ALABAMA
Sarah Strawn, MS, RD, Nutrition Services Administrator
Alabama Department of Senior Services
S uite 470 RSA Plaza, 770 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36130
Phone: 334-242-5757
Fax: 334-242-5594
sstrawn@adss.state.al.us

Carolyn Gancy, RD
cgancy@adss.state.al.us

Jennifer Walsh, MS, RD
jwalsh@adss.state.al.us

ALASKA
Joan Gone, R.D.
Division of Senior and Disability Services
P.O. Box 110209
Juneau, AK 99801-0209
Phone: 907-465-4876
Fax: 907-465-4716
Joan_Gone@health.state.ak.us

ARIZONA
Sue Zevan, RD, Nutritionist
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Aging and Adult Administration
1789 West Jefferson, #950-A
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-364-0898
Fax: 602-542-6575
szevan@mail.de.state.az.us

ARKANSAS
Berdina Nickerson
Office on Aging Program Supervisor
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Aging and Adult Services
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-530
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
Phone: 501-682-8465
Fax: 501-682-8155
berdina.nickerson@arkansas.gov

CALIFORNIA
Barbara Estrada, Public Health Nutritionist II
California Department of Aging
1600 K Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-323-1123
Fax: 916-327-2081
bestrada@aging.ca.gov

Mary Lee Welch, MS, RD
Phone: 916-323-1123
mwelch@aging.ca.gov

Dalna McKeon, MS, RD
Phone: 916-323-3451
dmckeon@aging.ca.gov

COLORADO
Heather Kostelnik, RD, MBA
Nutrition Program Specialist
Aging Services Unit
Colorado Department of Human Services
1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Ph 303.866.3056
Fax 303.866.2696
heather.kostelnik@state.co.us

Susan Cornejo, Supervisor
susan.cornejo@state.co.us

CONNECTICUT
Douglas Buck, PhD, Nutritionist
Department of Social Services Elderly Services
25 Sigourney Street, 10th Floor
Hartford, CT 06106-5033
Phone: 860-424-5299
Fax: 860-424-5301
douglas.buck@po.state.ct.us

Roxanne Aaron-Selph
Community ServiceS Program Manager
25 Sigourney Street, 10th Floor
Hartford, CT 06106-5033
Phone: 860-424-5289
Fax: 860-424-5301
roxanne.aaron-selph@po.state.ct.us

DELAWARE
Nirmala Abraham, MS, RD, Nutritionist
Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities
Department of Health and Social Services
1901 North Dupont Highway, Main Annex
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-255-9362 ext. 26
Fax: 302-255-4445 or 4555
nabraham@state.de.us

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Paulette Helman, MS, RD, LD, Public Health Nutritionist
District of Columbia Office on Aging
441 4th Street, N.W., Suite 900 South
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: 202-724-2190
Fax: 202-724-4997
paulette.helman@dc.gov

Sherlyn Taylor
Program and Grants Administrator
DC Office on Aging
441 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-727-8371
Fax: 202-724-4997
sherlyn.taylor@dc.gov

FLORIDA
Linda Miles, RD, LD, Nutrition Program Manager
Department of Elder Affairs
4040 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399-7000
Phone: 850-414-2337
Fax: 850-414-2194
mileslb@elderaffairs.org

Henry W. Taylor, Contract Management Administrator
Phone: 850-414-2054
Fax: 850-414-2042
Taylorh@elderaffairs.org

GEORGIA
Sudha Reddy, MS, RD, LD, Chief Nutritionist
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Division of Aging Services
Two Peachtree Street N.W., 9th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303-3176
Phone: 404-657-5316
Fax: 404-657-5285
sureddy@dhr.state.ga.us

HAWAII
Judith Okamota, RD, Nutrition Consultant
Hawaii Executive Office on Aging
No. 1 Capitol District
250 South Hotel Street, Room 406
Honolulu, HI 96813-2813
Phone: 808-586-7297
Fax: 808-586-0185

Caroline Cadira
cmcadira@mail.health.state.hi.us

IDAHO
Tina Rice, LSW, Senior Services Program Specialist
Idaho Commission on Aging
3380 Americana Terrace, Suite 120
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0007
Phone: 208-334-3833
Fax: 208-334-3033
trice@aging.idaho.gov

