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Protecting Children: Substance Abuse and Child Welfare Working Together
State Team-Building Workshop
Savannah, Georgia
May 8-9, 2001

*Denotes Speaker


LIST COMPONENTS

Participant List

Robert Ackerman, Ph.D.*
Director & Professor of Sociology
Mid-Atlantic Addiction Training Institute
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
1098 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA 15705
Phone: (724) 357-4405
Fax: (724) 357-3944
Email: ackerman@grove.iup.edu

Joe Arnold, C.P.C.*
Tangeted Assessment Specialist
Univeristy of Kentucky - Institute on
   Women and Substance Abuse
A Division of the Center on Drug and
   Alcohol Research
908 W. Broadway, 10 East
L & N Building
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: (502) 595-5648
Fax: (502) 595-4669
Email: Joseph.Arnold@mail.state.ky.us

Steven Barnes, B.A.
Addiction Counselor III
Psychotherapeutic Services, Inc.
Division of Family Services
Barratt Building, Suite 200
821 Silver Lake Boulevard
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 739-4800
Fax: (302) 739-6236

Carol L. Barth, M.A.
Cheif Juvenile Probation Officer
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Wood County Judicial Buildings
Room 110
2 Government Square
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Phone: (304) 424-1711
Fax: (304) 424-1715

Leila Baum Hopper, J.D.
Director, Court Improvement Program -
   Foster Care and Adoption
Office of the Executive Secretary
Supreme Court of Virginia
100 North 9th Street
Richmond, VA 23219-2334
Phone: (804) 786-9546
Fax: (804) 786-4542

Hon. William R. Byars, Jr.*
Director, Children's Law Office
University of South Carolina School of Law
2638 Two Notch Road
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: (803) 777-1647
E-Mail: bbyars@law.law.sc.edu

Rosenita Brown, M.S.
Rehabilitation Administration
Department of Community Health
Division of Medicaid
2 Peachtree Street N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-3159
Phone: (404) 657-5463
Fax: (404) 657-8366
Email: rbrown@dch.state.ga.us

Jo Ann Bruch, M.S.W.
Treatment Program Manager
Division of Family Services
1825 Faulkland Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone: (302) 633-2690
Fax: (302) 633-2652
Email: JBruch@state.de.us

Leonard D. Burton, M.Ed.
Executive Assistant to the Commissioner
Tennessee Department of Children's
   Services
436 Sixth Avenue North
7th Floor Cordell Hull
Nashville, TN 37243-1290
Phone: (615) 741-8494
Fax: (615) 532-6495
Email: lburton3@mail.state.tn.us

Maria Luisa Carrillo
Program Director
Services to Families and Children
Puerto Rico Family Department
P.O. Box 11398
Fernandez Juncos Station
San Juan, PR 00910
Phone: (787) 724-7532
Fax: (787) 725-5443

Joy J. Carrington, M.S.W., M.Div.
Foster Care Program Consultant
Division of Family and Children Services
2 Peachtree Street, 18-204
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 657-3455
Fax: (404) 657-3415
Email: jjcarrin@dhr.state.ga.us

Carolyn S. Cass, M.A.
Director, Division of Treatment
Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs
Department of Health
P.O. Box 90
Harrisburg, PA 17108
Phone: (717) 787-2712
Fax: (717) 787-6285
Email: ccass@state.pa.us

Janice R. Chapman, M.A.
Human Services Program Director
South Carolina Department of Social
   Services
P.O. Box 1719
Lancaster, SC 29720
Phone: (803) 286-6914
Fax: (803) 285-4480
Email: jchapman@dss.state.sc.us

Glory Coley, M.S.W.
Family Services Counselor Supervisor/
   Protective Investigations
Department of Children and Families
Family Safety
401 N.W. 2nd Avenue, South Tower - 522L
Miami, FL 33128
Phone: (305) 377-5778
Fax: (305) 377-5678
Email: glory_coley@dcf.state.fl.us

