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Community Advisory Council

Meet our CAC Members: 2012-2013


Max Barrows
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Email: max@gmsavt.org
Green Mountain Self-Advocates



June Bascom
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Email: june.bascom@state.vt.us
Division of Disability and Aging Servcies

Interests: Being outdoors and active. Photography. I am a volunteer with the Montpelier Community Justice Center.
Family: Partner, Michael
Reason for serving on the council: I serve on behalf of the Director of the Division of Disability and Aging Services with the state of Vermont.

Jean Beatson
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Email: jean.beatson@uvm.edu
Jericho, Vermont
VermontILEHP Training Director, Nursing Faculty

Interests: Hiking, snowshoeing, canoing, cooking, reading, movies, walking, and travel.
Family: Husband, son, daughter, 3 stepdaughters, 2 cats and 1 dog.
Reason for serving on the council: Vermont ILEHP is closely assosiated with CDCI. We train health professionals to be leaders in their field, especially families affected by special health care needs and disabilities.

Amber Fulcher
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Email: amber.fulcher@state.vt.us
Vermont Assistive Technology Program
Waterbury, Vermont

 

Joan Haslett
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Email: joan.haslett@state.vt.us
Administrator at Health Promotion Division, Vermont Department of Health

 

Sharon Henault, CHAIR of CAC
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Email: shipvt@myfairpoint.net
Island Pond, Vermont
Disability Advocate, Parent with a disability

 

Kathleen Holsopple
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Email: kholsopple@vffcmh.org
Vermont Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health



Lisa Maynes, Parent

Lisa Maynes
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Email: lizajane0115@comcast.net
Parent



Karen Mikkelsen
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Email: kmikkel@wested.org
Northeast Regional Resource Center, Learning Innovations



Ed Paquin
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Email: ed@disabilityrightsvt.org
Fairfax, Vermont
Executive Director, Disability Rights Vermont

Interests: Disability Rights, Music (I play folk music with friends and in a "Garage Band," playing rock and roll.) Politics and History
Family: One adult daughter now living across the continent, and an adult stepdaughter and stepson here in the northeast.
Reason for serving on the council: Coming from the Protection and Advocacy system, I look to the CDCI to fill a complementary role to the legal work we do for people with disabilities.

René Pellerin
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Email: renegp@comcast.net
Story Teller, Comedian
Waterbury Center, Vermont

 

Karen Price
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Email: karen.price@vtfn.org
Williston, Vermont
Parent, Vermont Family Network

 

Olivia Smith-Hammond
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Email: olivia.smithhammond@gmail.com
Consumer, Think College Liaison

 

Karen Schwartz
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Email: karen.schwartz@state.vt.us
Parent, Director of Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council




Deborah Lisi-Baker
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Email: deborah.lisi-baker@uvm.edu
Associate Director of the Center on Disability and Community Inclusion, CDCI Liaison

 

Karen Topper, Green Mountain Self-Advocates Liaison

Email: topper@gmsavt.org

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