
Bernice Garnett, ScD, MPH
CCSC Principal Investigator
Associate Professor
College of Education & Social Services
University of Vermont

Peter N. Knox, PhD, MPA
CCSC Co-Principal Investigator
Research Assistant Professor
College of Education & Social Services
University of Vermont
CCSC Affiliated Faculty

Heidi Schumacher, MD, FAAP
Assistant Professor
Larner College of Medicine & Vermont Child Health Improvement Program
University of Vermont

Colby Kervick, PhD
Associate Professor, Special Education
College of Education & Social Services
University of Vermont

Anna Elliot, PhD
Assocaite Professor, Graduate Counseling Program
College of Education & Social Services
University of Vermont

Lizzy Pope, RD PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
University of Vermont

Community Partners
Vermont Agency of Education
Johannes Haensch
Program Manager
Student Pathways Division
Public Education Consulting Services
Jess Decarolis
Director
Vermont Rural Schools Collaborative (VREC)
John Castle
Executive Director
Jess DeCarolis
Consultant
Frames to Life
Ned Castle
Ethnographic Documentarian
Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships
Patricia Coates
Director
Kristen Andrews
Internship Coordinator
James Rea
Communications Coordinator
Michele Karode
Manager of Outreach Operations
Daria Jarani
Program Manager
Emma Spett
Engagement Initiatives Coordinator
Summer Colley
Economic Development Coordinator
Vermont Child Health Improvement Program
Heidi Schumacher, MD, FAAP
Assistant Professor
Larner College of Medicine & Vermont Child Health Improvement Program
University of Vermont