Meet the Board

Our Board of Directors are recruited from the local community based on their interest in what we do and their range of perspectives and skills. They are elected and serve for a minimum of two years. If you are interested in knowing more please contact us.

  • Co-Founder | Executive Board
    BScN, IBCLC at the University of Vermont Health Network Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, former Public Health Nurse at the Clinton County Health Department

  • Chair
    Primary Care Pediatrician at Mountain View Pediatrics, Behavioral Health Pediatrician at Clinton County Mental Health Services, Medical Director of the North Country Mission of Hope, Healing Grace Center Board Member

  • Vice Chairperson
    Masters in Management and Human Services, Ph.D in Organizational Leadership, Lecturer in Supply Chain Management and international Business SUNY Plattsburgh School of Business and Economics, Facilitator of the PACT program at BHSN.

  • Secretary
    BA of Science, Associates in Dental Hygiene, Senior Account Executive with Twinstate Technologies, Former NYS Registered Dental Hygienist involved with the nonprofit Dentistry From the Heart, Formally worked with College For Every Student, active volunteer with Saranac Elementary and Middle School

  • Education and Networking Committee
    Background: Masters in Adult Education

    Program Director at BHSN-Healthy Families North Country, Board Member

    NYS Association for Infant Mental Health

    Adirondack Birth to 3 Alliance

    SUNY Human Development and Family Advisory Board

    JCEO Consultant

Advisors

Development

Jeff Labombard

Nadine Karam

Marketing

Victoria

Brandon Craft

Priyanka Singh

Shelby Duprey 

Natali Kemraj ( Intern)

Event Volunteers

Marilee Millen

Kristy Francis

Chelsea Menn

Sasha Menn

Debbie Coutuer

Anita Soltero

Ann Sanders

Christina Cannon 

Terry Phaneuf

  • Board Member
    BA in Mathematics, BA in Accounting, CPA and Tax Manager with The Hoffman Eells Group, involved with the Saranac Elementary Family School Organization, and serves on the Kent Delord House Museum Board of Directors

  • Treasurer
    Master of Divinity (In Progress), Concentration in Spiritual Care and Counseling, BSBA Management Information Systems (MIS) & Business Administration, BS Electrical Mechanical Engineering, Kairos Prison Ministry International Certified Volunteer.

  • Board Member | Community Liaison
    Bachelors Degree in Human Development and Family Relations, Masters Degree in Student Affairs and Higher Education, Performance Consultant for the North Country at Healthy Alliance

  • Media and Marketing Director

    BA in Marketing and Psychology Marketing Manager at Cardinal Way Culinary Co., Former Mental Health Residential Counselor

  • Development Director
    Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership, Master’s Degree in Fundamental Theology, adjunct professor in the Business, Communication, and Language Departments at Clinton Community College & SUNY Plattsburgh, served as a priest and missionary abroad.

  • Society of Human Resource Management – Certified Professional, Founder of Hemisphere Business Solutions, Former consultant at Soteria HR & Total HR

  • B.S in General Studies from SUNY Plattsburgh. Experienced higher education, mental health professional, and rare disease advocate. Social media and fundraising volunteer with The Cockayne Syndrome Foundation, SUNY Plattsburgh - Former Applied Learning Specialist and Career Counselor