Project Team Committee
Office of Child and Adolescent Health
Beryl W. Polk, PhD, MS, LSW, CPM
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program
Valecia Davis, Director /Stacy Callendar, Co-Director
Sara Jenkins, LSW
Viola Jones, LMSW
Stephanie Eatman, LMSW
Dornette Thompson, LMSW
Natasha James, Parent Consultant
Gerri Cannon-Smith, MD, MPH, FAAP
MSDH Pediatric Consultant
MSDH, Office of Oral Health
Angela Filzen, DDS
BC3Technologies, LLC
Alicia Barnes, MBA
Central Mississippi Health Services, Inc.
Janice Bacon, MD
Pediatric/Quality Improvement Advisor
Fastring Consulting, Independent Evaluator
Danielle Robinson Fastring, PhD, MS, MPH
Delta Community Solutions, LLC
Jackie Hawkins, CEO
Community Health Center Association of Mississippi
Sonja Fuqua, PhD, RN
Director of Clinical Quality
University of Southern Mississippi, Institute of Disability Studies
Program Director, Mississippi Family to Family Health Information Center
MS Ambassador, CDC Learn the Signs. Act Early
Leslie LaVergne, PhD
University of Southern Mississippi, Institute of Disability Studies
Family 2 Family Health Info & Education Center
Keishawna Smith, Parent Liaison/Parent/Family coordinator
University of Southern Mississippi, Institute of Disability Studies
Family 2 Family Health Info & Education Center
Laura Smith, LMSW
Parent Counselor