Community Board
Executive Committee:
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Wendy Cummings, RN BSN– Chair
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Jim Berl, Esq. – Treasurer
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Francine Norz-Tobin, Esq. – Recording Secretary
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Loretta Novince, Ph.D. – Consultant
Community Board:
Our community board is strongly represented throughout the areas of Hilton Head Island and Bluffton. Each member represents a sector, as seen below, creating a catalyst of knowledge, skills, and passions to create change and actively pursue decreasing substance use/abuse and related risk behaviors among local area youth.
Community Board Members:
Barb Asmuth
School: Heritage Academy
James Berl, Esq.
Youth Serving Organization: Island Rec Center
Wade Bishop, CSPS
Substance Abuse Agency: Beaufort Co. ADAD
David Burke
Health Professional: Burke's Pharmacy
Marilyn Calore
Health Professional
Tia Campanella
Business: Shear Faith
Wendy Cummings, RN BSN
Health Professional: Cross Schools
Jill DelGuercio
School: Hilton Head Christian Academy
Lynn Geiger Ph.D.
Health Professional: Psychologist
Cheryl George
Health Professional: Bluffton High School
Mary Lou Haraburd
Business: Berkshire Hathaway
SLED Agent Chandler Horney
Law Enforcement: SC Law Enforcement Division
Grey Cummings
School: Cross Schools
Katarina Lech, Pharm. D.
Health Professional: Pharmacist
Debi Lynes, Ph.D
Health Professional: Psychologist
Ashleigh Hames
School: Hilton Head Christian Academy
Florentina Hartley
School: Hilton Head Island High School
Christine Robinson
School: Hilton Head Island High School
David Martin
Business: Piggly Wiggly
Mariah Kinnie
School: May River High School
Liz Nash
School: Heritage Academy
Joy Nelson
Media
Kylie Nelson
Youth: May River High School
Francine Norz-Tobin, Esq.
Government: 14th Circuit Solicitors Office
Loretta Novince, Ph.D.
Health Professional: Psychologist
Marty Pauls, DDS
Civic Organization: Rotary
Jola Graham
School: Hilton Head Prep
Corporal Lance Puryear
Law Enforcement: SRO, May River High School
Galen Sturup-Comeau
Substance Abuse Agency: Beaufort Co. ADAD
Sgt. Craig Washington
Law Enforcement: SRO/Beaufort Co. Sheriffs Dep.
Cheryl Rodriguez
Parent Sector
Jennifer Weidner
Parent: McCracken Middle School
Sydney Wood
School: Hilton Head Prep
Pastor Cibele Santos
Faith Based Organization
Staff:
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Laura Pirkey – DFC Program Director/ Teens for Healthy Youth Coordinator
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Rachel La Roe Kasal – DFC Support Staff
Intern(s):
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THY – May River High School, Kylie Nelson – Fall 2021/ Spring 2022
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USCB Student, Grey Cummings – Spring 2021
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USCB Department of Public Health Student, Parker Sellers – Spring 2020
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USCB Department of Public Health Students, Tia Bowers & Ti Gilliard – Spring/Summer 2019
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Liberty University Student, Adelynn Helms – Summer 2019