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