CDDO of Butler County Staff
The CDDO of Butler County staff is dedicated to providing the highest quality of support to Kansans with Disabilities.
Nicole Hall
Executive Director
nicole@cddobutlercounty.org
- State Liason/Policies
- Critical Incident/Death Reports
- Affiliation with Community Service Providers
- Affiliate Funding/Accounts Payable
- Waiting List Management
- Quality Assurance
Nicole Hall was raised in Butler County, she got her Associate’s degree from Butler Community College and went on to get her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Emporia State University. She started her career in the Intellectual/Developmental (I/DD) world in 1996 working at KETCH in Wichita working in case records and moving up to Director of Case Management. After leaving the field for a few months, Nicole missed working with the I/DD population and began working at Sedgwick County CDDO in 2000 working as a liaison with all the case managers in the county. She was then promoted to the Director of Quality Assurance before leaving in 2012 to become the Executive Director of the CDDO of Butler County. Nicole’s responsibilities include serving as the liaison with the state of Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, oversight of the Council of Community Members, managing information for the waiting list, incident report tracking, quality oversight and affiliation with local providers.
When she’s not at work, Nicole enjoys volunteering in the community including being on the Bright Futures of Augusta board. She also loves spending time with friends and family especially at her favorite place, Table Rock Lake.
Rikki Lane
Assistant Director
rikki@cddobutlercounty.org
- Functional Assessments
- Eligibility Determination
- Intake Scheduling/Questions
- Funding Requests
- Service Choice/Changes
- Community Outreach Presentations/ Booths
- Transfer of Services
Rikki Lane developed passion for the Intellectual/Developmental Disability(I/DD) world immediately after graduating from Newman University with her BS in Psychology in 2004 and becoming a Targeted Case Manager with Rainbows United. Since then, she has grown her professional experiences and love for the I/DD field by working at the Sedgwick County CDDO for two years before being hired as the Assistant Executive Director with the CDDO of Butler County in 2012. Her responsibilities include Intake and Eligibility for consumers seeking services, annual Functional Assessments on individuals utilizing HCBS Waiver Services, outreach and making connections with local community partners, training for Butler County Targeted Case Managers and assisting with oversite of state and local funds.
Rikki also received an Early Childhood Development Certificate from Butler County Community College in 2001, where she focused her study on children with Autism.
In her spare time, you will often see her and her family traveling the world, gardening or spending time with friends. Rikki and her husband are also Host Parents for the Jayhawk Collegiate Baseball League and enjoy opening up their home for the summer to college boys inspiring to grow their professional baseball careers.
Meg Pond
Office Specialist
cddoadmin@cddobutlercounty.org
- Address changes
- Information updates
Meg Pond was born and raised in El Dorado, KS and attended Butler Community College for her associate’s degree while working on campus. She has held the position of Administrative Assistant with the Butler County CDDO since April 2023, with this being her first job in the I/DD field. Learning about Butler County’s providers and clients is something Meg has found to be very fulfilling, and she looks forward to continuing her development professionally in the I/DD domain.