Steering Committee

The Steering Committee for the Healthy Blair County Coalition is responsible for directing the community health needs assessment, the development of the strategies to meet identified needs, and the monitoring of programs and interventions. The following persons currently serve as members:

David McFarland

Blair Planning Commission

Donna D. Gority

Former Blair County Commissioner

Ted Beam, Jr.

Blair County Commissioner

Kimberly Semelsberger

Conemaugh Nason Medical Center

Dr. Donald Beckstead

Altoona Family Physicians

Christie Jordan

Altoona City Council

Sherri Stayer

Lung Disease Center of Central Pennsylvania

Coleen A. Heim

Healthy Blair County Coalition Director

Amy Marten-Shanafelt

Blair Health Choices

Bill Young

Sheetz, Inc.

Patrick Miller

Altoona Blair County Development Corporation

Kevin Hockenberry

UPMC Altoona

Cathy Harlow

Tyrone Area School District

Tracy Kelly

Home Nursing Agency WIC Program

Mayor Matthew Pacifico

Altoona City Council

To learn more about HBCC or how you can get involved,

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The Steering Committee for the Healthy Blair County Coalition is responsible for directing the community health needs assessment, the development of the strategies to meet identified needs, and the monitoring of programs and interventions. The following persons currently serve as members:

David McFarland

Donna D. Gority

Shawna Hoover

Judy Rosser

Cathy Crum

Lisa Hann

James Hudack

Tom Shaffer

Lawrence Baronner

Joseph Peluso

Lauren Jacobson

Melanie Shildt

Ted Beam, Jr.

Kimberly Semelsberger

Dr. Donald Beckstead

Christie Jordan

Sherri Stayer

Coleen A. Heim

Amy Marten-Shanafelt

Bill Young

Patrick Miller

Kevin Hockenberry

Cathy Harlow

Tracy Kelly

Mayor Matthew Pacifico

To learn more about HBCC or how you can get involved,