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Officers
Chair: Katherine Froehlich-Grobe
Chair-Elect: Kristine Mulhorn
Past Chair: Vijay Vasudevan
Treasurer: Miriam Heyman
Secretary: Erika Twardzik
Student Liaison: Syreeta Nolan
Governing Councilor Representatives: Amy Rauworth and Mackenzie Jones
Program Chairs: Robyn Powell
Mentoring Chairs: Melissa Anderson
Communications Chair: Allison Tubbs
Membership Chair: Casey Herman
Awards Chair: Linda Long-Bellil
Policy Chair: Barbara Kornblau
Accessibility Liaison to APHA: TBD (Chair appointed position)
Section Councilors: Robyn Powell, Miriam Heyman, Linda Long-Bellil, Casey Herman, Melissa Anderson, Allison Tubbs, and Barbara Kornblau
Committees
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Membership Committee: Casey Herman
The Membership Committee seeks to increase and retain membership.
Policy Committee: Barbara Kornblau
The Policy Committee follows policy matters nationally that affect the health of the population of people with disabilities. Topics of particular interest include disability health disparities, and policies that affect disability research, disability health equity, community living, disability cultural competency and participation. Please follow us on X or Facebook for policy updates.
Accessibility Liaison to APHA Accessibility Team:
We work with APHA to improve the accessibility and inclusiveness of the Annual Meeting and assuring that presentations and meeting activities are accessible to everyone regardless of disability.
Awards Committee: Linda Long-Bellil
We work with APHA to recognize leaders in the field of disability and public health annually.