Amrit Ahuja, Director
Amrit joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2024. He represents American 1 Credit Union as the Contact Center Supervisor.
Donita Baker, 1st Vice Chair
Donita joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2021. She is in Retail Sales at Sweet Caroline’s.
Becky Billingsley, Member-at-Large
Becky joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2004. Becky is also the Office Manager at Leimenstoll Services.
Dr. J. Frederick Bland, Director
Dr. Bland joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2023. He is an Associate Professor at Spring Arbor University and also runs his own Private Practice at Empowering Zone Counseling/Consulting.
Kelsey Guernsey, Secretary
Kelsey joined the Family Services & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2019. Kelsey is an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Jackson County and focuses on helping victims in the community.
Ernestine Harrington, Director
Ernestine joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2020. She is a pastor.
Kellie Horner, Director
Kellie joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2019. Kellie is a Testing Support Administrator for the Eaton Aerospace Test Facility in Jackson.
Emily Neely, Board Treasurer
Emily joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2022. She represents Medical Device Manufacturing at Versah LLC.
Katie Osman, 2nd Vice Chair
Katie joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2018. She is the Branch Manager at Flagstar Bank.
Sean Palmer, Director
Sean joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2018. Sean is a CPA at the Lally Group, PC.
Chad Perrine, Director
Chad joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2018. Chad is the Vice-President and Fiduciary Team Lead, Estate Settlement at Huntington Bank.
Aaron Rydjord, Board Chair
Aaron joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2013. Aaron is the Supervisor of the Facilities Department at Eaton Aerospace Test Facility.
Kylie Rydjord, Director
Kylie joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2023. She represents a Public Relations Firm, Truscott Rossman.
Avé Veneklasen, Director
Avé joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directions in 2021. She is a highly respected and successful Artist in the community.
Shari Walicki, Director
Shari joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2018. Shari is retired and is the Community Representative on the Board.
Harold “Jock” White, Director
Harold joined the Family Service & Children’s Aid Board of Directors in 2022. He is a retired warden and is the Community Representative on the Board.
