LHIP Workgroup Members
ACE’s
Workgroup Members
Angela Abrishami
Blessings in a Backpack
Shannon Aleshire
Mental Health Association of Frederick County
Kathleen Allen
Frederick County Public Schools – Judy Center
Shelley Aloi
Marriage Resource Center of Frederick County
Amanda Barker
Frederick County Family Partnership (CSD)
Jennifer Barker-Frey
Frederick County Office of Children and Families (CSD)
Ellie Bentz
Nina Blackner
Frederick YMCA Head Start
Nancy Boyd
Community Member
Barbara Brookmyer
Frederick County Health Department
Lisa Brown
Asian American Center of Frederick
Stephen Buckley
Frederick County Developmental Center (FCHD)
Sarah Bush
Aetna Better Health of MD
Heather Chorney
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Elizabeth Chung
Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF)
Sarah Cosgrove
Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley
Charli Crawford
Frederick Health
Lakshmi Darbha
Aavanee
Lynn Davis
Frederick County Public Schools
Sarah Delise
Frederick County Parks & Recreation
Shawn Dennison
Frederick County Health Dept-Public Information
Sarah Drennan
Frederick County Behavioral Health Services (FCHD) and LBHA
Michael Durant
Sheppard Pratt
Olubunmi Fakilede
Nigerians in Frederick (NIF)
Paul Feinberg
Pediatric Center of Frederick
Elisza Fisher, LCPC
Frederick County Health Department/BHS
Jessica Fitzwater
FCG Human Resources
Diana Fulchiron
The Community Foundation of Frederick County
Malcolm Furgol
Frederick County Health Care Coalition
Angela Furlong
Community Member
Erin Gambrill
Frederick County Public Libraries
Sarah Giacalone
Rebekah Gildersleeve
Sheppard Pratt Outpatient Services
Ashley Garland
Frederick Rescue Mission Faith House
Robin Grove
Child Advocacy Center of Frederick County
Danielle Haskin
Frederick County Health Dept-Equity Office
Teri Heger
Frederick Health Hospital
Nima Hendi
The Pediatric Center of Frederick
Sherita Henry
Hood College
Keri-Ann Henson
Frederick County Public Schools
Jay Hessler
Frederick County Behavioral Health Services (FCHD)
Kim Hintzman
Heartly House
R Hoffman
Sheppard Pratt
Juliet Hungerford
Frederick Health Medical Group
Inga James
Heartly House
Lisa Jarboe
Frederick County Developmental Center (FCHD)
Leah Johnson
Friends of the Child Advocacy Center
Monica Johnson
SHIP of Frederick County
Damienne Kambis
Asian American Center of Frederick
Pamela Knight
Yvette Kreitz
Frederick Health
James (Jim) Lee
Frederick County Pediatrics
Kristianne Leibley
Housing Authority of the City of Frederick
Jessica Lertora
Frederick County Safe Babies Court Team/Zero to Three
Lisa Lundquist
Asian American Center of Frederick
Rachel Mandel, MD
Rachel Mandel, MD, Consulting
Carol Masden
Asian American Center of Frederick
Barbara May
Frederick County Family Partnership (CSD)
Kathan McCarthy
Frederick County of the County Executive
M.C. McKeegan-Ayer
Frederick County Council
Jim Miller
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Shifa Mohiuddin
Maryland Department of Health
Sarah Martin
Mental Health Association of Frederick
Melissa Muntz
Student Homeless Initiative Partnership (SHIP) of Frederick County
Darcy O’Daniel
Notable Progressions Music Therapy Services
Yewande Oladeinde
Nigerians in Frederick Association and Fusions Lions Club of Frederick
Pilar Olivo
Frederick County Office of Children & Families
Sharon Oshai
Asian American Center of Frederick
Monica Pentony
Center for Mind Body Therapies
Beth Perry
Frederick Health
Patricia Pierre
Asian American Center of Frederick
Erin Poffenberger
Frederick County Developmental Center (FCHD)
Cindy Powell
Housing Authority of the City of Frederick
Andrea Proper
The Birthing Circle
Billy Reid
Friends of William Billy Reid
Sara Robertson-Ryan
YMCA of Frederick County
Ericka Rohrbaugh
City of Frederick-Dept of Housing and Human Services
Pat Rosensteel
Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership
Elin Ross
The Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick
Ann Ryan
Housing Authority of the City of Frederick
Linda Ryan
Mission of Mercy-Mobile Medical/Dental Clinics
Sandra Ryn
Each 1 Teach 1, Inc.
