Program Governance

Tri-County Head Start is a 501C3 corporation that has an active Policy Council elected by the program parents. This group has decision making power regarding many aspects of the program, and reviews budgets, grants, and policies. Policy Council members hold two seats on the board of directors. If you have any questions, or are interested in joining our Policy Council, please contact Jade Evans our Communications and Engagement Coordinator.

Policy Council Members for our 22-23 school year

  • Angelica Hatchew (Cassopolis) – Chair
  • Mary-Alice Wirick (Niles Bell) – Vice Chair
  • Samantha Campbell (SMC) – Secretary
  • Haley Andre-Grzywacz (New Buffalo) – Treasurer
  • Michael Zellmer (Gobles)
  • Katelyn Gresham (Mattawan)
  • Ruvid Flores (South Haven)
  • Anna Carter – Community Member
  • Kristen Chism – Community Member
  • Sherry Bennett – Community Member

Upcoming Policy Council Meetings

All Meetings will be in person on Wednesdays at 5:30 PM.

Policy Council Meetings

August 2022

No Meeting

September 2022

Minutes

October 2022

Minutes

November 2021

Minutes

December 2021

Minutes

January 2022

Minutes

February 2022

Minutes

March 2022

No Meeting

April  2022

No Meeting

May 2022 

Minutes

June 2022

Minutes

July 2022

No Meeting