Board/Staff

Executive Committee

  • President

    • Shon’Ta Timmons, Practice Manager, MedStar Health

  • Vice President

    • Brooke Williams Lafferty, Marketing and Communications, MedStar Home Health

  • Treasurer

    • Steve Manger, Solution Consultant, Infor

  • Secretary

    • Rebecca Peters, advocate and educator

General Board Members

  • Amanda Morales, LCSW-C. Program Director, TideMark

  • Chris Baumeister, Vice President of Engineering at Textron Systems

  • Corissa Anderson, Zumba and LaBlast-certified instructor and student; self-advocate

  • Hannah Blaufuss, Environmental Protection Agency

  • Lauren Christie, Special Educator and behavior support specialist, Kennedy Krieger Institute

  • Markita Williams, Program Analyst, National Endowment for the Humanities

  • Melanie O’Leary, Continuous Improvement Change Manager, Sourcewell

  • Michelle Burns, Quality Assurance in biotech industry

  • Mickey Jancewski, Lecturer and Fieldwork Coordinator- Public Health Program, Health Sciences Department

Staff

Amanda Mummert, Full-Time Staff - Executive Director

Brittany Preston, part-time Program Coordinator

Contractors

De’Vonte Perry, Community Engagement Coordinator and Director of The Improvaneer Method in Maryland

Corissa Anderson, self-advocate, Cardio Dance Class leader

First Call Program Lead

Carrie Williams

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Program Consultant: Black Family Supports

Monique Brennen

Volunteer Program Leads

Eastern Shore Program Lead

Rebecca Peters

Education Chair

Yvonne Hu Cotto

Grandparents+ Program Host

Diana Geis

New/Expectant Parents’ Meetups

Hosts: Ashley and Adam Melber



 Board of Directors

Board meetings are open to the public and held by Zoom. If you are interested in the governance of our organization, please join us. Email director@DSAmd.org for meeting details.

Our Board follows nonprofit best practice to the best of our ability, recognizing board terms and limits, completing annual assessments and trainings, and leading the organization’s mission.

See our Board Accountability Statement here to determine if this service is right for you.

If you are interested in volunteering for DSAmd, complete our Volunteer form here: https://www.dsamd.org/volunteer