Adam Schlager
Mental Health Association of Frederick County
Geoffrey (Geoff) Sidel
Marriage Resource Center of Frederick County
Lauren Sandoval
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Kim Smith
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Luciana Smith
Aetna Better Health of MD
Nathaniel Smith
Jasmine Sneed
Frederick Rescue Mission
Holy Sontz
FCPS-Lincoln ES Judy Center
Carrie Sprinkle
Frederick County Parks & Recreation
Jeneen Stewart
Frederick County Public Schools
Apichaya “Miu” Stieve
University of Maryland, School of Public Health, Horowitz Center for Health Literacy
Mary Strand
Student Homeless Initiative Partnership (SHIP)
Meaghan Tarquinio
Frederick Health Hospital
Timika Thrasher
Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County
Anna Tran
Community Member
Kaili van Waveren
ThorpeWood
Jennifer Veith
Frederick County Public Schools
Andrea Walker
Frederick County Behavioral Health Services Division (FCHD)
Stacy Wantz
YMCA Head Start
Rebecca Watkins
Community Member
Rissah Watkins
Frederick County Office of Planning, Assessment, & Communications (HD)
Shannon White
FCHD, CHS, WIC Program
Colleen Whitmore
FCHD, School Services
Amy Wilkinson
Heartly House
Nancy Wilson
Steadfast
Ann Winklbauer
Frederick Health Hospital
Vanda Yamkovenko
Asian American Center of Frederick
Lauren Lizama Sandoval
Frederick County Department of Social Services
Sade Spriggs
Mental Health Association
Melissa Wastler
MCPS (26 years)
Barbara Pinnock
Community of Grace Organization
Steven Stoyke
Department of Aging & Independence
Kelli Goetz
FCHD Dept. of Family Services
Sal Schittino
The Center of Empowerment and Resilience
Latonya Bynum
Anchored Solutions
Katrina Freeman
Anchored Solutions
Type 2 Diabetes
Workgroup Members
Susan Baldwin
Frederick Health
Christina Brockett
Encompass Integrative Wellness, LLC
Mary Ann Grossnickle
Asian American Center of Frederick
Janet Harding
Frederick Health
Maria Herrera
Spanish Speaking Community of Maryland, Inc.
Ulric Hetsberger
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cynthia Ithier
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Suzanne Markowitz
Frederick Health
Linda Ryan
Mission of Mercy-Mobile Medical/Dental Clinics
Virginia (Ginny) Skelley
FCG Senior Services Division
Sr. Roberta Treppa
Seton Center
Barbara Brookmyer
Frederick County Health Department
Patricia Cash
Frederick Health
Elizabeth Chung
Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF)
Jenifer Donato
Frederick Health
Martin Sarkar
Frederick Health
Emily Spear
Frederick Health Hospital
Mike Stockman
NIH (retired)
Patricia Manthi
Frederick Health-FIHN
Mehrnoosh Samimi-Gharai
Frederick Health CARE Clinic
Brooke Desantis
Love for Lochlin Foundation
Danielle Haskin
Frederick County Health Dept-Equity Office
Dionna Ali
Bridges Lay Health Leader Program
Crissy Barry
Frederick Health Hospital
Sarita Battish
Community Member
Angela Blair
Frederick County Health Department
Buck Browning
Forth Ritchie Community Center
Jennifer Cooper
Hood College
Judy Couillard
YMCA of Frederick County
Joan Daley
Frederick Health
Kitty Devilbiss
Frederick County Senior Services Division
Chip Geaty
Aida Gonzalez-DeVodniza
Frederick County Health Dept.
