Pennsylvania Association of Public Safety Instructors
PAPSI Leadership and Organization
PAPSI has been organized along regional lines with a board of directors to oversee the organization and develop its bi-annual plan and objectives based on input from the members.
Our PAPSI Board has the following members:
Joseph Coffee - Secretary and Interim President
jnc11@msn.com
570-549-2210, 571-488-8986 (cell)
Director, Research and Project Development
National Partnership for Careers in Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Vickie Martin - Vice-President
VICKIE_MARTIN@lemsa.com
717-872-4688 ext 234
Lancaster EMS/PA College of H.S.
Lancaster, PA
Robert Cooper - Treasurer
racooper12@aol.com
570-549-2041
Troy, PA
Steven Henry,Jr. - Past president
717-681-9939
717-278-8732 Mobile
Berks Career and Technology Center
All regional directors serve as full voting PAPSI Board members.
Those interested in a regional director position may contact Joe Coffee or Deb Currinder
Region 1 Director - Vacant
(Region 1: Clarion, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, McKean, Mercer, Venango, Warren)
Region 2 Director - Vacant
(Region 2: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland)
Region 3 Director - Vacant
(Region 3: Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Fulton, Huntington, Somerset, Juniata, Indiana, and Mifflin)
Region 4 Director - Deborah Currinder
570-584-2300, 570-506-5951 (cell)
Instructor, Criminal Justice, Police Science and EMT
Lycoming Career and Technical Center, and Bucks County CC
Hughesville, PA
(Region 4: Bradford, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga, and Union)
Region 5 Director - Vickie Martin
VICKIE_MARTIN@lemsa.com
717-872-4688 ext 234
Lancaster EMS/PA College of H.S.
Lancaster, PA
(Region 5: Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Perry, Lebanon, and York)
Region 6 Director - Joe Lakkis
Law Enforcement Instructor
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center
Plains, PA
(Region 6: Carbon, Lackawanna, Pike, Luzerne County, Monroe, Schuylkill, Wayne, Wyoming, Susquehanna)
Region 7 Director - Vacant
(Region 7: Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Bucks, and Philadelphia)
