Blythedale Advisory Council
The Blythedale Advisory Council is a non-governing committee comprised of young professionals who are committed to Blythedale’s mission and want to make a difference in the lives of children with complex medical conditions.

Join the Blythedale Advisory Council (BAC) on Sunday, May 18 for the 6th Annual 5K Run/Walk to benefit Blythedale at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, NY from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. Click here to learn more about this event and register.
And watch the video below to see the highlights of last year's event!
Why Join the Blythedale Advisory Council?
- Be ambassadors for Blythedale by introducing friends, family and colleagues to the Hospital
- Participate in service projects with our young patients
- Advocate for an underserved community
- Make an impact on children
- Meet new people
- Share your skills and expertise
- Network with other like-minded professionals
- Be part of a philanthropic movement
- Give back to Blythedale through fundraising and philanthropy to support programs and services
Last year, the Blythedale Advisory Council’s efforts raised more than $75,000 for the Parent & Family Education Program. Our customized multidisciplinary approach to caregiver education transforms an overwhelming learning curve into tiny steps for parents, helping them become confident and competent in the care of their medically complex child. Click here to watch Going Home, a short video on our specialized training program.
Current BAC Members
Chair
Julia Singer
Vice Chair
Anthony Sotirhos
Secretary
Dylan Curran
Head of Marketing
Michelle Parinello
Head of Service Projects and Member Events
Kristina Leitenberger
Blythedale Advisory Council Members
Dylan Curran
Allie Farber
Ella Henderson
Kristina Leitenberger
Lori Lynch
Michelle Parinello
Vlora Sejdi
Julia Singer
Anthony G. Sotirhos
For more information about the Blythedale Advisory Council or ways to get involved, please contact Toni Marie Favata, Special Events Coordinator.