In her role as division Director of Geriatrics, Heidi oversees the care of older adults across many settings, including the nursing home and assisted living division which provides care for the frailest of older adults in state. She leads a team of interdisciplinary health care professionals and community members in the provision of the Hospital … Read more
As Assistant Director, Libby has responsibilities ranging from personnel and human services to oversight and management of multiple areas of work including collaborative efforts with the Maine Departments of Education and Corrections, supervision of the State’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator and liaison to the Bureau of Employment Services’ Disability Employment Initiative. She reviews, … Read more
As Program Development Director, Rachel advances New Beginnings’ mission to improve the lives of homeless youth and families in crisis through program development and evaluation, grants management, and strategic planning. As part of the Agency’s management team, she works closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors. In her role as New Beginnings’ first … Read more
As Associate Commissioner, Colin is responsible for all juvenile field services, including all contracted community programs and treatment services, and assists in directing all treatment programming in both adult and juvenile facilities. Prior to this position, he was the Assistant Director of Treatment where he managed juvenile field services and assisted in directing treatment services … Read more
In her role as Associate Director of the Community Caring Collaborative (CCC), Charley assists in leading this 40 partner collaboration working to improve outcomes for vulnerable populations in Washington County. She leads the design and funding efforts for a post-secondary family life skills educational opportunity for parents, called Family Futures Downeast as well as the … Read more
As Vice President of Family and Early Childhood Education, Louise is responsible for oversight of program design and implementation of services for children ages 0-5 and their families. This includes Early Head Start, Head Start, Maine Families, WIC, Parenting Education, Neighborhood Engagement, and Public Health programs. She has worked for the organization for more than … Read more
As Executive Director of Legal Services for the Elderly (LSE) since 2006, Jaye works to improve access to and the quality of legal services for the elderly across the state. LSE’s services include a statewide helpline, a statewide Medicare Part D Appeals Unit, and five area offices. Prior to joining LSE, Jaye was a partner … Read more
As the Division Director for Behavioral Health programs, Thomas oversees inpatient and outpatient services in both mental health and addiction. He serves on the hospital’s Accountable Care Organization (ACO) steering committee as a member of the hospital’s leadership team along with leaders from across Mid Coast Health Services to bring the behavioral and mental health … Read more
Kara started at Penquis in 2009 as the Deputy Director and Operations Manager for the Penquis Child Development Department and was promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Penquis in June, 2014. Kara works with the Board of Directors to refine and implement the strategic plan while ensuring that the budget, staff, and priorities are aligned … Read more
In his role at United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP), Dan provides oversees community impact efforts tied to United Way’s education, financial stability, and health related goals. Prior to this position, Dan served for two years as Director of Financial Stability & Public Policy at UWGP, developing and implementing strategies with respect to financial stability, … Read more
