Members of the Speaker's Task Force on Children in the Recession

House Speaker Christopher G. Donovan has appointed the following to the Task Force. Keep up with the panel's activities by visiting its home page.

Co-Chairs

Joseph Rodriguez
Staff of
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal

Elaine Werner
Staff of
U.S. Senator Joseph I. Lieberman

Eva Bunnell
Staff of
Congressman John B. Larson

Karen Weseliza
Staff of
Congressman Joseph Courtney

Jill Deloma
Staff of
Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro

Amy Lappos
Staff of
Congressman James Himes

Hilda Santiago
Staff of
Congressman Christopher Murphy

Jamey Bell
Executive Director
Connecticut Voices for Children

Maureen Brennan
Enfield Parents for Education

Annie Chittenden
Program Manager
CT SafePet

Susan B. Dunn
President and CEO
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut

Liz Dupont-Diehl
Policy Director
Connecticut Association for Human Services

David Fink
Policy and Communications Director
Partnership for Strong Communities

Jim Gatling
New Opportunities, Waterbury

Karen Jarmoc
Executive Director
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Mark Masselli
President and CEO
Community Health Center Inc.

Jeanne Milstein
Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate

Maria Mojica
Vice-President for Programs
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Amy Morales
Program Coordinator
Alcorn Family Resource Center, Enfield

Lucy P. Nolan
Executive Director
End Hunger Connecticut!

David Radcliffe
Director
Meriden Children's First

Erin Reig
Parent advocate

Michelle Edmonds-Sepulveda
School Truancy Officer
City of New Haven

Tony Sheriden
Executive Director
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut

Lynda Trebisacci
Parent advocate

Elaine Zimmerman
Executive Director
Connecticut Commission on Children