Youth Transition Specialists
Youth Transition Specialists are specialized caseworkers who work with young people ages 14+ in every region of the state. Their role is to be part of your team—helping you strengthen family and community connections, discover your interests, build important life skills, help you take steps towards your goals, and access the resources you need as you move toward adulthood.

Dulcey Laberge
Youth Transition Program Manager
DHHS Central Office, Augusta
207-446-4227
Dulcey.laberge@maine.gov

Katherine Lund
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Biddeford office
District 1 - So. Maine YLAT (York County) 207-615-9771

Pamela Goodwin
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Portland office
District 2 – So. Maine YLAT
(Cumberland County)
207-557-4247 OR 1-800-482-7520
Pamela.goodwin@Maine.gov
Ryan Weaver
Youth Transition Program Manager
DHHS Lewiston
District 3 – Lewiston YLAT
207-740-6790
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Chris Hunninghaus
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Rockland office
District 4 - Mid Coast YLAT
207-975-1894
Christina.Hunninghaus@maine.gov

Elise Hamblett
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Augusta office
District 5 - Central Maine YLAT
207-592-0131

Thomas Smith
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Bangor, Ellsworth, & Machais office
Districts 6 & 7 - Bangor YLAT
207-561-4232 or 207-899-8517

Chad Crandall
Youth Transition Specialist
DHHS Houlton & Caribou office
District 8 – Aroostook YLAT
207-521-1962
