ICAMA Contacts
February 12, 2016
Alabama
Ashley M. Till
Intake Specialist
Office Permanency, Adoption Unit
Alabama State Department of Human Resources
50 Ripley Street
Montgomery, AL 36130
ashley.till@dhr.alabama.gov
Tel: (334) 353-2089
Fax: (334) 242-0939
Alaska
Yvonne Hill
Social Services Program Coordinator
Office of Children’s Services
Dept. of Health & Social Services
P.O. Box 110630
Juneau, AK 99811-0630
yvonne.hill@alaska.gov
Tel: (907) 465-3209
Fax: (907) 465-3397
Arizona
Karen Reynolds
Deputy Compact Administrator
Administration for Children, Youth and Families
Dept. of Economic Security
P.O. Box 6123-030C-3
Phoenix, AZ 85005
kreynolds@azdes.gov
Tel: (602) 771-3624
Fax: (602) 532-5553
Arkansas
Rochelle Parker
Adoption Support Coordinator
Division of Children and Family Services
Dept. of Human Services, Adoption Unit
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S565
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
rochelle.parker@arkansas.gov
Tel: (501) 682-8435
Fax: (501) 682-8094
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
Alaskan Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
130 S. Seward Street
Room 406
Juneau, AK 99801
CA: Christy Lawton
DCA: KariLee Pietz/Yvonne Hill
Mountain Time
Arizona* does not have DST (Daylight Saving Time)
DST 3 hours before Eastern
Non-DST 2 hours before Eastern
*Except for the Navajo Nation
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
4000 North Central Avenue
22nd Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85012
CA:
DCA:
Central Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
700 Main Street
Little Rock, Arkansas 72203
CA:
DCA:
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California
Christina Oliver, Manager
Co-Compact Administrator – ICAMA
Out of State Placement Policy Unit
California Department of Social Services
744 P Street, MS 8-12-90
Sacramento CA 95814
ICPC@dss.ca.gov
[Christina.Oliver@dss.ca.gov]
Tel: (916) 651-8121
Fax: (916) 651-8144
Colorado
Connie Vigil
Adoption Program Administrator
Division of Child Welfare Services
Colorado Dept. of Human Services
1575 Sherman Street, 2nd Floor
Denver, CO 80203-1714
constance.vigil@state.co.us
Tel: (303) 866-3209
Fax: (303) 866-5563
Connecticut
Rhonda C. Little
Deputy Compact Administrator
Department of Children and Families
Revenue Enhancement Division
Medical Assistance Unit
55 West Main Street
Meriden, CT 06450
dcf.maucticama@ct.gov
[rhonda.c.little@ct.gov]
Tel: (203) 427-2840
Fax: (860) 427-2880
Delaware
Melanie D. Grimes
Family Services Program Support Supervisor
Interstate Compact Office
Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
Division of Management and Support Services
1825 Faulkland Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
Melanie.Grimes@state.de.us
Tel: (302) 633-2698
Fax: (302) 633-2517
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Pacific Time
Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid Program
CA: Lisa Witchey
DCA: Christina Oliver
Mountain Time
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
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District of Columbia
Patricia R. Johnson, LICSW
Supervisory Social Worker
Child and Family Services Agency
