Arc Mercer Annual Fundraising Gala
The Arc Mercer’s Annual Fall Gala is a premier fundraising event that celebrates the agency’s mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Held at an elegant venue, the evening features a gourmet dinner, entertainment, and recognition of outstanding contributors whose efforts make a profound impact. Guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while coming together to support vital programs and services, with proceeds directly benefiting the individuals and families served by the Arc Mercer. This signature event exemplifies the spirit of community, inclusion, and generosity that defines the Arc Mercer.
2024 Award Winners
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Employee Of the Year
- Brooke Baker
Brooke Baker, Behavioral DSP, won the Employee of the Year Award for her leadership and dedication to community inclusion.
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Team Impact of the Year
- Jason Davis
Jason Davis, Residential DSP, won the Team Impact Award for his dedication, including off-the-clock. This honor ensures the legacy of beloved former staff member Dawn Carmosino lives on.
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Rising Star Of the Year
- Jinho Park
Jinho Park won the Rising Star of the Year Award. The agency praised his growth, while Jinho’s father delivered a heartfelt speech, thanking The Arc Mercer for its life-changing impact on their family.
Beverly Roberts Scholarship Fund
Investing in Tomorrow's Caregivers
The Arc Mercer is proud to announce the recipients of the Beverly Roberts Scholarship Fund at the annual Gala, honoring Beverly Roberts’ decades-long advocacy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
This fund will support graduate-level interns at our Healthcare Center by assisting with outstanding tuition costs, ensuring a brighter future for I/DD healthcare.
The scholarship is sustained through employee payroll deductions and generous community donations. Join us in supporting future healthcare providers and continuing Beverly’s impactful legacy.
