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Meet The Team

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Travis Rickford

Executive Director

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Primary Contact For

LiveWell operating and administration | physical and mental health initiatives | drug and alcohol prevention programming | affiliate and partner programing

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Maureen Ostmeyer

Early Education & Childcare Director, Home Visitor

Primary Contact For

Smart Start of Northwest Kansas initiatives | Parent coaching classes and home visits | early childhood and education programming 

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Home Visitor Services: Play & Learning Strategies, and Nurturing Parenting

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Emily Palmer

Office Manager, Home Visitor

Primary Contact for 

LiveWell office administration and billing

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Home Visitor Services: Play & Learning Strategies, Nurturing Parenting, and Attachment Bio-Behavioral Catch-Up - Infant and Child 

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Jacy Moss

Project Director, Home Visitor

Primary Contact For

Literacy & Numeracy Screenings | Preschool Classroom Observations

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Home Visitor Services: Play & Learning Strategies and Nurturing Parenting

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Christina Beringer

Media Consultant

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Contact Christina if you'd like to place an advertisement on our Digital Sign in downtown Colby, or if you have questions regarding social media or the website.

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Lanie Doerr

Behavioral Health Coordinator

Primary Contact For

Connecting schools, families, and youth with behavioral and mental health resources.

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Valerie Ohlrogge
Insurance Marketplace Navigator

Contact Valerie if you have questions about insurance plans or if you need help signing up for a policy.

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Peggy Ritter

Insurance Marketplace Navigator

Contact Peggy if you have questions about insurance plans or if you need help signing up for a policy.

Jacy Kaitlyn, Christina, Cheryl
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Jennifer Thompson

Coalition Coordinator & Prevention Mobilizer

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jlthompson929@gmail.com

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Contact Jennifer if you'd like to attend or present a program at a Coalition meeting or if you'd like to get involved with local drug and alcohol prevention efforts.

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Cheryl Detamore

Farmers Market Coordinator

thomascountyfarmersmarket@yahoo.com

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Contact Cheryl if you would like to rent vendor booth space at our weekly outdoor Farmers Market events from May through September. Holiday markets are also planned throughout the year.

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Nichole Olsen

Garden Manager

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Visit Facebook Page.

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Contact Nichole if you have questions regarding our two gardens located in Colby, or if you'd like to rent a plot.

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Jen Moss

Kids Port Director

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Primary Contact for 

Kids Port group childcare openings and early childhood education​

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Shanice Falls

Lead Teacher

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Kacie Clapp

Early Childhood Development Specialist

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Riley Kraft

Early Childhood Development Specialist

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Sandra Estrada

Bilingual

Attachment Bio-behavioral Catch-up Home Visitor

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Liz Merchan

Bilingual

Attachment​ Bio-behavioral Catch-up Home Visitor

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