NMPASI Program Staff:
Jeanne Rayphand
Legal Counsel
Jeanne H. Rayphand is the legal counsel for the Northern Marianas Protetion and Advocacy Systems, Inc. She has been practicing law more than 25 years and is admitted to pratice in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Isl... More information about Jeanne Rayphand
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James Rayphand
Program Manager
Jim Rayphand worked with the Northern Marianas Protection & Advocacy Systems, Inc. (NMPASI) from 1998 through 2003 where he served in a few different capacities including Client Advocate, Program Manager and Deputy Direct... More information about James Rayphand
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Jimmy Sablan
Program Advocate
Jimmy G. Sablan a/k/a “Big Tuna” joined the Northern Marianas Protection and Advocacy Systems Incorporated (NMPASI) team in 1998. He is the advocate for the Protection and Advocacy for Developmental Disabilities ... More information about Jimmy Sablan
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Gregory Borja
Project Specialist
Greg has been with the NMPASI family since 2002. He works for four programs; PAIMI, PAAT, PATBI, and PAIR as Projects Specialist. His current job functions include direct representation of clientele, conducting and facilita... More information about Gregory Borja
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Thomas Thornburgh
Project Specialist
My name is Thomas Thornburgh, I am originally from Ulithi in YAP. I came to the CNMI in January of 1990 and have resided here since. I graduated from Marianas High School in June of 1993 and received my Associates in Libera... More information about Thomas Thornburgh
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Carmen Rebuenog
Intake Specialist
Carmen’s the employee with the longest service at NMPASI. Beginning at Karidat, the previous P&A, and transferred to NMPASI after the redesignation, she has a combination of over 20 years in the P&A system. Sh... More information about Carmen Rebuenog
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Cleowyn Nening
Advocate
Cleo has been a member of the NMPASI family since December of 2002 under the Protection & Advocacy for Developmental Disabilities (PADD) as the Program Aide. She is now an advocate for the PAIMI/PAIR/PAAT programs. Cleo ... More information about Cleowyn Nening
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Elsie Tilipao
Program Aide
Elsie joined the NMPASI team in August 2005 as the Program Aide for the Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI). She comes from the Department of Labor under the division of the administrative h... More information about Elsie Tilipao
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Liza Blesoch
Program Aide
Liza joined the NMPASI family in 2007. She comes from San Vicente Elementary School as a teacher aide for 3 years and 5 months. Liza works under the Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness. ... More information about Liza Blesoch
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