Meet the Team

Ted Crocket

Program Operations Manager at Community Action Agency, Jackson, MI.

Jessica Vancleave

Private practice therapist and Army Veteran

Eric Fretz

Former Chair, 501c3 President

Dr. Fretz is a retired Naval Officer who has spent 15 years since retirement supporting a wide array of Veterans causes. In addition to helping found VCAT9, he built the mentor program for the Washtenaw Veterans Treatment Court and is helping grow the Veteran Studies Association and Journal of Veterans Studies. He is a Teaching Professor at the University of Michigan and you can learn more about him at:  www.LinkedIn.com/in/ebfretz and
www.Fretz.Net

Gary Easterling

Director, American Legion in Michigan. Army Veteran

Wayne Doyle

Director of Veteran Student Support Services, EMU. Army Veteran

Randy Locke

Director of Veterans Services, Jackson College. Army Veteran

Kate Melcher

President of Fisher House Michigan. Army Veteran

Annie Callahan

Bio coming soon

Bob Bull

Quality of Life Pillar Lead. Minister. Air Force Veteran.