Membership

Membership

Historical Acknowledgments

The Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers was chartered in 1983. It continues to expand in membership, has a strong foundation and network for senior center managers, and is succeeding in its primary purpose of giving support to its members in every way possible. The Association continues to constructively promote senior centers as viable focal points in Wisconsin communities.



Become a WASC Member

What do we get if we join?

  • Members are kept informed on issues, legislation, events, and programs affecting older people in Wisconsin.
  • Members learn how to be effective advocates, leaders, and role models.
  • Members receive information about important issues through publications, newsletters, district meetings, and annual trainings.


Plus, members have access to:

  • Accreditation
  • Networking and Mentoring
  • Bi-Weekly Email updates and Information
  • Opportunities to collaborate
  • Membership Directory
  • Scholarships for continuing education
  • Director and Senior Center Recognition Awards Program



Honorary Members

2013 - Jane Deau 

2012 - Sarah Gallagher

2011 - Barbara Robinson

2010 - Sylvia Bull

2009 - Patricia Falduto-Meithke

2009 - LaDonna Kleiss

2008 - Helen Emery

2006 - Barbara Koch

2005 - Rhea Yovanovich

2004 - Nell Mally

2003 - Mary Ann Engel

2002 - Bernice Barta

2001 - Jill Kaphengst

2000 - Judy Lokken

1995 - Janet Janisse

1991 - Shirley Doan

1990 - Harry Collins

1989 - John Lindoerfer

1988 - Fred Lengfield


Past Presidents

Rebecca Bays 2025-Present

Lori Oertel 2021-2024

Chris Nye 2019-2020

Bob Power 2015-2018

Mark Ziemer 2014-2015 

Jane Deau 2012 - 2013

Cindy McGlynn 2008-2011

LaDonna Kleiss 2004-2008

Martha Gingras 2002-2004

Debra Weberpal 2001-2002

Evonne Koeppen Boettge 1999-2001

Sue Kreibich 1997-1999

Jill Kaphengst 1995-1997

Jane Deau 1992-1995

Barbara Bailey 1989-1992

Ann Neumaier 1988-1989

Rhea Yovanovich 1986-1988

Gertrude Olson 1985-1986

Sue Kreibich 1983-1985

Bonnie Waite Spear 1983-1984


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