Community
Kent County Family and Children's Coordinating Council
Council Members
Council members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners for three-year terms. The Board solicits applications for Board-appointed committees in the fall of each year. In addition to its Board-appointed membership, the Council encourages broad participation in its committees. Committee membership is open to the community, and is appointed by the Chair of the Council.
- Adam London, Chair - Kent County Health Department
- Candace Cowling, Vice Chair - Family Futures
- Chris Becker - Kent County Prosecutor
- Misti DeVries - Children's Advocacy Center
- Lynnette Ferrell - Frey Foundation
- Tracey Fountain - Kent County Department of Health & Human Services
- Kristin Gietzen - Arbor Circle
- Madelyn Hall - Kent County Health Department
- Kendrick Heinlein - Area Agency on Aging
- Maureen Kirkwood - Health Net of West Michigan
- Ron Koehler - Kent Intermediate School District
- Jason Loepp - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Jacob Maas - Area Community Services & Employment Training
- Judge Deborah McNabb - 17th Circuit Court Family Division
- Eileen McNeil - CTV Michigan
- Mary Muliett - D.A. Blodgett - St. John's
- Joas Occes - Grand Rapids West International Church of the Nazarene
- Shaunte Paul-Oliver - Health-ish
- Leadriane Roby - Grand Rapids Public Schools
- Tracey Silas - Kent County Department of Health & Human Services
- Scott Smith - Kent Intermediate School District
- Michelle Van Dyke - Heart of West Michigan United Way
- Bill Ward - Network180