Meredith M. Comer
Family Preservation Supervisor
Child and Family Services
Blue Ridge Center for MH/DD/SAS
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 258-2597
Fax: (828) 285-9679
Email: mermor@blueridge.org

Mary Cook
SRAA
Warren County Protection and Permanency
P.O. Box 10177
Bowling Green, KY 42320
Phone: (270) 746-7447
Fax: (270) 746-7456

Rebecca Beth Cook, A.B.
Child Protective Services Supervisor
West Virginia Department of Health and
   Human Resources
195 Dingess Street
Logan, WV 25601
Phone: (304) 792-7095
Fax: (304) 795-7121
Email: bcook@wvdhhr.org

Barbara Cotter, M.S.W.
Intergovernmental Liaison
Virginia Department of Social Services
730 East Broad Street, 9th Floor
Richmond, VA 23223
Phone: (804) 692-1989
Fax: (804) 692-1949
Email: bmc2@dss.state.va.us

Edward E. Cotton
Deputy Director, Division of Child
   Protection
Department of Children and Family Services
406 E. Monroe
Station #40
Springfield, IL 62701-1498
Phone: (217) 785-2513
Fax: (217) 785-0395
Email: ECotton@idcfs.state.il.us

Phebe F. Cress, B.A.
Coordinator
Project Link
Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare
19 Highland Avenue, SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
Phone: (540) 344-2891
Fax: (540) 344-1335
Email: pcress@brbh.org

Lynn M. Fahey, M.A., C.A.D.C.
Project Director
Brandywine Counseling, Inc.
350 South Madison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 661-6200
Fax: (302) 661-6205
Email: fahey1@yahoo.com

Bonnie C. Faulkner
Supervisor, CPS
South Carolina Department of Social
   Services
P.O. Box 1520
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: (803) 898-7710
Fax: (803) 898-7641
Email: bfaulkner@dss.state.sc.us

William J. Fooks
Attorney
Fooks Law Office
912 Pleasant Street
Paris, KY 40361
Phone: (859) 987-9111
Fax: (859) 986-0333
Email: fooks9111@aol.com

Judith Ford*
Acting Director of Women and Family
   Services
Department of Mental Health and Addiction
   Services
State of Connecticut
410 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06134
Phone: (860) 418-6732
Email: judith.ford@po.state.ct.us

Maria Gerardi, B.S.
Medical Assistance Program Specialist
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Office of Medical Assistance Program
Bureau of Policy, Budget and Planning
100 Cherry Wood Building
Harrisburg State Hospital
P.O. Box 8046
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: (717) 772-6098
Fax: (717) 772-6366
Email: MGerardi@state.pa.us

Sam Gillespie
AOD Services Manager
Illinois Department of Children and Family
   Services
160 N. LaSalle, 6th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 814-5483
Fax: (312) 814-7134
Email: sgillesp@idcfs.state.il.us

Eric Goldstein
County Administrator
Montgomery County Mental Health/Mental
   Retardation/Drug and Alcohol
Human Services Center
1430 DeKalb Street - P.O. Box 311
Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Phone: (610) 278-3641
Fax: (610) 278-3683
Email: EGoldste@Mail.Montcopa.org

Vista Grimes
Case Manager I
Lexington Richmond Alcohol and Drug
   Abuse Council
1325 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: (803) 256-3100
Fax: (803) 252-5903
Email: vgrimes@lradac.org

Kim Griswold, C.S.W., C.D.V.C.*
Tangeted Assessment Specialist
Univeristy of Kentucky - Institute on
   Women and Substance Abuse
A Division of the Center on Drug and
   Alcohol Research
908 W. Broadway, 10 East
L & N Building
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: (502) 595-5651
Fax: (502) 595-4669
Email: Kim.Griswold@mail.state.ky.us

