Big Wave Group Appoints Five New Board Members and Elects New Board Leadership for Bay Area Housing Project for Adults with Disabilities

HALF MOON BAY, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Big Wave Group non-profit is pleased to announce five new board members: Leslie Nordin, John P. Hinton, Jack Easterbrook, Bill Carlson and Julie Shenkman, who will replace retiring members for a total of nine board members. With the organization poised to complete the development of a $30 million housing project for Bay Area adults with intellectual and developmental […]

Five Questions with Emmy Gainza, Future Big Wave Resident

Five Questions with Emmy Gainza, Future Big Wave Resident 1.     What is your name and how old are you? 31 2.     What are your favorite hobbies? I love going to the movies, going to the beach, baking, and I like to visit family. 3.     What do you do during the day? (Work, volunteer, day program, hobbies, etc.) I […]

Five Questions with Steve St. Marie, Big Wave Board Member

Five Questions with Steve St. Marie, Big Wave Board Member 1. When did you first get involved with Big Wave? I first got involved with Big Wave in 2005 when Jeff Peck (Big Wave founder and CEO) asked me to be on the board. My family and the Pecks were neighbors when we moved to […]

Five Questions with Jeanne Carlson, a Big Wave Parent

Five Questions with Jeanne Carlson, a Big Wave Parent Jeanne and her husband Bill are parents to Sarah, who will live at Big Wave once it’s complete. Prior to the pandemic, Sarah volunteered at the Half Moon Bay library and worked at a quilting store. 1. How did you first hear about Big Wave? I […]