Board Member - Merrick House

Call to Action: Join the Board of Directors at Merrick House!

Merrick House, a cornerstone of Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood since 1919, is seeking passionate and dedicated leaders to join our Board of Directors. As a vital community center, Merrick House provides life-enriching programs for children, youth, families, and adults — empowering individuals to build stronger futures.

Ideal Board Members:

Believe in the power of community-based impact

• Bring skills in areas such as finance, nonprofit governance, law, fundraising, marketing, or community engagement
• Are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Can serve as ambassadors for Merrick House within the Greater Cleveland area

Responsibilities Include:

Attending quarterly board meetings and committee sessions

• Providing strategic guidance and governance
• Supporting fundraising and community initiatives
• Advocating for Merrick House programs and partnerships

Why Serve?

Serving on the Merrick House Board offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference — influencing decisions that strengthen families and neighborhoods across Cleveland.

📢 Now Accepting Applications!

To express your interest or nominate someone, please email your resume and a brief statement of interest to hhadley@merrickhouse.org.

Help us continue over a century of service — and shape the future of Merrick House.

Merrick House | Empowering People. Strengthening Communities.