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of Dispute Resolution and Advocacy Serves in the Mohawk Valley, with
programs that use over 400 trained volunteers. |
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This could be you!
We are
currently seeking individuals to
to become involved in our various
leadership committees! Do you
want to put an end to bullying in
schools? Would you like to
help give children a voice in court?
Are you interested in exciting
events and fundraising? These
and other activities can serve as a
future path to our board of
directors.
If you or someone
you know is interested, please
contact Executive Director Brenda
Episcopo at
brenda@thepeacemakerprogram.org
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Tony Scibelli
Anthony
Scibelli is the Vice President of
Human Resources & Support Services
for
Faxton-St.
Luke's Healthcare.
Anthony oversees facilities
management and is responsible for all
aspects of human resources,
including various support
departments such as housekeeping,
food services, laundry, bio-medical
engineering and telecommunications.
Anthony has
been with
FSLHC
since November 2004 and has 15 years
of human resources experience. Prior
to joining
FLSHC,
Anthony held the position of
Director, Human Resources with two
New York based supermarket chains,
both of which were among the top 50
largest food retail companies in the
United States.
Anthony holds
his PHR certification from the
Society of
Human Resources and is a
graduate of
Lesley College
in Cambridge MA with a Masters
Degree in Training & Development.
Anthony
resides in Clinton and in his spare
time, he enjoys boating and running. |
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Tracy
Soules
Tracy is a long time friend of
Peacemaker having been involved in
the organization for more than 8
years. She has served on the board
of directors, various committees of
the organization, is a trained
mediator for Peacemaker and reigning
Glow Golf Chair. She lives in Mohawk
with husband Mitch and has 4
children to boast about- James- a
Utica Police Officer, Tara -a
banker, Mitchell- a college student,
and Ryan- a 7 yr old bundle of
energy! She has one addiction
and that is her grandson Tyler who
“rocks her world”. Tracy has been
employed by the
Unified Court
System for 30 years. She
describes herself as a community
activist and strives to encourage
people to get involved make a
difference in their own unique way.
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Eileen La Barbera
Eileen La Barbera
is the Office Manager
at her Husbands Practice,
La Barbara
Chiropractic in Utica and is
a Licensed Radiologic Technologist.
She has been on the Upstate Cerebral
Palsy Board of Directors for seven
years, and is also a Board Member
for The
Kelberman Center for Autism
Services.
Eileen lives in
Barneveld, NY with her Husband and 3
sons which keep her busy with their
various athletic involvements. She
enjoys skiing at
Gore Mountain
during the winter and spends much
time during the summer at White
Lake.
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Fran
Liuzzi
Francis Liuzzi
is the owner of Advanced Collection
And Recovery, LLC of Washington
Mills, New York. He previously
worked in the banking industry for
20 years, most recently as Assistant
Vice President with Partners Trust
Bank. Fran has served on the
Peacemaker board for several years
including the position of Treasurer.
He was also a previous Chair of the
Come to the Table Fundraising event.
In addition to The Peacemaker
Program, he is involved in various
community and charitable
organizations including The
Genesis
Group,
Sons of the
American Legion, and the
American
Heart Association. He is a
recognized leader in his field with
awards that include the Savings Bank
of Utica President's Award.
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George Murad, Esq.
George Murad has been practicing law
for 30 years (since 1978)! He
co-runs Murad & Murad, a general
practice firm with emphasis on
Matrimonial and Family Court Law. He
has been involved with The
Peacemaker Program, Inc. since its
inception. George is a member of the
NY State Bar
Association,
Oneida County
Bar Association, NYS
Family Law Section, NYS Matrimonial
Law Section, Oneida County Bar
Association Family and Matrimonial
Law Committee and a founding member
and attorney participant in the
Oneida County
Family Treatment Court.
He graduated from
Notre Dame
High School in Utica, NY;
LeMoyne
College in Syracuse, NY;
and
Howard
University Law School in
Washington, D.C.
In addition to his involvement in
the Peacemaker Program, George is a
member of the
Knights of
Columbus. He is proudly
married to Luann Horton-Murad and
has one son, William. |
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John
Russo
John Russo has
dedicated his personal and
professional life to helping others
achieve positive outcomes. Retiring
from his position as Executive
Director of The Community Food Bank,
he is a former Utica City
Firefighter.
He remains involved
by volunteering at Faxton St. Luke’s
Healthcare as an advocate in the
fight against cancer, and John is a
member of the Board of Directors of
the Denti Foundation. He attended
Mohawk Valley Community College and
Empire State College. In addition to
being a member of The Peacemaker
Program Board of Directors, he is
also a volunteer child advocate and
qa member of the CASA Advisory Board.
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Michael A. Wilk, CPA
Michael is a
graduate of the
State
University of New York Institute of
Technology, with a B.S.
in accounting. He has been in public
accounting since 1989 and is
currently employed with Daniel J.
Robertello, CPA, PC. He has a wide
range of experience in the public
accounting field including small
business consulting and accounting,
compilations and reviews of a
variety of businesses, non profit
auditing, corporate and individual
income taxes, as well as sales tax
and payroll taxes with an expertise
in the field of small businesses.
Michael also
is on the accounting advisory
committee at
Herkimer
County Community College
as well as a member of the
New York State
Society of Certified Public
Accountants.
Michael was
born and raised in Frankfort, NY and
currently resides in Whitesboro, NY
with his wife Colette, his daughter
Erika and his son Matthew. |
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Susan
Warwick
Sue is a
graduate of
Utica College
where she received her B.S. in
Social Work. Shortly thereafter, she
began working at what was then St.
Luke’s Memorial Hospital as the
Assistant Director of Volunteers.
Currently, Sue is the Director of
Volunteer Services at
Faxton-St.
Luke’s Healthcare where
she oversees the management of over
200 volunteers, an Assistant
Director of Volunteer Services and
Human Resources, a Volunteer
Services Coordinator and 2 Greeters.
She chairs the Reward and
Recognition committee at the
hospital whose activities recently
received national recognition.
Sue’s
involvement with the Peacemaker
Program began when several of her
friends began designing tables for
Come to the
Table. Sue has been
designing tables herself for the
past 3 years and in 2008, she joined
the CTTT committee to chair the
Preview Gala. In 2009 and 2010, Sue
has served as the chairperson of the
event.
In the past,
Sue served for several years on the
board of the
YWCA
where she helped to coordinate
events like Salute for Outstanding
Women. Currently she is a member of
the
New York State
Director’s of Volunteer Services
(NYSADVS) where she has
held several offices at the state
and local board level. |
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Peacemaker Program, Inc. is to offer inclusive, innovative approaches to
resolve conflict and achieve positive outcomes for children, families
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