Adoption and Guardianship Subsidy Unit
Foster Care Services Administration
400 6th Street, SW,
Washington, D.C. 20024
Patricia.Johnson2@dc.gov
Tel: (202) 727-5424
Fax: (202) 727-7706
Florida
Chauneva Garlington, MPH
Deputy Compact Administrator - ICAMA
Office of Child Welfare
Dept. of Children and Families
Bldg. 5, Ste. 415
1317 Winewood Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
Chauneva.Glenn-Jones@myflfamilies.com
Tel: (850) 717-4649
Fax: (850) 487-4337
Georgia
Vickie S. Smith
Business Operation Generalist/ICAMA COORDINATOR
Dept. of Human Resources
State Office of Adoptions
2 Peachtree Street, # 8-407
Atlanta, GA 30303
Vickie.Smith@dhs.ga.gov
Tel: (404) 657-2104
Fax: (404) 651-7312
Hawaii
Bernadette Lane, MSW
Assistant Program Administrator
810 Richards St., Suite 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
BLane@dhs.hawaii.gov
Tel: (808) 586-5697
Fax: (808) 586-4806
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Eastern Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 21
State-funded adoption assistance to age 21
No Kin-GAP Program
CA: Sandra Jackson
DCA:
Eastern Time
Office Hours: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
ICAMA cases to:
HQW.FS.ICAMA@myflfamilies.com
ICPC Specialist for: GA, LA, MA, MT & WV
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 21
Title IV-E guardianship assistance to age 21
State-funded adoption assistance to age 18
CA: Courtney Lee
DCA: Chauneva Garlington
Eastern Time
Adrian Owens, President, AAICAMA Executive
Committee
CA:
DCA:
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time
Hawaii does not have DST (Daylight Saving Time)
DST 5 hours before Eastern
Non-DST 6 hours before Eastern
MedQuest is HI's Medicaid Program
CA:
DCA:
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Idaho
Carissa Decker
Child Welfare Funding Team Unit
Eligibility Supervisor
ICAMA Administrator
Family and Community Services
Department of Health and Welfare
450 W. State Street, 5th Floor
Boise, Idaho 83720-0036
ICAMA@dhw.idaho.gov
[DeckerC@dhw.idaho.gov]
Tel: (208) 334-0697
Fax: (208) 332-7331
Mountain Time
CA: Carissa Decker
DCA:
Kip Smith
ICAMA Coordinator
Interstate Compact Office
Illinois Dept. of Children & Family Services
406 East Monroe Street, Station 50
Springfield, IL 62701
kip.smith@illinois.gov
Central Time
Tel: (217) 524-1362
Fax: (217) 785-2454
CA: Michael Ruppe
DCA: Arricka Cravens-Newingham
Indiana
Jennifer Haselwander
Central Eligibility Unit Manager
Department of Child Services
100 N. Senate Avenue
IGCN Room N848 MS48
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Jennifer.Haselwander@dcs.in.gov
Tel: (317) 234-5841
Fax: (317) 234-4547
Iowa
Tracey Parker
Adoption Program Manager
Iowa Dept. of Human Services
1305 East Walnut Street
Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319-0106
tparker@dhs.state.ia.us
Tel: (515) 281-8799
Fax: (515) 281-6248
Kansas
Patti Dawson-Young
ICAMA Compact Administrator
Prevention and Protection Services
Kansas Department for Children and Families
South 555 S. Kansas Ave, 4th Floor
Topeka, KS 66603
patti.dawson@dcf.ks.gov
Tel: (785) 296-0918
Fax: (785) 368-8159
Last updated: February 12, 2016
CA: Jennifer Haselwander
DCA: None
Central Time
CA:
DCA:
Central Time
CA:
DCA:
