The past few months have seen new leaders at several of our member organizations and we’d like to spotlight them here.


Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship
Cate Michelle Desjardins, MDiv, MPH, began as Executive Director of MHF in May of 2020. Cate is passionate about integrating spirituality and faith into healthcare on all levels. For the past five years, Cate has served part-time as a pediatric specialist chaplain at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, where she both conducts research and provides clinical chaplaincy.

Fairlawn Retirement Community
Cristal Vincent has been named the new chief executive officer of the Fairlawn Retirement Community. Vincent has more than 20 years of experience in health care, and has served as a licensed nursing home administrator for more than seven years. She was previously CEO for Heritage Manor Rehabilitation and Retirement Community and Levy Gardens Assisted Living in Youngstown.

Anabaptist Disabilities Network
Jeanne Davies serves ADN as executive director. She has been with ADN for two years and previously served as program director. Jeanne has also served as a pastor and as denominational staff for the Church of the Brethren.

Center for Healing & Hope
Missy Kauffman Schrock, MBA, began as Executive Director of the Center for Healing & Hope beginning March 6, 2020. Prior to accepting this position, Schrock worked as the Director of Giving at Greencroft Communities.