Staff
Lisa Schneider
Strategic planning, compliance with internal and external laws and regulations, and fiscal oversight to achieve RCAW’s goals while making critical decisions related to its mission, vision, and operational priorities.
Rachel Watkins-Petersen
Promoting and managing RCAW’s core programs ensuring compliance, policies & procedures, marketing & communications, and building relationships, advocating for our mission, and providing leadership on state and national projects.
Leslie Thede
Information and referrals, WI Respite Registry maintenance, CRGP management, data collection and documentation, policies and procedures, and RCAW representation on committees and at conferences.
Sara Sass
Overseeing accounting, managing fiscal grants, and ensuring the smooth execution of the organization’s daily financial operations.
Kelly Lamberty
Oversight of various RCAW respite grant programs, technical support for the National Respite Care Provider Training program, data collection & documentation, policies and procedures, and liability and risk analysis.
Board of directors
RCAW has a Board of Directors consisting of caregivers, legislators, care recipients, professionals, and advocates.
President
Tricia Lazare
Vice President
Victoria Gunderson
Treasurer
Kathy Platt, RN
Respite Care Advocate
Secretary
Patti Becker
Marguerite Rupnow
Lynn Gall
Lee Snodgrass
Jamie Milaeger
