Ohio’s Transformation Working Group

The Transformation Working Group (TWG) will work to evaluate and improve the state’s approach to mental health care. The group includes representation from all state agencies affected by mental health issues and consumers and families.

Governor's Office
Robin Harris

Ohio Department of Mental Health
Sandra Stephenson, Director
Bill Harper, Assistant Director
Racquel Graham, Acting Chairperson

Governor's Faith-Based/Community Initiative
Eric McFadden

NAMI Ohio
James Mauro, Executive Director

Ohio Advocates for Mental Heatlh
Douglas DeVoe, Executive Director

Ohio Department of Aging
Barbara Riley, Director

Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiciton Services
Angela Cornelius, Director

Ohio Department of Development
Lee Fisher, Lt. Governor

Ohio Department of Education
Susan Tave Zelman, Ph.D., Superintendent

Ohio Federation for Children's Mental Health
Terre Garner, Executive Director

Ohio Department of Health
Alvin Jackson, M.D., Director

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Helen Jones-Kelley, Director
Cristal Thomas, Deputy Director, Office of Ohio Health Plans

Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
John Martin, Director

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Terry J. Collins, Director

Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
John Connelly, Administrator

Ohio Department of Youth Services
Thomas J. Stickrath, Director

Supreme Court of Ohio
Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton

Youth Representative
Matt Mikolic
Daniel Osdyke

Updated 7/12/07