Projects

Route to Success - Systems Change

Yoshiko Kardell

Policy Analyst

Ms. Kardell is a policy analyst with HSRI and helps coordinate projects related to self-advocacy. She has several years of experience working for people with disabilities including providing direct support and state level advocacy. She has a graduate degree in Social Work from Portland State University and an undergraduate degree in Social Work from the University of Nebraska – Omaha.

Lee Vorderer

Senior Project Director

Ms. Vorderer is primarily responsible for the Route to Success project, a systems change model that assists Developmental Disabilities Councils and other funders in thinking more systemically about their impact on supports and services. She is involved in a number of other evaluation projects, and has taught in special education and at the undergraduate and graduate levels for more than 40 years. She has a Master's Degree in Education from Vanderbilt University.