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Employee Testimonials
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"I feel very fortunate to be an employee of the Racker Centers. I work with a team that inspires and challenges me to be my best, and that lives the agency's mission every day. I appreciate the value that the agency places on professional growth, and have regular access to clinical consultations with talented colleagues. It's rewarding to see the results of this support in the success of my students and families. I have the utmost respect for our administrators, and am grateful that the agency consistently demonstrates how much staff members are valued. My own Circle of Courage needs for Belonging, Mastery, Independence and Generosity are fulfilled by my work, and I wouldn't want to be anywhere else." - Lisa Pate, Day Treatment Counselor
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"I feel fortunate to have found employment with an agency that values my contributions and allows me the flexibility to achieve my goals. My experience with the Centers has exceeded all of my expectations. I’ve found pleasure in the opportunity to serve in my dual role as Family Support Coordinator and Community Support Staff—I believe each has contributed to my increased understanding of the agency’s mission and my effectiveness as a supervisor. I particularly enjoy creating and facilitating special opportunities for our participants, families, and staff, and am looking forward to another productive year ahead.” - Jon Ulrich, Community Support Staff and Family Support Coordinator

"I come to a school filled with spirited young children and staffed by incredibly caring grownups. Together they smile, hold hands, laugh, sing, play and say 'Good Morning'. I do believe that on any given day it is a small gathering of angels!"
- Meg Gillard, Occupational Therapist and a Franziska Racker Centers employee for 31 years
"I love working at the Centers because I have a lot of good special friends that make me laugh a lot. My friends like to joke with me all the time. I like the tasks that make up my job and the chance to make a difference." - Shelley Baker, Human Resources Administrative Support and a Franziska Racker Centers employee for 11 years






