(AUGUSTA, ME, May 4, 2006). The Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) announced nine new members to its 20-person statewide Community Advisory Committee.
The new members are:
John Applin, Executive Director, Bread of Life Ministries, Augusta; Biddeford resident.“We’re honored to have such a talented group of knowledgeable people provide advice and guidance to MeHAF’s Board of Trustees and staff,” said Foundation President and CEO Wendy Wolf, M.D., MPH. “The Community Advisory Committee is a critical link to the communities and people we serve across all sectors in Maine. These new members bring valuable energy and expertise to promote our mission.”Julia Bell, Executive Director, Maine Developmental Disabilities Council, Augusta; Augusta resident.
Edmund Cervone, Policy Analyst, Maine Center for Economic Policy, Augusta; Hallowell resident.
Elizabeth Forsythe, Former Assistant to Director, Bureau of Elder and Adult Services; Hallowell resident.
Dan Foster, Town Manager, Fort Fairfield; Fort Fairfield resident.
L. Berell Kornreich, Former Executive Director, Downeast Health Services; Penobscot resident.
Robin Mayo, Community Partnership Director, Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover Foxcroft; Milo resident.
Constance Sandstrom, Executive Director, Aroostook County Action Program, Presque Isle, Presque Isle resident.
Lisa Sockabasin, Executive Director, Maine Office of Minority Health, Augusta; Portland resident.
All members serve 3-year terms and are voting members of MeHAF’s working committees.