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Meet the CDHP Team

The staff of the Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy (CDHP) is dedicated to serving students with disabilities through the provision of academic accommodations, adjustments, and services. CDHP staff also work collaboratively with the WesternU community to provide an accessible learning environment and remove barriers.

Portrait of Marcelle Daniels, M.HRD.

Marcelle Daniels, M.HRD.

Director

909-469-5385

mdaniels@westernu.edu

Serves as the lead administrator, trainer, and consultant for CDHP’s programs, services, and initiatives. Conducts faculty, staff, and student training and oversees ADA and Section 504 compliance for students.

Portrait of Sandra Rainwater-Lawler, MA

Sandra Rainwater-Lawler, MA

Associate Director

909-469-5297

slawler@westernu.edu

Works with students with disabilities to determine eligibility and academic accommodations. Serves as the liaison between the colleges and CDHP for the implementation and management of student academic accommodations and services.

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Behrang Toubak

Disability Specialist

909-469-5380

btoubak@westernu.edu

Works with students with disabilities to determine eligibility and academic accommodations. Serves as the liaison between COMP, COMP-NW, CPM, and CDHP for student academic accommodations and services.

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LaDonna Cash

Administrative Associate I

909-469-5441

lcash@westernu.edu

Coordinates test accommodations and accommodations for Commencement, White Coat and Convocation Ceremonies.

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Elizabeth Perez, MBA

Administrative Associate II

909-706-3894

pereze@westernu.edu

Administers CDHP’s fiscal matters, information systems, and procurement processes.

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Consuelo Sanchez

Assistive Technology and Alternative Media Specialist

909-469-5486

csanchez@westernu.edu

Supports CDHP students by providing expert guidance, instruction, and resources to meet assistive technology and alternative media needs for accessible learning and teaching at WesternU.

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Jessica Ventura

Administrative Associate I – Pomona

909-469-5441

jessica.ventura@westernu.edu

Provides high-quality administrative support to CDHP’s Pomona Campus by handling communications, scheduling, student files, accessible document conversion, and support for non-accessible written materials. 

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Marcia Blankenship

Administrative Assistant I – Lebanon

541-259-0421

mblankenship@westernu.edu

Supports students with disabilities enrolled with CDHP at WesternU’s Oregon campus by facilitating the accommodation process, coordinating services, and handling assistive technology checkouts and returns. 

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"Building sign for the Harris family center specializing in disability and health policy.

Contact CDHP

Pomona Campus
Address: 309 E. Second Street, Pomona, CA 91766, Building 390
Lebanon Campus
Address: 2665 S Santiam Highway, Lebanon, OR 97355, Room 1066