Announcing the 2022-2023 Board of Directors
As we round out 2022, we thank our Board Members for leading DSAmd with crucial conversations, decisions, and nonprofit best practices that lay the foundation for our work over the next 40 years. Thanks to their leadership, this organization is proud to provide consistent and timely connection, community, and advocacy programs for the Down syndrome community.
See a list of our current board members here, at any time: https://www.dsamd.org/board-staff
If YOU are interested in serving as a board member in the future, indicate your interest here: https://www.dsamd.org/volunteer
2022-2023 Board of Directors List:
Executive Committee
President
Laura Feiler, Special educator, Harford County Public School System
Vice President
Shon’Ta Timmons, Practice Manager, MedStar Health
Treasurer
Steve Manger, Internal Affairs. Education Architect, Blue Yonder
Secretary
Jennifer Carson, Director, Voices for Children Montgomery
Members
Amanda Morales, LCSW-C. Program Manager, Advocate Support Services
Cera Doering, Baltimore City public schools
Chris Baumeister, Vice President of Engineering at Textron Systems
Corissa Anderson, Zumba and LaBlast-certified instructor and student
David Wizer, Professor, Towson University - immediate past Treasurer
Jessica Pearsall, inclusion advocate, retired from The Arc Maryland as advocacy director
Lauren Christie, STEPS Behavioral Health and graduate student
Lauren Moses, Public Information Officer, Maryland Natural Resources Police
Lauren Ochalek, RN, MSN, and advocate, Co-Lead: Maryland Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition
Michele McIlwain Biliris, Certified Reflexologist, Last But Not Least Relaxation