Mailing Address

Maine Developmental Disabilities Council
139 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0139

Physical Address

225 Western Avenue
Augusta, Maine 04330
 

Phone Numbers

General: 207-287-4213
Toll Free: 1-800-244-3990
Fax: 207-287-8001
 

Staff

Julia J. Bell
Executive Director
207-287-4215
jbell@MaineDDC.org

Erin Howes
Office Manager
207-287-4213
ehowes@MaineDDC.org

Rachel Dyer
Policy & Planning Specialist
207-287-4221
rdyer@MaineDDC.org

Nancy Cronin
PDD Systems Change Coordinator
207-287-4214
ncronin@MaineDDC.org

Kathleen Young
Public Information Specialist
207-287-4216
kyoung@MaineDDC.org

Amanda Wilson
Intern
207-287-4225
awilson@MaineDDC.org

Council Members

  • Jean Youde, Parent: Council Chair
  • Sheree Wess, Parent: Council Vice Chair
  • Alan Cobo-Lewis, Parent: Council Treasurer
  • Patrick Adams, DHHS Commissioner's Designee, Older Americans' Act
  • Laura Antranigian, Self Advocate
  • Kenneth Cook, Self Advocate
  • Mary Cook, Parent
  • Kim Esposito, Self Adovcate
  • Karin Geiger, Parent
  • Betsy Hopkins, DHHS Commissioner’s Designee, Title XIX, Social Security Act (Adult Services)
  • Sherry Howes, Self Advocate
  • Debra Jordan, Parent
  • Janice LaChance, Local Agency, Nongovernmental and Non-Profit
  • Kate McCloskey, Local Agency, Nongovernmental and Non-Profit
  • Eric McVay, Self Advocate
  • Kim Moody, Protection and Advocacy System Rep
  • Kile Pelletier, Self Advocate
  • Penny Plourde, DOL Commissioner’s Designee
  • David Powers, Parent
  • Robert Rhonemus, Parent
  • Marc Riox, Self Advocate
  • Stacy Smart, Self Advocate
  • Joan Smyrski, DHHS Commissioner’s Designee Title XIX, Social Security Act (Children’s Services)
  • Hillary Steinau, Parent
  • David Stockford, DOE Commissioner’s Designee
  • Toni G. Wall, DHHS Commissioner’s Designee Title V, Social Security Act
  • Lucille Zeph, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Rep

Any Council members can be contacted via Kathleen Young at kyoung@MaineDDC.org.