Evergreen Agency Support / Change Champions

We are excited to partner with a network of volunteers who will help us implement Evergreen at the provider agency level.

The volunteers are called “Agency Support” (formerly “Change Champions”), and they are people like you who seek to improve our work processes and outcomes. They will act as liaisons between the Evergreen project team and their respective groups or organizations, providing feedback, support, and information.

The role of an Agency Support Person is to:

  • Increase awareness about the implementation of Evergreen and available guidance; and
  • Work with end-users to gather common concerns, and provide more streamlined information to the Evergreen project team so those concerns can be addressed as quickly as possible.

Agency Support are not project team members; they are doing this role in addition to their daily jobs. They are valuable partners who will help us make the transition to Evergreen as smooth and successful as possible.

You can find the list of Agency Support and the organizations and groups they support in the table below.  If your agency does not have an Agency Support Person, you can reach out to an OADS contact on the list below for assistance.  If you do not see an Agency Support Person for your organization or group, and you would like to volunteer for that role, please contact Evergreen.DHHS@maine.gov.

Organization Agency Support Contact Email Address
"Private Home" Steven Mcinnis macpats@roadrunner.com
"Private Home" Penny Purington  ppurington@aol.com
200 Years Old LLC Taylor McLaughlin mtaylor@200yearsold.com
Advanced Care Solution LLC Abdulkadir Sheikh  abdulkadir992@gmail.com
Affinity Simone Palange simone@affinitymaine.org
Affinity Andrea Liming Andrea@affinitymaine.org
Alliance Case Management Courtney Harnum Courtney@alliancecm.me
Alternative Residential Care Kofi Amoakohene  Kamoakohene@arcmaine.org
Alternative Services Katrina Johndro kjohndro@asi-ne.org
AMHC - St. John Valley Associates Verna Dechaine  VDechaine@amhc.org
Amicus Melissa Avery mavery@amicusgroup.org
Amicus Heather Willey hwilley@amicusgroup.org
Androscoggin Home Health Sarah Liberty Sarah.Liberty@androscoggin.org
Assistance Plus Ryan Thompson  rthompson@assistanceplus.com
At Home Family Supports Drew Church  drew.church@ahfs.agency
Azel Residential Care  Cassie Pelletier cpelletier@azelcare.com
BFLI Chris DeFeo bflidefeo@gmail.com
Blue Star Home Amin Sheikh bluestarhomecare8610@gmail.com
Branches LLC Tara Brasslett tara.brasslett@gmail.com
Bridge Support Services Tricia Baker tbarker@bssmaine.org
Bridge to Success Karri White karri@bridge-to-success.net
Bridges of Maine Paul Vail paul@bridgesofmaine.net
Bridges of Maine Jonathan Vail Jonathan@bridgesofmaine.net
Brighter Heights Maine  Lucinda Turcotte lucinda.turcotte@bh-maine.com
Brighter Heights Maine  Shelly Sawyer shelly.sawyer@bh-maine.com
C&C Homes Joalice St Louis  cyrfarmview@gmail.com 
CAFÉ's Ben Blood  ben@cafeinc.org
Care Lync Emma Bowden ebowden@care-lyncme.com
Care Plus Residential Damas Rugaba drugaba@careplusresidential.com
Career Journeys Scott Simonds scott.simonds@careerjourneys.me
Casa, Inc. Cyndi Ranco cranco@casamaine.org
Casa, Inc. Alison Dame adame@casamaine.org
CCM -4u Kyra Kimball kyra.kimball@ccm-4u.com
Central Aroostook Jody Shaw jshaw@centralaroostookassociation.com
Citizens of Maine Kelly May pcp@citizensofmaine.com
Coastal Community Care Alexandria Twombly alexandria.twombly@ccchomes.org
