Board of Directors
Application
Click on the link to access an application to become a member of the Dubuque County Early Childhood (DCEC) Board:
Directory of Members
The Dubuque County Early Childhood (DCEC) Board’s purpose is to meet the organization’s responsibilities as an Early Childhood Iowa area and a non-profit organization. It is actively involved in planning a system of early childhood supports based on collaboration and results for area families. This includes implementation of programs/services to meet community needs.
The board membership includes 9 to 15 members who are Dubuque County residents. The board seeks to be gender balanced as a political subdivision subject to Iowa law.
Dubuque County Early Childhood Board of Directors
July 1, 2022
- Brittany Loeffelholz, Board Chair, Dubuque Bank & Trust
- Elizabeth Wilhelm, Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office
- Ann McDonough, Dubuque County Board of Supervisor
- Katy Wethal, Dubuque City Council Member
- Joshua Merritt, Secretary, MidwestOne Bank
- Ben Loeffelholz, The New Eagle Group
- Ron Axtell, HACAP
- Kelly Simon, West Dubuque School District
- Sarah Adams, Unified Therapy Services
- Lisa TeBockhorst, Dubuque Community School District
- Callie Mescher, Centrally Rooted
Dubuque County Early Childhood Director
Abigail Degenhardt | director@dcearlychild.org | 563.588.1620