Our Team
The Mercer Street Friends team stands ready, willing, and able to serve our community.
Senior Leadership Team
Bernie Flynn
Chief Executive Officer
James “Butter” Allen
Chief Operating Officer / Director of Food Bank
Karen Hoppock
Director of Parenting and Adult Services
Lisa Banks
Director of The Center for Early Childhood Education
Bernadette Trapp
Director of Community Schools
Xiumei Chen
Director of Finance
Vicki Bixel
Strategic Development & Community Partner
Maureen Prout Alvidrez
Strategic Development & Community Partner
Board of Trustees Officers
Kenneth Blackwell
Chair
Jaap J. Ketting
Treasurer
