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Grow Your Own Summit Attendance

May 11-12, 2006

Nancy Aardema
Director
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Steve Andrews
Consultant
Illinois ACORN

Winifred Armstead
Professor, Psychology
Richard J. Daley College

Christine Bachelder
Child Development Lead Instructor
Black Hawk College

Christine Balesteri
Coordinator Development Education/Dual Enrollment
Richard J. Daley College

Leticia Barrera
Education Organizer
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Jeff  Bartow
Director
Southwest Organizing Project

Nick Battaglia
CE Coordinator, Academic Services
Governors State University

Shannon Bennett
Lead Organizer
Kenwood Oakland Community Organization

Terry E Borg
Dir., Office of Ext. Programs
College of Education, NIU

Joanna  Brown
Lead Education Organizer
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

La Shonda Brown
Education Organizer
Illinois ACORN

Araceli Carrillo
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Rori Carson
Chair, Dept of Special Ed.
Western Illinois University

Maria Codina
Executive Director
West Side Technical Institute

Kimberly Collier
Coordinator
Consortium for Educational Change

Maricela Contreras
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Bob Corder
Director of Human Resources
Rockford Public Schools

Rufina Cortez
Grad. Assoc. for Minor. Recruit.
College of Education, UIUC

Kathy Crum
Asst. Dir. Human Resources
Springfield Public Schools

Dr. Deborah Curtis
Dean, College of Education
Illinois State University

Sylvia Davis
Teacher  Mentor
Prairie Hills School District 144

Tonya Davis
Assistant Coordinator
Community Caring Conference

Linda Dawson
Director of Editorial Services
Illinois Association of School Boards

Ruqaiyah Dotson
LSC Chairperson
Webster Elementary School

Dr. Connee R. Fitch-Blanks
Special Projects Manager
Chicago Teachers Union

Jan Fitzsimmons
Center Director
Associated Colleges of Illinois

Chris Fogarty
Coordinator, Education Programs
Prairie State College

Valerie Fuller
Outreach Worker
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Jonathan Furr
General Counsel
Illinois State Board of Education

Dr. Maria-Teresa Garreton
Director, Bilingual Ed.
Chicago State University

Monica Garreton
Education Organizer
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Stephanie Garza
Organizer
Southwest Organizing Project

Edward Geppert
Member
Illinois State Board of Education

Maureen Gillette
Dean, College of Education
Northeastern Illinois University

Lamila Gilliam
Member
ACORN

Hon. Esther Golar
State Representative
Illinois General Assembly

Silvia Gonzalez
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Sharod Gordon
Interim Education Director
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Char Goyke
Interim Education and Youth Dir.
Springfield Urban League

Deborah Graham
Education Organizer
Illinois ACORN

LaToya Greenwood
Grow Your Own Coordinator
District 189, East St. Louis

Anne Hallett
Director
Grow Your Own Illinois

Morgan Halstead
Academic Liaison
Chicago State University

Elizabeth M Hawthorne
Vice President
Richard J. Daley College

Connie Hayes
GYO Coordinator
Community Caring Conference/Hope House

Princess Hayes
Assistant Director, Human Resources
District 189, East St. Louis

Roberta Hendee
Director, Human Resources
Springfield Public Schools

Jannette  Higginson
Executive Director
Community Caring Conference

Kimberly Hollingsworth
Asst. Dean of Students
Richard J. Daley College

Rev Robin Hood
Lead Organizer
Illinois ACORN

Denisa Huff
Recruiter
District 189, East St. Louis

Hon. Mattie Hunter
Senator, 3rd District
Illinois General Assembly

Marivel Ignarta
Nueva Generacion Student
LSNA/Chicago State University

Bea Jackson
Organizer
Illinois ACORN

Linda Jamali
Division Admin., Cert. and Prof. Devel.
Illinois State Board of Education

Myra Jordan
Organizer
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Lanita Koster
Educational Issues Dir
IFT/AFT

Vickie Landrum
Coordinator Assistant
Hands That Help

Diana Lauber
Managing Director
Cross City Campaign

Robert Lee
Dir., Chic Teacher Ed Pipeline
Illinois State University

Dr.  Elliott Lessen
Dean
School of Education, SIUE

Eloise Lopez Metcalfe
Director, Teacher Education Program
University of California at Los Angeles

