The following is a list of the dioceses and their contact person for The Episcopal Disability Network.  Please check to see if the information for your diocese is correct and notify us with any changes that are necessary.  If the position is vacant and you are interested or know someone that is interested please send your name, address, e-mail address and telephone number to BMOE@Q.COM or disability99@earthlink.net.

Diocese of Alabama

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Marianne Stephens

Mailing Address –

St. John’s Episcopal Church,

3794 Crosshaven Dr.

Birmingham, AL 35223-2833

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Arizona

Contact Person’s Name –

Dr. Charlotte Hawkins-Shepard

Mailing Address –

26445 S. Saddletree Drive

Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

E-mail Address - rwchshepard@yahoo.com

Diocese of Arkansas       

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Bean Murray

Mailing Address – 3604 Oakwood Rd.

Little Rock, AR 72202

E-mail Address – beanmurray@swbell.net

Diocese of Atlanta

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Canon Debra A.M. Shew

Mailing Address –

Canon for Community Ministries,

Diocese of Atlanta

2744 Peachtree Rd.

Atlanta, GA 30305

E-mail Address – dshew@episcopalatlanta.org

Diocese of California         

Contact Person’s Name –

Jan Robitscher

Mailing Address –

Accessibility Awareness Commission,

2634 Virginia St.

Berkley, CA 94709

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Central Gulf Coast

Contact person’s Name –

Ms. Janet Foote                

Mailing Address – PO Box 6418,

Gulf Shores, AL 36547  

E-mail Address – jfoote@gulftel.com

Diocese of Central New York

Contact Person’s Name –

Address –  

E-mail Address – 

Diocese of Chicago

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Judith Mason, Deacon

Mailing Address – 5445 N. Sheridan Rd.

Apt 2404, Chicago, IL 60640

E-mail Address – judithmason@spcglobal.net

Diocese of Dallas

Contact Person’s Name –

Mr. Paul Bowser

Mailing Address – 10927 Ferndale Rd., Dallas, TX 75238

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Eastern Michigan

Contact Person’s Name –

Anna Leigh Kubbe    

Mailing Address – 3461 Gratiot Ave.

Port Huron, MI 48060                

E-mail Address – alkubbe@sbcglobal.net

Diocese of Fond du Lac

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rt. Rev. Russell Jacobus, DD

Mailing Address – Diocese of Fond du Lac 1051 N. Lynndale Dr. Suite 1B

Diocese of Fort Worth

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Lana Farley

Mailing Address – 6513 Winn St.

Fort Worth, TX 76133

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Georgia

Contact Person’s Name – Neal Phelps

Mailing Address –

E-mail Address – nealphelps@att.net

Diocese of Hawaii

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rt. Rev. Robert L. Fitzpatrick Mailing Address –

229 Queen Emma Square

Honolulu, HI 96813

E-mail Address – THOno@episcopalhawaii.org

Diocese of Indianapolis

Contact Person’s Name –

Mailing Address – E-mail Address –

 Diocese of Los Angeles

Diocese of Maine

Contact Person’s Name –

Mailing Address –

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Maryland

Contact Person’s Name – Carol Honeycutt

Mailing Address – 15892 Union Chapel Rd. Woodbine, MD 21797

E-mail Address – cwak301@comcast.net

Diocese of Massachusetts

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Elsie Kinney

Mailing Address – 87 Ardlae St.

