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This group represents and supports members and local networking groups throughout our state.
We encourage you to look around, join in discussions and participate.
Use the links below to start networking with your peers!


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Local Networking Group Contacts

Central Valley Lisa Franco & Stephanie Richardson
CentralValleyLNG@CA-ADCES.org 
Kern

Michele Chynoweth

KernLNG@CA-ADCES.org

Long Beach

Sunshine Shahinian

LongBeachLNG@CA-ADCES.org

Los Angeles

Evelyn Scott

LosAngelesLNG@CA-ADCES.org

Nevada

Nila Sturlin

NevadaLNG@CA-ADCES.org

North Bay 

Mindy Schwartz

NorthBayLNG@CA-ADCES.org

North State (Chico and surrounding areas)

Christine Craig & Dawn Bryan

NorthStateLNG@CA-ADCES.org

Sacramento

 Sara Boyd & Maria Luna

SacramentoLNG@CA-ADCES.org

San Diego

Janine Loescher & Janice Baker

SanDiegoLNG@CA-ADCES.org

San Francisco

Chris Quan & Barbara Liepman

SanFranciscoLNG@CA-ADCES.org

Solano

Dorthy Lee

SolanoLNG@CA-ADCES.org


**Please continue to scroll down for the latest blog posts from the state and for information regarding your local networking group (LNG) including discussions and upcoming events.
Be sure to subscribe to your local LNG to stay up to date with events in your area and to network with local ADCES members. For questions or information on how to do this, please reach out to the CB Technology Leader here **
Congratulations to
Linda Parks, MS, RN, CDCES
Winner of the Kim Higgins Excellence in Diabetes Award!
 This award recognizes the diabetes specialist who has contributed to the diabetes profession through leadership, advocacy, and/or volunteerism.
Congratulations to
Anne Lee, MEd, RDN, CDCES
Winner of the 2024 Impact on Diabetes Award!
This award aims to recognize the diabetes specialist who has positively
impacted the diabetes patient community through innovative program planning,
technology or diverse patient outreach.
 

2025 CA Coordinating Body
Executive Board Leaders & Committees

Chair        Chuck Newcomb  cnewcomb@ca-adces.org  
Past Chair

Christine Zaveson    czaveson@ca-adces.org 

Chair-Elect Vacant

Education
Christine Zaveson 
Mary Jean Christian (Orange)
Nathan Painter (San Diego)
Dorothy Lee (Solano)
Finance
Christine Zaveson    czaveson@ca-adces.org
Advocacy / Grassroots 
Berit Bagley     bbagley@ca-adces.org 
Membership / LNG Liaison
Marianne Hutton    mhutton@ca-adces.org  
Secretary
Dorthy Lee     dlee@ca-adces.org 
Social Media/Technology

Lisa Diaz    ldiaz@ca-adces.org

Tony Song    tsong@ca-adces.org

Janice Baker    jbaker@ca-adces.org  

 Member-at-Large

                 Tayla Kurzion tkurzion@ca-adces.org

        Barbara Liepman bliepman@ca-adces.org

   Kimberly Kebelbeck kkebelbeck@ca-adces-org

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