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MCRS Membership
CAROL BERGQUIST, Chair
Representing American Indian 121
Term expires: 12/31/23
JACKIE TAHTINEN, Vice Chair
Representing Vocational Rehabilitaiton Programs
Term expires: 12/31/22
ELIZABETH KAMM ABDNOUR
Representing Business, Industry or Labor
Term expires: 12/31/21
KELLIE BLACKWELL
Representing Applicants for, or Recipients of, Vocational Rehabilitaiton Services
Term expires: 12/31/23
MYRTEL BROWN
Representing Business, Industry or Labor
Term expires: 12/31/21
TIFFANY BURGE
Representing Parent and Training Information Centers established under Section 671 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Term expires: 12/31/23
LISA COOK-GORDOON
Representing Disability Advocacy Groups
Term expires: 12/31/22
TODD CULVER
Representing Disability Advocacy Groups
Term expires: 12/31/22
YVONNE FLEENER
Representing Statewide Independent Living Counci
Term expires: 12/31/22
ELHAM JAHSHAN
Representing Client Assistant Program
Term expires: 12/31/21
RUSS KAVALHUNA
Representing Michigan Workforce Development Board
Term expires: 12/31/21
KIMBERLY KENNEDY BARINGTON
Representing Disability Advocacy Groups
Term expires: 12/31/22
BRENT MIKULSKI
Representing Community Rehabilitation Program Service Providers
Term expires: 12/31/23
TRAVAR PETTWAY
Representing Disabiilty Advocate
Term expires: 12/31/22
KAREN T. SCHULZ
Representing Business, Industry or Labor
Term expires: 12/31/22
Ex-Officio Members:
TINA FULLERTON, State Director for Michigan Rehabiiltaition Services
State of Michigan
WILLIAM ROBINSON, State Director for Michigan Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
Dept. of Labor & Economic Opportunity
Lansing, Michigan
State of Michigan
DESIGNATED STATE UNIT (DSU) LIAISONS:
ERIC BACHMANN, District Manager
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
Dept. of Labor & Economic Opportunity
State of Michigan
LISA KISIEL, Field Services Division Director for Michigan Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
Dept. of Labor & Economic Opportunity
State of Michigan
MCRS SUPPORT:
ALICIA KIRKEY, Departmental Analyst
Employment & Training
Dept. of Labor & Economic Opportunity
State of Michigan
If you are interested in serving on MCRS, a board, or commission, please complete the electronic application. Full consideration for all applicants is considered when filling upcoming vacancies.
You can apply at the Governor's Appointment Office website: https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90501---,00.html