Monmouth ACTS is a partnership, led by the Monmouth ACTS Advisory Council (MAAC). Meet our County government and community partners.

Peter Boynton
Chair, Monmouth ACTS Advisory Council
Director, Monmouth County Dept. of Health & Human Services

Kathy Collins
Vice-Chair, Monmouth ACTS Advisory Council

Susan M. Kiley
Monmouth County Commissioner

Teri O’Connor
Monmouth County Administrator
Early Childhood Success Hub Co-Chairs
Denise Andino, VNA Health Group
Kim Perrelli, Child Care Resources
Positive Youth Development Hub Co-Chairs
Dustin Knoblauch, Monmouth County Office of Child and Youth Development
Samantha Muccini, 180 Turning Lives Around
Transitioning to Adulthood
Dustin Knoblauch, Monmouth County Office of Child and Youth Development
Brie Montella, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
Productive Adulthood
Catherine Lord, Monmouth County Division of Social Services
Yolanda Taylor, Monmouth County Workforce Investment Board
Successful Aging Hub Co-Chairs
Randy Bishop, Neptune Township Department of Senior Services and Senior Center
Michele O’Shaughnessy, Monmouth County Department of Human Services – Division on Aging, Disabilities & Veterans Services
Mary Pat Angelini, Volunteer
Joe Annecharico, County of Monmouth
Pat Bohse, Bohse & Associates LLC
Sara Burrill, Brookdale Community College
Tony Comerford, Ph.D., New Hope-IBHC, Inc.
Wendy DePedro, Volunteer
Anna Diaz-White, 180 Turning Lives Around
Laurie Goganzer, YMCA of Greater Monmouth County
Steve Heisman, HABcore, Inc.
Gwendolyn O. Love, Lunch Break
Lori McLane, United Way of Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Rev. Dr. Patricia S. Medley, Freehold Clergy Association
Randi Moore, Affordable Housing Alliance
Ginger Mulligan, Volunteer
Beatriz Oesterheld, Community Affairs & Resource Center (CARC)
Rev. Robert Pierce, I Beseech Thee Development Corp.
Pastor Terrence K. Porter, Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank
Dr. Lester W. Richens, Monmouth County Office of Education
Louis Schwarcz, Family and Children’s Service
Rev. Ronald L. Sparks, Bethel AME Church
Arlene Spiegler, Volunteer
Triada Stampas, Fulfill
Dr. Anita Voogt, Brookdale Community College
Ex-Officio, Non-Voting Members:
Karen Asay, Division of Child Protection & Permanency
Ellen Cohen, Office of Youth Services Planning
Nicole Cyr, Monmouth County Department of Health & Human Services
Christopher Merkel, Monmouth County Department of Health & Human Services
Nelson Troche, State of New Jersey Department of Human Services
Desiree Whyte, Monmouth County Department of Health & Human Services
Residents can find any of these organizations, and the many more that provide helpful services and programs, at the MonmouthResourceNet.
If you are interested in becoming involved with one of the Monmouth ACTS Hubs, feel free to reach out to any of the co-chairs by clicking on their names.