Access Services names new senior vice president/COO
FORT WASHINGTON » Susan Steege of Chalfont has been named senior vice president and Chief Operating Officer of Access Services, a non-profit agency offering services for children, adults and families living with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges across 11 counties in Eastern Pennsylvania.
Steege began her career at Access Services in 1981 while completing her bachelor’s in social work at Eastern University. After graduation Steege worked as a social worker in a day care center for children at risk in the Boston area. In 2002 she returned to Access Services as the assistant director of Lifesharing and in 2007 was promoted to regional vice president of the Bethlehem Region.
Steege has completed a certification in non-profit management from The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University and is a candidate for a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Cairn University. She also serves on the board of directors at NorthCare Women’s Clinic in Lansdale and the St. John’s Family Resource Center in Willow Grove.
In her new role, Steege will provide oversight for all the programs at Access Services.
Access Services has branch locations in: Fort Washington, Bethlehem and Orwigsburg. To learn more about Access Services, visit www.accessservices.org.
North Coventry
TRICOUNTY AREA CHAMBER HOLDS RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW BUSINESS » The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting for State Farm — Drew P. Leck, Agent in honor of its grand opening. The State Farm — Drew P. Leck agency is located at 351 W. Schuylkill Road, Suite 6 in North Coventry in Coventry Square at the Coventry Mall.
For more information, visit http://drewpleck.com.
The TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce hosts ribbon cutting ceremonies as part of the organization’s Supporting Commerce focus. For more information about the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce visit www.tricountyareachamber.com.
Pottstown
MANATAWNY STILL WORKS PICKS UP MORE AWARDS » Manatawny Still Works recently brought home two medals from the American Distilling Institute’s annual awards presentation in Baltimore.
The distillery’s barrel-rested Hidden River Gin was awarded a Silver Medal in the “Aged Gin” category and its Keystone Whiskey took home a Bronze Medal in the “Non-Typical Whiskey” category.
It was the second award this year for Manatawny Still Works’ Hidden River Gin. The gin was one of four Manatawny Spirits to win medals at the American
Craft Spirit Awards in February.
For more information about Manatawny Still Works visit http://manatawnystillworks.com/
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