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posted Jul 26, 2011 11:12 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jan 18, 2012 2:50 PM
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Merrick Selected as a Favorite Local Nonprofit!  Merrick Community Services was selected by KARE 11 as a favorite local nonprofit as part of KARE 11's "11-11-11" Celebration! Viewers were asked to recognize their favorite local non-profit organization by emailing an essay to the news station. Well over received essay s were received. Essays were selected and all day at 11 minutes after the hour on November 11, 2011, KARE 11 awarded $1,100 GiveMN.org giving cards to individuals for their favorite local nonprofit. Merrick On The Move: Big changes with a new facility and executive director East Side Review, Vol 27, Number 39 Lillie Suburban Newspaper by Kailtlyn Egan, News Editor Sunday, September 25, 2011 Big changes are ahead of Merrick Community Services after the arrival of a new executive director in January, 2011 and the recent purchase of a new building on Railroad Island on September 2, 2011. Full article available at: Merrick Community Services Announces Move In St. Paul Pioneer Press Staff Report Posted: 09/28/2011 12:01:00 AM CDT
A New Face and A New Place:Merrick food shelf on the move East Side Review, Vol 27, Number 33 Lillie Suburban Newspaper by Kailtlyn Egan, News Editor Sunday, September 11, 2011 At a time when local and national attention turns toward the rise in unemployment and chronic joblessness, Merrick Community Services programs are providing essential services to those in need. Full article available at:
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posted Jul 22, 2011 12:28 PM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Nov 11, 2011 2:32 PM
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Immediate Opening! CONTACT WORKERS NEEDED FOR SENIOR CHORE SERVICES! Merrick Community Services is in need of contract workers willing to provide Winter seasonal services such as snow shoveling for seniors on Saint Paul's East Side. If you are interested in applying, please contact Jennifer Anton, Senior Services at 651-771-9339. |
posted Jul 22, 2011 12:21 PM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jan 19, 2012 6:56 AM
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THANK YOU for your wonderful support! Merrick's Holiday Sharing Program served over 1000 families this past holiday season. A special thank you to all of our donors, business and corporate partners, community organizations, faith communities, families, individuals and volunteers who offered their time and donations of food, clothing, gift baskets, gift certificates, new unwrapped toys, games, check and cash donations in support of our Holiday Sharing Program 2011. Thank you for making a difference for children, families and seniors on Saint Paul's East Side! Merrick Community Services, 1526 East Sixth Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106 Phone: 651-771-9339 or 651-771-8821
Contributions are tax deductable. Thank you for your support! |
posted Jun 27, 2011 5:42 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jan 18, 2012 2:24 PM
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Merrick's Youth Program provides area youth an opportunity to have fun while working on their leadership and teambuilding skills! Year-round programming is provided. For more information on current offerings and summer adventures, contact Andrea Jones and/or Dedric Payne, Youth Program Coordinators at 651-771-9339.
MERRICK SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM 2011
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Participants work in the Railroad Island garden, located in the heart of our East Side service area.
Below, participants spend an afternoon at Minnehaha Falls.
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posted Jun 15, 2011 11:54 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Sep 29, 2011 11:14 AM
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posted Jun 11, 2011 10:32 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jun 11, 2011 10:34 AM
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posted Jun 11, 2011 10:22 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jun 23, 2011 5:19 AM
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10th Annual Wine, Beer, Hors d’oeuvres Tasting Thursday, September 29, 2011 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Clarence W. Wigington Pavilion on Harriet Island Across the Mississippi River from downtown Saint Paul
Merrick Community Services invites you to an evening of music, wine, a silent auction, and favorite samplings from area restaurants.
Must be 21 to attend. Details to follow. |
posted Jun 2, 2011 12:51 PM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jun 7, 2011 1:48 PM
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June 1, 2011 marked 103 years of Merrick serving the East Side of Saint Paul. Kevin Martineau, Executive Director of American Indian Family Center was the keynote speaker. Board, staff and volunteers were recognized for their loyalty and commitment to the organization. Thanks to everyone who shared in the celebration. To view more photographs, visit us on Facebook.
At left: Award recipients (l-r) Greg Shipp, Jim Mueller, Joell Dixon, Ruth Anderson, Phillip Larkin, Jamie McNamara, Frank Gurney, Clyde Turner, Executive Director-Daniel A. Rodriguez and Board President-Matthew Warzala.
Long time Board member, Mary Cahill and Executive Director-Daniel A. Rodriguez. |
posted May 16, 2011 8:09 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jun 2, 2011 1:23 PM
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With a new Executive Director in place at the beginning of the year, the organization is now directing its efforts towards finding a fundraising professional to add to their experienced leadership team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a creative, innovative and talented fundraising leader to help shape and grow the organization’s overall development and marketing program. Reporting to the Executive Director, this position will be responsible for driving all aspects of Merrick's fundraising and marketing efforts to support individual major gifts, annual giving campaigns, special gift appeals and events, grants program; they will be accountable for developing and managing key relationships with corporations, foundations and civic organizations. This new role will have five near-term goals. http://www.minnesotanonprofits.org/job-details?id=44120
See full job description: Director of Development/Marketing Job Description |
posted May 6, 2011 7:46 AM by Merrick Community Services
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updated Jun 2, 2011 8:02 PM
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Merrick will recognize the many volunteers who support this organization along with celebrating 103 years of service at their Annual Meeting on: Wednesday, June 1, 2011. The event takes place at the IBEW Electrician’s Hall – 1330 Conway Street, Saint Paul, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., with a program beginning at 6:15 p.m. Guest Speaker—Kevin Martineau, Executive Director - American Indian Family Center. Please RSVP by May 25th to: 651-771-8821. Donations welcome. To RSVP electronically, contact info@merrickcs.org. |
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