The Arc of Butte County is proud to have a dedicated team of over 1,100 professionals working tirelessly to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. While we value each member of our team immensely, due to space constraints, we are unable to feature every individual on our website. Rest assured, every member plays a vital role in our organization’s mission to promote and protect the rights of people with IDD, ensuring their full inclusion and participation in the community.
Our Staff
Katrina Woodcox
Executive Director
Jennifer White
Operations Director
Bonnie Bethel
Associate Director of Independent Living Skills (ILS)
Laura Barnes
Associate Director of Respite Care Services, Family Support, Translation Services
Shelley Stephens
Associate Director of Adult Day Program (ADP)
Amy Hawkins
Associate Director of Finance
Sarah Silva
ADP On-Site Administrator (Chico)
Sabra McCartney
ADP On-Site Administrator (Oroville)
Socorro Wiley
Store Supervisor
Jeff Van Houtte
Store Supervisor
Laynee Dennis
Manager of Supported Employment.
Our Board
Cheryl Benjamin
President
Scott Laursen
Vice President
Ed Caldwell
Secretary
Courtney Casey
Treasurer
Ryan Duncanwood
Board Member
Sara Walliser
Board Member
Dylan Mull
Board Member
Jeff Van Houtte
Board Member
Interested in Becoming a Board Member?
The Arc of Butte County is looking for dedicated individuals to sit on our Board of Directors. Your contribution as a Board Member will benefit our community in many ways. In this position, you will:
- Advocate for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Empower individuals with IDD in political and social situations
- Commit to raising awareness and funds for Arc programs, clients, and their families
- Expand The Arc network
- Be recognized as a disability advocate
Committing your time and efforts to The Arc’s Board of Directors will make you a dynamic part of how we change lives. To inquire about becoming an Arc Board Member, please download the PDF below and contact Arc’s Executive Director, Katrina Woodcox.
