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Northcentral Region
Serving Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Contacts
- Outreach Specialist:
- Jennifer Brooks, [email protected]
Jennifer’s professional career in the field of visual impairments extends over 15 years and includes serving as a TVI, O&M Specialist, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapist. She served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the country of Romania where she developed sustainable programs in O&M and Independent Living at schools for the blind and non-profit organizations. She spent more than 5 years in the country providing trainings to teachers, parents, students, and others. She has worked with individuals of all ages at a lighthouse in Florida including mentoring and coaching instructors in her role as Director of Programs. In addition, she has taught courses at Florida State University and collaborated in statewide trainings and events. She is excited to continue to expand on these experiences with the APH Outreach Team!
Northcentral Region Ex Officio Trustees
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Joya Musa
Minnesota Department of Education (Quota Accounts #110 & #111)
Minnesota Department of Education
State Specialist - BVI
Address
400 NE Stinson Blvd
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 -
Illinois
Latisha Houston
Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education - Wood (Quota Account #52)
Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education - Wood
Program Director
Address
1151 S Wood St
Chicago, Illinois 60612 -
Peter Tucic
Illinois State Board of Education (Quota Accounts #54 and #55) & The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (Quota Account #49)
Illinois State Board of Education & The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
VP, Illinois IMC & Public Policy
Address
1850 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago, Illinois 60608 -
Golden Corbbins
Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Quota Account #59)
Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Materials Production Manager
Address
700 Elm St
Winnetka, Illinois 60093 -
Aimee Veith
Illinois School for the Visually Impaired (Quota Account #50)
Illinois School for the Visually Impaired
Acting Superintendent
Address
658 E State St
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650 -
Indiana
Martha La Bounty
Indiana Department of Education - Adult Students (Quota Account #58) and Indiana Department of Education (Quota Accounts #60 & #61)
Indiana Department of Education
IERC Director
Address
5050 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, Indiana 46226 -
James Michaels
Indiana School for the Blind (Quota Account #56)
Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Superintendent
Address
5050 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, Indiana 46226 -
Iowa
Karen Cunningham
Iowa Department for the Blind (Quota Account #66)
Iowa Department for the Blind
Braille Transcriber
Address
524 Fourth St
Des Moines, Iowa 50309 -
Elizabeth Pieters
Iowa Department of Education (Quota Accounts #62, #70 & #71)
Iowa Dept of Ed & Iowa Braille & Sight Saving School
IESBVI Literacy Consultant
Address
3501 Harry Langdon Blvd Ste. 170
Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503 -
Kansas
Jon Harding
Kansas School for the Blind (Quota Account #72) and Kansas State Board of Education ( Quota Account #75 & #76)
Kansas School for the Blind & Kansas State Board of Education
Superintendent
Address
1100 State Ave
Kansas City, Kansas 66102 -
Michigan
Johanna Brutvan
Michigan State Department of Education (Quota Accounts #107 & #107)
Michigan State Department of Education
Visually Impaired-Teacher Consultant
Address
702 W Kalamazoo St
Lansing, Michigan 48909 -
Juan Ortiz
Michigan Bureau of Services for Blind Persons (Quota Account #104)
Michigan Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
Acting Director
Address
1541 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008 -
Minnesota
John Davis
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind (Quota Account #108)
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
Education Director
Address
400 Sixth Ave SE
Faribault, Minnesota 55021 -
Rebecca Kalas
Lighthouse Center for Vital Living (Quota Account #93)
Lighthouse Center for Vital Living
Instructor, O&M and Daily Living Tasks
Address
309 W First St
Duluth, Minnesota 55802 -
Thea Kramer
Vision Loss Resources (Quota Account #109)
Vision Loss Resources
Rehabilitation Manager
Address
3230 Spruce St
Little Canada, Minnesota 55117 -
Missouri
Gabrielle Borders
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (Quota Accounts #118 & #119)
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
APH Librarian
Address
3815 Magnolia Ave
St Louis, Missouri 63110-4025 -
Linda Coccovizzo
Alphapointe (Quota Account #117)
Alphapointe
Adaptive Technology Instructor
Address
7501 Prospect Ave
Kansas City, Missouri 64132-2103 -
Keith A. Roderick
Missouri Family Support Division (Quota Account #121)
Missouri Family Support Division
Interim Deputy Director
Address
615 Howerton Ct
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 -
Geoffrey Barney
Missouri School for the Blind (Quota Account #116)
Missouri School for the Blind
Superintendent
Address
3815 Magnolia Ave
Saint Louis, Missouri 63110 -
Nebraska
Tanya Armstrong
Nebraska State Department of Education (Quota Accounts #126 & #127)
Nebraska Department of Education
Superintendent at NCECBVI
Address
824 10th Ave
Nebraska City, Nebraska 68410 -
Shana Kinnison
Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (Quota Account #124)
Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Principal
Address
824 10th Ave
Nebraska City, Nebraska 68410 -
Ohio
Sarah Buoni
Ohio State Department of Education (Quota Accounts #160 & #161)
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
Associate Administrator-Diverse Learner Team, Office for Exceptional Children
Address
25 S Front St Mail Stop 409
Columbus, Ohio 43215-4183 -
Alison LaBarre
Ohio State School for the Blind (Quota Account #158)
Ohio State School for the Blind
Chief Academic Officer
Address
5220 N High St
Columbus, Ohio 43214 -
Wisconsin
Dawn E Soto
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (Quota Accounts #223 & #224)
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Director, WCBVI Outreach
Address
1700 W State St
Janesville, Wisconsin 53546 -
Daniel Wenzel
Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired & Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Quota Account #222)
Wisconsin School for the Blind and Visually Impaired & Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Director, WCBVI
Address
1700 W State St
Janesville, Wisconsin 53546