The WLPA Board of Directors

Founder- Rev. Laurie Cabot, HPS- Works with the Board of Directors in establishing policy and aids the direction of the WLPA with respect to its Mission Statement.

Chairperson- Rev. Cheryl Sulyma-Masson, HPS- Oversees the general operation of the organization, coordinates staff members, and oversees the daily function of the WLPA.

I.S. Manager/Webmaster- Rev. Dylan C. Masson, HP- Oversees all areas of the website including the internet server, mail list, all HTML website coding, and presents new material to the Board for approval.

Membership Secretary- Chad Anctil- Records supporting memberships, sends membership packets, and maintains membership records file.

Local Media Liaison- (Shared) Chairperson, Webmaster, Membership Secretary- Initiates local media contacts and encouraging a public relationship of tolerance and respect, presents requests for local media appearances to the Board for vote.

National Media Liaison- Gavyn Foxwood- Acts as a liaison to national media groups, television, radio, print, etc., directs requests for organizational representation to the Board for vote.

IRP Coordinator- Audrey Jackson-Berndt- Initiates interviews and meetings with IRP applicants. Serves as a resource contact for volunteer IRPs. Presents IRP applications to the Board of Directors for approval by majority vote.

IRP Liaison- Serves as a contact for volunteer IRPs.

Treasurer- Richard Saille Cabot Cohen- Oversees all financial areas of the organization, keeps records and receipts, presents the financial report at each meeting.

Recording Secretary- Records minutes of each meeting, types and distributes copies of minutes to each Board member, and keeps organizational records. Reads minutes of previous meeting at each meeting.

Director of Communications- Robert Berndt- Oversees all areas of newsletter production. Drafts newsletters for approval by the Board of Directors (newsletters are produced at Samhain and Beltaine). Responsible for pick up and distribution of post office box items.

 Web Manager- Chad Anctil-  Responsible for designated parts of the WLPA website, website maintenance and updates, as well as assisting the I.S. Manager/Webmaster and presenting new ideas to the Board of Directors.

 Administrative Assistant- Cathy Lahousse- Responsible for typing and/or responding to chair directed E-mail.  Assists in typing source material to be directed to web directors.  Assistant to the Chair.

 Correspondence Secretary- Michelle Anctil- Responsible for responding to Postal (Snail) Mail or requests for postal mail responses.  Also responsible for supplying packets: Educational(College and Graduate School), Legal(Law Enforcement and Attorneys) and Prison.  Resource referencing for mail contacts.

E-mail Correspondence Secretary- Joe White - Responsible for responding to e-mail. Handles correspondence regarding general information, questions about the WLPA, and all other areas not specifically handled by another board member..

Pagan Parenting/Family Coordinator- Shelia White - Responsible for researching and developing Pagan Parenting and family resources.

 New positions will be defined by the active Board of Directors.