Our Staff

Buffy Ramos, LSW, Director of Older Adult Services 

Buffy is a licensed social worker who provides leadership and management support to Jewish Family Service of Akron, a department of JFSA Cleveland.    She is involved in agency fundraising, grant writing, program development, and older adult supportive services oversight.

Jennifer Miller, Administrative Assistant

Jennifer provides administrative support to the Director of Older Adult Services as well as general support to the entire Akron agency. She is also the transportation program coordinator.

Meghan Newman, LPC, Counselor

Meghan works in the behavioral health department as both a counselor. She provides professional counseling to adults.

Carrie Cunningham, OAS Driver

Carrie is a driver in the older adult services department. She provides rides to JFS OAS Clients to medical appointments, synagogue services, and Schultz campus activities.

Jeff Cunningham, OAS Driver

Jeff is a driver in the older adult services department. He provides rides to JFS OAS Clients to medical appointments, synagogue services, and Schultz campus activities.

Sandy Perch, OAS Driver

Sandy is a driver in the older adult services department. She provides rides to JFS OAS Clients to medical appointments, synagogue services, and Schultz campus activities.

Stephanie Foxworth, Caseworker

Stephanie is a case manager in the behavioral health department. She provides social services support and case management to individuals with mental illness who are living independently in the community.

Nicki Embly, Arts and Culture Coordinator

Nicki develops and coordinates the arts and culture programs in Akron.  She also is the program developer for the agency’s virtual programs, designed uniquely with older adults in mind.