Officers
Ellen Zeman – Chair, parent*, and Learning Assessment Director for Champlain College
Craig Giles – Vice Chair, parent*, and Program Manager for Husky Injection Molding Systems
Tom Stretton – CPA, Treasurer, parent*, and partner at McSoley and McCoy, CPA and Business Advisors
Kim Keiser – Secretary, parent, and Turrell Fund (VT) steward
Members
Tom Borys – Parent and Director of Finance for OneCare VT
Mary K. Dennison – Parent+ and long-time connections to Puppets in Education
Lanie Kanat – Parent* and Nutrition Counselor for Healthy Attitudes VT, LLC
Kevin Kelleher – Parent* and UVMMC Manager of Pay Programs and Analytics
Pam McCarthy – CEO/President of Vermont Family Network
Jennifer McDonald – Parent, Attorney with Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, and a graduate of Leadership Champlain
Vasanthi Meyette – Parent and educator
Mariah Riggs – Parent* and Main Street Landing Director of Performing Arts
Charlotte Safran – Parent* and Patient and Family-Centered Care Coordinator at the University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
Olivia Smith-Hammond – Self-advocate and recent graduate of the Community College of Vermont, transition expertise
* Parent of child under age of 26 with special needs
+ Parent of an adult child (age 27+) with special needs