Advisory Council

The Family Development Credentialing Advisory Committee assists in implementation of the FDC program in Pennsylvania. The individuals represent a wide variety of disciplines and service areas have joined the Advisory Committee to assure that the FDC implementation is successful in helping front line workers be as effective as possible so that families receiving service are able to meet their goals.

FDC-PA Advisory Council


Betsy Crane   - Chairperson
Advisory Committee Chair
Widener University
One University Place
Chester, PA 19013
610-499-4242
bcrane@widener.edu

Harry Adrian
Executive Director
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
713 Bridge Street
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
570-374-0181
Hadrian@union-snydercaa.org

Patty Berkey
Training Coordinator
Westmoreland Community Action Head Start
226 South Maple Ave
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-834-1260 x 113
pberkey@westmorelandca.org

Eva Bey
Social Work Training Specialist
Allegheny County Children and Youth Family Services
One Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-350-5805
ebey@dhs.county.allegheny.pa.us

Becky Blue
Early Childhood and Family Development Project Man
FSSR & Family Centers InitiativesCenter for Schools & Communities
275 Grandview Avenue, Suite 200
Camp Hill, PA 17011
717-763-1661
bblue@csc.csiu.org

Dan Brant
Project Manager
FSSR & Family Centers InitiativesCenter for Schools & Communities
275 Grandview Avenue, Suite 200
Camp Hill, PA 17011
717-763-1661
dbrant@csc.csiu.org

Marilyn Corbin
Associate Director of Cooperative Extension
Penn State Cooperative Extension
401 Ag Administration Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
814-863-6109
mcorbin@psu.edu

Betsy Crane
Advisory Committee Chair
Widener University
One University Place
Chester, PA 19013
610-499-4242
bcrane@widener.edu

Hugh Daly
Executive Director
Central PA Community Action, Inc.
P.O. Box 792 207 East Cherry Street
Clearfield, PA 16830
814-765-1551
hughdaly@verizon.net

Ann Foor
Executive Director
Center for Community Action
205 Penn Street
Huntingdon, PA 16652
814-643-3010
afoor@huntingdoncounty.net

Sharon Harper
Family Support Training Specialist
Pittsburgh University
400 N. Lexington Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
412-244-5373
slh25@pitt.edu

Nicole Hewitt
Doctoral Student FDC-PA Evaluation Team
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Chambersburg, PA
n.t.hewitt@iup.edu

Blair Hyatt
Executive Director
Pennsylvania Head Start Association
3700 Vartan Way
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-526-4646
blair@paheadstart.org

Tammy Knouse
Director of Customer Service
Fayette County Community Action Agency
140 North Beeson Boulevard
Uniontown, PA 15401
724-430-3013
tknouse@fccaa.org

Stacy LoCastro
Deputy Director
Central PA Community Action
East Cherry Street
Clearfield, PA 16830
814-765-1551
slocastro@cpcaa.net

Laurie Mulvey
Director
Service DemonstrationsUniversity of Pittsburgh
400 N. Lexington Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
412-244-5026
mulvey@pitt.edu

JamesEtta Reed
Director
Center for Community Empoiwerment
400 North Street, 4th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225
717-789-1984
jareed@state.pa.us

Leslie Reicher
Administrator
Allegheny County Department of Human Services
One Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-350-3919
leslie.reicher@alleghenycounty.us

Lynn Reinhold
Family Support Coordinator
Center for Schools and Communities
275 Grandview Avenue, Suite 200
Camp Hill, PA 17011
717-763-1661 X 171
lreinhold@csc.csiu.org

Ruth Smith
Collaborative Programs Director
Human Service Center Corporation
519 Penn Avenue
Turtle Creek, PA 15145
412-829-7112
rsmith@hscc-mvpc.org