Joan Couse:
CLASS OF 1976
Washington High SchoolClass of 1976
Fremont, CA
American High SchoolClass of 1977
Fremont, CA
Centerville Junior High SchoolClass of 1972
Fremont, CA
Parkmont Elementary SchoolClass of 1970
Fremont, CA
Tom Maloney Elementary SchoolClass of 1965
Fremont, CA
Joan's Story
Life
I left Fremont in January 1977. I spent a year in Yosemite, and a summer in southern Oregon, before settling in Santa Cruz. I met my former husband in 1983, and we were married in 1986. We moved to Ithaca, New York in 1988, to Boulder, Colorado in 1994, I returned to Santa Cruz in January of 2000, and Boulder in July 2001. My career has been spent as an administrator for non-profit organizations (large as in universities, and small as in start-up cultural organizations).
In addition to working with my husband, Mark handling the administrative functions o...Expand for more
f his law practice, I have started my own political consultancy business. We are both very active in Democratic Party politics and are thrilled to have been participants in turning Colorado blue in 2008.
I was elected to the Loveland City Council in November 2009 and re-elected to my second four year term in 2013. I am active in transportation, transit and affordable housing issues. Colorado is decades behind the Bay Areas' BART system! But, we're probably ahead in creating affordable housing.
Best to you all
Joan
P.s. Find me on LinkedIn as Joan Teresa Shaffer
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