Coastal Opportunities Gail Varga gvarga@coastalopportunities.org
Commonsense Housing Chris Cowette ccowette@commonsensehousing.org
Community Living Association Lisa Surran lisa.surran@clastaff.org
Community Social Services Jonathan Lapika  Jonathanlapika@cssmaine.org
Creative Options LLC John Dixon jdixon@creativeoptionsllc.org
Creative Works Systems Pauline Gendron pgendro@creativeworksystems.org
Creative Works Systems Wendy Hershey whershe@creativeworksystems.org
Creative Works Systems Diane Sirois dsirois@creativeworksystems.org
Customized Employment Solutions LLC  Susan Bradley-Dryer customizedemploymentsolutions@gmail.com
Danforth Habilitation Association  Stacy Greenleaf  sgreenleaf@dha-maine.org
Darlene Kenny Home Darlene Kenny  dmkenny3@yahoo.com
Dennis Family Centered Home Jerome A. Dennis dennis8014@roadrunner.com
Dirigo Support Professionals  Kabwe Mwilambwe  kabwe@dirigosupport.org
Downeast Horizons Jenny Ashmore jashmore@dehi.org 
Easy Care Residential Amy Faulkner  afaulkner@easycareresidential.org 
Elmhurst Francine Colwell francinecolwell@elmhurstmaine.com
EMPOWERS Employment Options, LLC Adam Way happyistheonlyway@yahoo.com
ESM Lindsay Page lindsay.page@esm-augusta.com 
Family First Development Danielle Whitehouse danielle@familyfirstdevelopment.com
Familys Matter Inc Barbara Allen barbara@familiesmatterinc.org
Fidelity Adult Care LLC  Monia Mukiza  monia.fidelitybus@gmail.com
Fidelity Adult Care LLC  Eric Mutatsi eric.fidelitybu@gmail.com
Freedom First Support Services Tina Chartrand tchartrand@freedomfirstsupportservices.com
Gallant Therapy Services Sharon Delsanto  sdelsanto@gallanttherapyservices.com
Gallant Therapy Services Hannah Pullen hpullen@gallanttherapyservices.com
GMS Nicole Dudley ndudley@gmsme.org
GMS Erin Martinez emartinez@gmsme.org
GMS Jess Harmon jharmon@gmsme.org
GMS Nicole Dudley  ndudley@gmsme.org
GMS Jessica Harmon jharmon@gmsme.org
Golden Group Home Services Chalis Bowden  cbowden@goldengghs.com> 
Golden Life Care Dawn Henry dawnhenry@goldenlifecaremaine.org
Goodwill Kathy Despres Kathy.Despres@goodwillnne.org
Goodwill Elizabeth Seavey Elizabeth.Seavey@goodwillnne.org
Grace Support Services Lazarus Donato ldonato@gssme.org
Graham Behavioral Services Victoria Hobson torih@gbsmaine.com
Granite Bay Care Heidi Lamson hlamson@granitebaycare.org
Granite Bay Care Kelli Wynn  KWynn@granitebaycare.org
Great Bay Services Tiffany Duplessis tduplessis@greatbayservices.org
Green Leaf Residential Care Antoine Bikamba  abikamba@greenleafmaine.com
GT Independence  Jenna Van Pelt jvanpelt@gtindependence.com 
GT Independence  Talyssa Shepherd tshepherd@gtindependence.com
Happy Haven LLC Amanda Karomba amandak@happyhaven.llc
Happy Haven LLC Ghislaine Mparanirubumwe ghislainem@happyhaven.llc
Happy is the Only Way Adam Way happyistheonlyway@yahoo.com
Hope Association Julie Smith CCM2@hopeassociation.org 
Hope Association Jen Beauton SL@hopeassociation.org
Impactful Residential Care Pascasie Senzara  p.senzara@impactfulrc.com
Independence Advocates of Maine  Paula Stevens pstevens@iamsupports.org
Independence Association Stacey Medina    smedina@iaofmaine.org
Infinite Potential Virginia Mujica  Virginia@ipahs.org
ISC for ME, LLC Frances Cartier frances.cartier@iscforme.com
John F Murphy Homes Inc Ian Teague ian.teague@jfmh.org
John F Murphy Homes Inc Jessica Fitzpatrick  Jessica.fitzpatrick@jfmh.org
KBH Jessica Turcotte jturcotte@kbhmaine.org
KFI Hilary Emery hemery@kfimaine.org
LEAP Kristin McPherson kmcpherson@leapcommunity.org
Lee Residential Karen Lee Karen@leeresidentialcare.com
