Executive & Administrative
Carlos Martinez, LMSW – CEO/Executive Director
Judy Kornell – Executive Administrative Assistant
Nicole Sirignano, MA – Chief Operations Officer/Compliance Officer
Regina DiOrio, J.D. – Director of Grants Administration & Communications
Vicki Caramante – Chief Program Officer
Sue Cibirka – Human Resources Manager
Advocacy & ADA
Sarah Mitchell-Weed, J.D. ADA Compliance Coordinator
Independent Living Services (ILS)
Emilia Canto – Director of Independent Living Services
Ketrisha Leger – Housing & Transition Specialist (Open Doors and Olmstead)
Mari Rodriguez – Social Care Navigator
Emily Rocks – Youth Empowerment Specialist (Pre-ETS)
Kimberly Rivas-Adames – Peer Counselor
Liz Encarnacion – Social Worker
Amanda Vitacco – Employment Advocate
Emma Bernstein – ILS Transition Advocate
Ana Velazquez-Madera – Benefits Counselor
Home Care Services (Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program & Veteran Directed Care, etc.)
Sabine Jacques – Manager of Employee Operations (Bilingual: Creole)
Mayra Bonilla – Manager of CDPA Facilitation (Bilingual: Spanish)
Adriana Bermudez – Homecare Employment Specialist (Bilingual: Spanish)
David Ryerson – CDPA Facilitation Specialist
Suleidy Tejeda – CDPA Facilitation Specialist
Samantha Torres Lechuga – VDC Case Manager
Devon Quinn – VDC Program Support Specialist
Amanda Krasinski – Manager of VDC Services
Kaitlyn Scilla – VDC Case Manager
Dorine Jean-Baptiste – Homecare Employment Specialist
Madonna Towns – Veteran Directed Care Case Manager
Vision Services (Formerly the Association for the Visually Impaired or AVI)
Danielle Jacobs – Manager of Vision Services – Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
Cassandra Gourlay – Orientation & Mobility Specialist (O&M) & Vision Rehabilitation Therapist
Jacklyn Cheesman – Teacher for the Visually Impaired
Integration Services
Maribel De Jesus – Director of Integration Services: Rockland County Re-Entry Task Force Coordinator
Patricia Fede – Re-Entry Transition Coordinator
Veterans: PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program
Marc Carlo – Director of Veteran Services (Bilingual: Spanish)
Ismael (Izzy) Quintana – Veteran Outreach Coordinator (Bilingual: Spanish)
Jerry Ganz – Peer Advocate
Independence Café
Rita Sabido – Café Manager
Finance
William Jelen – Controller
Jagruti Patel – Staff Accountant
Moira Van Inwegen – Bookkeeper
Carlos Guzman – Billing Specialist
Tamiko Sergio – Billing Specialist
Development
Nathalie Mendez – Coordinator of Events & Fundraising
Bryan Trujillo – IT Support Specialist
Transportation/Drivers
Chris Reesbeck – Veteran Transportation Driver
Craig Eliasson – Ancillary Transportation
Chris Sergeant – Food Recovery Driver – BRIDGES is a member of the Rockland Community Against Hunger Coalition (RCAH)
Office Support and Welcome
Ivette Santiago – Welcome Center (Bilingual: Spanish)
Kevin Ferrer – Welcome Center (Bilingual: Spanish)