About Us
About CCHA
The Central College Health Association (CCHA) is a regional affiliate of the 51³Ô¹Ï, serving college health professionals in Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. CCHA supports its members through professional development, networking, and collaboration focused on improving the health and well-being of students.
CCHA Membership
ACHA’s affiliates help members forge strong partnerships with colleagues on the state or regional level. 51³Ô¹Ïmembers located in the following places receive free automatic membership in CCHA:
- Missouri
- Kansas
- Nebraska
Not a member? Learn more about what 51³Ô¹Ïoffers, including free membership for anyone at one of our .
Executive Board
President (April 2025-April 2026)
Andrea Kimura, MEd, CHES
University of Missouri-Columbia
kimuraa@missouri.edu
President-Elect (April 2025-April 2026)
Katryna Sardis, PhD
University of Missouri-Columbia
sardisk@missouri.edu
Secretary (April 2025-2026)
Jamie Sharp, MS, RN, MLAC
Butler Community College
jcross1@butlercc.edu
Treasurer (April 2025-2026)
Heidi Garcia, MSE
University of Kansas
hmgarcia@ku.edu
Immediate Past President (2025-2026)
Jamie Shutter, MSEd, FACHA
University of Missouri-Columbia
shutterj@health.missouri.edu
Marketing & Communications Chair (appointed)
Kelsie Gibler, MPH, CHES, LPN
University of Missouri-Columbia
giblerk@missouri.edu
Region II Representative to the 51³Ô¹ÏBoard of Directors
Jamie Shutter, MSEd, FACHA
University of Missouri-Columbia
shutterj@health.missouri.edu
Members-At-Large
Missouri (April 2025-2027)
Jodi Seals, EdD
Washington University in St. Louis
sjodi@wustl.edu
Missouri (April 2024-2026)
Dr. Oliver Tacto
Maryville University in St. Louis
otacto@maryville.edu
Nebraska (April 2024-2026)
Andreea Baker, RN, BSN, MSN
Doane University, Nebraska
andreea.baker@doane.edu
Nebraska (April 2024-2026)
Jody Yank, APRN
Doane University, Nebraska
jody.yank@doane.edu
Kansas (April 2024-2026)
Jamie Sharp, MS, RN, MLAC
Butler Community College
jcross1@butlercc.edu
Leadership Opportunities
Consider running for a position on the CCHA Board of Directors. Learn more about the roles and responsibilities of the CCHA Executive Officers.
Our Bylaws
51³Ô¹Ïaffiliate bylaws outline the structure, responsibilities, and operational guidelines for regional organizations aligned with ACHA, ensuring consistency and support for local member engagement and governance.
Contact Us
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