Our Staff
A majority of VPIC staff are parents of children with special needs. They are knowledgeable, and they are dedicated to helping children with special needs, their families and the professionals who work with them.

Administrative Staff
Connie Curtin, Executive Director
Holly Brooks, Associate Director
Kimberlee Dutton, Business Manager
Michael Mulcahy, Family Support Program Director
April Bishop, Secretary/Receptionist
Sherri Dunne, Office Assistant
Michael Lambert, Executive Assistant
Jillian Kilpatrick, PIRC Secretary
Erina Blondin, Secretary

Program Staff
Martha Frank, Christine Kilpatrick, Karen Price &
Nancy Kisonak, Family Consultants, Helpline
Ann Culkin, Kathy Lawson, Claudia Inés Pringles & Ellen Vaut, Family Consultants, Northern Vermont
Phelippa Marriner & Nancy Richards, Family Consultants, Southern Vermont
Mary Beth Bowman, Peer Navigator, Chittenden County
Tracy Dorman, Peer Navigator, Bennington County
Sandra Bartley, Peer Navigator, Windsor County
Jaron Bartshe, Peer Navigator, Windham County
Chris CichoskiKelly, Assistive Technology Project Director
Sharon Alderman, Assistive Technology Reuse
Project Coordinator
Lynette Over, Transition and Youth Leadership Project Director
Melita DeBellis, Project Coordinator, PIRC
Gayle DiMasi, Training and Outreach Coordinator, PIRC
Karen Fierer, Family Infant and Toddler Project Director
Lianne Petrocelli, Family Infant and Toddler Program Associate

Our Board of Directors
The VPIC Board of Directors includes parents, educators, physicians, business, and community members. A majority of members are parents of children with special needs. Our full board meets six times a year and board committees meet monthly or quarterly.

Board Members
Tom Parent, Co-president, Business and Community Representative
Jill Lyons, Co-president, Education Representative
Lois Nial, Vice President, Parent Representative
Una Connelly, Secretary, Parent Representative
Martin Giuffre, Treasurer, Education Administration Representative
Jeanne Collins, Education Administration Representative
John Koutras, MD, Parent and Mental Health Representative
Pamela Kraynak, Esq., Education Representative
Fred Lewis, Parent Representative
Elizabeth Newman, Parent Representative
Kate Stein, Parent Representative