Meet The Staff

photo of Mary Margaret Moore, Executive Director

Mary Margaret Moore, Executive Director
As the Executive Director, Mary Margaret steers the overall direction of the ILCNSCA. She works closely with the Board of Directors and staff to ensure a quality organization. As the leader of the management team she is responsible for finances, funding, public relations, staffing and program development. She was appointed by the Governor and serves on the MRC State Rehabilitation Council. She is an active member of the State Plan for Independent Living Committee of the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC), a Governor appointed oversight body. She is the Region 1 Representative to the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) Board.

photo of Kathy O'Brien, Associate Director

Kathy O'Brien, Associate Director
Kathy is responsible for the physical plant and personnel operations of ILCNSCA. She is our resident computer specialist dealing with all networking, database and telecommunication functions. She is in charge of the agency when Mary Margaret is unavailable.

photo of Shawn McDuff, Director of Access & Advocacy

Shawn McDuff, Director of Access and Advocacy
Shawn oversees the access concerns of those with disabilities. He manages the housing modification, durable medical equipment contract and community access issues. He is the Webmaster and distributes all press releases, thereby allowing him to manage the public relations aspects of community advocacy. Shawn also provides Peer Guide services. Shawn is ILCNSCA's Governor appointed Representative for the Statewide Independent Living Council, serving on both the Advocacy Committee and the Finance Committee.

photo of Marj Nagle, IL Peer Guide

Marj Nagle, IL Peer Guide
Marj provides Peer Guide services including Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills Development, Peer Counseling, Advocacy, Outreach and Community Education.

photo of Jillian O'Brien, IL Peer Guide

Jillian O'Brien, IL Peer Guide
Jillian provides Peer Guide services including Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills Development, Peer Counseling, Advocacy, Outreach and Community Education.

photo of Ashley Speicher, IL Peer Guide

Ashley Speicher , IL Peer Guide
Ashley provides Peer Guide services including Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills Development, Peer Counseling, Advocacy, Outreach and Community Education.

photo of Sarah Smith, Community Transition Coordinator

Sarah Smith, Community Transition Coordinator
Sarah coordinates ILCNSCA services for consumers who would like to transition from institutions to community living. She maintains relationships between ILCNSCA staff, ADRC partners, and institution staff to insure smooth and coordinated consumer controlled placements in community. Sarah also provides Peer Guide services including Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills Development, Peer Counseling, Advocacy, Outreach and Community Education.

photo of Jean Deschene, Fiscal Data Specialist

Jean Deschene, Fiscal Data Specialist
Jean assists the Executive Director with financial data input and fiscal system operation of ILCNSCA.