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Annual Meeting – 2026
Annual Meeting Announcement and Nominations for the Board of Directors
The DBSA Boston Annual Meeting was held in person at the de Marneffe cafeteria, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill St., Belmont, MA on Wednesday, June 24, at 6 p.m. (ET). There was also a livestream online for those who were not able to attend in person. The election winners were announced at this annual meeting and there was a presentation of awards. Attendees enjoyed pizza and cake as we celebrated our return to an in-person Annual Meeting for the first time in six years!
Nominations for the Board of Directors
The following DBSA members were nominated for the following positions and received the tallied votes as noted:
Officers
President: Lillian Cravotta-Crouch*: votes tallied: 46 votes, 100%
Vice President: Michaela (Meach) Cravotta-Crouch*: votes tallied: 44 votes, 100%
Treasurer: Mary Johnston*: votes tallied: 54 votes, 100%
Eric Stout: votes tallied: 29 votes, 20.42%
John C. Dorr*: votes tallied: 14 votes, 9.86%
*Have served on the Board before.
Immediate Past President: Joe Battenfeld
Everett Page Volunteer of the Year Award
Dana-Zoe Gest
Susan Reynolds Unsung Hero Award
Susan Reynolds (posthumously)
Heavy-Lifting Awards
Michaela Cravotta-Crouch
Rachel Freudenberg
Special Service Awards
Joe Battenfeld
Michael W
Jennifer Frantz
Julie DePhillippo
Eric Stout
Alisa Stepanian
Khare
Nancy Sharby
Marianne
Caitlin Walsh
The Heart & Hands Award
Lillian Cravotta-Crouch
Thank you to all of the candidates who ran for office and all who have volunteered as facilitators, tech buddies, support buddies, and committee members. We could not do it without you!
Sylvia McDonnell, Nominating Committee
NominatingCommittee@dbsaboston.org