About Us
The Prevention Council of Putnam aspires to be recognized as the premier alcohol and other drug resource center, offering guidance, information and education to the community. In order to reduce stigma, the Council strives to provide hope, help and healing, and prevent and reduce alcohol and other substance use disorders and problem gambling.
- William Wilkens, President
- Thomas Jacobellis, Esq., Vice President
- John Mulreany, Treasurer
- Ruth Greenfield, Secretary
- Joseph Charbonneau, Esq.
- Carol Bumbolow, MS, BA, RN, NCSN
- Sarena Chisick, RN
- Joseph DeMarzo
- Dennis Ullman
Meet the Staff
- Lucy Guarino, CASAC, Office Manager
- Sheila Hanley, M.S., Coalition Coordinator
- Kristin McConnell, M.S., CPP, Executive Director
- Natalia Sanchez-Bahr, M.S., Prevention Specialist
- Naura Slivinsky, LCSW, Assistant Director
Affiliations and Memberships
- CADCA – Community Based, Advocacy Focused, Data Driven, Coalition Building Association
- Councils on Addictions of New York State
- InUnity Alliance
- Student Assistance Services Corporation