Meet Our Team
ANNE N. JACOBY
Executive Director of Generations
Assistant Vice President of Workforce Development/Community Services
Anne Jacoby has led Generations since 1987 when the agency was known as the Older Hoosier Programs. Prior to that, she served as the agency’s Nutrition Director for 12 years. Anne earned a bachelor's degree in education/home economics from Eastern Illinois University at Charleston. In 1992, she was recognized by the State of Indiana for Leadership in establishing Long Term Care Community Based Programs. Anne has served on the Board of the Indiana Association of Area Agencies on Aging since 1985. She is also a member of the Governor's Long Term Care Task Force and is currently chairing the "Transition to Home" Working Committee. Anne is actively involved in the Vincennes Rotary Club and Vincennes Chamber of Commerce. She is also the co-chairwoman of Good Samaritan Hospital's Women’s Health Initiative.
ajacoby@vinu.edu
LAURA HOLSCHER SMITH
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Laura joined the Generations' team in 1994 and has served as a Case Manager and Waiver Liaison. In 1998 she was named Director of Client Services. In her current position she is responsible for Case Management Services, Information and Referral and Pre-Admission Screening. She earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of Southern Indiana in 1992 and a master's degree in sociology from Indiana State University in 1994. She is currently a part-time adjunct faculty member at the University of Southern Indiana where she teaches classes in Social Statistics and Principles of Sociology and Gerontology.
lholscher@vinu.edu
GERI WEBSTER
FISCAL DIRECTOR
Geri has been with Generations since 1990. Her first position was as Fiscal Manager and in 2001 she was named Fiscal Director. Geri holds associate's degrees in accounting and business administration, both from Vincennes University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude.
gwebster@vinu.edu
Stacey Kahre
Case Management Director
skahre@vinu.edu
Stacey joined Generations in 2002 as a Case Manager. She was promoted to team leader in 2005 and then to Director of Case Management in 2008. Her department includes 19 Case Managers and 3 Case Assistants. She is responsible for over-seeing the day to day operations of the Case Management Department. Stacey graduated from the University of Southern Indiana in 1995 with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work.
Connie Deckard
Link-Age Director
Connie is responsible for overseeing operation of activities within the
Link-Age department, including: the Link-Age Aging & Disability Resource
Center, Information & Referral, Options Counseling and Caregiver education.
She is also responsible for contracted vendor relations, vendor quality assurance,
coordinating agency Outreach, and managing the 2-1-1 Call Center.
cdeckard@vinu.edu