Kittitas County Boards and Committees

Homelessness & Affordable Housing Committee

Breaking down barriers to provide sustainable housing for all.

Members

Position Name Agency Term Expiration Term Length
1. Cassidy Buechle Curtis Upper Kittitas County City Council Rep. At Will
2. Nancy Goodloe Ellensburg City Council At Will
3. Michael Karraker, Vice-Chair Formerly Homeless 12/31/2025 2 year
4. Skylar Bisom Rapp Member at Large 12/31/2025 2 year
5. Matthew Stalder Member at Large 12/31/2025 2 year
6. Bradley Esparza Member at Large 12/31/2025 2 year
7. Joan Neslund Member at Large 12/31/2026 2 year
8. Janine Brodine Member at Large 12/31/2026 2 year
9. Brett Wachsmith, Chair Representative from the BoCC

Clerk:Emma Madland, Human Services Administrative Specialist
509-933-8309

“The Kittitas County Homelessness and Affordable Housing Committee holds regularly scheduled meetings on the first Monday of every month, except holidays, at 1:30 P.M. Additional meetings may be scheduled as necessary. Meeting Location: Kittitas County Courthouse, BOCC Auditorium, 205 W 5th Ave., Ellensburg, WA. A public audience of meetings is welcomed.”

If you would like to attend the open public meeting of the Homelessness and Affordable Housing Committee remotely, please use the following information.

Join from the meeting link:

https://kittitascounty.webex.com/kittitascounty/j.php?MTID=mc40d8e7e71db335cc88b3acc24bfb059

Join by meeting number:

Meeting number (access code): 2488 093 9354
Meeting password: RMscKeu4j37

The Homelessness and Affordable Housing Committee is now accepting RFP applications from January 2, 2025- January 24, 2025. All applications are due by 5:00 pm.

Upcoming and Most Recent Meetings

DateTitleLocationAgenda
4/7/2025 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 109 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
3/3/2025 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 109 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
2/3/2025 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 109 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
1/6/2025 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 109 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
12/2/2024 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
11/4/2024 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
10/7/2024 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
9/2/2024 1:30:00 PMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
9/2/2024 11:00:00 AMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details
8/12/2024 11:00:00 AMHomelessness & Affordable Housing Committee BOCC Auditorium
205 West 5th Room 108 - Ellensburg 		Meeting Details