. She and her husband Don (an active PDP member) are recent “empty- nesters” whose daughter attends Stanford University.