Leadership
Council Chair: Kathy Kelly
Family Vice Chair: Elly Rufer
Secretary: Ilana Katz
Treasurer: Jessie Backe
Committees
Family & Provider Information Committee
Co-Chairs: Mainawatie Singh & Wendy De Leon
Family Support Services Advisory Council
Welcoming all Manhattan families who have a relative with developmental disabilities. The council focuses on information sharing, on advocacy for all issues of concern affecting people with developmental disabilities and their families, and on outreach to unserved families.
Co-Chairs: Jackie Goldberg & Mary McGuire-Weafer
Transition Committee
Focusing on youth with I/DD transitioning from school into adult services. Linking stakeholders in transition planning including families, provider agencies, and schools.
Co-Chairs: Andrew Harris & Pat Liu Chang