Brian Griffith
Frederick County Public Schools
Margie McWilliams
Wayforth
Judith (Judy) Smoot
Frederick Health CARE Clinic
Carrie Sorenson
University of Maryland Extension-Frederick County
Diane Tomasky
Frederick Health Hospital
Joi Vogin
University of Maryland Extension, Frederick County
Maria Blanco
A.T. Still University, Howard County Health Department
Laura DeFeo
Illumine & Align Integrative Health Coaching
Sharon Edelstein
George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Kandy Alexander
Housing Authority of the City of Frederick
Akua R Asante
Frederick Health
Carmen Gill Bailey
Department of Housing and Human Services
Ashley Barnhard
Frederick County Public Schools
Shelby Boggs
Frederick Health
Jessica Bowman
Frederick Health
Matthew Burgan
Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services-Mobile Community Healthcare Program
Sarah Bush
Aetna Better Health of MD
Anne Davis
Hood College
Bonnie Downing
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Akiba Drew
Health Management Associates
Leroy Eckenrode
Frederick Health
Nya Ferguson
University of Maryland School of Public Health, Horowitz Center for Health Literacy
April Fogle
Frederick Health
Malcolm Furgol
Frederick County Health Care Coalition
Drew Hawkinson
Health Management Associates
Ed Hinde
Good Works Frederick (SHIP of Frederick County)
Areej Khan
Community member
Deepak Kini
Hillcrest Pharmacy
Heather Kirby
Frederick Health
Michelle Petersen
David Lee
Asian American Center of Frederick
Sara Littleton
Frederick Health Hospital
Rachel Mandel, MD
Rachel Mandel, MD, Consulting
Kerry McHugh
The Helen J. Serini Foundation
Thomas Minard
Community Representative
Beth Mowrey
Frederick County Community Health Services (FCHD)
Anita Mwalui
Community Engagement & Consultation Group, Inc.
Nixa R Quiteno
Frederick Health
Michelle Romani
Frederick County Public Schools
Juliet Pearrel
Frederick Health
Laura Scafide
Health Legacy Coaching
Leslie Schultz
Supporting Older Adults through Resources (SOAR)
Maddy Shea
Health Management Associates
Luciana Smith
Aetna Better Health of MD
M. Sullivan
Mission of Mercy
Colleen Swank
Frederick County Health Care Coalition
Laura Vaughan
YMCA of Frederick County
Kimberly Wagner
Frederick Health
Rick Weldon
The Frederick County Chamber
of Commerce
Teresa Young
Community Member
Gale May
Community Member
Kristin Elish
Community Member
Diane Broadnax
Bridges Program
Maggie Carter
Bridges Program
Cynthia Ohene-Appiah
Bridges Program
Daysi Villalta
Frederick Health
Dalila Ordonez
Frederick Health
Mayur Mody
American Diversity Group
Mental Health
Workgroup Members
Andrea Baker
Maryland Ensemble Theater
Sandra Ryn
Each 1 Tech 1, Inc.
Andrea Dulanto
Maryland Hunger Solutions
Aeon Kaplowitz
Community Representative
Amanda Adams
FCHD
Anna Maria Marete
Amy Greensfelder
Pro Bono Counseling
Ana Mejia
Frederick High School
Andrea Cordell-proper
Care of Self Center
Anita Mwalui
Community Engagement & Consolation Group, Inc.
Anna Lu
Community Member
Amanda Pinchot
Advanced Behavioral Health
Apichaya “Miu” Stieve
University of Maryland, School of Public Health, Horowitz Center for Health Literacy
Jody Barnes
Attune Heart Center
Anthony Vionet
The Ranch
Andrea Walker
Frederick County Behavioral Health Services Division (FCHD)
Barbara Brookmyer
FCFD
Cheryl Bradley
Community Member
Brittany Rosado
Notable Music Therapy Progressions
Burton Partyka
The Art Well
Brielle Weber
Frederick Health
Carol Masden
Asian American Center of Frederick
Cassandra Beltran
Community Member
Matthew Nimpson
Asian American Center of Frederick (AACF)
Cody Rosenbarker
Frederick Community College
Diana Fulchiron
The Community Foundation of Frederick County
Danica Warden
Each 1 Tech 1, Inc.
Dawn Johns
Potomac Case Mgmt Services
Destiny Nettles
Serving Together, Connecting Veterans, A Program of Every Mind
Diana Walker
Lead4Life Inc.
Elena Dellamea
CHFC Intern
Emily Gebhart
Frederick Community College
Emily Tex
Frederick County Public Schools
Erica Sacchetti
Sheppard Pratt
Alan Feinberg
One Frederick Collaborative
Fahima Mahjabin
Hood College
Gordon Levine
Concerted Care Group
Gayle May
Heather Cirko
Frederick County Health Dept.
