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About the Agency

The SBA of IL was founded in 1969 as a 501(c)3 non-profit social and health services advocacy organization, providing programs and direct services that help individuals with spina bifida live to their fullest potential. The mission of the SBA of IL is to promote the prevention of spina bifida and enhance the lives of all effected. The SBA of IL currently operates a variety of programs for nearly 3,000 families in Illinois.

Annual Reports

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Our Staff

Virginia Munkvold
Office Manager

Rebecca May
Program Director

Amy Maggio
Executive Director

Board of Directors

Mark S. Bernstein
Attorney at Law, Partner, Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & Nagelberg LLP

Thomas R. Hoffland
Account Executive, Man Financial

Grayson N. Holmbeck, PhD
Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Psychology Dept., Loyola University

Matthew P. Richmond
Doctoral Student, Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Don Cassier
Director, SEECO Consultants Inc.

Executive Committee

President
Scott J. Munkvold
Principal/Managing Director, Financial Solutions Advisory Group, Inc.

Vice President
Elliott L. Quigley
Sr. Vice President, Key Bank Real Estate Capital

CEO
Amy Maggio

Secretary
Patricia M. Wees
Retired Public Relations Manager

Treasurer
Bernard F. Fitzgerald
Controller, Gillespie Auto Group

Central Illinois Representative
Lynn Grabher Bradtke, MD
Staff Physician, McKinley Student Health Center, University of Illinois, Urbana

President Ex-Officio
Gino Peronti
Attorney at Law

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