Meet Derrick Belgarde, our Executive Director
Derrick Belgarde is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon, and also Chippewa-Cree from Rocky Boy Montana. He serves on the board of Community Roots Housing, Downtown Emergency Service Center, Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness, and the Housing Development Consortium. He completed his undergraduate in Public Affairs Magna Cum Laude, and went on to complete his Master’s in Public Administration, both at Seattle University. He is a proud father of three and is married to the wonderful Lua Belgarde.
derrick@chiefseattleclub.org
(206) 965-1290
For questions concerning communications, partnerships, sponsorships, or other development-related inquiries, please reach out to:
James Lovell, Development Director - James@chiefseattleclub.org
Chief Seattle Club employs over 80 people and counting, 77% of whom are Native American/Alaska Native.
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