ILLINOIS
Betsy Creamer, Planning Supervisor
Illinois Department on Aging
Division of Older American Services
421 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 100
Springfield, IL 62701-1789
Phone: 217-524-7944
Fax: 217-785-1564
Betsy.Creamer@aging.state.il.us

INDIANA
Susan M Seitz, RD, CD, Nutrition Coordinator
Indianan Family & Social Services Administration
Bureau of Aging
402 W. Washington Street
P.O. Box 7083, MS21
Indianapolis, IN 42207-7083
Phone: 317-232-1736
Fax: 317-232-7867
susan.seitz@fssa.state.in.gov

Anna Deahl, MS
Associate Director of Client Services
Indianan Family & Social Services Administration
Bureau of Aging
402 W. Washington Street
P.O. Box 7083, MS21
Indianapolis, IN 42207-7083
Phone: 317-234-0813
Fax: 317-232-7867
anna.deahl@fssa.in.gov

IOWA
Carlene Russell, MS, RD, LD, FADA, Consulting Nutritionist
Iowa Department of Elder Affairs
200 10th Street, Suite 300
Des Moines, IA 50309-3609
Phone: 515-242-3384
Fax: 515-242-3300
carlene.russell@iowa.gov

KANSAS
Tamara Tiemann, MS, RD, LD Nutrition and Community Services Manager
Kansas Department on Aging
New England Building
503 South Kansas Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603-3404
Phone: 785-296-6445
Fax: 785-296-0256
tamaratiemann@aging.state.ks.us

Joyce Smith, Director, Community Based Services
Phone: 785-291-3356
Joycesmith@aging.state.ks.us

KENTUCKY
Willa Thomas, MS, RD, LD, Nutritionist
Kentucky Division of Aging
275 East Main Street, 3W-F
Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone: 502-564-6930
Fax: 502-564-4595
willa.thomas@ky.gov

LOUISIANA
Anita J. Thibodeaux, RD, Nutritionist
Louisiana Governor 's Office of Elderly Affairs
P.O. Box 80374
Baton Rouge, LA 70898-0374
Phone: 225-342-7091
Fax: 225-342-7133
AJThibodeaux@goea.state.la.us

MAINE
Mary Walsh, MED, Manager of Community Programs
Bureau of Elder and Adult Services
11 State House Station, 442 Civic Center Drive
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: 207- 287-9207
Fax: 207- 287-9229
mary.walsh@maine.gov

MARYLAND
Jennifer Drzik, MS, RD, LD, Nutritionist
Maryland Department of Aging
301 West Preston Street, Suite 1007
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-767-1090
Fax: 410-333-7943
JHD@ooa.state.md.us

MASSACHUSETTS
Shirley Chao, MS, RD, LD, Nutritionist
Executive Office of Elder Affairs
1 Ashburton Place, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-222-7469
Fax: 617-727-9368
Shirley.Chao@state.ma.us

MICHIGAN
Louise Whitney, RD, MS
2927 Audrey's Way
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: 517-324-5476
GWhithome@aol.com

MINNESOTA
VACANT
Minnesota Board on Aging
444 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155-3843
Phone: 651-296-2879
Fax: 651-297-7855

MISSISSIPPI
Marion Dunn-Tutor, State Director
Division of Aging and Adult Services
Mississippi Department of Human Services
750 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39203
Phone: 601-359-4925
Fax: 601-359-9664

MISSOURI
Barbara Huddleston, Nutritionist III
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Division of Senior Services and Regulations
3418 Knipp Drive
P.O. Box 570
Jefferson, MO 65102-1337
Phone: 573-526-8573
Fax: 573-751-8687
huddlB@dhss.mo.gov

MONTANA
Doug Blakley, Nutrition Coordinator
Montana Office on Aging
P.O. Box 4210
Helena, MT 59604
Phone: 406-444-7787
Fax: 406-444-7743
dblakley@state.mt.us

Marni Stevens, RD, Contracted Dietitian
406-868-3874
marni_stevens@merck.com

NEBRASKA
Tammie Scholz, MS, RD, LMNT, Nutritionist
Nebraska Health and Human Services
State Unit on Aging
301 Centennial Mall South, P.O. Box 95044
Lincoln, NE 68509-5044
Phone: 402-471-4624
Fax: 402-471-4619
tammie.scholz@hhss.state.ne.gov

NEVADA
VACANT
Nevada Division for Aging Services
3100 Sahara Avenue, Suite 103
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: 702-486-3519
Fax: 702-486-3572