Susan C. Hage, M.A.
Director, Division of Community
   Organization
West Virginia Department of Health and
   Human Resources
Office of Social Services
350 Capitol Street
Room 691
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: (304) 558-2983
Fax: (304) 558-4563
Email: suehage@wvdhhr.org

Sharon Haire
Parent
1096 A.D. Eason Road
Claxon, GA 30417
Phone: (912) 739-1305
Fax: (912) 739-4300

Sharon Hargrove, M.S.W.
Manager, Out-of-Home Placement Services
Maryland Department of Human Resources
Social Services Administration
311 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-7713
Fax: (410) 333-6556
Email: Shargrove@dhr.state.md.us

Sarah H. Harkless, M.Ed.
Program Director
Olivia's House
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Centers,
   Inc.
2101 Daniel Payne Drive
Birmingham, AL 35214
Phone: (205) 791-2042
Fax: (205) 791-1592
Email: harklessa@lycos.com

Morrie Haymond*
Social Service Clinician II
Department for Community Based Services
Cabinet for Families and Children
908 West Broadway
10 East L&N Building
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone: (502) 595-4510
Fax: (502) 595-4669

Shirley Hedges
2nd V. President, Foster Parent
Kentucky Foster Care Association
608 Hanson Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
Phone: (270) 821-6018
Fax: (270) 821-9284
Email: shirleyhedges@webtv.net

Maya Hennessey*
Women's Substance Abuse Treatment/T.A.
   Specialist
Illinois Department of Human Services
Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
100 West Randolph, Suite 5-600
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 814-3022
Fax: (312) 814-2419

Bruce Hoopes*
Acting Chief
Substance Abuse Program
Division of Mental Health, Mental
   Retardation and Substance Abuse
Georgia Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street, NW, Fourth Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 657-2135

Vickie Hoover, B.A.
Family Crisis Treatment Supervisor
Division of Family Services
Barratt Building, Suite 200
821 Silver Lake Boulevard
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 739-4800
Fax: (302) 739-6236
Email: vhoover@state.de.us

Steven Scott Hoyem, J.D.
Attorney at Law
Private Practice
608 South Hull Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 206-1343
Fax: (334) 262-8897
Email: Scotthoyem@hotmail.com

Karen Hughart
Project Director
Peer Recovery Network of West Virginia
607 Sweet Spring Lane
Summersville, WV 26651
Phone: (304) 872-0945
Fax: (304) 345-7303
Email: karenhughart@wirefire.com

Hope Hunt, M.S.W.
Program Consultant
North Carolina Division of Social Services
325 N. Salisbury Street
Room 742
Raleigh, NC 27699-2408
Phone: (919) 733-4622
Fax: (919) 715-6714
Email: hope.hunt@ncmail.net

J. Kent Hunt, M.P.M.
Associate Commissioner for Substance
   Abuse
Alabama Department of Mental Health and
   Mental Retardation
Substance Abuse Services Division
RSA Union Building
100 N. Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-1410
Phone: (334) 242-3961
Fax: (334) 242-0759
Email: Khunt@mh.state.al.us

Susan Jacobs, J.D.*
Legal Action Center
153 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10014
Phone: (212) 243-1313
Fax: (212) 675-0286
Email: sjacobs@lac.org

W. F. Bernell James, Jr., M.S.W.,

A.C.F.W.
Program Director, Adolescent Residential
   and Day Treatment Services
Meharry Medical College
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center
1005 D. B. Todd Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: (615) 327-6201
Fax: (615) 321-2951

Jasmine B. John, B.S.W.
Mental Health Worker III
Department of Health
Division of Mental Health and Substance
   Abuse Services
3500 Richmond
Christianstead
St. Croix, VI 00820
Phone: (340) 773-1311 x3028
Fax: (340) 773-7900

Joseph Johnson, J.D., M.P.A.
Program Manager
Substance Abuse Initiative
Maryland Department of Human Resources
Social Services Administration
311 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-3521
Phone: (410) 767-7031
Fax: (410) 333-0127
Email: JJohns11@SSA_DM.SSA

