Merrick community update

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About Merrick Community Services

The humans behind the work

Meet the people who keep Merrick running every day. We work to create a culture that supports our staff, volunteers, board members and participants equally.

Our People

The humans behind the work

Meet the people who keep Merrick running every day.

The Merrick Culture

Here at Merrick, we work to create a culture that supports our staff, volunteers, board members, and participants equally.


Listening culture

Staff, neighbors and volunteers
shape decisions through regular listening sessions.

Hire for fit + lift

We hire people who grow with
us. Many of our staff started as
volunteers or service users.

Celebrate often

Monthly team meals, quarterly all-hands, an annual ‘wins’ day.

The Merrick Culture

Here at Merrick, we work to create a culture that supports our staff, volunteers, board members, and participants equally.


Listening culture

Staff, neighbors and volunteers
shape decisions through regular listening sessions.

Hire for fit + lift

We hire people who grow with
us. Many of our staff started as
volunteers or service users.

Celebrate often

Monthly team meals, quarterly all-hands, an annual ‘wins’ day.

Board of Directors

Meet the board

Staff Directory

By team. Email anyone directly –we keep our doors open

CareersNo open roles right now

Want to join the team?

Find a career with meaning.Join a team dedicated to improving our community.

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Become a board member

Join an amazing group of professionals focused on advancing Merrick’s mission to create a vibrant and thriving East Side community. Contribute your time, talent and/or financial support to the organization.

Term Length

Three years

Time Commitment

~10 hours/month – Six full board meetings per year

Relationship Leveraging

Utilize network contacts and resources, as appropriate, to assist in meeting organizational goals.

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