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Prevention and Protection Services

Northwest Region Contacts

Child and Family Programs

Listing of key staff
Name Business Phone Email Counties Served
Tanya Becker,
Assessment and Prevention Administrator
785-380-6020
Tanya.Becker@ks.gov Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Sheridan, Wallace, Logan, Phillips, Smith,​ Rooks, Osborne, Norton, Graham, Decatur, Ellis, Gove, Trego, Russell, Ellsworth, Cloud, Washington, Republic, Mitchell, Jewell, Saline, Lincoln, Ottawa/Saline, Lincoln, Ottawa. Riley, Clay, Morris, Geary, Dickinson (32)
​Desiree Simon,
Child Protective Services Supervisor

785-421-8727

Desiree.Simon@ks.gov Cheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallac, Gove
Heather Glenn,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
​785-289-7685​ Heather.Glenn@ks.gov
Decatur, Norton, Phillips, Smith, Graham,  Osborne
​Shae Ross,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
785-250-6785
Shae.Ross@ks.gov
Dickinson, Ellsworth, Saline
Jessica Gengler,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
785-338-6793 Jessica.Gengler@ks.gov Dickinson, Ellsworth, Saline
Shaela Chartier,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
785-338-6859 Shaela.Chartier@ks.gov Cloud, Jewell, Mitchell, Republic, Washington, Licoln, Ottawa
​Amy Williams,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
620-794-6472 Amy.Williams@ks.gov Morris, Geary
Justin Shotgunn,
Child Protection Services Supervisor
785-338-6789
Justin.Shotgunn@ks.gov
Ellis, Rooks, Russell, Trego
Meghann Keimig,​
Foster Care Administrator
Meghann.Keimig@ks.gov​
NW/SW Region
​Whitney Yarmer​,
Adoption/Independent Living Supervisor
whitney.yarmer@ks.gov
​NW/SW Region
Tina O'Brien,
Foster Care Liaison Supervisor
785-249-1533 Justina.Obrien@ks.gov NW/SW Region
​Brandi Lewis,
Team Decision Making Supervisor
​785-207-4977 Brandi.Lewis@ks.gov NW/SW Region
​Becki Isch,
Foster Care Enhancement Administrator
785-250-8517 Rebecca.Isch@ks.gov NW/SW Region
​Paige Beeson,
Community Liasion Program Administrator
​785-338-6789 Paige.Beeson@ks.gov​

 

Adult Programs

Listing of key staff
Name Business Phone Email Counties Served
MaryEllen Beck,
APS Assistant Program Administrator
785-338-6258 MaryEllen.Beck@ks.gov NW/SW Region
Vacant,
Adult Protection Services Supervisor


Cheyenne, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Geary, Gove, Jewell, Lincoln, Logan, Mitchell, Morton, Osborne, Ottawa, Phillips, Rawlins, Republic, Riley, Rooks, Russell, Saline, Sher​idan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego, Wallace, and Washington
Kathleen Wooderson​,
Adult Protection Services Supervisor
316-283-3015
Kathleen.Wooderson@ks.gov
Chase,Comanche,Edwards, Finny, Ford, Graham, Grant, Hamilton, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgerman, Kearney, Kiowa, Lane, Lyon, Marion, Meade, Morris, McPherson,Ness, Norton, Pawnee, Reno, Rice, Rush, Scott, Seward, Stafford, Stanton, Steven, and Wichita
​Heather Needham,
Adult Protection Services Supervisor
Heather.Needham@ks.gov​

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