Our Governance

SPEAK UP for BEN, Inc, founded 2018,

Iis a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation in Bethlehem, PA

We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors consisting of professionals who are community members directly impacted by our mission.  Day-to-day operations are managed by our board-appointed Executive Director. 

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Rhonda Miller, BA, Certified Family Recovery Specialist (CFRS), Certified Grief Educator, Death & Grief Studies Certified, Grief Recovery Specialist, Invitation to Change Level-1 Facilitator Certification

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Vacant Board President 

Tom Cotter, Interim

Bill Tonkin, BS - Vice-President

Federal Bureau of Investigation professional (retired)

Jerry Miller, MBA - Treasurer

Ametek CTS, Inc.

Alice Sikorski - Secretary 

HR/Administrative  professional (retired)

Tom Cotter, BA, CRS - Director

Project Management Professional (retired)

James Healey, IV, BS - Director

Global Chem Feed Solutions 

Jon Wilcox, BS, MBA - Director

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

Vacant Director

Marketing Communications Professional 

Vacant Director

Legal Professional 

OUR MISSION

Through compassion and understanding of the family disease of addiction, we seek to provide education, support, comfort and healing to people who are at risk for, experiencing, or recovering from Substance Use Disorder, their families, and the families of those who lost their battle. This will be accomplished through educational forums, community events, and providing supportive programming through the OASIS Community Center in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

NOTICE

Speak Up for Ben, Inc. is a contracted service provider with Northampton County Department of Human Services Drug & Alcohol Division. We provide recovery-oriented systems of care to the Northampton County and Lehigh Valley, PA community through our flagship project, the OASIS Community Center. This project is funded, in part, under a contract with the Northampton Department of Human Services through funds provided by the County of Northampton and

the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Speak Up for Ben, Inc. undergoes an annual audit conducted by a third-party accounting firm and submitted to the Northampton County Department of Human Services Drug and Alcohol Division Administrator (SCA) for accountability and transparency.