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Lia Baroody, Nutrition Policy Analyst
State Office Park South
129 Pleasant Street, Brown Bldg. #1
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603 271-4339
Fax: 603 271-4643
lbaroody@dhhs.state.nh.us

NEW JERSEY
Paula Newman, RD, Public Health Nutrition Consultant
Division of Aging and Community Services
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
P.O. Box 807, 240 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625-0807
Phone: 609-341-5301
Fax: 609-943-3355
paula.newman@doh.state.nj.us

NEW MEXICO
Elisabeth Otero, RD, CDE, Nutrition Specialist
New Mexico Department of Aging and Long Term Services
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
Phone: 505-476-4752
Fax: 505-476-4796
Elisabeth.Otero@state.nm.us

NEW YORK
LaVerne Gibson, MA, CDN, Aging Services Nutrition Consultant
New York State Office for the Aging
2 Empire Plaza State, 6th floor
Albany, NY 12223
Phone: 518-486-2720
Fax: 518-473-5177
laverne.gibson@ofa.state.ny.us

Jenifer Moffre, MS, RD, CDN Aging Services Nutrition Consultant
New York State Office for the Aging
2 Empire Plaza State, 6th floor
Albany, NY 12223
Phone: 518-474-0484
Fax: 518-473-5177
jenifer.moffre@ofa.state.ny.us

Florence Reed, Nutrition Program Coordinator
New York State Office for the Aging
2 Empire Plaza State, 6th floor
Albany, NY 12223
Phone: 518-473-6951
Fax: 518-473-5177
florence.reed@ofa.state.ny.us

NORTH CAROLINA
Audrey Edmisten, MPH, RD, LDN, Nutrition Program Consultant
North Carolina Division of Aging
2101 MSC
693 Palmer Drive Taylor Building
Raleigh, NC 27699-2101
Phone: 919-733-0440
Fax: 919-715-0868
audrey.edmisten@ncmail.net

NORTH DAKOTA
Sheryl Pfliger, BSW, LSW, Program Administrator
North Dakota Aging Services Division
600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 325
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
Toll-Free: 800-451-8693
Phone: 701-328-4601
Fax: 701-328-4061
sopfls@state.nd.us

OHIO
Shari Baker, RD, LD, Nutrition Program Manager
Ohio Department of Aging Planning,
Development and Evaluation
50 West Board Street, 9th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-3363
Phone: 614-466-0783
Fax: 614-466-5741
sbaker@age.state.oh.us

OKLAHOMA
Kimberly Quigley, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition Therapist IV
Department of Human Services Aging Services
312 N.E. 28th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-522-3075
Fax: 405-521-2086
kim.quigley@okdhs.org

Susan Tyler, Administrator
Phone: 405-522-3076
Fax: 405-521-2086

OREGON
Lee Girard, Administrator
Oregon Department of Human Resources
Senior and People with Disabilities
500 Summer Street, N.E., E10
Salem, OR 93701-1076
Phone: 503-947-1199
Fax: 503-373-7902
lee.a.girard@state.or.us

PENNSYLVANIA
Amy Schweitzer, Aging Services Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Aging
Consumer Community Support Services Division
555 Walnut Street, 5th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1919
Phone: 717-783-6207
Fax: 717-783-6842
amschweitz@state.pa.us

Rebecca Snyder, R.D., Management Consultant
Pennsylvania Department of Aging
Systems Planning and Consultation Division
RR3 Box 164
Shelocta, PA 15774
(724)354-2917
(724) 354-2086
resnyder@state.pa.us

Nicole Clark, RD, Consulting Dietitian
Dept. of Food and Nutrition
10 Ackerman Hall
Indiana University of Pa.
Indiana, PA 15705
(724) 357-3286
(724) 357-7582
nclark@iup.ed

PUERTO RICO
Juanita Aponte, Administrator
Puerto Rico Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs
P.O. Box 50063 Old San Juan Station
San Juan, PR 00902
Phone: 787-721-6121, ext.239 or 787-721-7835
Fax: 787-721-6510
japonte@ogave.gobierno.pr

RHODE ISLAND
Vincent P. Monafo, Assistant Director
Department of Elderly Affairs
John O. Pastore Center
Benjamin Rush-Bldg. # 55, 35 Howard Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 401-462-0530
Fax: 401-462-0586
vinny@dea.state.ri.us