George C. Kean
Director, Youth Promotion & Delinquency
   Prevention
Department of Human Services
Knud Hansen Complex, Bldg A
1303 Hospital Ground
Charlotte Amalie, VI 00802
Phone: (340) 774-9917
Fax: (340) 774-0082
Email: CARLITO@vitelcom.net

Jack Kemp, M.S.
Director, Alcohol and Drug Services
Division of Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and
   Mental Health
Main Administration Building
1901 N. Du Pont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 577-4465 x46
Fax: (302) 577-4486
Email: jackemp@state.de.us

Gilda H. Kennedy, B.S.
Program Coordinator I
South Carolina Department of Social
   Services/Family Independence
Policy and Program Development
3700 Forest Drive
Landmark II, Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: (803) 737-9267
Fax: (803) 737-9296
Email: gkennedy@dss.state.sc.us

Patrice Kennedy, M.S.W.
Manager of Women's Services
Human Service Center/White Oaks
   Companies
3500 New Leaf Lane
Peoria, IL 61614
Phone: (309) 692-6900
Fax: (309) 689-3072
Email: pkennedy@fayettecompanies.org

Kathryn G. King, M.P.A.
Chief, Division of Special Populations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street
Room 123
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-1442
Fax: (410) 333-5185
Email: KingK@dhmh.state.md.us

Martha Kurgans, M.A.
Women's Services Program Specialist
Virginia Department of Mental Health
Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse
   Services
P.O. Box 1797
1220 Bank Street
Richmond, VA 23227
Phone: (804) 371-2184
Fax: (804) 786-0918
Email: mkurgans@dmhmrsas.state.va.us

Hon. Debra Hembree Lambert
Circuit Judge
28th Circuit Family Court
203 E. Mt. Vernon Street
Suite B
Somerset, KY 42501
Phone: (606) 678-4186
Fax: (606) 678-4189
Email: dbrlambert@aol.com

Frankie E. Long
Women's Services Coordinator
South Carolina Department of Alcohol and
   Other Drug Abuse Services
101 Business Park Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: (803) 896-1182
Fax: (803) 869-5557
Email: FLong@daodas.state.sc.us

Taunya A. Lowe, M.A.
Women's Substance Abuse Program
   Coordinator
Department of Human Resources
Division of Mental Health, Mental
   Retardation and Substance Abuse
2 Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 23-102
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 657-6412
Fax: (404) 657-2160
Email: talowe@dhr.state.ga.us

Ada Luz Rivera
Acting District Manager
Department of Human Services
6179 Anna's Hope
Christianstead
St Croix, VI 00820
Phone: (340) 773-5303
Fax: (340) 773-1882

Michael Martinez
Tennessee Foster Care Association
388 Kingview Drive
Nashville, TN 37218
Phone: (615) 876-2917
Email: Michael.Martinez@
   mcmail.vanderbilt.edu

Steve Mason
Director
Division on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
West Virginia Department of Health and
   Human Resources
350 Capitol Street
Room 350
Charleston, WV 25314
Phone: (304) 558-2276
Fax: (304) 558-1008
Email: stevemason@wvdhhr.org

Linda McCorkle, B.S.
Treatment Program Consultant
Tennessee Department of Health Bureau of
   Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services
Cordell Hull Building, 3rd Floor
426 5th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37247
Phone: (615) 532-7803
Fax: (615) 532-2419
Email: lmccorkle@mail.state.tn.us

Reve McDavid
President
Comprehensive Community Services, Inc.
321 West Walnut Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
Phone: (423) 928-6581
Fax: (423) 928-6215
Email: ccs1mail@aol.com

Susan K. McLaughlin, B.S.
Director
Treatment Access Center
1604-A Jessup Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone: (302) 577-2711
Fax: (302) 577-2858
Email: smclaughlin@state.de.us

