Mid-Hudson Task Force
Executive Council
Chairpersons
Laura Walzer
Ulster County Department of Social Services Children/Family Services
Parent, Advocate, & Social Worker/Supervisor
Foster Care Unit
Secretary
Susan Wolman
Parent & Advocate
Council Members
Renée Falanga-Brenner
Resource Center for Accessible Living
Parent & Transition Coordinator
Laurie Gallagher
The ARC of Mid-Hudson
School to Work Coordinator
Joyce M. Hawk
Westchester Institute for Human Development
Community Support Network
Community and Family Educator
Shakia Henderson
Mental Health Association in Orange County, Inc.
Karen Lynch
Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.
Parent & Advocate
Nancy Nowak
Disability Rights New York
PADD Advocate
Jennifer O'Neill-Brennan
Taconic Resource for Independence Inc.
Parent & Special Education Advocate
Scott Rice
Pawling Central School District
Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Mary Jo Whatley, Esq.
Sussman & Watkins, Esqs.
Maureen Winter
Parent
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About Us
We are growing! The Special Education Task Force is expanding to include Regional Affiliates across New York State. The model that was created by the Capital District Task Force is being replicated in other regions of the State. If you are interested in forming a Task Force in your region please use the contact us page to let us know!