Board of Directors

Board meetings are open to the public and held by Zoom. If you are interested in the governance of CDSPG, please join us. Email director@cdspg.org for the Zoom link!

Executive Committee

Laura Feiler, Special educator for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities; transition specialist, Harford County Public School System - President
Shon’Ta Timmons, Practice Manager, MedStar Health - Vice President
David Wizer, Professor, College of Education, Towson University - Treasurer
Jennifer Carson, Director, Voices for Children Montgomery - Secretary

Members at Large

Chris Baumeister, Vice President of Engineering at Textron Engineering

Brian Coughlin, Special Education Teacher, Baltimore City Schools - Immediate PastVice President

Steve Manger, Education Architect, Blue Yonder

Amanda Morales, Licensed Medical Social Worker, Qualified Mental Health Practitioner (Adults)

Lauren Moses, Public Information Officer, Maryland Natural Resources Police

Beth Myers, Physical Therapist, Kennedy Krieger Institute

Sarah Ridgway, Environmental Engineer, EA Engineering - Immediate Past President

Ellen Scheel, Student, and self-advocate

Kelly Scheel, Self-employed

Lauren Ochalek, RN, MSN, and advocate, Chair: Maryland Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition

Staff

Amanda Mummert, Executive Director

Committees

First Call/Parent Mentor Lead
Chair: Jen Ferrara

Medical Outreach

Staff and self-advocate led at this time

Little Buddies
Hosts: Megan Edelman & Ashley and Adam Melber

Walk
Chair: Beth Myers

Education
Chair: Yvonne Cotto

Young Adults
Chair: Ellen Scheel

Siblings
Staff and self-advocate led at this time

Tweens Lunch Group

Host: Amy and Gabe Sullivan

Finance Committee

Treasurer: David Wizer