Desert Southwest CFC

Map of Desert Southwest CFC countiesThe CFC allows employees to give to local, national, and international charities. Campaign workers may only solicit contributions from federal employees whose official duty station is located within these geographic boundaries and retirees who reside in the area.

Our local campaign in the Desert Southwest includes the following geographic region: 

Arizona: the entire state of Arizona.

Nevada: the entire state of Nevada.

New Mexico: the entire state of New Mexico.

Texas counties of: Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Edwards, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Reeves, Terrell, Upton, Val Verde and Ward.

2023 Desert Southwest Local Federal Coordinating Committee (LFCC)

The LFCC is comprised of local Federal officials from across the zone. These individuals serve as our campaign’s governing body, providing year-round leadership and governance support to their local campaign.

LFCC Chair
Dr. Aurelia Harris
USDA Forest Service

Anthony Elsworth
U.S. Attorney's Office

Gracie Medina
Customs & Border Protection

Roberta Arthur
Indian Health Services

Leroy Esquibel
National Nuclear Security Administration

Stephanie Karpowicz
Bureau of ATF

Maj Benjamin Leung
Luke Air Force Base

Jennifer Ward
Department of the Interior, Solicitor's Office

The CFC is successful because of their unwavering leadership and support. Thank You LFCC Members!


Outreach Coordinator (OC) MP May, Inc.

The OC is contracted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to conduct marketing, outreach, education, training, and event coordination for the local campaign.

Bruce Jacobs
Regional Director
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Barb Barfield
Zone Manager
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Mike May
Chief Executive Officer
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Jennifer Howard
VP/ Chief Operations Officer
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Courtney Placke
Executive Administrator
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