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Kentucky
Dana Radford
Deputy ICAMA Administrator
Cabinet for Health and Family Services
275 East Main Street, 3 C-E
Frankfort, KY 40621
dana.radford@ky.gov
Tel: (502) 564-2147 x3589
Fax: (502) 564-5995
Louisiana
Angela J. Mitchell
Child Welfare Specialist
Division of Program – Child Welfare
Home Development/Adoption Section
P.O. Box 3318
627 N.4th St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Angela.J.Mitchell@la.gov
Tel: (225) 342-6509
Fax: (225) 342-9087
Maine
Kristi Poole
Title IV-E & Adoption Assistance Program Manager
Office of Child & Family Services
Dept. of Health and Human Services
2 Anthony Ave.
Augusta, ME 04333
kristi.l.poole@maine.gov
Tel: (207) 624-7966
Fax: (207) 287-6156
Maryland
Charles Gentemann
DCA - ICAMA, ICPC
Social Services Administration
Dept. of Human Resources
311 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-3521
charles.gentemann@maryland.gov
Tel: (410) 767-7159
Fax: (410) 333-0922
Last updated: February 12, 2016
CA: Teresa James
DCA: Dana Radford (Adoptions)
Christina Givens (Foster, Relative, Parent)
Central Time
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
CA: Kristi Poole
DCA: James Pelletier
Eastern Time
ICPC & ICAMA Specialists
A-D
Eleanora Johnson-Dixon
eleanora.johnson-dixon@maryland.gov
(410) 767-4059
E-K
Della Williams
della.williams@maryland.gov
(410) 767-7630
L-Ri
Bonnie Coleman
bonnie.coleman@maryland.gov
(410) 767-7583
Ro-Z
Vonda Leighton
vonda.leighton@maryland.gov
(410) 767-7249
CA: Steven Youngblood
DCA: Charles Gentemann
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Susan A. Moscaritolo
Department of Children and Families
Subsidy Coordinator
Permanency Planning Technician
600 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
susan.moscaritolo@state.ma.us
Tel: (617) 748-2424
Fax: (617) 748-2156
Michigan
Amy Smith
Adoption Subsidy ICAMA Liaison
Adoption Subsidy Unit
Michigan Department of Human Services
235 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 612
Lansing, MI 48933-1805
smitha18@michigan.gov
Tel: (517) 373-2824
Fax: (517) 335-4019
Minnesota
Michelle Frazier (A-M) | Tammy VanMoer (N-Z)
Program Consultants
Adoption and Guardianship Unit
Minnesota Dept. of Human Services
P.O. Box 64944
St. Paul, MN 55164-0944
michelle.frazier@state.mn.us | tamera.vanmoer@state.mn.us
Tel: (651) 431-4710 | 651-431-4727
Fax: (651) 431-7628
Mississippi
Edna McLendon
Project Officer, IV, Special
Adoption Unit
Division of Family & Children’s Services
Dept. of Human Services
750 N. State Street
Jackson, MS 39202
edna.mclendon@mdhs.ms.gov
Tel: (601) 359-4753
Fax: (601) 359-4360
Missouri
Mary Kay Kliethermes (A-L) | Monica Sekscinski (M-Z)
Child Placement Coordinators
Missouri Interstate Compact Office
Missouri Children’s Division - DSS
P.O. Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65109
mary.c.kliethermes@dss.mo.gov | monica.s.sekscinski@dss.mo.gov
Tel: (573) 751-8939 | (573) 751-8947
Fax: (573) 522-9652
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA: Dawn E. Ritter
DCA:
Central Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
444 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
CA:
DCA: NONE
Central Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 21
State-funded adoption assistance to age 21
No Kin-GAP Program
CA: Edna McLendon
DCA: Connie Sumrall
Central Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
MO Children’s Division - DSS
615 Howerton Court
Jefferson City, MO 65109
CA:
DCA: Fred Proebsting
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Montana
ICAMA AA
Jania Hatfield
Adoptions Negotiations Program
Manager
Policy & Technical Assistance
Section
Department of Public Health and
Human Services
Child and Family Services Division
P.O. Box 8005
Helena, MT 59604
jhatfield@mt.gov
Tel: (406) 841-2461
Fax: (406) 841-2463
GAP
Mountain Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
Child and Family Services Division, DPHHS
301 South Park Ave., Room 568
Helena, MT 59601
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 21
State-funded adoption assistance to age 21
Title IV-E Kin-GAP to age 18
Tel: (406)
Fax: (406)
CA: Kandice Morse
DCA:
