Friends of MERP
The Friends of MERP is a non-profit organization of community volunteers dedicated to advancing MERP services. Its board of directors helps assure that MERP services are accessible throughout the region and supports the provision of services by raising both funds and awareness. Contact friendsofmerp@gmail.com to find out how you can become a Friend of MERP through service or charitable giving.
Board of Directors
- Tracy Schliep, President
- Randy Clark, Vice President
- Willie Pletcher, Treasurer
- Sarah Adams, Secretary
- Julie Cylencia, Member
- Ronald Amrhein, Member
- Valerie Amrhein, Member
- Robert Barletta, Member
- Scott Currie, Member
- Gizelle Dean, Chair, Nominating Committee
- Patricia Fuller, Member
- Michelle O’Malley, Member
- Janice Schwanbeck, Member
- Adam Trambley, Member
- Jackie Bonier, Director Emeritus
- Adam Nowland, Ex officio
MERP News & Updates
Support Someone’s Independence Results
thank you, Thank You, THANK YOU! To everyone who was a part of the Support Someone's Independence Fundraiser held by the Friends of MERP! With the generosity and support of so many wonderful volunteers, donors, participants and local organizations, over $2,800 was...
In Loving Memory of Gayle Miller
With loving thoughts, we honor Gayle Miller and express our gratitude for her years of service with MERP. For 10 years, she volunteered with MERP and shared her expertise as a retired nurse and her kindness and thoughtfulness with all who had the privilege of...