Executive Director Sheridan Y. Wood
Sheri Wood has been the Executive Director of the Kansas City Free Health Clinic since January of 1996. As such, she is responsible for the overall management of the thirty-five year old clinic; the Clinic had over 45,000 patient visits, contacts and support activities last year and dispensed over 21,000 medications. Sheri was recognized as the Greater Kansas City Council on Philanthropy’s 2005 Nonprofit Executive of the Year. As of January, 2007, she has been President of the 12-Member Board of the National Association of Free Clinics. She is also the Vice President of the Kansas City Care Network and Treasurer of the Missouri Association of Free Clinics. Prior to moving to Kansas City, she was the Executive Director of Nashville CARES, a community-based AIDS service organization that provided care to over 800 HIV infected/affected individuals. Sheri is married to the Reverend Robert E. Wood, Retired Rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and Day School in Kansas City and they are parents of four adult children and they have three grandchildren.
Management
- Heather Brungardt, Director of Community Services
- Craig Dietz, DO, General Medicine Clinical Director
- Alicia Downes, Peer Education Program Manager
- Marcia Dutcher, Evaluation Manager
- Hazel Wesson, Prevention Manager
- Suzanne Lammert, Volunteer Coordinator
- Pat Larson, MSW, Behavioral Health Manager
- Peg McKee, Director of Development
- Sally Neville, RN, MSN Director of HIV Primary Care Services
- Amber Rossman, MSW Case Management Manager
- Jan White, Human Resource Manager
- Julie Wing, Accounting Manager
- Angie LaRose Witt, Grant Manager