Family Collaborative Committee

The Family Collaborative Committee works to support family based delivery of supports and services for people with ID/A that recognize the efficacy of recognizing families as a best practice nexus for delivery of supports and services to people with intellectual disability or autism.

Maggie Rothenberger, Chair

President & CEO
Partners for Quality
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Margaret "Maggie" Rothenberger joined Partners For Quality in October 2019, bringing with her more than 20 years of human services industry experience. Throughout her career, Maggie has developed and implemented innovative programs that became statewide models for home-based, supported living, and lifesharing residential services. She is a graduate of the National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities at the University of Delaware and was awarded the Montgomery County Office of Developmental Disabilities Management Staff Award. She has chaired two statewide lifesharing conferences, served as the Pennsylvania Advocacy and Resources for Autism and Intellectual Disability (PAR) Liaison for Lifesharing to the PA Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), completed training for ODP licensers, and served on several panels for PAR conferences.  Maggie participates on the Rehabilitation and Community Providers Association (RCPA) Residential Steering Committee and various PAR committees. Maggie holds a BS in Administration of Justice from Penn State.

 

Kim Booz, Chair

System Activist
The Arc of Chester County
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Kim has a BS in Accounting from Drexel University. Her career changed when she began advocating for two of her children who have autism and intellectual disabilities. She has been helping other families work through education and adult systems for the last ten years.   Kim is a System Advocate at the Arc of Chester County. She helps families navigate systems in Chester County, organizes trainings and advocates for everyday lives for individuals with disabilities. Kim resides in Chester County, is married and the mother of three children.