Heather Frutiger
Sheppard Pratt
Hongwei Xu
Partners in Care
Hunter Koopman
Frederick Health
Iris Castro-Cobb
Frederick County Health Department Golden Mile Equity Office
Janelle Baden
Jason Barth
The Ranch, Inc.
Jessica Chausky
FCHD BHS
Jayme Duva
Division of Aging and Independence
Jeanine Aubertin
Wells House
Jennifer Kelley
Martinsburg VA Medical Center, Suicide Prevention
Jacques Fischer
The Ranch
Janet Harding
Frederick Health
Jay Hessler
Services (FCHD)
Juliet Hungerford
Frederick Health Medical Group
Jessica Lertora
Frederick County Safe Babies Court Team/Zero to Three
Joanie Raymond
Circuit Court for Frederick County
Joseph Garrett
Community Member
Joi Vogin
University of Maryland Extension, Frederick County
Kadena Williams
Sheppard Pratt
Karley Hensley
Brook Lane
Kimberly Singleton
Keely Parrish
Penn State University
Kelsea Kephart (Scates)
The Orenda Center
Ken Kerr
Maryland General Assembly
Kris Fair
The Frederick Center
Kim Hintzman
Heartly House
Kayla Cooper
County resident
Kristen Kelly
Community Member
Kathy Schey
Director
Lisa Bromfield
Frederick Health
Laura Sherwood
Transformative Arts Frederick
Lesile Barnes-Keating
Frederick County Citizens Services Div. (CSD)
Leshia Chandler
Office for Children and Families
Lesile Schultz
Supporting Older Adults through Resources (SOAR)
Lizette Ubides
Responsive Recovery LLC
Latrice Lewis
Workforce Services, Frederick County Govt
Lauren McCarthy
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
Brooke DeSantis
Love for Lochlin Foundation
Lesile Ruby
Lynn Davis
Frederick County Public Schools
Lisa Zecher
Frederick Health CARE Clinic
Martha Beaudoin
Seton Center Inc
Mary Lynn Hinde
Trauma Responsive Frederick
Melissa Carpenter
Frederick Health
Maureen Cleveland
Frederick Health Hospital
Catherine Digennaro
Community Member
Megeen White, RN, MS
Alzheimer’s Association
Micha Hagans
Frederick County Workforce Services
Jess Bayuk
Miss Frederick Scholarship Program
Maryam Kiashemshaki
Frederick Health
Monica Kirkpatrick
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
Teresa Young
Community Member
Neil Donnelly
On Our Own Frederick
Nicole Watts
Anchor Counseling Centers
Chi Phan
Reesheemah Partyka
On Our Own Maryland
Shannon Aleshire
Mental Health Association of Frederick County
Sandy Reisinger
Community Living, Inc. (CLI)
Sara Varga
Brook Lane
Suzi Borg
Mental Health Association of Frederick County
Melissa Drennan
Frederick County Behavioral Health Services (FCHD) and LBHA
Sherrell Cottrell
Community Member
Sharon MacDougall
Community Member
Hope Brown
Stephanie Smiley-Johnson
Focus Recovery Center
Laura Cefaratti
Sandra Wastler
Senior Services Advisory Board/Golden Mile Alliance
Shahid Rafiq
Comprehensive Neurology Services (CNS) (Frederick Health)
Desia Hartwell
The Art Well
Thea Ruff
Retired Registered Nurse; Chair of the Senior Services Advisory Board for Frederick County
Teri Heger
Frederick Health Hospital
Tammy O’Connor
Frederick County Art Association
Tiffany Shaw
Sheppard Pratt Frederick
Zohreh Rezazadeh
UNESCO BMW
Vera Kurdian
Advanced Behavioral Health
Yemi Fagbohun
Yemi Glass/Art
Wendy Bowers
Justice Jobs of Maryland, Inc.
LaTonya Bynum
Anchored Solutions
Katrina Freeman
Anchored Solutions
Workgroups are Open to Everyone!
We invite all interested members of the public and community partners to participate in these workgroups.
Share your passion for community health and health equity, and work alongside other community members who share your commitment.
Remember, workgroups operate on three-year cycles. If you want to join mid-cycle, we will share logic models, action plans, and planned initiatives so that everyone can participate in ongoing meetings and events.
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