Roslindale, MA 01131-1440

E-mail – nexmiee@aol.com

Diocese of Massachusetts

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Kathryn A. Piccard

Mailing Address – 68 Baldwin St. #2, Charlestown, MA 78265-3430

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Michigan

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Chuck Swinehart

Mailing Address – 1615 Ridgewood Dr., East Lansing, MI 48823

E-mail Address -  chsjr1@sbcglobal.net

Diocese of Milwaukee

Contact Person’s Name –  

Victoria Charnetski 

Mailing Address – 2656 N. 69^th St., Wauwatosa, WI 53213       

E-mail Address – vcharnetski@yahoo.com

Diocese of Minnesota

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Barbara Ramnaraine, Deacon

Mailing Address –

3024 E. Minnehaha Pkwy.,

Minneapolis, MN 55406

E-mail Address – disability99@earthlink.net

 Diocese of Mississippi

Contact Person’s Name –

Ms. Katherine Culpepper

Mailing Address – 1832 St. Ann St., Jackson, MS 39202

E-mail Address – kculpep343@aol.com

Diocese of Nebraska

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Eugene VanBeveran

Mailing Address – 228 W. 6^th St.,

Valentine, NB 69201

E-mail Address -

Diocese of - Nevada

Contact Person’s Name –

Ruth Mills     

Mailing Address - 4413 Mark Avenue,

Las Vegas, NV 89108

E-mail Address – MillsR007@aol.com

Diocese of New Hampshire

Contact Person’s Name –

Kathryn Wallenstein

Mailing Address – 8 Kent Street,

Concord, NH 03301

E-mail Address – Kathryn.wallenstein@netzero.net

Diocese of New Jersey

Contact Person’s Name –

Ms. Donna Devlin    

Mailing Address –  164 Rt. 33,

Freehold, NJ 07725   

E-mail Address –

Diocese of New Jersey

Contact Person’s Name –

Mailing Address –  E-mail Address –

Diocese of New York             

Contact Person’s Name – David Deporte

Mailing Address – 48 Greenwich Avenue, New York, NY 10011

E-mail Address – border88@aol.com

Diocese of Newark

Contact Person’s Name –

Lyn Headley Deavours

Mailing Address –  

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Newark

Contact Person’s Name –

Barbara Djimopoulos

Mailing Address –  116 Forest Avenue, Oradell, NJ 07649

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Northern California

Contact Person’s Name –

Ms. Susan Wahlstrom, RN

Mailing Address – Diocese of Northern California  Health Ministries Coordinator

c/o Trinity Episcopal Church

PO Box 1705, Sutter Creek, CA 95685

E-mail Address –

Diocese of – Northern Indiana

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Mary Ruth Finster

Mailing Address – Greentree  Apt #203   2800 S. Dixon Road,

Kokomo, IN  46902

E-mail Address - maryruthkoko@aol.com

Diocese of Northern Michigan

Contact Person’s Name –

Mailing Address – E-mail Address

Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Zachary Irwin     

Mailing Address –  

4216 E. South Shore Dr., Erie, PA 16511

E-mail Address – zti1@psu.edu

Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Edward Lowry (possible 2^nd contact)  

Mailing Address – Box 54,

Foxburg, PA 16036

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Pennsylvania

Contact Person’s Name –

Fred and Shirley Smith

Mailing Address – 2237 Charles St., Glenside, PA 19038

E-mail Address:

Diocese of Pittsburgh

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rt. Rev. Henry Scriven, Assistant Bishop

Mailing Address – 900 Oliver Building,

535 Smithfield Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

E-mail Address – scriven@pghanglican.org

Diocese of Quincy

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Michael Brooks    

Mailing Address – Diocese of Quincy Diocesan Office, 3601 N. North St.

Peoria, IL 61604-1599    

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Rhode Island

Contact Person’s Name –

Mailing Address –

E-mail Address –

Diocese of San Diego

Contact Person’s Name – Cindy Jones

Mailing Address – 2973 Beech St.,

San Diego, CA 92102

E-mail Address

Diocese of South Carolina

Contact Person’s Name –

Stephen Wooldridge

Mailing Address – 4640 Glenn St.,

North Charleston, SC 29405

E-mail Address -

Diocese of – Southern Ohio

Contact Person’s Name – Mr. Paul Shirley

Mailing Address – 7723 Styrax Ln. W., Cincinnati, OH 45236

E-mail Address – pshirley@gbbn.com

Diocese of Southwestern Virginia

Contact Person’s Name –

Dr. Robert Copenhaver

Mailing Address – 116 Lewis Ave.,

Salem, VA 24153

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Tennessee

Contact Person’s Name –

Andrea Oedby-Williams

Mailing Address – P.O. Box 3269-B, Nashville, TN 27235

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Texas          

Contact Person’s Name –

Ms Fran(Frances) M. Wallis

Mailing Address – 3619 Dumbarton St., Houston, TX  77025

Telephone Number- 713-663-7050

E-mail Address – fmwallis@comcast.net

Diocese of Upper South Carolina

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Canon Carolyn Chilton

Mailing Address - 1115 Marion St., Columbia, SC 29201

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Utah

Contact Person’s Name –

Samuel Duryee, III

Mailing Address – P.O. Box 718,

Trooele, UT 84074-0718

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Vermont

Contact Person’s Name –

Mr. Andrew Crane

Mailing Address – 206 Pleasant St. Sheldon, VT 05483

E-mail Address – drmwvr@together.net

Diocese of Washington

Contact Person’s Name – Joy Below

Mailing Address –

4201 Albermarle Street, NW,

Washington, DC 20016

E-mail Address - jbelew@columba.org or jbelew@starpower.net

Diocese of West Virginia

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rt. Rev. W Michie Klusmeyer

Mailing Address –

E-mail Address – mkluskeyer@wvdiocese.org

Diocese of Western Louisiana

Contact Person’s Name – Belle Rollins

Mailing Address – 1001 Berry,

Pineville, LA 71360-6415

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Western Massachusetts

Contact Person’s Name –

Diocese of Western Michigan

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rt. Rev. Edward Lee

Mailing Address – 2600 Vincent Ave., Portage, MI 49024

E-mail Address –

Diocese of Western New York

Contact Person’s Name –

The Rev. Barbara Baxter-BeLaVars

Mailing Address –

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Western North Carolina

Contact Person’s Name – Beverley Gaines

Mailing Address – 22 Red Oak Rd., Ashville, NC 28804

E-mail Address -

Diocese of Wyoming

Contact Person’s Name – works through the diaconal formation process

Mailing Address -

E-mail Address –