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NORTHWEST DANE SENIOR SERVICES

1940 Blue Mounds St,

Suite 2 Black Earth WI 53515

Phone: (608) 767-3757

Fax: (608) 767-3782  

Website: www.nwdss.org

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Angela Velasquez - Executive Director

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Angela joined NWDSS in June, 2011, filling the vacant Executive Director position. She came to the area from Lyndhurst, OH where she worked for 25 years in human services and government agencies. Most recently, she was an executive officer of the Golden Age Centers of Greater Cleveland, which provides home-delivered meals to over 800 people each day. Before that, she was the project director of the Lehigh Valley Alliance for Aging. She has a lot of experience in managing large budgets and securing grants.

 

Deanna Topper - Case Manager

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Deanna assists seniors and their families by assessing their needs and coordination programs and services to help them remain safe, independent and in their own homes. Information assistance and referrals are made to provide a complete picture of what is available in order to help seniors make informed choices. Deanna has been working with seniors for many years and has personal experience care giving for her own elderly family members. She completed the Human Service Degree Program at MATC in 2004. Currently, Deanna is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science Program in Public Administration at Upper Iowa University.

 

Cindy Danz - Nutrition/Activity Coordinator

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Cindy is responsible for the daily Nutrition Program, Monday – Friday. She has been in her current position since March of 2005. Before that, Cindy did “Supportive Home Chore” since 1996. Many years before, she worked with In-Home Care and respite. She has had training in Independent Living, worked at Black Earth Lodge and Nursing Home in the 1980’s. Cindy has knowledge and strong working habits with Seniors.

 

Lynn Davis - Accounting/Admin Assistant

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Lynn joined NWDSS in September 2011 as the Bookkeeper and has assumed the duties of the Administrative Assistant position as well. She has a long background in accounting, 10 years with a CPA firm in Madison, after acquiring her Associate Degree from MATC in 1996. This is her first paid position working with Seniors, but has done volunteer work in the past. 

BOARD MEMBERS

Mel Bankes, President

Vera Riley, Vice-President

Paul Skalet, Treasurer

Barbara Borns, Secretary

Sharol Parish, Director

Diego Camacho, Director

Tom Glowacki, Director

Lisa Lutz, Director

Beth Marty, Director

Sharon Craney, Director