Consumer Advisory Council

The Consumer Advisory Council (CAC) at WIND is a dedicated group of members who champion disability awareness and advocacy. Through initiatives like their inclusive coloring book series and a wealth of resources — including advocacy guides, bylaws, and meeting materials — CAC members work to promote understanding, inclusion, and meaningful community engagement.

Current CAC Members

Sandy Thiel

Council Chair and Advocate

Sheridan County

Julie Andrew

Advocate

Natrona County

Samantha Andrew

Self-Advocate

Natrona County

Josh Bellamy

Advocate

Sweetwater County

Krystyne Ethridge

Executive Director, Parents Helping Parents of WY

Laramie County

Britanny Hankinson-McGovern

Executive Director, WY Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

Laramie County

Bill McDonald

Advocate

Sheridan County

Chele Mecomber Porter

Chair, WATR Committee

Laramie County

Kylie Porter

Self-Advocate

Laramie County

Lori Regnier

Senior Program Admin

Laramie County

Marcy Walters

Advocate

Sheridan County

Aleyta Zimmerman

Advocate

Laramie County