Representative, Vermont State House of Representatives, District Washington-1, 2002-present

Candidate, Vermont State House of Representatives, District Washington 1, 2020, 2022

Ranking Member, Human Services Committee

Member, Rules Committee

No caucus information on file.

Editor, Counterpoint, Vermont Psychiatric Survivors, 1998-present

Co-Chair, Blueprint for Health and Green Mountain Care Board

Junior High Teacher, Saint Francis Xavier, Winooski, 1991-1996

Executive Director, Covenant House California, 1988-1990

Program Director, Covenant House New York, 1981-1988

Senior Staff Attorney, Covenant House New York, 1981-1986

Member, Northfield Historical Society

Former President, Northfield Rotary

Member, Saint John the Evangelist Parish

Member, Act 129 Parity Committee, 2000-2004

Member, Corrections Stakeholder Mental Health Committee, 2004

Member, Fletcher Allen Health Care Mental Health Task Force, 2001-2004

Member, Rotary International, 2003-2004

Member, State Hospital Futures Committee, 2004

Member, State Standing Committee for Adult Mental Health, 2000-2004

Awards:

Uncommon Courage Award, 2009, Log Cabin Republicans
Legislative Standout, 2008, Burlington Free Press
Lifetime Achievment Award, 1997, National Institute of Public Service
Advocacy Award, The Vermont Children's Forum
Advocacy Award, Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights

Favorite Book:

"To Kill a Mockingbird," Harper Lee and "The Yearling," by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.

Favorite Movie:

"Romero" and "Life Is Beautiful."

Favorite Quote:

"To afford all, an unfettered start, and a fair chance, in the race of life," - Abraham Lincoln