{"id":3952,"date":"2024-01-03T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T18:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/?page_id=3952"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:54:58","slug":"office-of-the-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/office-of-the-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of the Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>908-677-5405<\/strong> | <strong>908-558-2288<\/strong> | <strong>dhsaction@ucnj.org<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background\">Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide tw-cols-card tw-cols-card-shadow is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Department of Human Services Director Debbie-Ann Anderson\" class=\"wp-image-4395\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/DAA-headshot-1980x1980.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Debbie-Ann Anderson<br><\/strong><em>Director<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Karen-Small-Photo.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Department of Human Services Assistant Director Karen Dinsmore\" class=\"wp-image-3779\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Karen-Small-Photo.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Karen-Small-Photo-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Karen Dinsmore<br><\/strong><em>Assistant Director<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Department of Human Services Assistant Director Melissa Lespinasse\" class=\"wp-image-3780\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2-1980x1980.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/10\/Melissa-Lespinasse-Head-Shot-DHS-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Melissa Lespinasse<br><\/strong><em>Assistant Director<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background\">Union County Food Security Summit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/UC-Food-Security-Summit-Presentation.pdf\">Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact 908-677-5405 | 908-558-2288 | dhsaction@ucnj.org Staff Debbie-Ann AndersonDirector Karen DinsmoreAssistant Director Melissa LespinasseAssistant Director Union County Food Security Summit 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