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STAFF
The Council For Jews With Special Needs employs an office staff, educational inclusion consultants, special education teachers and tutors, camp inclusion consultants, social group facilitators, sign language interpreters, and others as needed to implement the programs and services of the agency.
 Becca Hornstein
Executive Director
and Co-Founder
becca@cjsn.org
Becca brings her experiences as the parent of two adult children with special needs along with her professional experiences in teaching and social services to the administration of the Council. Becca is a nationally recognized consultant and speaker on disability and family related topics.
 Laurie G. Person
Development Director
Program Director
laurie@cjsn.org
Laurie was a charter member of the Council's parent group in 1986 and has chaired almost every committee and event the agency offered. She is a past president of the Board of Directors and now supervises family and social activities along with fund raising for the Council.
 Wendy Powers
Office Manager
wendy@cjsn.org
Wendy has been the Council's voice on the phone since 2001. She is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the office.
EDUCATIONAL STAFF
Karen Adwin - Special Education teacher for Keshet Jewish Learning class
Robin Eichner - Special Education teacher for Yad B'Yad Jewish Learning class
Shana Hornstein - Program Support Coordinator
Ricki Light - Congregational School Inclusion Consultant
Andrea Russo - Congregational School Inclusion Consultant and Camp Inclusion Consultant
Arlene Russo - Day School Inclusion Consultant
FAMILY SUPPORT AND SOCIAL GROUP LEADERS
Karen Adwin - Facilitator of the Keshet social group
Elisa Snader - Facilitator of the Yad B'Yad social group
Dr. Martin Keller - Facilitator of the Grandparent support group
SIGN AND ORAL INTERPRETERS
Robin Eichner
Pat Franklin-Jung
Shawn Rex
The Council For Jews With Special Needs is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix: www.jewishphoenix.org
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