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Leadership & Staff
A strong community supports its own.
MCREST’s leadership and staff are made up of individuals dedicated to the mission of transitioning individuals and families experiencing homelessness to self-reliance. Among our team are passionate social workers, communication professionals, and teachers, each serving those experiencing homelessness with the respect, empathy, and professionalism they deserve. Meet our leadership and staff today.
Executive Staff
April Fidler
Heather VanDenberg
Janet Peplin
Staff
Judy Sutherland
Administrative Assistant
judys@mcrest.org
Judy Dudek
Supports Services Coordinator
judyd@mcrest.org
Meg Chorzempa
Marketing & Communications Manager
Christina Naden
Volunteer & Membership Liasion
christinan@mcrest.org
Jennifer Karaffa
Learning & Resource Center Assistant
jenniferk@mcrest.org
Aleesa Morrison
Case Manager
aleesam@mcrest.org
Jane Mahoney
Case Manager
janem@mcrest.org
Jess Gaskin
Case Manager
jessg@mcrest.org
Raqueal Riley
Case Manager
raquealr@mcrest.org
Carlisha Johnson
Night Manager
carlishaj@mcrest.org
Dyanne Schultz
Night Manager
dyannes@mcrest.org
Destiny Crippen
Front Desk Specialist
destinyc@mcrest.org
Richara Booker
Night Manager
richarab@mcrest.org
Pat Fouchey
Front Desk Specialist
patf@mcrest.org
Lisa Herrera
Front Desk Specialist
lisah@mcrest.org
Sarah Will
Front Desk Specialist
sarahw@mcrest.org
Ariel Morris
Kitchen Staff
arielm@mcrest.org
We are grateful to our Board of Directors for their leadership, guidance and commitment to our mission.
Dave Austin
Vice Chairman
IBEW Local 58
Bob Boccomino
Board Member
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Janice Donahue
Board Member
1st VP, Flagstar Bank
Cindy Gliesman
Board Member
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Johnson
President
Chief Executive Officer,
Southeast Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Tim Joy
Board Member
Retired Financial Director,
North Oakland Residential Services
Kristina Malcolm
Board Member
Senior Vice President,
Citizen Bank's Commercial Lending
Jeannie Pauli
Treasurer
CPA, Partyka & Company, P.C.
Sue Ostosh
Board Member
Executive Director,
Harvest Time Christian Fellowship
Lawrence Rocca
Board Member
Macomb County Treasurer
Ken Williams
Board Member
Chandler Park Academy
Scott Zemens
Board Member
RE/MAX First
Chet Decker
Board Member
Owner, CFD Enterprises
Stephanie Jackson
Board Member
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Hank Luks
Board Member
President,
Controller Security Systems
Tammy Patton
Board Member
Trustee,
Clinton Township Board of Trustees
Diane Royer
Secretary
St. Isidore Catholic Church
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