Nebraska
Manuel Escamilla
Program Specialist
Division of Children and Family Services
Department of Health and Human Services
301 Centennial Mall South, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026
manuel.escamilla@nebraska.gov
Tel: (402) 471-9333
Fax: (402) 471-9034
Nevada
Trina Hofbauer
Statewide Adoption Specialist
Division of Child & Family Services
Dept. of Health and Human Services
4126 Technology Way, 1st Floor
Carson City, NV 89706-2023
thofbauer@dcfs.nv.gov
Tel: (775) 684-4454
Fax: (775) 684-4456
New Hampshire
Catherine Meister
Adoption Program Supervisor
Division for Children, Youth and Families
Dept. of Health and Human Services
129 Pleasant St.
Concord, NH 03301
catherine.l.meister@dhhs.state.nh.us
Tel: (603) 271-8382
Fax: (603) 271-4729
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Central Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 19
State-funded adoption assistance to age 19
Title IV-E Kin-GAP to age 19
CA: Doug Kreifels
DCA: Manuel Escamilla
Pacific Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 18
State-funded adoption assistance to age 18
Title IV-E Kin-GAP to age 18
CA:
DCA: None
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
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New Jersey
Patricia Burch
Interstate Services Administrator
New Jersey Dept. of Human Services
Division of Child Protection and Permanency (CPP)
Interstate Services Unit
PO Box 717
50 East State St, 5th Floor
Trenton, NJ 08625-0729
dcf.njicama@dcf.state.nj.us
Eastern Time
Tel: (609) 888-7118
Fax: (609) 777-2068
CA: Patricia Burch
DCA: None
New Mexico
Charlene Cook
ICAMA & ICPC Coordinator
Dept. of Children, Youth & Families, Protective Services
P.O. Drawer 5160, Room 254
Santa Fe, NM 87502-5160
Charlene.Cook@state.nm.us
Tel: (505) 827-8044
Fax: (505) 476-1023
New York
Joanne Passero
Supervisor-Adoption Subsidy Program
ICAMA Deputy Compact Administrator
Office of Children and Family Services
Bureau of Permanency Services
New York State Adoption Service
52 Washington St. North Bldg. Rm. 331
Rensselaer, NY 12144
joanne.passero@ocfs.ny.gov
Tel: (518) 473-0734
Fax: (518) 486-6326
North Carolina
Amelia Lance
Program Coordinator for Adoption Services
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Social Services
820 South Boylan Avenue
Mail Service Center 2408
Raleigh, NC 27603-2408
amelia.lance@dhhs.nc.gov
Tel: (919) 527-6346
Fax: (919) 715-6714
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Mountain Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
CYFD/PS
1120 Paseo De Peralta
Room 254
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00
Flex on Fridays
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
NY does not accept ICAMA requests via e-mail
due to security issues on this end. In the future
please fax to 518-486-6326 if it is under 25 pages
if not, please mail.
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
NC Dept. of Health and Human Services
325 No. Salisbury Street
Room 725
Raleigh, NC 27699
CA:
DCA:
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North Dakota
Kyle Vorachek
ICAMA State Contact
North Dakota Dept. of Human Services
600 E. Boulevard Avenue
State Capitol Building
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
kvorachek@nd.gov
Tel: (701) 328-4152
Fax: (701) 328-3538
Ohio
Jennifer Kobel
ICAMA Consultant
Ohio Dept. of Jobs and Family Services
Office of Families and Children
POB 183204
Columbus, OH 43218-3204
OhioICAMA@jfs.ohio.gov
Tel: (614) 752-1109
Fax: (614) 728-9682
Oklahoma
Jacquelyn Hill-Anderson
Programs Manager II
Adoption Assistance and Post-Adoption Services
Children and Family Services Division, CFS
2400 N. Lincoln Blvd.
P.O. Box 25352
Oklahoma City, OK 73125
jacquelyn.hill@okdhs.org
Tel: (405) 522-4487
Fax: (405) 522-2367
Oregon
Lorri Harris
Interim Post Adoption Assistance Manager
Dept. of Human Services, Children, Adults and Families
Office of Safety and Permanency for Children
Adoption Unit, 2nd Floor
500 Summer Street, NE
Salem, OR 97301-1017
Lorri.L.Harris@dhsoha.state.or.us
Tel: (503) 945-5998
Fax: (503) 945-6633
Pennsylvania
Scarlett Moyer
Interstate Compact Specialist
Department of Human Services
Office of Children, Youth, and Families
Division of Operations, Interstate Compact Office
Hillcrest Bldg., 5 Magnolia Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17110-2544
scmoyer@pa.gov
Tel: (717) 346-9294
Fax: (717) 214-7709
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Central Standard Time
CA: Julie Hoffman
DCA: Kyle Vorachek
Eastern Time
FedEx/UPS mailing address:
4200 East 5th Ave
Columbus OH 43219
Ohio does not accept verbal approvals.