Linda McNeill, L.S.C.W.
Senior Court Analyst II
Florida Supreme Court
Office of State Courts Administrator
1912 Doormar Dr.
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: (850) 414-8868
Fax: (850) 414-1505
Email: mcneill@flcourts.org

Holly McNeill, B.A.
Family Services Team Supervisor
Caldwell County Department of Social
   Services
1966-H Morganton Blvd.
Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone: (828) 757-1138
Fax: (828) 757-1189
Email: HMcNeill@co.caldwell.nc.us

Irene Meléndez, Ed.D., M.S.W.
Consultant in Planning and Federal
   Programs
Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services
   Administration
414 Barbosa Ave.
Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: (787) 764-2888
Fax: (787) 783-8815
Email: irenemel@coqui.net

Moraima Ortiz, M.S.W.
Social Worker II
Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services
   Administration
414 Barbosa Avenue
Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: (787) 777-3535
Fax: (787) 282-7712

Peter Panzarella*
Director of Substance Abuse
State of Connecticut Department of Children
   and Families
Division of Behavioral Health, Medicine
   and Education
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 550-6527
Fax: (860) 566-8022
Email: peter.panzarella@po.state.ct.us

Hon. John Parnham*
Circuit Judge
2251 North Palifax
Pensacola, FL 32501
Phone: (850) 595-3715
Fax: (850) 595-0451

Sue M. Perry, M.S.W.
Director
Division of Family and Children's Services
Mississippi Department of Human Services
750 North State Street
P.O. Box 352
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 359-4999
Fax: (601) 359-4363
Email: sperry@its.state.ms.us

Dixie Lee Peterson, J.D.
Deputy General Counsel
Illinois Department of Children and Family
   Services
Office of Legal Services
2245 W. Ogden Ave.
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 633-3415
Fax: (312) 633-3965
Email: dpeterso@idcfs.state.il.us

Candace Petty, B.A.
Social Worker III
U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human
   Services
Division of Children, Youth and Famillies
Knud Hansen Complex - Bldg A
1303 Hospital Ground
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Phone: (340) 774-4393
Fax: (340) 774-0082
Email: candyp822@hotmail.com

James H. Plitt
Program Manager II
West Virginia Department of Health and
   Human Resources
Bureau for Medical Services
350 Capitol Street
Room 251
Charleston, WV 25301-3707
Phone: (304) 558-1709
Fax: (304) 558-4398
Email: jplitt@wvdhhr.org

Renee Popovits, J.D.*
Attorney
321 S. Plymouth Court
Suite 975
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (312) 922-4440
Fax: (312) 922-4442
Email: rpopovits@ameritech.net

Peggy Powers
Acting Deputy Associate Director
Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
Illinois Department of Human Services
319 E. Madison
Suite 2-D
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: (217) 557-9560
Fax: (217) 785-0954
Email: dhsd0816@dhs.state.il.us

Arlene I. Prentice, M.S.
Juvenille Court Consultant
Juvenille Court Judges' Commission
Room 401, Finance Building
Commonweath Ave and North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0018
Phone: (717) 783-7836
Fax: (717) 783-6266
Email: aprentice@state.pa.us

Terrie Bullard Qadura, M.P.H.
Program Development Specialist
Division of Mental Health, Developmental
   Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
3007 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3007
Phone: (919) 733-4671
Fax: (919) 733-9455
Email: Terrie.Qadura@ncmail.net

Doug Rawson, M.S.
Court Administrator and Intake Officer
Rankin County Juvenile Court
3350 Highway 468
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: (601) 932-5766
Fax: (601) 932-6439

Benjamín Rivalta, J.D.
Director - Río Piedras Office
Legal Services of Puerto Rico
Box 21370
San Juan, PR 00928-1370
Phone: (787) 751-5432
Fax: (787) 274-0784
Email: rivalta@prtc.net

Deborah Robinson, M.H.S.A.
Substance Abuse Coordinator
Department of Children and Families
401 N.W. 2nd Avenue
Suite N 812
Miami, FL 33128
Phone: (305) 377-5029
Fax: (305) 377-5144
Email: Deborah_Robinson@dcf.state.fl.us

