Contact Information for Presenters from the February 11th Transition Night
Keynote Speakers -
Robert Van Brunt - ESBOCES - Program Administrator
Michele Falco - WSBOCES - Division Wide Guidance Counselor
Jennifer Lindstrom - Department of Labor
Jennifer.lindstrom@suffolkcountyny.gov
Ruth DelRosario - ACCES-VR - Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor-Transition and Youth Services
Lambert Liu - OPWDD - Local School Transition Coordinator
BREAKOUT 1 - OPWDD/CCO/SILO
Lambert Liu - See contact above
Marie Flanagan - OPWDD - Local School Transition Coordinator Marie.e.flanagan@opwdd.ny.gov
Jennifer Huddlelston - Tri-County - Assistant Vice President
of Care Management
J.huddleston@tricountycare.org
Gamal Byfield - Tri-County - Regional Director
Kimberly Jaynes - ACA - Vice President, Care Management
Pamela Rice - ACA - Director of Member Engagement
Dina Forgione - ACA
Senior Director of Intake and Benefits Access
Brian McIlvain - Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO)
Deputy Executive Director for Programs & Services
BREAKOUT 2 - ACCES-VR/Trade School/College Disability Services Offices
Suzanne Cook - Suffolk County Community College - Disability Services Counselor
Melissa Aziz - SUNY Farmingdale - Academic Assistant and Counselor
Christopher Cerqueira - Electric Training Center - Director of Marketing
Chris@electricaltrainingcenter.edu
Janette Chiofalo - Hunter Business School - Director of Admissions
Jchiofalo@hunterbusinessschool.edu
Erin Sellek - Eastern Suffolk Boces
Valerie Cowen-Gouskos - Western Suffolk Boces -
Career Counselor/ACCES-VR Liaison
Ruth DelRosario - ACCES-VR Senior Vocational Rehabilitation
Counselor-Transition and Youth Services
Tracy James-Lewis - ACCES-VR - ACCES-VR Counselor
Laura McGee - ACCES-VR - ACCES-VR Counselor