Our Staff Team

The Arc of Aurora’s staff team works across advocacy, education, and community engagement to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Through individualized advocacy, training, media, and community programs, we partner with individuals and families to promote access, inclusion, and self determination.

Our team brings lived experience, professional expertise, and deep community connections to everything we do.

Our team:

  • Petri Brill, Individual Advocate
  • Rachael Brown, Program Assistant 
  • Anna Cafaro, Bilingual Advocate 
  • Sid Dawson, THINK+change Producer
  • Erica Dennison, Operations Director
  • Jeff Fernengel, Individual Advocate
  • Jeff Kingston, Director of Advocacy 
  • Emilia McGinn, Bilingual Advocate
  • Hanni Raley, Executive Director
  • Lisa Townsend, Special Projects Coordinator