Congratulations to our employees recently recognized by their programs/departments as Mission Makers! Your dedication to our mission, vision, and values is highlighted through your work everyday!
Meet our February Mission Makers:
Andrew Beaucage, Ed Tech III, Westbrook SPPS. Since joining Woodfords, Andrew has consistently demonstrated patience, compassion, and a proactive spirit. He builds strong relationships with students, readily supports colleagues, and steps in wherever needed. A true role model, he leads with humility and always prioritizes student success, helping create a supportive, positive learning environment. Our students are fortunate to have such a caring and positive adult in their lives. Every student who works with Andrew grows alongside him and this is such an honor to watch. You rock, Andrew!
Kristen Champagne, Senior Accounts Payable and Payroll Coordinator. Kristen’s quick and thoughtful support of staff around the agency who need bills paid makes her a true mission maker. She makes prompt payments to vendors and employees, saving time and stress for so many of us. Her ability to manage a high volume of work while maintaining exceptional quality is outstanding. Thank you, Kristen for the energy you bring to the team!
Lexi Coons, BCBA, Central ME. Lexi consistently demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and a strong commitment to teamwork. She steps up without hesitation to support both consumers and colleagues, helping ensure continuity of care across programs. Thoughtful and responsive, she takes the time to understand student needs and develops practical, effective behavior plans. Her steady presence, collaborative approach, and genuine dedication make her an invaluable asset to our team.
Kayla Fournier, Controller, Finance. Kayla takes on a wide variety of recurring and emerging tasks and consistently delivers accurate, timely work and friendly customer service. She makes a real difference in our consumers’ lives by managing checkbooks and payments as part of her representative payee duties. She provides invaluable support to the rate setting process for our preschools and SPPS Programs, and plays a key role in both biweekly payroll runs and monthly incentive payments. Thank you, Kayla for the value you bring to the entire Woodfords community and for welcoming any and all special projects with enthusiasm!
Janie Jenkins, School-based BHP, Region 2. Janie joined our Central Maine School Based team in November of 2025 and since joining our team she has done a great job. She has embraced the change of learning a new work environment while being one of the first Woodfords School Based BHPs in a new school district. She is very reliable and has not hesitated to jump in and provide sub coverage to additional school-based consumers when needed. We are so lucky to have you on our team Janie, keep up the great work!
Debra Poli, Shared Living Coordinator, Manchester. Debra is being recognized as a Mission Maker for her dependable support, strong communication, and commitment to quality services. She consistently provides calm, responsive guidance to providers—most notably during a recent crisis when she remained available day and night—helping ensure both provider confidence and consumer safety. Her work reflects Woodfords’ mission in action and the trust our providers place in us.
Hannah Watson, Clinician, Westbrook SPPS. Hannah was nominated by her peers for being a true source of light, especially during challenging times. She is an unwavering support to both staff and families, offering compassionate listening, thoughtful guidance, and valuable resources. Her kindness, resilience, and positive spirit help foster a strong sense of community across programs. We are incredibly grateful to have her advocating so inclusively for everyone at Woodfords.