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Our Mission
The mission of the Samaritan Center is to offer Simi Valley residents experiencing housing and food insecurities supportive services essential to human dignity.
Our Values
WE BELIEVE IN RESTORING LIVES
![Love](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_b1222dddc2f9479994d923ed8bc0c41c~mv2.jpeg/v1/crop/x_1090,y_0,w_3436,h_3436/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Love.jpeg)
To offer supportive services and connect to other resources for those experiencing housing and food insecurity.
![Network](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30dc1e0c28bcdfb560e175cb919dabaf.jpg/v1/crop/x_113,y_0,w_575,h_575/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Network.jpg)
Foster relationships with individuals, groups, businesses and corporations within the community to participate in services and resources.
![Team Hugging](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_e36bb1a7a3ae453e9f721751e9517ca3~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_543,y_0,w_3333,h_3333/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Team%20Hugging.jpg)
To create and sustain an environment that fosters responsibility and a sense of belonging, where people are afforded the opportunity to gather and experience community.
![Mobilization](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ae455a3e696c493a9d91230f885c9c13~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_834,y_0,w_3333,h_3333/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Mobilization.jpg)
Respect each other.
![Donation Center](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_e2da2b9b2d074ff8ab9a452d009d5c7f~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_834,y_0,w_3333,h_3333/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Donation%20Center.jpg)
To be a leader determined to provide comfort, care and support to the unhoused people in the potential attainment of housing.
![Donations](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_1bed097ddc514b1489a44d4d37a162ba~mv2.jpeg/v1/crop/x_998,y_0,w_3992,h_3992/fill/w_120,h_120,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Donations.jpeg)
Provide optimum service through cost-effective use of available resources.
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Executive Director
Annika Sumby
Executive Board
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President
Daniel Peña
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Vice President
Nancy Mason
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Treasurer
Doug Landon
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Secretary
Tracy Heminuk
Board of Directors
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Linda Hagen
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Neal Larsen
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Alan Hoang
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Greg Lewandowski
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Grace Hughes
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James Monroe
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Reverend Sarah Kitch
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Evan Sears
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