SOUTH CAROLINA
Terri Whirrett, MS, Director of the Division of Aging Network Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Bureau of Senior Services
1801 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29202-8206
Phone: 803-898-2852
Fax: 803-898-8202
whirrett@dhhs.state.sc.us

Cheryl H. Stone, Nutrition Program Manager
Department of Health and Human Services
Bureau of Senior Services
1801 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29202-8206
Phone: 803-898-2844
Fax: 803-898-4513
stonech@dhhs.state.sc.us

SOUTH DAKOTA
Becci Fonck, Program Specialist
Adult Services and Aging
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
Phone: 605-773-3656
Fax: 605-773-6834
Becci.Fonck@state.sd.us

TENNESSEE
Louise R. Woodberry, Nutrition Services Coordinator
Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability
Andrew Jackson Bldg, ste 825.
500 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37243-0860
Phone: 615-741-2056
Fax: 615-741-3309
louise.woodberry@state.tn.us

TEXAS
Debra F. Owens, MS RD, LD Unit Manager
Area Agencies on Aging
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
P. O. Box 149030
Austin, Texas 78714-9030
Phone: 512- 438-4238
Fax: 512-438-4374
Debra.Owens@dads.state.tx.us

UTAH
Bonnie Athas, RD/CD, Nutritionist/Program Manager
Utah State Division of Aging and Adult Services
120 North 200 West, #325
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Phone: 801-538-3925
Fax: 801-538-4395
BONNIEATHAS@utah.gov

VERMONT
Amy Nickerson, MS, RD, Senior Planner
Vermont Department of Aging and Disabilities
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2301
Phone: 802-241-2930
Fax: 802-241-2325
amy.nickerson@dad.state.vt.us

US VIRGIN ISLANDS
Joycelyn Forbes, RD, Departmental Nutritionist,
Office of the Commissioner
Knud-Hansen Complex-Building A
1303 Hospital Ground
joycelynfo@hotmail.com

Charlotte Amaile, St. Thomas
US Virgin Islands 00802
Phone: 809-774-1166
Fax: 809-774-3466

VIRGINIA
Carol Driskill, MHSA, Program Coordinator
Virginia Department for the Aging
1600 Forest Avenue, Suite 102
Richmond, VA 23229
Phone: 804-662-9319
Fax: 804-662-9354
carol.driskill@vda.virginia.gov

WASHINGTON
VACANT
Aging and Disability Services Administration
P.O. Box 45600
Olympia, WA 98504-5600
Phone 360-725-2558
Fax: 360-438-8633

WEST VIRGINIA
Susan M. Poindexter, RD, Nutritionist
West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, WV 25305-0160
Phone: 304-744-6466
Fax: 304-388-9422
spoindexter@aol.com

Jan Bowen, Administrator
Phone: 304-558-3317
Fax: 304-558-0004
jbowen@boss.state.wv.us

WISCONSIN
Jennifer Keeley, MS, RD, CD, Nutrition Coordinator
Wisconsin Bureau on Aging and Long
Term Care Resources
1 West Wilson Street, Room 450
Madison, WI 53702
Phone: 608-266-5743
Fax: 608-267-3203
keelejl@dhfs.state.wi.us

WYOMING
Joan Franklin, R.D., Nutrition Program Consultant
Wyoming Department of Health, Aging Division
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 259B
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0710
Phone: 800-442-2766 or 307-777-7988
Fax: 307-777-5340
Jfrank1@state.wy.us

CENTRAL OFFICE
Jean L. Lloyd, MS, RD
US Administration on Aging
One Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Room 5710
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: 202-357-3582
Fax: 202-357-3549
jean.lloyd@aoa.gov

REGIONAL OFFICES
CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, VT, VA, VI, WV
Joseph Carlin, MS, RD, LDN, FADA
US Administration on Aging - Region I
John F. Kennedy Building, Room 2075
Boston, MA 02203
Phone: 617-565-1170
Fax: 617-565-4511
Joseph.Carlin@aoa.gov

AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NM, NC, OH, OK, TX, WI
Floristene Johnson, MD, RD, LD
US Administration on Aging-Region VI
1301 Young Street, Room 736
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214-767-1805
Fax: 214-767-2951
Floristene.Johnson@aoa.gov

AZ, AK, CA, CNMI, CO, GU, HI, ID, MT, NV, ND, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY

US Administration on Aging-Region VIII