Help Merrick House put Moms First
It was mid-afternoon on a Wednesday when a call came in to Merrick House’s MomsFirst Community Health Worker. A pregnant Mom was struggling for breath. She had been pregnant before, but this time felt that something was just not right. As too often happens to women of color, her doctor had been...
Introducing Our New Executive Director
Dear Members of the Merrick House Community, The Board of Trustees of Merrick House is excited and proud to announce the appointment of Harriet Hadley as our new Executive Director beginning on May 24, 2021. Harriet brings extensive skills in planning, management, social service and community...
A Message from the Merrick House Board of Trustees
Dear Members of the Merrick House Community, It is with a heavy heart that we share with you that Michelle Curry, Merrick House’s Executive Director of the past four years, will be leaving us for a new professional opportunity serving the community. We are so grateful for Michelle’s tremendous...
Join us for Onward Together: A Benefit Supporting Merrick House
Dear Friend of Merrick House: When I think about Onward Together, it reminds me that Merrick House meets people from all walks of life, where they are, and supports them in moving forward. Our mission is tailored for readiness and our responses are measured and pragmatic. We reflect on what is...
Fairport Asset Management Announces Merrick House as Community Beacon Recipient
Fairport proudly announces Merrick House as our 9th annual Community Beacon recipient. In keeping with our core purpose of Inspiring Families, we will provide meaningful resources to raise awareness and further the organization’s mission of helping individuals and families improve their lives....
Volunteer Opportunities Right Here in Cleveland
Perhaps you are a college student in need of volunteer credit hours, a father wishing to be more involved in your child’s life, or a retiree who enjoys helping people. Whatever your situation, Merrick House in Cleveland’s Tremont area values people who are eager to provide friendly and reliable...
Merrick House is Committed to Helping Cleveland’s Pregnant Mothers Have Healthy Babies
Cleveland and Cuyahoga County’s infant mortality rate has been among the highest in the nation for decades with black babies today being 2.5 times more likely to die before their first birthday than white babies. For Merrick House, this is an unacceptable crisis and one that the Tremont...