Advisory Council

Our Advisory Council is a vital link between Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. and the communities we serve. The Advisory Council provides crucial input regarding the particular needs and priorities of the communities and populations they represent.

Our advisory council:

  • provides proportional representation of older persons, minorities and other groups with particular concerns, serving as the eyes and ears of their communities;
  • keeps up with regional and national demographic trends, demonstration project and other innovations in aging-service delivery that may be beneficial to both Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. and the aging population they represent;
  • assists with the development and administration of Coastline elderly Services strategic and operational pans; and
  • provide input on the initiation of new programs and services and.or the phasing out of non-productive practices.

Coastline Elderly Services, Inc. – Advisory Council members:

Laura Almeida
Albert Borges
Bernadette Coelho
Maria Connor, Chairperson
William Contois
Jacqueline Coucci
Constance Desbiens
Rabbi Barry Hartman
Paulette Hudson
Marjorie Jenney
Ellen Keogh
Sharon Lally
James Leal
Andrea Lukoff
Mary Ann Mont
Linda Morad
Frances Muldoon
Walter Murphy, Vice-Chairperson
Herbert Ollivierre, Secretary
Jean Oliveira-Gonsalves
Debra-Ann Raymond
Maria Reina
Kris Sheedy
Susan Schwager
Rev. Robert Thayer
Rona Trachtenberg
Ameia Yen Patton