Funded by a Medicaid Infrastructure Grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, grant number 11-P-92399-9/03 and 1QACMS030263/01.
Program Director/Eric Glunt
Program Manager/ Rachel Stewart
Project Specialist/John Kerr
Rachel Stewart – CHIIP
Liz Pazdral, Executive Director - State Independent Living Council
Teresa Favuzzi, Executive Director – CA Foundation for Independent Living Centers
Youth Leadership Forum Alumni Alliance – Provided feedback on design, photography
and content.
Maria Nepite – Ponder Ideaworks
Dr. Melli – LA county
Dr. Susan Igdaloff – Department of Health Care Services
Cid – Warmline Family Resource Center
Joleen Heide-Freeman – CCS
Katherine Neto – CCS
Liz Pazdral, Executive Director – State Independent Living Council
Teresa Favuzzi, Executive Director – CA Foundation for Independent Living Centers
Kellie Haigh – KASA
Youth Leadership Forum Alumni Alliance – Provided feedback on design, photography
and content.
Employment Reading Level: 5.5
Rachel Stewart, CHIIP
John Kerr, CHIIP
Nanette Relave, NTAR Center for Workers with Disabilities APHSA
Thomas Foley, World Institute on Disability
Megan O'Neil, Consultant
Education Reading Level: TBD
Linda O'Neal – Transition Specialist (Irvine Unified School District)
Dr. Richard Rosenberg – Lead Vocational Counselor (Whittier Union High School District)
Loran Vetter – DOR
Catherine Campisi – CHIIP
Jill Larson – CDE
Dria Fearne – KASA
April Dawson – Independent Living Advocate/Disability Services and Legal Center
Liz Pazdral, Executive Director – State Independent Living Council
Teresa Favuzzi, Executive Director – CA Foundation for Independent Living Centers
Steve Hornsey – Access Leisure Program Coordinator, City of Sacramento, Department
of Parks and Recreation, Paralympic Sport Sacramento, Sports and recreation for people
with disabilities.
John Kerr, CHIIP
Project Management, Design and Development/Ginny Laughlin, CHIIP
Claudia Ponder, Ponder Ideaworks
Maria Nepite, Ponder Ideaworks
A special thanks to the California Childrens Services for their guidance and expertise on the healthcare section.