Committees

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Family Support /Update

Care Givers Support Group

 

 

Sibling Support

Retreat

Newsletter Committee

PR/Education Committee 

Web Page Committee

Technological Resources

 

 

Research

Fund Raising

Share and Care Aftercare

Central Data Base

 

 

 

 

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Family Support /Update

POC Jackie Clark 
P.O. Box 282, Waterford, VA 20197 

Office 703-265-3719, Cell 703-727-0404, Home 540-882-3380 

email: JackieClark@aol.com

 
Maintain Photo Album 
Family Updates in newsletter
Keep up with address 
changes to keep mailing list current
Coordinate the contacts for the following:
A. Early Onset
B. Classic CS
C. Mild CS

 

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Care Givers Support Group Families make contact to get or give information
a. Family Registry (Data base with Historical, Medical, & Statistical info.) 

 

Michael May
(979) 690-4456
family-registry@cockayne-syndrome.org

 

 

Maintain Registries:
Family Questionnaires, Professional Questionnaires
Mike & Vivienne Auerbach
(301) 924-0545
Heatsam@aol.com

 

Financial Resources

Help families find creative ways to deal with all the financial challenges

Mitri & Violet Hadid
(856) 596-1691
vmhadid@juno.com


Equipment, Supplies, and 
Resources

Product Review (Bulletin Board on Web Page) 
1. Availability of supplies and equipment
a. Where to get it
b. Is it available in the network – possibly donated by a family
2. Wish Granting Organizations

 

Bill Sayer
15 Swallow Lane
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 273-5413

 

Family/Bereavement 
Counselor
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  Sibling Support

Kathy Beisel
(334) 433-5317
kmata18230@aol.com

 

Sibling Newsletter – printed and e-mailed. Chat Room on web. Plan sibling Retreat time (coordinate with Retreat Committee). Sibling questionnaire or add questions to family questionnaire about siblings.

 

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  Retreat
Rose & Bob Vanderhoof
(631) 744-7008
orangerosie@aol.com

 

Plan and coordinate annual retreat
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  Newsletter Committee 
Shirley Rodriguez
(972) 613-6273
J93082@aol.com

 

Edit, print & mail newsletters Maintain mailing list
Mail packet of information to new families

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PR/Education Committee 
Mike & Lisa Britt
(727) 861-5056
lisa_britt@email.msn.com

 

Media coverage & education
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  Web Page Committee
Hans-Peter Seibold
(703) 761-9402
seiboldhp@navsea.navy.mil

 

Web Site updated with:
Photos of children, retreats, fund raising events, newsletter articles, etc. Chat Room & Bulletin Board. Questionnaire on web site to download
Updates from all committees, esp. Care Givers Support. Group for resources, etc. Maintain an e-mail address list with group e-mail lists for mass e-mailings & possible future e-newsletter

 

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Technological Resources
Bob Vanderhoof 
(631) 744-7008
orangerosie@aol.com

 

Hardware, software, and communications solutions 
Using technology to make things work better
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  Research 
Shirley Rodriguez
(972) 613-6273
J93082@aol.com
Fields all the calls in the group regarding research. 
Maintain list of all researchers around the world and their research activities/articles. Researchers can call for list of families interested in partici pating in research studies 

 

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  Fund Raising
Jeanine O’Brien
(203) 762-1132 
Gather information and ideas for fund raising events. Put together packets for those interested in fund raising with ideas, instructions, legal  requirements,  etc. Encourage future events, Analyze successful events. Maintain a data base of past contributors. Send thank you notes.

 

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  Share and Care Aftercare
Pat Cahill 
(516) 825-2284
Schemo@peoplepc.com
Aftercare newsletter:
Obituaries-past & current, Anniversary of death notice, Provide support for families, who have lost a child and for  those who are preparing for the end

 

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  Central Data Base

Shirley Rodriguez
(972) 613-6273
J93082@aol.com

 

 

Administration, and Finance , coordinator