Our Team

MARJORIE J. ALLAN, MPH
Director, Evaluation and Continuous Improvement
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KIM AVERY, MS
Program Director, Get Ready to GROW / Early Care and Education Specialist
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SARAH BENNETT, MS
Senior Communications Coordinator
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ANDREA BERTUCCI, M.Ed.
Manager of Professional Learning, Whole Child Connection
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ARLENE BOBIN, M.Ed.
Senior Project Coordinator
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SARAH BOORSMA
Grants Coordinator, Co-Director of LAUNCH
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DAWN BREITUNG
Assistant Director, Whole Child Connection
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VENITA BYRD
Executive Assistant
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GERALYN CONE
Senior Production Coordinator
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SIERRA DANIEL, MS
Social and Emotional Learning Implementation and Youth Engagement Consultant
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J.C. DELASS
Administrative Assistant, Finance
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ELIZABETH DEVANEY, MM
Director, Whole Child Connection
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LINDSAY KORN DRYDEN, MS
Primary Project Coordinator
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KATHLEEN M. EMBT
Information Analyst II / COMET Support
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CAROLYN FEINBERG, M.Ed.
Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (IECMHC)
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ELLEN LEOPOLD, M.Ed.
Social, Emotional and Behavioral Consultant
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KRISTIN LYNCH, MS, CCC-SLP
Family and Community Engagement Coordinator, Get Ready to GROW
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CRAIG MAURER
Systems Administrator
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JOSEPH MCFALL, Ph.D.
Managing Director of Data and Science
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TERESA MEDERO
Bilingual Navigator, Get Ready to GROW
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LINDA MURRAY
Project Coordinator
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CHARLOTTE PASSERO, CPA, MBA
Manager of Accounting & Finance
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DAVID PEELLE, MBA
Information Analyst II
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JACKIE ROBBINS, RN, MSN, PNP
Navigator, Get Ready to GROW
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SHELLEY M. SANYSHYN, MS
Co-Director, Primary Project
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LYNN SMITH, LMSW
Co-Director, Primary Project
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LAURI STRANO, MS
Director, Programs and Services
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ASHELLE TOWEH, LMSW
Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (IECMHC)
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DIANE TRENTINI
Director of Organizational Transformation
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EDY ZORDAN, MS, CAS
School Psychologist, BCBA
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Master Observers and Get Ready to GROW (GRTG) Screeners

Master observers contribute to the success of RECAP and QUALITYstars NY.

Screeners contribute to the success of Get Ready to GROW.

Contact us with questions about master observers and screeners.

Master Observers
Mariel Acevedo
Rachelle De Los Reyes
Riley Fink
Jannie Hill
Amy Jeary
Grace Jouan
Joyce Kostyk
Kathy LeFrois
Adriana Meza
Terri Morgan
Linda Jackson Robinson
Kim Smith
Melissa Weber
Betsy Wing-Schroeder

GRTG Screeners 
Carol Bedenik-Carmel 
Nancy Coddington
Patricia Fose
​​​​​​​Meredith Paris
​​​​​​​Dawn Pozzi
​​​​​​​Teresa "TQ" Quibell
Karen Spawton
​​​​​​​Terilu Webster  
Betsy Wing-Schroeder