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765-573-4599
Staff/Community Volunteers
Executive Director
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Cosette Crist
Chief Financial Officer
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Mary Prows
Elementary Program Coordinator
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Morgan Veach
Middle School Program Coordinator
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TBD
Elementary Site Assistant
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TBD
Cook/Site Assistant
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TBD
Middle School Site Assistant
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TBD
IWU Students
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Serving through Work Study
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Various Practicum and Internships
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Volunteer Hours
Additional Volunteers
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Sarah Montgomery
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Jackie Foltz
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Robert Mitchell
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Cliff Stanley
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Phil Prows
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Other community volunteers


Board of Directors
Karmen McKelvey -
Serves as Board Secretary
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Employment:
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Former Teacher - Lakeview Christian School - Marion, IN
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About:
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Native of Ohio
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Bachelors Degree - Indiana Wesleyan University - 2017
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Worked at the Training Center throughout college
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Loves being around childrenn
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Years of service with Training Center - 2018-current (term 2)
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Why:
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"My reason for serving is there are so many students in Marion that need love and support. I want to help children gain a sturdy foundation while they are young so that they may succeed later in life. I believe their education is very important and the Training Center provides a safe and welcoming place for them to learn more. The Training Center started as a job in college and the Lord drew my heart into it. I'm serving because I have a desire to see children grow academically, socially, and emotionally."
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Nancy Price -
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Employment:
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Marion Community Schools - Assistant Principal - Allen Elementary School
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About:
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Married to Michael
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Two Sons: Noah & Jonah
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Education:
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Undergrad - Elementary Education
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Masters
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Doctorate
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Served in Education for over 20 years
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Years of service with Training Center - 2021-current (term 1)
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Why:
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"The Training Center serves a very valuable purpose in Grant County. With correct and strong support, it will become a vital part of the success of Grant County's future.
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Being an employee of Marion Community Schools has opened
my eyes to the various needs of our students and their
families. I look forward to sharing my experiences in
education as it relates to the opportunities the Training
Center provides.
Kelly Monahan -
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Employment:
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Radiant Health - Manager of Events & Marketing
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About:
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Mother of two sons
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Bachelor of Art from American Military University - Business Administration | Entrepreneurial & Small Business
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Served for 10 years in the Air Force as an Intelligence Operations Manager
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Years of service with the Training Center - 2023 (Term 1)
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Why:
One open board position
Mignon Orr (Meagon)
Serves as Board Treasurer
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Employment:
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Community School of the Arts
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Director of Development since 2013
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About:
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Married: to high school sweetheart - Adam Orr
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Family: Daughter - Mia
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Education:
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BS Purdue University
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Graduated from Eastbrook High School
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Lots of Pet
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Years of service with Training Center - 2021-current (term 1)
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Why:
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"I believe the Training Center is a great asset to our community. I was around when the Training Center began as a Nutrition Educator with Purdue Extension. I was honored when Mary asked me to join the Board.
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Robert Mitchell
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Employment:
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Marion Community Schools -
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McCulloch - Social Studies Educator
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About:
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Children: Baleigh, Khloe, Bryson
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Bachelor's Degree of Industrial Technology/Electronic Engineering from Jackson State University
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Years of service with Training Center - 2020-current (term 1)
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Why: "The Training Center is a great place for the youth in our community. This place offers tutoring, mentoring, and a great summer program. I joined this organization because I love seeing the kids excel in every aspect of life."
Keenan Davis -
Serves as Board President
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Employment:
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Owner -Keenan Davis State Farm Agency
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About:
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Married to Tashema - 2010
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Two Daughters
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Degrees from IWU and Shaw University
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Travel Agents
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Sits on 2 additional non-profit boards
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Years of service with Training Center - 2020-current (term 1)
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Why:
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"The Training Center serves a very valuable purpose in Grant County. With correct and strong support, it will become a vital part of the succes of Grant County's future. I believe in the mission and vision of the Training Center."
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Sarah Summerset -
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Employment:
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Marion Community Schools - 20 Years
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Assistant Director Little Giants PreSchool
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About:
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Married to Bennett Summerset
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Two Sons - Rhys and Jase
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Who are active in sports and CSA
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Degree in Education from Indiana University
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Loves to Travel & Shop
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Years of service with Training Center - 2021-current (term 1)
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Why:
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"I see how important it is for students to have a stable enviroment and the Training Center can help provide that."
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Rachel Creech -
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Employment:
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TLC Management
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About:
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Married with two children, a niece, nephew, and a granddaughter who Rachel's world revolves around.
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Education: Associates Degree Paralegal Studies
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Enjoys cooking, gardening and crafting
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Believes in locals supporting locals
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Years of service with Training Center - 2023 - current (term 1)
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Why:
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Children are the future is so cliche', but it is the truth. In order to be successful they need the right foundation - academically, socially, as well as everyday skills. The Training Center provides this and so much more.
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