OCDEL's Business Partners

• The Pennsylvania Key
• Early Intervention Assistance
• Professional Development Organizations (PDOs)
• Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRCs)

ELRC Region 7

in partnership with STEP, Inc. serving Lycoming, Clinton, and Tioga Counties

• Melissa Kerschner, Director
• Amelia Zito, Eligibility Manager
• Teresa Frierson, Provider/Collaboration Manager
• Gretchen Mantle, Contract Specialist
• Jen Sweet, Collaboration Specialist
• Muriel Hudnell, Intake Specialist
• Claudia Hunold, Quality Coach
• DeeDee Rickard, Quality Coach
• Jessica Brumgard, Eligibility Resource & Referral Specialist
• Lydia Fink, Eligibility Resource & Referral Specialist
• Kellie Fuller, Eligibility Resource & Referral Specialist
• Stephanie Garverick, Eligibility Resource & Referral Specialist
• Heather Harris, Eligibility Resource & Referral Specialist

STEP, Inc.

STEP, Inc. Administrative Staff

• Jim Plankenhorn, President & CEO
• Patti Kiessling, Chief Financial Officer
• Rachelle Abbott, Chief Operations & Planning Officer
• Aron Haefner, Assistant Operations Officer
• Phillip Good II, Chief Information Officer