KELC is a collaborative organization. All member organizations report to the KELC Project Director and State KELC Organizations, who in turn report to a Leadership Team. Click here to download our organizational chart.
Joni Breidenthal
KELC Project Director
Kansas Children's Service League (KCSL)
Phone: 913-621-2016 x 1206
jbreidenthal@kcsl.org
Leadell Ediger
Executive Director
Kansas Association of Child Care and Resource and Referral Agencies (KACCRRA)
Phone: 785-823-3343
leadell@kaccrra.org
Terry Leatherman
Executive Director
Kansas Association for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (KAIMH)
Phone: 785-218-8236
terry.d.leatherman@kaimh.org
Shelley Mayse
Early Childhood Mental Health & Disabilities Director-Infant MH Mentor
Kansas Association for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (KAIMH)
Phone: 913-642-4300 ext. 1107
smayse@thefamilyconservancy.org
Mary Baskett
Executive Director
Kansas Head Start Association (KHSA)
Phone: 785-856-3132
mbaskett@ksheadstart.org
Nancy Keel
Executive Director
Kansas Parents as Teachers Association (KPATA)
Phone: 913-780-7002
keeln@olatheschools.com
Tracie Lansing
Healthy Families Policy Director
Kansas Children's Service League (KCSL)
Phone: 785-274-3100 ext. 1204
tlansing@kcsl.org
Peggy Miksch
Partner Liaison
Kansas Division for Early Childhood (KDEC)
Phone: 785-456-8881
pmiksch@ku.edu
Christopher Smith, Ph.D.
KELC Evaluator
Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities, Kennedy Krieger Institute
Phone: 443-923-9555
smithchr@kennedykrieger.org
Patty Robb
KELC Communications Coordinator
Kansas Children's Service League KCSL
Phone: 913-621-2016 ext. 1201
probb@kcsl.org
Source: 2010 Kids Count Data Book, datacenter.kidscount.org.