Members


Members listed below reflect the required positions as outlined in the Nevada Early Intervention Interagency Coordinating Council By-Laws. All members are appointed by the Governor.

If you would like to join the council, please visit: Gubernatorial Appointments (gov.nv.gov)

    Pre-service Personnel Preparation

    Jenna Weglarz-Ward, Ph.D. (Co-Chair)

    UNLV College of Education, Special Education

      Nevada University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

      Janice Lee

      Nevada Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, University of Nevada, Reno

        State Legislature

        Assemblywoman Tracy Brown-May

        Nevada State Legislature

          Head Start Agency

          Brooke Yarborough

          Division of Welfare

            Parent Representatives of Infants or Toddlers with Disabilities, Aged 12 or Younger

            Savannah Celestino

            Southern Region - Las Vegas

            VACANT

            Rural/Frontier Region

            VACANT

            Southern Region

            VACANT

            Northwest Region

              Public or Private Providers of Nevada Early Intervention Services

              Julie Dame

              Nevada Early Intervention Services – Las Vegas

              Sarah Horsman

              Nevada Early Intervention Services – Reno

              Amy Hendrickson

              Nevada Early Intervention Services - Rural/Frontier

              VACANT

              Community Partner Program

                State Education Agency Responsible for Preschool Services for Children with Disabilities

                Catherine Guzy

                IDEA 619 Coordinator, Office of Inclusive Education, Department of Education

                  State Agency Involved in the Provision or Payment for Early Intervention Services

                  Rique Robb

                  Aging and Disability Services Division, Deputy Administrator

                    Office of The Coordinator of Education of Homeless Children and Youth

                    VACANT

                      State Foster Care Agency

                      Anita Kelly

                      Division of Child and Family Services, Social Service Program Specialist III

                        Agency Responsible for The State Government of Insurance

                        David Cassetty

                        Nevada Division of Insurance Consumer Services, Enforcement and Licensing

                          State Mental Health Agency

                          Rhonda Lawrence

                          Division of Child and Family Services, Early Childhood Mental Health

                            Bureau of Indian Affairs, The Indian Health Services, The Tribal Council

                            Vacant

                              Nevada Developmental Disabilities Council

                              Catherine Nielsen

                              Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

                                Parent Training or Parents Encouraging Parents Program

                                Robin Kincaid

                                Nevada Parents Encouraging Parents (NVPEP)

                                  Nevada Disability, Advocacy, and Law Center

                                  Vacant