Our Team
The Power of the Dream is guided by a working board, comprised of lifelong advocates, community volunteers, and professionals. Many have first-hand experience of the challenges persons with Autism/IDD face. Find out more about our dedicated and passionate board members by clicking on the FULL BIO buttons.
Anna Cunningham
President
Mother of three wonderful daughters; one of whom has autism and IDD
Anna has made a positive difference in lives of many people with disabilities for over 20 years.
Hana Zevgolis
Employment and Outreach Coordinator
Hana is excited for her year with Americorps VISTA and The Power of the Dream, and hopes to develop more employment opportunities for the autism and IDD population.
Bruce Kirschenbaum
Vice-President
Grandfather of granddaughter with autism
After graduating Columbia University Law School, Bruce joined the staff of the senior U.S. Senator from New York.
Jeff Pike
Treasurer
Jeff is the Controller for a local Healthcare Software company that specializes in patient/provider communication.
Taryn Oesch
Board Secretary
Since she was a child, Taryn has had a passion for helping others, especially individuals with disabilities.
Gil File
Board Member
Gil is actively involved in a variety of community endeavors, all of which complement his dedication to serving those with the greatest need in our local community.