ALL IN ALWAYS.
POWER IN UNITY.
2026 NY Alliance for Inclusion & Innovation
Pre & Annual Conference
April 14-17, 2026, The Sagamore Resort, Bolton Landing, NY
Committee, Board & Staff
2026 Annual Conference Committee
2026 NY Alliance Board of Directors
Chair: Matthew Kuriloff, East End Disability Associates
Board Liaison: Mindy Cervoni, Community Services for Every1
Staff Liaison: Lisa Mount
Regional Members
Meagan Bamberger, IGHL
Renee Filip, Aspire of WNY
John Glode, Saratoga Bridges
Jajaida Gonzalez, Services for the Underserved (S:US)
Paca Lipovac, Richmond Community Services
Elizabeth Martin, Living Resources
Claude Porter, Anderson Center
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NY Alliance Staff
Michael Seereiter, President & CEO
Ann M. Hardiman, Chief Innovation Officer
Kathleen P. Mayo, Chief Administrative Officer & VP of Gov't Affairs
Michael Lawler, Chief Program Officer
Kirk Lewis, General Counsel
Carol Napierski, Senior Vice President for Innovation & Development
Kirsten Sanchirico, Senior Vice President of Social Impact
Monica Robinson, Vice President for Workforce Advancement
Katie Page, Vice President, Finance & Strategic Analytics
Kate Connally, Assistant Vice President, Administration & Content Strategy
Lisa A. Mount, Assistant Vice President, Business Solutions, Operations, Events & Conferencing
Charlotte Horwath, Assistant Director of Marketing, E-Learning & Social Media
Officers
Chair: Evelyn Alvarez-Richards, Heartshare Human Services
First Vice Chair: Joy O'Shaughnessy, EEDA
Second Vice Chair: Robert Budd, FREE
Secretary: Candace Opalka, Liberty ARC
Treasurer: Ron Colavito, ACCESS: Supports for Living
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Board Members
Nadine Daley, The Center for Family Support
Doug Digesare, The Arc Erie County
Jeffery Fox, Abilities First NY
Paul Joslyn, Access CNY
Sarah Louer, Mountain Lake Services
Steve Towler, AHRC New York City
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Regional Directors
New York City Region: Jajaida Gonzalez, Services for the Underserved
Western Region: Mindy Cervoni, Community Services for Every1
Mid-Hudson Region: Vacant
Northern Region: Amy Dugliss, Advocates Incorporated
Capital Region: Elizabeth Martin, Living Resources
Long Island Region: Linda Gangi, IGHL