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       Faces and People of PAP  

Serafín Méndez-Méndez, Ph.D.

Dr. Méndez acts as a consultant for PAP and undertakes many of the roles of the Executive Director. An accomplished grant writer, he has brought close to $250,000 in programmatic funding to PAP since he joined the organization. He has his own consulting firm and works closely with the non-profit sector in Connecticut and Massachusetts

Georgina Felix

Senior Program Coordinator

 

Georgina was one of the founders of the organization and has worked with PAP since its inception. She has taken a leading voice in the implementation of the new system of care movement to empower parents of children with mental health issues. She currently also serves as president of the board of directors of FAVOR, Inc.

 

 

Luisa Rivera, Program Coordinator

Luisa is a former president of the board of directors of PAP. She currently coordinates the information and referral and the outreach programs for PAP. As a former special education teacher for the Hartford Public Schools, Luisa has a wealth of information and experience about the many dynamics that affect children with disabilities and mental health diagnoses.

 

 

Ada Suarez, MSW

Ada was one of the founders of PAP/ For many years she acted as a technical advisor for the organization as part of her job with the Office of Protection and Advocacy in the State of Connecticut. She currently acts as a trainer in many of the activities sponsored by PAP

 

María Rodríguez

María is an outreach worker for PAP. She works in outreach in the area of system of care. She began her work with PAP as a volunteer parent and is known for her dynamism and cooperation.

 

Sonia González, MSW, M.Div.

Sonia is a member of the board of directors of PAP. She has been a great supporter of PAP since its foundation and has worked relentlessly to foster the grow and development of PAP

 

 

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