Adult Regional Coordinators
The TS Alliance Adult Task Force is pleased to announce the TS Alliance Adult Regional Coordinator Program.
Each Adult Regional Coordinator acts as a resource for newly diagnosed adults to connect with other adults within their region. They are knowledgeable about resources, events, support meetings, conferences, and any new research on TSC that pertains to adults with TSC. The Adult Regional Coordinators also provide support to the Community Alliances to promote adult involvement within the Community Alliances, and they are involved with government relations, encouraging adult involvement and recruitment in the TS Alliance Government Action Team.
There are 8 regions in the United States as follows:
Region 1
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska
Adult Regional Coordinators: Rob and Shannon Grandia, grandia@verizon.net, (951) 697-8851
Region 2
California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Hawaii
Adult Regional Coordinators: Rob and Shannon Grandia, grandia@verizon.net, (951) 697-8851
Region 3
Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Adult Regional Coordinator: Danielle Clark, Danielle.clark@hotmail.com, (210) 317-9804
Region 4
Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana
Adult Regional Coordinator: Jake Irby, Irby.jake@gmail.com, (512) 586-8895
Region 5
Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Adult Regional Coordinator: Brooke Simsa, brooke2330@gmail.com, (832) 423-6989
Region 6
Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
Adult Regional Coordinator: Kate Crossett, Kate.barbato@gmail.com, (717) 475-3241
Region 7
Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts
Adult Regional Coordinator: Phil Tallman, Philip.tallman@gmail.com, (630) 532-0979
Region 8
Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington DC
Adult Regional Coordinator: Kathy Henkel, uneakmom@gmail.com, (540) 949-0582