Available Mentors

Below is a list of available mentors who have volunteered their time. For further information on each mentor, please click on the link for a quick biography. When you are ready to choose a possible mentor, please click on the link below.

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Dave "Tex" Richards
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
E-mail: drichards@dupageforest.com
Specialties: Park/Natural Resources & Recreation
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Craig Culp
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation
E-mail: cculp@mnasr.org
Specialties: Admin & Finance, T&R, & Recreation
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Rita Ligeikis
Western Springs Recreation Department
E-mail: rbartelt@wsprings.com
Specialties: Recreation
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Carol M. Lange
Palatine Park District
E-mail: clange@palatineparks.org
Specialties: Recreation
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Matthew R. Corso, CPRP
SEASPAR
E-mail: mcorso@seaspar.org
Specialties: TR
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Marianne Birko
WSSRA
E-mail: wssramb@aol.com
Specialties: TR
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Brian Shahinian
NISRA
E-mail: bshahinian@nisra.org
Specialties: TR & Admin & Finance
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Robert A. Orsi
Geneseo Community Park District
E-mail: borsi@geneseo.net
Specialties: Admin & Finance, Facilty Mgmt., Legislation, Grant WritingRecreation
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Mark Purcell
Palos Heights Recreation Department
E-mail: recdept@palosheights.org
Specialties: Admin & Finance, Facilty Mgmt., Legislation, Grant Writing, Recreation, Comm. Mrkt.
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Greg Vitale, CPRP
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District
E-mail: gvitale@hfparks.com
Specialties: Facilty Mgmt., Recreation
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Diane Hayes
Rolling Meadows Park District
E-mail: dhayes@rmparks.org
Specialties: Facility Mgmt. & Recreation
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Ron Schneider
Freeport Park District
E-mail: rschneider@freeportparkdistrict.org
Specialties: Comm./Mrkt., Facility Mgmt., & Recreation
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Rick Missing
Buffalo Grove Park District
E-mail: rmissing@bgpkr.org
Specialties: Facility Mgmt. & Recreation
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Daniel Hypke
Hampshire Township Park District
E-mail: dhypke@hampshireparkdistrict.org
Specialties: Facility Mgmt. & Recreation
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Kim Ellingson
Village of Lake in the Hills Parks & Recreation
E-mail: kellingson@lith.org
Specialties: Recreation
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John McGovern
NSSRA
E-mail: jmcgovern@nssra.org
Specialties: Admin & Finance, TR, Legislation, Grant Writing, & Recreation
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Michael John McNicholas
Special Recreation Services
E-mail: plastic4life@Hotmail.com
Specialties: TR
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Marybeth Jones
WDSRA
E-mail: marybethj@wdsra.com
Specialties: TR
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Lisa Deets
NEDSRA
E-mail: ldeets@nedsra.org
Specialties: Admin & Finance, TR
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Jeena Greenwalt
NEDSRA
E-mail: jgreenwalt@nedsra.org
Specialties: TR
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George Whitehead
SIUC Dept of Health Educ & Recreation
E-mail: georgecdale@yahoo.com
Specialties: Admin & Finance, Recreation, Park & Natural Resource, Legislation
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Sarah A. Stefan
Village of Algonquin
E-mail: sarahstefan@algonquin.org
Specialties: Admin & Finance, Recreation, Comm. & Mkt., Legislation, Grant Writing, Fac. Mgmt.
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