Legends Residential Care LLC Sarah Freeman sfreeman@legendsmaine.care
Legends Residential Care LLC Dillon Morin dmorin@legendsmaine.care
Legends Residential Care LLC Alexis Johnson ajohnson@legendsmaine.care
Lewis Foster Home Kathryn Snow  iluvmyfig@aol.com
Life Connections USA Megan McCollor megan.mccollor@lifeconnectionsusa.org
Lighthouse Community Care Melinda Norko melinda@lighthousecommunitycare.me
Living Innovations Amanda Parker aparker@livinginnovations.com
Living Innovations Brandon Lajoie Blajoie@livinginnovations.com 
Living Innovations Jamie Hoxie jhoxie@livinginnovations.com
Maine Job Trust Martin Allen martyallen@mainejobtrust.com
Maine Medical Center Heidi Patrie Heidi.Patrie@mainehealth.org
Maine Medical Center Jennifer Kimble Jennifer.Kimble@mainehealth.org
McKay Shared Living Services Melanie Kimball melanie.kimball.msls@gmail.com
MERT Enterprises Emily Kempton emily.kempton@mertenterprises.org
Milestones  Kristine Pearson Kristine@milestonesfamilyservices.com
Mobius Stacey Simpson  ssimpson@mobiusinc.org
Mobius Heidi Kreft hkreft@mobiusinc.org
Momentum Michelle Durfee durfee@momentumme.com
Moonlight Group Home Lindsey Goldstein lindsey@moonlightgrouphome.com
Morrison Center Nikki Lucas nlucas@morrison-maine.org
Morrison Center Elizabeth Bilodeau ebilodeau@morrison-maine.org
MVRA Lillian Campbell lillian.campbell@mvra.us
NE Living Support Cassandra Linton cassandra@nelivingsupport.net
NeuroRestorative Sheila Woychowski  Sheila.Woychowski@sevitahealth.com
New Communities Dawn Pressey dpressey@newcomms.org
New Communities IT - Mr. Technician ittech@newcomms.org
New Communities Linda Grover  lgrover@newcomms.org
New Communities Brandon Meserve  bmeserve@newcomms.org
New Communities David Dill ddill@newcomms.org
NFI North  Brandon Ingaharro BrandonIngaharro@nafi.com
Northeast residential Tammy Usher Tammy Usher tusher@northeastme.org
Northern Maine General Wanda Lindsay Wanda.Lindsay@nmgeneral.org
Northern Maine General Michelle Raymond Michelle.raymond@nmgeneral.org
OHI Lindy Lynch llynch@ohimaine.org
OHI Jennifer Finnimore jfinnemore@ohimaine.org 
OHI  Jennie Peterson  jpeterson@ohimaine.org
OneLove Homecare Leopold Ndayisabye lndayisabye@onelovehomecarellc.com
Opportunity Enterprises Melissa Figueroa  mfigueroa@oeime.org
Paradise Residential Services LLC Appolonia Sheppard asheppard@prservices.me
PCS Family Homes Lisa Miro pcsfamilyhomes@aol.com
Peace Residential Marc Rodrigue  mrodrigue@peaceresidentialcare.com
Penquis Alexa Conner  aconner@penquis.org
Personal Onsite Development Mckayla Cote pod.m.cote@podmaine.org
Pierce Residential Care Rodney Dennis  jappy32@aol.com
Pine Tree Society Lucy Holmes lholmes@pinetreesociety.org
Pine Tree Society Shelley Zielinski szielinski@pinetreesociety.org
Pine Tree Society Alyssa Wade awade@pinetreesociety.org
Pledge Residential Care Aristide Brahoua cbrahoua@gmail.com
Port Resources Misty Niman  mniman@portresources.org
PSL/Strive Brianna Meister  BMeister@pslstrive.org 
PSL/Strive Krystal Amadon kamadon@pslstrive.org
Quality Care Access Justin Nsenga  justin.nsenga@qcareaccess.com
Rebecca Toupin Agency  Rebecca Kinney kinney8668@hotmail.com
Rehab Without Walls Floyd Lane  Floyd.Lane@rehabwithoutwalls.com>
Residential and Community Support Services Angie Marquis amarquis@rcssmaine.org
Residential Resources Sarah King skelley@resresources.com
Residential Resources Kristen Petersen kpetersen@resresources.com
Safe Residential Care Samantha Richard  srichard@saferesidential.care
