Executive Director: Jennifer Whiting
Jennifer served on DSACC’s Board of Directors for four plus years and was the event chairperson for Step Up for Down Syndrome before taking on the position of Director in 2012.
Born in the East Bay Area, Jennifer came to the central valley on a full-ride scholarship to ride on the California State University Fresno Equestrian team where she was a team captain & scholar athlete and graduated with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism in 2001.
If you need to reach Jennifer, please contact pd@dsacc.org, (559) 228-0411
Office Manager: Joana Gomez
Joana has been part of the DSACC family for a few years, ever since her younger sister was born with Down syndrome. Joana has her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from CSU Fresno and is excited to be part of the DSACC staff. Joana plays a vital role in connecting with our bilingual families and organizing Grupo Latino meetings and support groups.
If you need to reach Joana, please contact om@dsacc.org or (559)228-0411
Office Assistant: Stephen Zimmerman
Not only does Stephen work at DSACC one day a week helping keep the office organized, assembling new parent folders and gift bags; but he also serves as a self-advocate on the DSACC Self Advocate Committee raising awareness about his abilities and value as a Central Valley community member.
