Board, Staff & Service Members

Board of Directors – 2024

  • Executive Committee
  • Rick Boland – United Health Services, Inc. – President
  • Shelly Bartow, PhD – Delaware Opportunities, Inc.  – Vice President
  • Brendan O’Bryan – Cortland County Business Development – Treasurer
  • Katherine Young – Retired – Secretary

Board Members

  • Kelly Ames – Fidelis Care
  • Lynne Esquivel – Retired
  • Alison Handy Twang – BU Center for Civil Engagement
  • Adam Hughes – Cornell University
  • Kristin Johnston – Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cathleen McLachlan – Retired
  • Christine Petras – Community Bank
  • Christine Shaver – Tioga Opportunities, Inc.
  • Meghan Staring – Catskill Center for Independence 
  • Heather Vroman – Tioga County Public Health Department                                                                                                           
  • Jaclyn Zindell – UHS

Staff

  • Demetra Alberti – Executive DIrector
  • Megan Arenas-Cardoso – Program Coordinator, Northern Broome CARES
  • Catrina Baez  – Mobility and Transportation Advocate
  • Megan Blenis – Assistant Director of Getthere
  • Stephanie Button – Mobility and Transportation Advocate
  • Alexander Castro – Community Health Worker
  • Nick Cecconi – Director, Getthere Mobility Management
  • Jennifer Crawford – Community Health Worker
  • Kevin Davidson – Farm to Early Care Coordinator
  • Roz DeRensis – Mobility and Transportation Advocate
  • Haley Desilet – Assistant Director of Rural Health Service Corps
  • Julie Feheley – Mobility and Transportation Advocate
  • Karli Jeavons – Community Health Worker
  • Dee Kline – Finance Director
  • Jules Lee – Community Health Educator
  • Cindy Martin – Director of Resource Development
  • Mary Maruscak – Director of Community Health
  • Maggie McGoff – Mobility & Transportation Advocate/Admin
  • Kate Miller-Corcoran – Food as Medicine Coordinator
  • Emma Nalin – Assistant Director of Community Health
  • Julie Pitts – Director of Rural Health Service Corps 
  • Hannah Rion – Farm to School Coordinator for Food and Health Network
  • Alexis Sankofa – AmeriCorps RHSC Program Coordinator
  • Erin Summerlee – Director of Food and Health Network
  • Allyson Tracy – Health Coach
  • Gianna Vallone – Mobility and Transportation Advocate
  • Stanley Varghese – Transportation to Employment Coordinator
  • Erin Wank – Community Health Worker

AmeriCorps Members

  • Lani Kosick Ames – VISTA Leader
  • Deacon Hogan – VISTA Member
  • Natalie Lowin – VISTA Communications & Development Associate
  • Caterina Marchione – VISTA Produce Prescription
  • Kieran Ward – Public Health Farm to School AmeriCorps Member