Board President
Tela Rose 

(she/her)
Tela@pizzaklatch.org

A local fixture in Olympia’s music scene since 1988, Tela launched her career as a music instructor and educator in 1998. Throughout her career she has taught hundreds of youth, inspiring joy and excellence in all of her students. Pizza Klatch played an instrumental role when she began her transition in 2017. After formally coming out in 2020, Pizza Klatch provided her the opportunity to support LGBTQ+ youth. She began facilitating Klatches in 2022 and has dedicated her activism through local organizations to support LGBTQ+ youth ever since. Tela is the proud parent of two young adults.

Affiliation: Tela Rose Music Studio


Board Vice President
Chrys Bean
(she/her)
Chrys@pizzaklatch.org

Affiliation: Homes First WA


Board Treasurer
Victoria Barrett

(she/her)
Victoria@pizzaklatch.org

Affliation: Olympia Credit Union


Board Recorder
threshold

(they/them)
threshold@pizzaklatch.org

Affiliation: North Thurston School District


Board Member at Large
Dorian Taylor

(he/they)
Dorian@pizzaklatch.org

Affiliation: Pierce County Transit


Board Member at Large
Hazel Zaman

(she/her)
Hazel@pizzaklatch.org

Affliation: Pacific Lutheran University


INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AS A MEMBER OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS?

Our Board is always interested in recruiting new members! We are especially interested in inviting QTBIPOC members, but we welcome all folx to apply. Time commitment will include monthly meetings, tabling at events and potentially facilitating at one of our weekly student groups. For more info check out our application or reach out to our Board members directly!

CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW ONLINE!


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