Susan E. Robinson, M.Ed.
Head, Prevention, Early Intervention and
   Family Support Branch
Division of MH/DD/SAS
3015 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3015
Phone: (919) 571-4894
Fax: (919) 571-4878
Email: susan.robinson@ncmail.net

Ron Rogers, M.Ed., L.C.A.D.C.*
Clinical Instructor
University of Maryland
School of Social Work
525 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21136
Phone: (410) 706-3637
Fax: (410) 706-2423
Email: rrogers@ssw.umarlyand.edu

J. Paul Rollings, Ph.D.
District Program Manager for Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Florida Department of Children and
   Families
160 Governmental Center
#713
Pensacola, FL 32501
Phone: (850) 595-8366
Fax: (850) 595-8269
Email: Paul_Rollings@dcf.state.fl.us

Magda Ross Suarez, S.M.P.
Director of Planning
Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services
   Administration
414 Barbosa Avenue
Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: (787) 764-2888
Fax: (787) 282-7712
Email: magda_ross@yahoo.com

Joe Roynan
Human Services Director
Montgomery County
P.O. Box 311
Montgomery County Human Services
   Building
Norristown, PA 19404
Phone: (610) 278-5120
Fax: (610) 278-5167
Email: Jroynan@montcopa.org

Patricia H. Sadler
Director of Provider Services
Tennessee Department of Children's
   Services
436 6th Avenue North
Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 532-2458
Fax: (615) 532-1130

Sharlene Sanders, B.S.W.
Resource Development Coordinator
Department of Human Resources
Division of Family and Children Services
2 Peachtree Street
Suite 21-224
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 657-7807
Fax: (404) 657-3755
Email: sasander@dhr.state.ga.us

Shirley Scanlan, M.S.W.
Program Manager, Office of Child
   Protective Services
Alabama Department of Human Resources
Family Services Division
50 Ripley Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-1801
Phone: (334) 242-1373
Fax: (334) 242-0939
Email: Sscanlan@dir.state.al.us

Karen L. Snyder*
Assistant Commissioner, Strategy and
   Policy
Department of Mental Health and Addiction
   Services
State of Connecticut
410 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06134
Phone: (860) 418-6962
Fax: (860) 418-6691
Email: karen.snyder@po.state.ct.us

Sherry H. Snyder
Special Assistant for Substance Abuse
   Services
Office of Mental Health and Substance
   Abuse Services
P.O. Box 2675
Room 502, Health and Welfare Building
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2675
Phone: (717) 783-9557
Fax: (717) 787-5394
Email: shersnyder@state.pa.us

Gloria S. Stamps, M.S.W.
Licenced Certified Social Worker, Jackson
   Public Schools
Jackson Public School District
4851 McWillie Circle
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 987-3555
Fax: (601) 987-3731
Email: gstamps@jackson.K12.ms.us

Carol Stange, M.S.S.W.
Women's Program Administrator
Department for Mental Health and Mental
   Retardation Services
Division of Substance Abuse
100 Fair Oaks Lane
4E-D
Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone: (502) 564-3487
Fax: (502) 564-7152
Email: carol.stange@mail.state.ky.us

Linda M. Struck, M.S.W.
Child Protective Services Program
   Consultant
Virginia Department of Social Services
730 E. Broad Street
2nd Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 692-1253
Fax: (804) 692-2215
Email: lms2@email1.dss.state.va.us

Joe Anna Sullivan, B.A.
Deputy Director
Illinois Department of Children and Family
   Services
406 E. Monroe
Station #222
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: (217) 577-2689
Fax: (217) 524-2101
Email: jsullivan@idcfs.state.il.us

Vanita Taylor, J.D.
Chief Attorney CINA Division
Office of the Public Defender
110 St. Paul Street
Suite 201
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 333-1009
Fax: (410) 333-0992
Email: vtaylor@mail.opd.md.us