Seven Angels Lucinda Sargent sevenangels07@roadrunner.com
Seven Angels Sally Lockhart sevenangelzllc@gmail.com
Shared Living Options Magda Darling sharedlivingoptions@gmail.com
Shepherd's Care LLC Aruna Kenyi arunakenyi19@gmail.com
Skills Inc Meagan Trask mtrask@skillsinc.net 
SnS Foster Home Stephen Parent Stephenparent007@yahoo.com
Spectrum Generations Nathan Dixon ndixon@spectrumgenerations.org
Spurwink Nicole  Hazlett nhazlett@spurwink.org
Spurwink Heather Dawley HDawley@spurwink.org
Spurwink - CM Meagan Mayo evergreenhelp@spurwink.org
Spurwink - CM David Brieva  dbrieva@spurwink.org
Spurwink - Provider Karen Lynn Szalajeski  kszalajeski@spurwink.org
Standard Care Annmarie Rotolo a.rotolo@standardc.care
Summit Support Services Christa DiGiuseppe christa@summitsupportservices.me
Summit Support Services Cristina Johnson cristina@summitsupportservices.me
Sunrise Opportunities Tom Michaud tmichaud@sun-rise.org
Support Solutions Jessie Merrill  jmerrill@supportsolutions.org
The Progress Center Julia Herrick juliaherrick@progresscentermaine.org
The Progress Center Jamie Glover jamieglover@progresscentermaine.org
The Whittier House Katie Whittier katie@thewhittierhouse.org
The Whittier House Sarah Gauthier  sarahg@thewhittierhouse.org
The Whittier House Dean Williams dean@thewhittierhouse.org
Tumbledown Farm Home Vittoria Stevens vjbruni2@yahoo.com
Ubuntu Care Danielle Lamy Dlamy@ubuntucare.maine.org
U-Can Inc Kim Boutilier kim@u-can.co
UCP of Maine Kristina Mower Kristina.mower@ucpofmaine.org
Uplift Inc  Jennifer Kinnelly Jennifer.kinnelly@upliftmaine.org
Urugo Residential Lynne MacMillan lynne.macmillan@urugomaine.org
Victory Residential Services LLC Anne Marie Mukankusi  victoryresidentialservices@gmail.com
Waypoint Dorothy Hall dhall@waypointmaine.org
Waypoint Jill Lamontagne jlamontagne@waypointmaine.org
Waypoint Cynthia Talbot ctalbot@waypointmaine.org
We Care Residential Service Daniel Mucyo dmucyo@wecaremaine.org
Wings for Children & Families Jenny Gage jgage@wingsinc.org
Woodfords Megan Meehan mmeehan@woodfords.org
Woodfords Lexi Dyer adyer@woodfords.org
Woodfords Anna Godin  agodin@woodfords.org
Wooster Hill Home Julie Pelletier birdhouse277@gmail.com
Work First Carol Kane ckane@workfirstinc.org
OADS Alexi Greenleaf Alexandra.Greenleaf@maine.gov
OADS Angela Faulkner Angela.M.Faulkner@maine.gov
OADS Ann Russell Ann.M.Russell@maine.gov
OADS Bonnie McLaughlin Bonnie.Mclaughlin@maine.gov
OADS Brenda Bonyun Brenda.Bonyun@maine.gov
OADS Cheryl Guimond Cheryl.Guimond@maine.gov
OADS Cheryl Parker Cheryl.Parker@maine.gov
OADS Christine Donley Christine.M.Donley@maine.gov
OADS Courtney Bouchard Courtney.Bouchard@maine.gov
OADS Craig Donnan Craig.Donnan@maine.gov
OADS Craig Patterson Craig.Patterson@maine.gov
OADS Danielle Knight Danielle.Knight@maine.gov
OADS Deanna Coutts Deanna.M.Coutts@maine.gov
OADS Deb Johnson Deb.A.Johnson@maine.gov
OADS Dina Blanchard-O' Gara Dina.Blanchard-O'Gara@maine.gov
OADS Duane Hinds Duane.P.Hinds@maine.gov
OADS Elin Berger Elin.Berger@maine.gov
OADS Emily Newton Emily.Newton@maine.gov
OADS Kaila Slavin Kaila.Slavin@maine.gov
OADS Leslie Smith Leslie.Smith@maine.gov
OADS Linda Majka Linda.Majka@maine.gov
OADS Lisa Merrill Lisa.Merrill@maine.gov
OADS Lola Poirier Lola.Poirier@maine.gov
OADS Michelle Corriveau Michelle.Corriveau@maine.gov
OADS Nancy Kitchin nancy.j.kitchin@maine.gov
OADS Sara Vanidestine Sara.Vanidestine@maine.gov
OADS Stephanie Jamieson Stephanie.Jamieson@maine.gov
OADS Wendy Parker  Wendy.M.Parker@maine.gov