Commonwealth of Kentucky Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities

About CCDD

Council Staff

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Carol Tudor

Policy Analyst and Operations

Carol Ann has been with the Council since 2005. She serves as the main contact for inquiries, including submission of funding requests and requests for publications. She oversees office operations and provides administrative and clerical support. Carol Ann also coordinates meeting logistics and supports Council members in making meeting arrangements and reimbursement. She also serves as staff to the Council Affairs Committee. Prior to working for the Council, she worked in the Office of Exceptional Children.

Jennifer Hicks

Program Manager

Jennifer.Hicks@ky.gov | 502-782-8608

Jen manages federal planning and reporting, including the Five Year Plan, State Plan Amendments, annual PPR (Program Performance Report), and Annual Work Plans. She facilitates the Council work teams to help them achieve the goals and objectives in the Five Year Plan. Jen has been with the Council for 5 years. Prior to that she worked in the State ADA office and has over 10 years in the disability field. She holds the national professional certification ADA Coordinators.

Nicole Maher

Self-Advocate Coordinator

Nicole.Maher@ky.gov | 502-782-8616

Nicole is the Council’s coordinator for Self Advocacy initiatives and compliance with the federal mandate on self-advocacy programming. She facilitates the Self-Advocacy work team to achieve the goals and objectives in the Five Year Plan. She has been with the Council for 3 years and has worked in the disability field for 15 years in a variety of different capacities. Nicole has a daughter who has Down syndrome.

Vicki Goins

Fiscal Manager

Vicki.Goins@ky.gov | 502-782-8604

Vicki first joined the Council in 1999, leaving in 2006 to work for the State Budget Office. She came back to the Council in 2018 and now serves as the Council’s Federal Financial Manager. Vicki manages contracts, tracks Council Budget, and assures compliance with grant management regulations. She has worked in disabilities since 1993.

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Justin Jeter

Public Policy Coordinator

justin.jeter@ky.gov | (615)967-7690

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Tim Moore

Front Desk Manager

Tim.Moore@ky.gov | 502-564-7841

Serves as manager of the front desk phones and business transactions with the public.