About Us

main street community center edwardsville illinois

Main Street Community Center is located at 1003 N. Main Street in Edwardsville. Main Street Community Center has been serving the greater Edwardsville area since 1974. The Center is committed to serving those 50+ years of age to keep them healthy, active and engaged.

Volunteers help through such activities as participant fund raising efforts, public relations, participant recruitment programs, advocacy for clients, and provision of direct service. Most programs at the Center operate with some volunteer assistance.

BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE – FY2025

June 27, 2024
August 29, 2024

October 24, 2024*
December 19, 2024*

February 27, 2024
April 24, 2024

*October and December meetings are early due to Halloween & Christmas

Staff

Jessica Johnson
Executive Director

Carissa Hess 
Assistant Director

Valerie Morrisey
Business Manager

Jennifer Jackstadt
Program Coordinator

Kelly Klette
Office Assistant

Lori Johnessee
Office Assistant & Travel Coordinator

Sherri Cox
Driver

Lewis Giles
Driver

Board of Directors

Kathie Duame
President

Barb Crowder
Vice-President

Rich Hampton
Treasurer

Michelle Boyer
Co-Secretary

Susan Coffey
Co-Secretary

Melissa Zimmerman
Co-Secretary

Susan Bautsch

Tom Fayollat

Debbie Gaughan

Ethel Henke

Elsie Jackson

Angela Johnson

Kathy McHugh

Jeanette Mallon

Pam Moore

Marge Ogle

Richard Dean Raymond

Fred Schulte

Matthew Warren

Advisory Council Members

Kevin Babb, Esq.
Attorney

Duane Jones
Financial Representative/Insurance

Carol Keene
Former Board President

John McCracken,
 Attorney

Gina McNabnay,
Former Board President/Attorney

Gina McNabnay
Greg Mefford

HONORARY ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS

Mayor Art Risavy
City of Edwardsville

Mayor Bob Marcus
Village of Glen Carbon

Supervisor Kevin Hall 
Edwardsville Township

Pastor John Roberts
Eden Church