Julia Teneralli
Program Specialist
Florida Department of Children and
   Families
Substance Abuse Program Office
Bldg. 6, Room 319
1317 Winewood Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (850) 413-6624
Fax: (850) 413-6773
Email: Julia_Teneralli@dcf.state.fl.us

Carol Thewatt, J.D.
Senior Attorney
Mississippi Department of Mental Health
239 North Lamar Street
Suite 1101
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Fax: (601) 359-6295
Email: cthweatt@msdmh.org

Cathy Utz, B.S.W.
Director, Intake and Assessment Unit
Office of Children, Youth and Families
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Health and Welfare Building
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: (717) 705-2912
Fax: (717) 705-0364
Email: cutz@dpw.state.pa.us

Debbie Verbillis, B.S.
Chief of Special Populations Division
Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse
   Administration
201 West Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-6565
Fax: (410) 333-7206
Email: dverbillis@dhmh.state.md.us

Karen Walker, M.S.
Foster Care/Adoption Program Specialist
Virginia Department of Social Services
Piedmont Regional Office
210 Church Avenue
Suite 100
Roanoke, VA 24011
Phone: (540) 857-6943
Fax: (540) 857-7364
Email: kew996@piedmont.dss.state.va.us

Alayne L. White, M.A.*
Director
University of Kentucky
Institute on Women and Substance Abuse
1151 Red Mile Road, Suite 1-B
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: (859) 257-6441
Fax: (859) 257-8956
Email: alwhit9@pop.uky.edu

Melanie Whitter
Associate Director
Illinois Department of Human Services
Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
100 W. Randolph
Suite 5-600
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 814-2300
Fax: (312) 814-3838
Email: DHSAS48@dhs.state.il.us

David L. Williams, B.S.
Manager of Judicial Volunteer Program and
   Court Improvement Project
Administrative Office of the Courts
300 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104-3741
Phone: (334) 242-0333
Fax: (334) 242-2099
Email: David.Williams@alacourt.state.al.us

Jaslene Williams
Acting Director
Virgin Islands Division of Mental Health
   and Drug Dependency Services
Charles Harwood Hospital
3500 Richmond
St. Croix, VI 00820-4370
Phone: (340) 773-1992
Fax: (340) 773-7900
Email: mswillieatvicare@worldnett.att.net

Roy Willingham, B.A.
Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist
Mental Health Consumers of Alabama
281 Robinson Avenue
P.O. Box 44
Emelle, AL 35459
Phone: (205) 652-7283
Fax: (205) 652-9438
Email: roywilli@mailcity.com

Floyd Wilson, B.A.
Director, Office of Substance Abuse
   Services
Maryland Department of Human Resources
Social Services Administration
311 W. Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-3521
Phone: (410) 767-7754
Fax: (410) 333-0127
Email: fwilson@dhr.state.md.us

Rebecca Wolfson, M.S.W.*
Director of Trauma Education
Community Connections
801 Pennsylvania Avenue, SW, Suite 201
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: (202) 608-4735
Fax: (202) 544-5365

Helen Wolstenholme, M.S.W.
Work First / Substance Abuse Coordinator
Division of Mental Health, Developmental
   Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
Substance Abuse Services Section
3007 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3007
Phone: (919) 733-4671
Fax: (919) 733-9455
Email: helen.wolstenholme@ncmail.net

Brent Woodard, Ed.D.
Coordinator, Family, Child and Adolescent
   Services
Virgin Islands Division of Mental Health
P.O. Box 9499
St Thomas, VI 00801
Phone: (340) 774-7700 x2624
Fax: (340) 774-4701

Althea Wright, B.S.W.
Medicaid Program Supervisor
South Carolina Department of Health and
   Human Services
1801 Main Street
P.O. Box 8206
Columbia, SC 29202-8206
Phone: (803) 898-2817
Fax: (803) 898-4511
Email: awright@dhhs.state.sc.us

