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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Meet our dedicated Board of Directors, a passionate team of community leaders committed to guiding and supporting our mission. Comprised of 12 individuals with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise, our board members generously volunteer their time and skills to ensure the effective governance and strategic direction of our organization. Their collective efforts are instrumental in creating a lasting impact in the lives of our students.

Mary Cox 

President

Denise Boente

Vice President

Dave Boente

Treasurer

Beth Brockmeier

Denise Carty 

Matt Dunn


Jill Graham

Karla Killam

Amy Petrovich

Position Open

Position Open

Position Open

CENTER STAFF

Get to know our team at MCDD: a group of uniquely qualified individuals whose passion and expertise help bring our mission to life. Each member of our team is dedicated to providing exemplary care, ensuring that each student leaves knowing that they are a valued and empowered member of society. Our collective commitment transforms our Center into a nurturing and joyful environment that shapes meaningful impact in our small rural community.

DIRECTING STAFF

Debra Lyons

Director

Kimberly Wing

Development Coordinator

TEACHING STAFF

Sydney Leonard

Teacher

Genevieve Joyner

Teacher

Position Open

Teacher

Claudia Malin

Teacher's Aid

Danita Welte

Teacher's Aid

Anna Embly

Blackburn Student Aid

Position Open

Blackburn Student Aid

OPERATIONAL STAFF

Denise Bowman

Culinary + Food Safety

Teresa Turney

Custodian

Position Open

Adminstrative Assistant

Joe Fischer

Van Driver

Donna Dunn

Van Driver

Position Open

Social Media Intern