Lakes Region Community Services (LRCS) is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is a representative body of the communities and consumers served and services offered by LRCS.
In accordance with He-M 505, Establishment and Operations of Area Agencies, LRCS as the designated Area Agency for an area known as Region III, is required to have 33% consumer representation on its Board of Directors. A consumer is defined as either an individual with a developmental disability or acquired brain disorder or their immediate family member.
The current Board of Directors has sixteen members of which 7 members are considered consumers. The Board works through standing and advisory committees that include Executive; Finance; Personnel; and Quality.
Lakes Region Community Services Board of Directors 2026-2027
Kirk Beattie, President, Franklin
Randy Perkins, Vice President, Gilmanton IW
Janna Thompson, Secretary, Laconia
Jeanin Onos, Past President, Gilford
Lynn Hilbrunner, Member at Large, Sanbornton
Melanie Marden, Ashland
Margaret Selig, Member-at-Large, Laconia
Gary Lemay, Member-at-Large, Meredith
Carrie Chase, Meredith
R. Stuart Wallace, Concord
Richard Crocker, Meredith
Tarra Sorrell, Laconia
Thomas Costigan, Jr., Bristol
Eric Adams, Tilton
Matthew Canfield, Emeritus, Laconia