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA: Jennifer Justice
DCA: Karen McGormley/Jennifer Kobel
Central Time
CA:
DCA:
Pacific Time
CA: Lorri Harris
DCA: Cathy Reeves
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
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Rhode Island
Diane Savage
Chief Human Services Policy Systems Specialist
Dept. of Children, Youth and Families
101 Friendship Street, 4th floor
Providence, RI 02903
diane.savage@dcyf.ri.gov
Tel: (401) 528-3676
Fax: (401) 528-3650
South Carolina
Donna S. Cooper
Adoptions-Post Legal Administrator
South Carolina Dept. of Social Services
2638 Two Notch Road, Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29204
donna.s.cooper@dss.sc.gov
Tel: (803) 898-7556
Fax: (803) 898-9053
South Dakota
Patricia Reiss
Program Specialist
Office of Child Protection Services
Dept. of Social Services
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
patricia.reiss@state.sd.us
Tel: (605) 773-3227
Fax: (605) 773-6834
Eastern Time
President AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
Central Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 21
State-funded adoption assistance to age 21
Title IV-E Kin-GAP to age 21
CA: Virgena Wieseler
DCA: Patricia Reiss
Tennessee
Vicki Davis
ICAMA
436 6th Avenue North 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1290
vicki.davis@tn.gov
Tel: (615) 532-5634
Fax: (615) 253-4717
CA:
DCA:
Texas
Cynthia Bargsley
Program Specialist, Adoptions
TX Dept. of Family and Protective Services
M/C W-157
P.O. Box 149030
701 W. 51st St.
Austin, TX 78714-9030
cynthia.bargsley@dfps.state.tx.us
Central Time
Tel: (512) 438-4955
Fax: (512) 339-5927
CA:
DCA:
Last updated: February 12, 2016
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Utah
Jeri Boyle
DCA/ICPC/ICAMA
Dept. Child and Family Services
Dept. of Human Services
195 North 1950 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
jeriboyle@utah.gov
Tel: (801) 538-3958
Fax: (801) 538-3993
Vermont
Kathy Brancaccio
Administrative Assistant
Adoption Program
AHS/DCF/Family Services
280 State Drive
Waterbury, VT 05671-2401
kathleen.brancaccio@state.vt.us
Tel: (802) 769-6282
Fax: (802) 769-2122
Virginia
Denise Dickerson
Deputy Compact Administrator
Interstate Compact Program
Division of Social Services, Division of Family Services
801 East Main Street, 11th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219-1849
denise.dickerson@dss.virginia.gov
Tel: (804) 726-7581
Fax: (804) 726-7498
Washington
Melissa Hansen
ICAMA Program Manager
Children's Administration
P.O. Box 45711
Olympia, WA 98504-5711
hansema@dshs.wa.gov
Tel: (360) 902-7959 or (425) 977-6727
Fax: (360) 902-7903
West Virginia
Bobby J. (BJ) Miller Kirkland
Adoption Specialist, Sr.
West Virginia Dept. of Health & Human Resources
350 Capitol Street, Room 691
Charleston, WV 25301-3704
bobby.j.kirkland@wv.gov
Mountain Time
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
Rita White
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
CA: Martin Brown
DCA: Denise Dickerson/Rita White
Pacific Time
CA:
DCA:
Eastern Time
Eligibility for:
Title IV-E adoption assistance to age 18
State-funded adoption assistance to age 21
No Kin-GAP
Treasurer- AAICAMA Executive Committee
Tel: (304) 356-4577
Fax: (304) 558-4563
Last updated: February 12, 2016
CA: BJ Kirkland
DCA: Carla Harper
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Wisconsin
Brenda Duchow
Adoption Medicaid Specialist
Adoption Services Unit
WI Dept. of Children & Families
Division of Safety & Permanence
125 S. Webster, Rm. P10
Madison WI 53703
brenda.duchow@wisconsin.gov
Tel: (608) 422-6912
Fax: (608) 264-6750
Wyoming
Maureen Clifton
Social Services Consultant/Foster Care Manager
Programs and Policies
Wyoming Dept. of Family Services
Hathaway Bldg., 3rd Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
mclift@.state.wy.us
Tel: (307) 777-3570
Fax: (307) 777-3693
Last updated: February 12, 2016
Central Time
Member-at-Large AAICAMA Executive Committee
Badger Care is Wisconsin's Medicaid Program
CA: Cindy L. Anderson
DCA: Brenda M. Duchow
Mountain Time
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