Jessie C. Wright, L.P.C.
Needs Assessment Coordinator
Department of Mental Health
Alcohol and Drug Division
239 North Lamar Street
1101 Robert E. Lee Building
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Fax: (601) 576-4040
Email: rightjess@hotmail.com

Gail Young
Director, Placement Unit
Mississippi Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 352
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: (601) 359-4995
Fax: (601) 359-2525
Email: gyoung@mdhs.state.ms.us

NaCole Young-Okoh, M.S.W.
CPS Program Consultant
DHR/DFCS Child Protective Services
Two Peachtree Street, NW
Room 18.255
Atlanta, GA 30303-3142
Phone: (404) 463-7286
Fax: (404) 657-3486
Email: nayoung@dhr.state.ga.us

Nancy K. Young, Ph.D.*
Director
Children and Family Futures
4940 Irvine Boulevard, Suite 202
Irvine, CA 92620
Phone: (714) 505-3525
Fax: (714) 505-3626
Email: nkyoung@cffutures.com

Carmen Zapata
Foster Parent
Guaynabo Foster Care Home
V-14 Juan Ramos Street, Santa Paula
Guaynabo, PR 00969
Phone: (787) 767-7072
Fax: (787) 768-0088
Email: carmenzapatarivera@hotmail.com

Larry Robertson, M.A.
State Systems Technical Assistance Project
   Director
Johnson, Bassin & Shaw, Inc.
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 1200
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 495-1080
Fax: (301) 587-4352
Email: lroberts@jbs1.com

 

Federal Agency Staff

Sharon Amatetti
Public Health Analyst
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Suite 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-7288
Fax: (301) 480-6077
Email: samatett@samhsa.gov

Lonn Aussicker, M.A.
State Project Officer
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Suite 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-4017
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: laussick@samhsa.gov

Gail E. Collins, M.P.A.*
Acting Deputy Commissioner
Administration on Children, Youth and
   Families
Health and Human Services
330 C Street, SW, Room 2121
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (202) 205-8347
Fax: (202) 205-9721
Email: GCollins@ACF.DHHS.GOV

Catherine M. Nolan, M.S.W., A.C.S.W.*
Director
Office on Child Abuse and Neglect
Children's Bureau
Administration on Children, Youth and
   Families
330 C St., SW
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (202) 260-5140
Fax: (202) 260-9345
Email: cnolan@acf.dhhs.gov

Catherine D. Nugent, M.S.
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Suite 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-2662
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: cnugent@samhsa.gov

Claudia Richards
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Suite 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-9300
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: crichar@samhsa.gov

H. Richard Sampson*
   Assistance
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Suite 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-2149
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: hsampson@samhsa.gov

Gayle J. Saunders
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Sute 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-8391
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: gsaunder@samhsa.gov

Willard Saunders
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
   (CSAT)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
   Services Administration (SAMHSA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, Sute 880
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-9627
Fax: (301) 443-8345
Email: wsaunde1@samhsa.gov

TIE Staff

Hani Eshack *
TIE Staff
5530 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1600
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: (301) 654-6740
Fax: (240) 465-3038
Email: heshack@cdmgroup.com

Linda Foley
TIE Director
2706 Harvard Avenue, East
Seattle, WA 98102
Phone: (206) 726-3680
Fax: (206) 726-3679
Email: LFoley@hsrnet.com

Jonathan H. Grand, M.S.W., LIC.S.W.
TIE Staff
323 Boston Post Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
Phone: (978) 443-0055
Fax: (978) 443-4722
Email: JGrand@ahpnet.com

Kimberly Grant
TIE Staff
1700 Research Blvd.
Suite 400
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 294-5488
Fax: (301) 294-5401
Email: kgrant@hq.row.com

Jeni Spevak
TIE Project Assistant
1200 18th Street., NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 828-5100
Fax: (202) 728-9469
Email: JSpevak@hsrnet.com