Independent Connection Inc.

Dedicated to Serving Others

Staff Team

As a Center for Independent Living (CIL), Independent Connection was designed by individuals with disabilities, for individuals with disabilities. More than 51% of our board and staff team are people with disabilities. Their valuable experiences contribute to our approach. We are passionate about working with people of all ages and disabilities to eliminate barriers so that living independently is possible for all.

Adrienne J.

Adrienne J.

Community Independence Navigator

Amanda M.

Amanda M.

Youth Outreach Navigator

Angie Saenger - Executive Director, a white female wearing a black jacket and grey patterned shirt smiling at the camera.

Angie S.

Executive Director

Jerica B.

Jerica B.

Community Independence/Youth Outreach Navigator

Julie Horton Sm

Julie H.

Community Independence Navigator

Kelsey Trower Sm

Kelsey T.

Community Engagement Coordinator

Kindra R.

Kindra R.

Program Manager

Michelle Mitchell Sm

Michelle M.

Community Independence Navigator

Nayenci Lamar - Independent Living Specialist, a black female wearing a white shirt smiling at the camera.

Nayenci L.

Community Independence Navigator

Samantha P.

Samantha P.

Administrative/I&R Specialist

Tammy Modrow - Office/I&R Specialist, a white female wearing a black shirt looking at the camera.

Tammy M.

Administrative/I&R Specialist

Zoe R C.

Zoe R-C.

Youth Outreach Navigator

Board of Directors

Special thanks to these individuals for their service and leadership.

Gary Martens, President

Eryn Wright, Vice President

Gina McDonald, Treasurer

Deb Furgason, Secretary

Shelia Nelson-Stout, Ex Officio

Julia Connellis

Jason Grogan

Willow Leenders

Interested in Our Services?

If you have questions about any of our independent living services, please contact us at (785) 452-9580. We look forward to speaking with you!

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