Meet the Team
Dawn Rudolph, MSEd
Senior Director, Technical Assistance & Network Engagement | UCEDD and MCH TA Teams
Talk to me about: UCEDD statutory compliance and performance measures; federal guidance; collaborations; the Territories workgroup; equity, diversity & inclusion; community living and direct support professionals, requests for assistance or information.
Sarah DeMaio, MSW
Senior Program Manager | UCEDD TA Team
Talk to me about: Evaluation, orientation for new directors and director transitions, UCEDD Operations and the Business Managers workgroup, TA Institute, Down syndrome, family support, healthcare transition and requests for assistance or information.
Denise Rozell, JD
Director of Policy Innovation | Education and Employment Team
Talk to me about: State policy education and advocacy, transition to employment and/or higher education, HCBS settings rule.
Anna Costalas, MPA
Resource and Dissemination Manager | Communications and Information Dissemination
Talk to me about: Information Dissemination, Community Outreach, Social Media, Design and Marketing.
Natalie Martinez
Data Support Manager | UCEDD and MCH TA Teams
Talk to me about: National Information Reporting System (NIRS), UCEDD Program Performance Report (PPR), data coordinator meetings and orientation
Luis Valdez, MPH
Program Specialist | UCEDD and MCH TA Teams
Talk to me about: Spanish Language Caucus, Research and Technical Assistance
Maureen Johnson
Program Specialist | UCEDD and MCH TA Teams
Talk to me about: Trainee and emerging leader efforts, Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit and the AUCD Leadership Academy
Katie Johnson, MPA
Program Specialist | UCEDD TA Teams
Talk to me about: Disability Justice, Self-directed Supports, Policy, Qualitative Research