Leadership

Chief Executive Officer

Connie Wille has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Champlain Valley Family (CVFC) since 2000. During her tenure, the agency has expanded from three programs to eleven programs. This growth has been driven by her commitment to provide high-quality behavioral health services to individuals and families across the North Country, a history of strong community collaboration and the dedication of CVFC’s mission-driven staff. This growth, achieved through strategic investment in strong community partnerships and the ongoing development and support of agency staff. Reflects her commitment to provide high-quality behavioral health services.

Connie holds a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Plattsburgh and a Master of Science in Health Services Administration from the Sage Graduate School. Her professional career has been focused in the non-for-profit sector of the North Country.

Throughout her career she has been the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions:

  • Women of Distinction, New York State Senate
  • Women of Distinction (Trailblazer Award), New York State Assembly
  • Distinguished Citizens Award, United Way of the Adirondacks

Connie has also contributed her expertise through service on several boards and advisory groups throughout her career. She has served on the Governor’s Advisory Board for Behavioral Health Care Services and the InUnity Board of Directors. She remains actively involved in the Northern Tier Providers Coalition and the Clinton County Behavioral Health Subcommittee.

In her free time, Connie enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, boating, and especially enjoys summer vacations.

CONSTANCE A. WILLE, CASAC
Chief Executive Officer

Administrative Team

CONSTANCE A. WILLE, CASAC
CONSTANCE A. WILLE, CASAC
Chief Executive Officer
Jenn King
Jenn King
Chief Financial Officer
Tori Warren, BSW
Tori Warren, BSW
Human Resources
Jacob Coulombe, MS, CASAC Advanced
Jacob Coulombe, MS, CASAC Advanced
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Program Director
Krystal Shepard, BS, CASAC Advanced
Krystal Shepard, BS, CASAC Advanced
Program Director
Ronald "Buster" Garrow, BA, CASAC Advanced
Ronald "Buster" Garrow, BA, CASAC Advanced
Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center Program Director
Charles Wilcox, MS
Charles Wilcox, MS
Care Management Services
Lisa Willingham, CASAC
Lisa Willingham, CASAC
Peer Engagement & Recovery Services Director
Tracy Turek, MA, CASAC-G Master
Tracy Turek, MA, CASAC-G Master
Recovery Campus Program Director
Kimberly Recore, BA, CASAC Advanced
Kimberly Recore, BA, CASAC Advanced
Clinical Supervisor
Dave Manney, BS
Dave Manney, BS
Intensive Family Support Program Supervisor
Anthony Grasso, BA, CASAC II, CAMS II
Anthony Grasso, BA, CASAC II, CAMS II
Jail Services Coordinator
Dana Isabella, BA ED.
Dana Isabella, BA ED.
Advancing Tobacco-Free Communities Program Director
Lisa Sears-Bowlen, CASAC Advanced
Lisa Sears-Bowlen, CASAC Advanced
Prevention Services Program Director
Nate Phinney
Nate Phinney
Supervisor of MRT/PSH Housing Program

Board of Directors

John Remillard
John Remillard
Board President
Kasey Kirk
Kasey Kirk
Mary Krakowski
Mary Krakowski
Pat Poissant
Pat Poissant
Robert LaFountain
Robert LaFountain
Benjamin Barry
Benjamin Barry
Monte Prather
Monte Prather
March 6, 2023
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NBC5

United Way of the Adirondack Region honors Connie Wille with Distinguished Citizen Award

The award was presented at the organization's annual dinner

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