Board Members
October 6, 2021 - Full Board Meeting- In Person
August 4, 2021 - Full Board Meeting- In Person
April 7, 2021 – Full Board Meeting- Virtual
February 3, 2021 – Full Board Meeting- Virtual
December 2 2020 – Full Board Meeting- Virtual
October 7, 2020 - Full Board Meeting- Virtual
August 5, 2020 - Full Board Meeting- Virtual
June 3, 2020 - Full Board Meeting- Virtual
April 8, 2020 - Full Board Meeting
- Meeting was cancelled due to COVID-19
Great Start Montcalm County Support Staff Contact Information:
621 New Street, PO BOX 367, Stanton, MI 48888
Website: www.GreatStartMontcalm.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/greatstartmontcalmcounty
Mindy Train, Parent Liaison
(616) 225-6150
Chelsa Eggleston, Parent Liaison
(616) 225-6166
Monique Cooper, Parent Liaison
(616) 225-6178
Cari O’Connor, Director
(616) 225-6278
2020-2021 MCGSC Board Members
| Name | GSC Role | Organization | |
| Matt | Balenger | Early Childhood Teacher Consultant | MAISD |
| Abbey | Blodin | Volunteer Coordinator | RAVE |
| Janel | Boulis | EightCAP Head Start/Early Head Start Director- Chair | EightCAP |
| Kristen | Bross | Parent | Montcalm County Great Start |
| Renae | Caudill | Parent | Montcalm County Great Start |
| Monique | Cooper | Parent | Montcalm County Great Start |
| Doris | Demorest | Early Childhood Teacher Consultant | MAISD |
| Natasha | Depue | Educational Organization | MSU Extension |
| Cindy | DeYoung | Special Education Supervisor of Early Childhood | MAISD |
| Chelsa | Eggleston | Parent | Montcalm County Great Start |
| Kyle | Hamlin | Educational Organization | MAISD |
| Jessica | Higley | Licensing Specialist | DHHS |
| Liz | Ingraham | Community Mental Health | Montcalm Care Network |
| Kayla | Johns | United Lifestyles | Spectrum Health United Lifestyles |
| Kiley | Johnson | IM SAFE | IM SAFE Child Advocacy Center |
| Sue | Kearney | Child Advocacy | We Care For Kids Council |
| Dena | Kent | Health Department | MMDHD |
| Lori | Kirkhoff | IM SAFE | IM SAFE Child Advocacy Center |
| Terri | Legg | United Way Director | United Way Montcalm-Ionia Counties |
| Karen | Marsman | Alpha Family Services Executive Director | Alpha Family Services |
| Lillie | McNeil | Western Regional Resource Center | Pathways |
| Tarin | Minkel | Educational Organization | MSU Extension |
| Andrea | Nista | Early Childhood Teacher Consultant | MAISD |
| Cari | O'Connor | Great Start Director | Great Start |
| Nancy | Secor | Community Member - Past Chair | |
| Michelle | Seigo | MDHHS Director | MDHHS |
| Julie | Snyder | Operations Manager | Spectrum Health United and Kelsey |
| Roger | Thelen | Community Member | |
| Mindy | Train | Parent - GSC Secretary | Montcalm County Great Start |