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Prevention and Protection Services

Wichita Region Contacts

​​​​​​​​​​​Director/Assistant Director
Listing of key staff
Name
Position
Business
Phone
Email
Counties
Served
Dee NighswongerWichita Regional Director316-619-7153 Dee.Highswonger@ks.govAll Wichita Region Counties
Elizabeth GreggWichita Assistant Regional Director316-712-1721 Elizabeth.Greeg@ks.govAll Wichita Region Counties
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Child and Family Programs 
Listing of key staff
NameBusiness PhoneEmail​Counties Served
Vallie Tracy,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
316-613-1425
Vallie.Tracy@ks.gov Barber, Butler, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper, Kingman, Pratt, Sumner
​Anne Ellis,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-252-7043 Anne.Ellis@ks.govSedgwick
​Kristen Taverner,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-337-6125
​kristen.taverner@ks.gov
​Sedgwick IR Team
​Savanna Osthoff,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-337-6506
savanna.osthoff@ks.gov​​Sedgwick
Ashlie Thomas,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
316-347-1715
Ashlie.Thomas@ks.govSedgwick
​Amanda Galloway, 
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-337-6617 Amanda.Galloway@ks.gov​Sedgwick
Jennifer Clayton​,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
316-644-9932
Jennifer.Clayton@ks.gov​Sedgwick
​Kaitlin Traffas,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-337-6376
Kaitlin.Traffis@ks.gov​Sedgwick
Ginger Houser,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-773-8506
Ginger.Houser@ks.govSedgwick - Under 1 Substance usage
Dalena Mar,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-218-3844
Dalena.Mar@ks.gov
​Sedgwick, EMCU
​Tammy Orth,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-613-1509
Tammy.Orth@ks.gov​Sedgwick, EMCU
​Marissa Thorne,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-285-5491
Marissa.Thorne@ks.gov​Sedgwick, Kingman, Harper, Barber, Pratt
Myra Snedeker,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
620-705-6634
Myra.Snedeker@ks.gov
​​Cowley, Sumner
​Megan Johnson,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
​316-633-9074
Megan.R.Johnson@ks.gov
​Butler, Elk, Greenwood
​Nicole Feller, 
Assessment and Prevention Administrator

Nicole.Feller@ks.gov​Butler, Elk, Greenwood
​Aimee High-Jorgensen,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-337-6619
Aimee.HighJorgensen@ks.gov
​Sedgwick
​Ana Duerksen,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-337-7250
Ana.Duerksen@ks.gov
​Sedgwick
​Gladys Tsimonjela,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-249-0326
Gladys.Tsimonjela@ks.gov
Sedgwick​
​​Jessica Martin,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-249-0030
​Jessica.Martin@ks.gov
​Sedgwick
​Audrey Schmidt,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-303-2617
Audrey-Schmidt@ks.gov​
​Barber, Butler, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper, Kingman, Pratt, Sumner
​Loresa Lewis,
Foster Care Liaison
​316-663-5995
​Loresa.Lewis@ks.gov​
​Barber, Butler, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Harper, Kingman, Pratt, Sumner
​Elisa Thompson,
Crossover Youth Facilitator
316-570-4240​ ​Elisa.Thompson@ks.gov
​Sedgwick
​Stephanie Uhlik,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator​
​316-350-0044
Stephanie.Uhlik@ks.gov​
​Sedgwick-Wichita
​Kristin Peterman,
Administrator Foster Care
​316-755-5522
Kristin.Peterman@ks.gov​All Wichita Region Counties
​Ashley Coleman,
Adminstrator Support Services​
​316-337-7256
​Ashley.Coleman@ks.gov
​All Wichita Region Counties
​Chelsea Smith,
FACTS Supervisor

​Chelsea.smitth@ks.gov
​All Wichita Region Counties
​Briana Searight,
Independent Living and Adoption Supervisor
​316-633-5026 Briana.Searight@ks.govAll Wichita Region Counties
​Wendi Gleason,
IVE Supervisor
wendi.gleason@ks.gov​All Wichita Region Counties
​Michelle (Shelly) Benge,
Performance Improvement Supervisor

Michelle.Benge@ks.gov
​All Wichita Region Counties
​Sylvia Brown,
Team Decision Making Supervisor​
​316-337-6356
​Sylvia.Brown@ks.gov​
​All Wichita Region Counties
 
Adult Programs
Listing of key staff
Name Business PhoneEmail Counties Served
Laci Guerrero,
APA Adult Protection Services
316-337-6252 Laci.Guerrero@ks.govAll Wichita Region Counties
Janice Glass,
Adult Protection Supervisor
620-508-7328​ Janice.Glass@ks.gov​All Wichita Region Counties
Katrina Beat,
Adult Protection Supervisor

katrina.beat@ks.gov
All Wichita Region Counties
​Amy Dameron,
Adult Protection Services Supervisor
​316-337-6637
amy.dameron@ks.gov
​All Wichita Region Counties
 
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