MIH is working with leaders in Montgomery County to establish regional housing committee composed of people with developmental disabilities, family members of people with developmental disabilities, local government officials and service providers. committee is working to achieving specific goals set to meet the needs of the county’s communities.
Upcoming Meetings
Montgomery County Committee Members
- Tigest Alemu, Executive Director of Community Options, Committee co-chair
- Sarah Basehart, Executive Director, Independence Now
- John Bogasky, Parent-Coordinator, Special Olympics
- Larry Bram, Senior Vice President for Innovation & Program Development, Easterseals DC MD VA
- Rick Callahan, Executive Director, Compass Inc.
- Jillian Copeland, Founder & President of Main Street Housing, Committee co-chair
- Rosemary DiPietro, CCS Program Manager, Montgomery County DHHS
- Diane Dressler, Consultant, MIH
- Trevor Golden, Self Advocate
- Rebecca Grayson, Director of Resident Service, Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County
- Sharonda Huffman, Director of Housing, MIH
- Stephanie Killian, Previously Chief Division of Housing, Montgomery County Department of Housing & Community Affairs
- Steve Keener, Executive Director, Jubilee Association of Maryland
- Andy Krauss, Director of Communications, MIH
- Tierra Medley, Community Living Coordinator, MIH
- Regina Morales, Manager, Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services
- Conor O’Shaughnessy, Self Advocate
- Chuck Short, Parent, County Leader
- Lauren Silverstone, Community Living Coordinator, MIH
- Sabria Still, Main Street Resident and Housing Advocate
- Tim Wiens, Executive Director, MIH
Past Meeting Minutes
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 7.10.23
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 5.17.23
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 3.15.23
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 1.18.23
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 11.16.22
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 9.21.22
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 5.18.22
Montgomery County Housing Committee Minutes – 3.16.22
Montgomery County Housing Committee Meeting Minutes – 11.10.21
Montgomery County Housing Committee Notes – 9.8.2021