Janet Lyons
Administrative Director
Cross City Campaign

Debra Marks
Executive Director
Hands That Help

Maria Marquez
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Hon. Iris  Martinez
State Senator
Illinois General Assembly

Kathleen McInerney
Assoc. Prof. Bilingual Ed.
Chicago State University

Katherine McSpadden
Adjunct Faculty Member
Harry S. Truman College

Karla Miley
Chair, Educational Studies
Black Hawk College

Willard Mitchum
Grant Writer
District 189, East St. Louis

Joel Moeller
Asst. Supt for Admin. and H. R.
Moline Public Schools

Angela Mojekwu
Project Coordinator, WS GYO
Illinois ACORN

Marisol Morales
Asst. Dir. for Community Dev.
DePaul University Steans Center

Ebelia Mucino
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Bridget Murphy
Education Organizer
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Diana Nelson
Executive Director
Cross City Campaign

Adrianne Ostermeier
Teacher Instructional Leader
Springfield Public Schools

Robert Pales
Principal
Henson Elementary School

Dr. Charles Payne
Professor of History
Duke University

Mary Ann Peterson
Outreach Worker
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Elliot Regenstein
Dep. Chief of Staff for Education
Office of the Governor

Lynn Rhoades
Principal Consultant
Illinois State Board of Education

Amanda Rivera
Director, CPS Teachers Academy
Chicago Public Schools

Anthony  Rosilez
Director of Education
Rockford College

Steven Russell
Dean, College of Education
Governors State University

Ofelia Sanchez
Nueva Generacion Student
Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Sonia Sanchez
Legislative Aide
Illinois Legislative Staff

Anita Sanders
GYO Cand./North Lawndale
Illinois ACORN

Brian D. Schultz
Asst Prof, Educational Leadership
Northeastern Illinois University

Bill Searcy
Interim Dean
School of Education, SIUE

Coleen Sexton
Assoc. Prof., Elementary Ed.
Governors State University

Mildred Simpson
Lead Westside Organizer
Illinois ACORN

Elizabeth  Skinner
Dir. Project Nueva Generacion
Chicago State University

Nancy  Slavin
Manager, Teacher Recruitment
Chicago Public Schools

Rickia Smith
Field Organizer, South Suburbs
Illinois ACORN

Mahaley Somerville
Leader
North Lawndale ACORN

Larry Sondler
Director of Teacher Certification
Chicago State University

Christine Sorensen
Dean, College of Education
Northern Illinois University

Norman A Stahl
Chair,  Literacy Education
College of Education

Mattie Stanford
Education Organizer
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Dr. Terry Stirling
Assoc. Dean, College of Ed.
Northeastern Illinois University

Dr. Larry Stonecipher
Dean, Education and Human Services
University of Illinois at Springfield

Willie T Summerville
Coord  of Minor. Recruit.
College of Education, UIUC

Madeline  Talbott
Head Organizer
Illinois ACORN

Linda L Tomlinson
Dir., Ctr. for Prep. of Ed. Profs.
Western Illinois University

George A. Torres
Dir., Transition to Teaching
Illinois State University

Jhatayn Travis
Executive Director
Kenwood Oakland Community Organization

Maria Trejo
Nueva Generacion Student
LSNA/Chicago State University

Dr. Cynthia K Valenciano
Dir. of Unit Assessment
Chicago State University

Bettina Van Pelt
Outreach Worker
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Toi Walker
Professional Development Coord.
Youth Connections Charter School

Patricia Watkins
Director
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Sandra Westbrooks
Dean, College of Education
Chicago State University

Lance Williams
Asst. Dir., Center for Inner City Studies
Northeastern Illinois University

Rod Wilson
Program Coordinator
Kenwood Oakland Community Organization

Jeannine Wolf
Principal
Lawndale Community Academy

Sylvia Yandle
Member
East St. Louis NAACP

Jackie Young
Member
ACORN

Michelle Young
Grow Your Own Organizer
West Side ACORN

Tonya Young
Organizer
TARGET Area Development Corporation

Maria Zamudio
Asst to Dir. Bilingual Teacher Ed.
Illinois State University