Contact: Maurice Lee, Chief Operating Officer
(702) 385-2090
MILWAUKEE, WI – WestCare Foundation is proud to announce that Ms. Elizabeth M.
Coggs has joined the leadership team to serve as the Regional Vice President for
WestCare Wisconsin, Harambee Community Involvement Center, located at 335 West
Wright Street, Milwaukee, WI.
Ms. Coggs is a 25-year veteran of State, Civil and County administration and specializes
in high-level versatile organizational / project management including strong advocacy for
uplifting the spirit of citizens struggling with AODA and mental health issues. During
her time in the legislature, Ms. Coggs served as an effective leader in creating positive
change to increase economic vitality and improve community quality of life. With her
extensive knowledge about the County and State budget processes, she worked as the
people’s champion to make sure their voices were heard and their concerns were
addressed through funding provided for housing and community development projects as
well as health and human program services. With her long history of working with youth
and young adults and creating positive opportunities for them to become productive for
the betterment of self, their family and community, Ms. Coggs’ passion and dedication to
the advancement of this population will continue on through her work at the Harambee
Community Involvement Center.
Ms. Coggs will head the WestCare Wisconsin team and be responsible for the delivery of
program services, quality client care, regulatory and contract compliance as well as inter-
agency and community relationships of multiple service delivery sites. She started in her
official capacity as Regional Vice President effective Tuesday, September 1, 2015.
Please feel free to contact the Harambee Community Involvement Center at (414) 239-
9359 to welcome her to our dynamic WestCare Wisconsin organization.