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    About Alzheimer's Association, Delaware Valley Chapter

    About Alzheimer's Association, Delaware Valley Chapter

    The Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter serves 18 counties throughout Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania including: 

    Delaware:
    New Castle, Kent and Sussex

    Southern New Jersey:
    Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem

    Southeastern Pennsylvania:
    Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia

    Office locations in Delaware Valley Pennsylvania

    Find help for Alzheimer’s and dementia at your local offices in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Call to scheule an appointment before visiting an office near you.

    Chapter Headquarters (Philadelphia)
    399 Market Street, Suite 250
    Philadelphia, PA 19106
    M - F: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    (Visits by appointment only)
    215.561.2919

    Delaware Regional Office
    Tower Office Park, 240 N. James St., Suite 100-A
    Newport, DE 19804
    (Visits by appointment only)
    302.633.4420

    Delaware Valley Chapter leadership and staff

    Our chapter is led by a team of staff and volunteers dedicated to making life better for individuals living with dementia, their caregivers, family members and future generations.

    Senior Leadership

    Kristina Fransel
    Regional Vice President (DE, NJ, PA)
    Chapter Executive Director

    Megan DiPanni
    Vice President, Development

    Abbey Hunton
    Vice President, Marketing and Communications (DE, NJ, PA)

    Lori Balog 
    Health Systems Director

    Melanie Smith
    Director, Care and Support

    Development

    Chase Trimmer
    Walk Director

    Paris DiLorenzo
    Walk Manager

    Colleen Gill
    Walk Manager

    Lawrence Kolasensky
    Walk Manager

    Catherine McCarthy
    Development Manager

    Lindsey Miller
    Relationship Events Manager, Party in Purple

    Mary Ellen Cosaboon
    Development Coordinator

    Care & Support

    Antony Colon
    Manager, Programs

    Erica Holmes
    Manager, Programs

    Yousef Khan
    Manager, Programs

    Mary Beth Lewis
    Manager, Programs

    Sharon Jarnette
    Community Outreach Assistant

    Advocacy & Public Policy

    Sean Dwyer
    Director of State Government Affairs (DE)

    Bruce Sisler
    Director of State Government Affairs (NJ)

    Ryan Schofield
    Advocacy Manager (PA)

    Marketing & Communications

    Linda Barba
    Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications

    Operations

    Renae Gagen
    Operations Manager

    Local PR contact 

    Abbey Hunton    
    aahunton@alz.org    
    215.399.9151    

    Community Board of Excellence

    Leadership 
    Chair
    Tom Cassidy
    Immediate Past Chair
    Bill Mikus

    Members
    George Allport
    Beth Beers
    Tom Bernetich
    Danielle DiGregorio
    Vince Garzarella
    Bryant Greene
    Phil Gutis
    Peggy Loughery
    Bronwyn Martin
    Spencer Palmer
    Robin M. Roberts
    Mike Russomano
    John Young

    Emeritus
    George V. Hager, Jr.
    Robert F. Marino
    Jon Runyan

    rev. 4/2024

    Join our team

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