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Substance Abuse Services Commission Current Members

Commission Position	Name	Address	City	State	Zip
Senator
Senator	Senator Earle McCormick	633 Hallowell Litchfield Rd	West Gardiner	ME	04345
Legislative - HHS	Rep. Richard Malaby	52 Cross Rd	Hancock	ME	04610
Legislative - HHS	Rep. Heather W. Sirocki	32 Glendale Circle	Scarborough	ME	04074
Legislative	Rep. Linda F. Sanborn	170 Spiller Road	Gorham	ME	04038
Legislative	Rep. Deborah J. Sanderson	64 Whittier Drive	Chelsea	ME	04330
Physician	Dr. Mark Publicker	9 Pioneer Circle	Gorham	ME	04038
Superintendent of Schools	Mr. Thomas Leonard	28 Elm St	Hampden		04444
Elementary School Educator	Vacant
MAAR	Mr. William Lowenstein	62 Johnson Rd	Auburn	ME	04210
Attorney
PostSecondary Educator	Dr. Marcella H. Sorg	15 Coburn Hall , UMO	Orono	ME	04469
Prevention Practitioner	Ms. Margaret Jones	PO Box 121	OOB	ME	04064
Education Practitioner	Ms. Veronica Wiegman	675 North Rd	Leeds	ME	04263
Treatment Practitioner	Mr. Peter McCorison	50 Turner Rd	Fort Fairfield	ME	04742
Private Sector Employer	Vacant			ME
Public: Prevention	Ms. Rebecca Ireland	37 College Ave.	Gorham	ME	04038
Public: Treatment	Ms. Noel Genova	171 Bradley St	Portland	ME	04102
Public: Education	Vacant
Public: Employer	Ms. Irene Laney	1156 Shore Road	Lamoine	ME	04605
Public: Affected/Recovering	Mr. Michael Savage	723 Pond Road	Sidney	ME	04330

Staff:

Guy Cousins , OSA Director
Tom Lewis, Staff Liaison

Membership

The Commission consists of the following:

• One member of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate
• five members of the Legislature who may be members of either the Senate or the House of Representatives, appointed by the President of the Senate if Senators or the Speaker of the House if members of the House of Representatives (two of these five at-large members of the Legislature must be members of the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters
• One physician experience with treatment of substance abuse, appointed by the Governor
• One public school superintendent who has experience with school-based substance abuse prevention and education programs, appointed by the Governor
• One elementary school educator, appointed by the Governor
• One representative from nominations by the Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery, appointed by the Governor
• One attorney who represents clients involved with the substance abuse system, appointed by the Governor
• One educator involved in post-secondary substance abuse education, appointed by the Governor
• One substance abuse prevention practitioner, one substance abuse education practitioner, and one substance abuse treatment practitioner, appointed by the Governor
• One private sector employer familiar with substance abuse employee assistance programs, appointed b the Governor
• Five members of the public, appointed by the Governor. In appointing these five members, the Governor shall select members from outstanding people in the following areas:
  1. Drug abuse prevention
  2. Drug abuse treatment
  3. Education
  4. Employers
  5. Persons affected by or recovering from alcoholism, chronic intoxication, drug abuse or drug dependency, evidenced by a minimum of three years sobriety or abstention from drug abuse.

Last Updated: 12/12/2011

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