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Commission for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Late Deafened

Commission Members

Last Updated; March 3, 2023

-Sitara Sheikh, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer
-Daniel Langlois, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer
-Lisette Belanger, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer, Chair
-Debra Bare-Rogers, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer, Vice-Chair
-Carrie Pierce, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer

-Regan Thibodeau, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer
-Eric Conrad, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer
-Vacant, Family Member of a Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing/Late-Deafened Individual with an Intellectual Disability or Mental Illness
-Kevin Bohlin, Guardian of a Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Student
-Cathy Glover, Educator of the Deaf
-Karen Hopkins, Superintendent or his/her Designee of the Maine Educational Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Governor Baxter School for the Deaf
-Nicole Duncan, Audiologist
-Jennifer Gleason, Dept. of Education Representative
-Vacant, Local Educational Administrator
-Janet Robertson, Representative of a State/Federal Agency
-Michelle Ames, Civil Rights Director
-Paige Zeigler, Legislator
-Amy Richardson, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Interpreter
-Vacant, Member-at-Large, Medical or Health Care Professional
-Stephan Bunker, Member-at-Large
-Vacant, Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Student -Shawn Kalback, Member-at-Large

-Brenda Becker, Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing or Late-Deafened Consumer