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Commonwealth of Kentucky Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities

About CCDD

Council Members

​Council members appointed by the governor, establish the priorities of the Council through the creation of a Five Year State Plan. Council members include people with developmental disabilities, family members, local and non-profit organizations, state agency representatives, and representatives of Kentucky Protection and Advocacy and the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute.

Executive Committee
TitleNameEmail
Council ChairpersonRegina Wattsrwatts@thepointarc.org
Council Vice ChairpersonAmy Smithamys.smith@ky.gov
Self-Advocate RepresentativeDonna Foxfoxdonna65@gmail.com
DD Network PartnerKristin Beachkristeng.beach@ky.gov
Finance Chair Casey Allencasey.allen@ballard.kyschools.us
Policy ChairDarrrell Mattinglydarrell.mattingly@uky.edu
Council Affairs ChairLeigh Van Hooserleighvanhooser@gmail.com
Council Members
TitleNameEmailText
Council MemberDanny Slatonslaton@topshelflobby.com 
Council MemberJacob Cruzjake.cruz1972@gmail.com 
Council MemberKelly Joneskellydjones38@gmail.com 
Council MemberMark Leachmleach@markwleachlaw.com 
Council MemberMark Rothelrothelmark0@gmail.com 
Council MemberMeagan Brannonmeaganbrannon@yahoo.com 
Council MemberSharon Raymondsharonraymondsono@gmail.com 
Non-profit RepresentativeDavid Allgooddallgood@calky.orgCenter for Accessible Living
State Agency RepresentativeAndrea Bartholomewandrea.bartholomew@education.ky.govDepartment of Education
State Agency RepresentativeBarb Lockerbarb.locker@ky.govBehavioral Health Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities
State Agency RepresentativeBlaire Handshoeblaire.handshoe@ky.govDepartment of Medicaid
State Agency RepresentativeCamille Collinscamille.collins@ky.govProtection & Advocacy
State Agency RepresentativeChad Huntchad.hunt@ky.govBlind Services OVR
State Agency RepresentativeKristen Beachkristeng.beach@ky.govOffice of Vocational Rehabilitation
State Agency RepresentativeLaura Smith Butlerlaura.smith2@uky.eduHuman Development Institute
State Agency RepresentativeScott Collinsdonald.collins@ky.govDepartment for Aging and Independent Living
State Agency RepresentativeTammie Isenbergtammie.isenberg@ky.govDepartment of Public Health