Tina Cunningham: Chistina (Tina) Cunningham is a human resources professional with 40 years of experience in recruitment, benefits, and employee relations. She has worked in manufacturing, finance, and healthcare for organizations including Stonewall Kitchen, Timberland, Bank of America, and York Hospital. Currently, she works at Waypoint Maine in benefits and compliance. Tina is a lifelong volunteer who has worked as a literacy volunteer, shut-in visitor, campaign coordinator, and adult special needs assistant. Together, she and her husband have established a private charitable foundation focused on supporting educational and environmental issues. In her free time, Tina enjoys gardening, singing in a choir, and needlework.. She lives in Eliot, Maine, with her husband Mark, dog Skeet, and cat Peep.

Marta Hurgin – President: Marta is an attorney admitted in Maine and New Hampshire. She spent the first part of her legal career working for the New Hampshire Public Defender. She is now a staff attorney at New Hampshire Legal Assistance representing clients in housing and benefits matters. She is passionate about public interest legal work. She lives in Portsmouth with her partner, Lisa, and rescue dog, Roo. She enjoys running, cycling, and baking. 

Janice Kanteres: Janice is a retired hospice nurse, having served those with terminal illness since the early 90s. Before relocating to NH, she worked for Pathways Hospice & Palliative Care in St. Louis, MO. In her 16 years with the company, she served as triage, case manager, Clinical Supervisor, Hospital Liaison, Community Educator, Intake/Referrals & Quality Assurance staff. Her desire to be an educator led her to choose a nursing career in home health/wellness patient education; eventually leading her to assisting patient & family through the end-of-life journey with comfort and compassion. Her interest in the HHF charitable cause to assist those with unmet financial needs in their final terminal stages was sparked by a friend. She is a firm advocate for early hospice care intervention. She currently volunteers for Beacon Hospice, Gather, & serves on the board of the Seacoast Newcomers Club. She lives with her husband & Shih Tzu, “Sherlock”, in Hampton. Her favorite interests include travel, crafts, & entertaining.

Norma Marshall: Norma is a homegrown Mainer who grew up in Kittery. She was an RN for 34 years and is now retired. Norma had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings: NICU and OB unit, Pediatric Home care, School Nursing when her kiddos were in school, Director of Nursing for Rehab and Longterm Care, and Case Management for a busy family practice. She is a new board member for Aging in Place in her community of Eliot.
Norma has a large family with three adult children and eight crazy active grandchildren she adores. She loves the outdoors, and enjoys music, reading, good friends, and staying physically active.

Vanessa McElroy: Vanessa is a former Senior Director of Product Management in the footwear industry working for New England based companies including Timberland, Cole Haan, and Sperry. She has lived in Portsmouth for 20 years and is inspired to serve her community through board work and strategy development for several non-profits in the area. Vanessa loves cooking and traveling with her husband and two children.

Dimitrios Panacopoulos – Treasurer: Dimitrios is a Principal in BerryDunn’s Healthcare Practice Group, where he works exclusively with home health and hospice care organizations. He oversees financial, reimbursement, and consulting services, including audits, cost reports, operational analysis, coding and OASIS, and financial due diligence. Dimitri has 20 years of experience working with home health, hospice, and private duty agencies across the country. He is committed to educating agencies by keeping abreast of emerging issues affecting the industry. He uses his experience and knowledge to provide agencies across the country with greater understanding of their internal operations and helps them identify opportunities through the use of targeted operational metrics.