Council Staff
Telephone: (617) 770-7676 (Voice)
- Fatima Baptista, Public Health Community Engagement Specialist - ext. 114
- Jennifer Bertrand, Disability Policy Specialist - ext. 103
- Jackson Crilley, Communications Coordinator - ext. 104
- Mary Davis, Administrative Training Assistant - ext. 112
- Adelia DelTrecco, Member Services Coordinator - ext. 101
- Liz Fancher, Program Coordinator - ext. 105
- Craig Hall, Executive Director - ext. 106
- Tamara Huntley, Lead Trainer - ext. 122
- Cathy Jackson, HR Manager - ext. 120
- Patricia Jackson, Administrative Services Specialist - ext. 107
- Christine Joyal, Administrative Coordinator - ext. 109
- Lee Larriu, Training Coordinator - ext. 118
- Dan Shannon, Advisor - ext. 108
- Kaitlin Stober, Disability Policy Assistant - ext. 112
- Andre Williams, Lead Trainer - ext. 110
DD Suite Project Team Staff
Telephone: (617) 770-7676 (Voice)
- Stephen Vicino, Digital and Technology Coordinator
Council Members
Executive Committee
- Raquel Quezada – Chairperson - ext. 130
- Cody Rooney – Vice-Chairperson
- Alana Russo – Secretary
- Sandra Heller – Member-at-Large
Citizen Members
- Asha Abdullahi
- Priscilla Bessa
- Gyasi Burks-Abbott
- Andrew Carr
- William Edes
- Chelsey Goddard
- Sethany Griffin
- Cynthia Laine*
- Bridget Levandowski
- Paul Lutfy
- Dusya Lyubovskaya
- Marissa O’Donnell
- Sara Scrivener
- Courtney Waters
* Currently on Leave of Absence
State Agency Representatives
- Kathleen Biebel, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
- Suzanne Gottlieb - Department of Public Health
- Mary Mahon McCauley, Massachusetts Office on Disability
- Victor Hernandez, Department of Developmental Services
- Ann Lynch, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division & Disability Rights Coordinator
- Jesee Kihiko, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Adult & Community Living
- Vacant, Office of Medicaid, EOHHS
- Annette Peele, Executive Office of Elder Affairs
State DD Network Representatives
Disability Law Center (Protection & Advocacy Agency)
- Barbara L'Italien, Executive Director
The Disability Law Center
11 Beacon Street, Suite 925
Boston, Massachusetts, 02108
Voice:(617) 723-8455
Fax: (617) 723-9125
TTY: (617) 227-9464
Email: mail@dlc-ma.org
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at UMass Chan Med School (University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD))
- Carol Curtin, MSW
Director, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Leadership and Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) Programs
E.K. Shriver Center
UMass Medical School
55 Lake Avenue North, S3-301
Worcester, MA 01655
Voice: (774) 455-6527
carol.curtin@umassmed.edu
Institute for Community Inclusion at UMass Boston (University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD))
- Cindy Thomas, Director
Institute for Community Inclusion/UCEDD
UMass Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, Massachusetts 02125
Voice:(617) 287-4300
Fax: (617) 287-4352
TTY: (617) 287-4350
Cindy.Thomas@umb.edu