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Interested in working with ACT for Youth? Contact us.
(607) 255-7736
ACT for Youth Center for Community Action on Adolescent Health
(ACT for Youth CCA)
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program Center of Excellence
(CYSHCN COE)
Meet the Team
Paula Aiken
Lead Program/Extension Aide
ACT for Youth CCA and CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-7736
Victoria Baum, MPH, MSW
Continuous Quality Improvement Coordinator
ACT for Youth CCA
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 254-4693
Heather Wynkoop Beach, MS
Capacity Building Director
ACT for Youth CCA
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-7456
Corinne Catarozoli, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology in Clinical Pediatrics and Psychiatry
CYSHCN COE
Erin Croyle, BA
Communications Coordinator
ACT for Youth CCA and CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 254-5755
Marisol De Leon, MPS
Technical Assistance Coordinator
ACT for Youth CCA
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(917) 941-9776
Rafael delos Santos, BS
Evaluation Assistant
ACT for Youth CCA
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-6143
Amanda Purington Drake, PhD
Principal Investigator
ACT for Youth CCA and CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-1861
Cori Green, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
CYSHCN COE
Alyssa Gunderson, BA
Training Coordinator
CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-5794
Diane Lee, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Pediatrics and Psychiatry
CYSHCN COE
Michele Luc, MSW
Training Coordinator
ACT for Youth CCA
Cornell University Cooperative Extension - New York City
New York, NY
(212) 340-2970
Brian Maley, MPH
Evaluation Coordinator
ACT for Youth CCA and CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-4925
Mary Maley, MS
CYSHCN COE Director
CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 254-7460
Megan Redmond, LCSW
Family Engagement Specialist
CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 255-6611
Karen Schantz, BA
Clearinghouse Director
ACT for Youth CCA and CYSHCN COE
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
(607) 254-6509
Taylor B. Starr, DO, MPH
Associate Professor in Pediatrics
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
(585) 275-1527
Founding Directors (Retired)
Jackie Davis-Manigaulte, EdD
Family and Youth Development
Cornell University Cooperative Extension - New York City
New York, NY
Jutta Dotterweich, MA
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Richard E. Kreipe, MD, FAAP, FSAHM, FAED
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
Jane L. Powers, PhD
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY