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Ways you can help MHC

Donate Items

We accept donations of all kinds:

  • Cleaning products and personal hygiene items
  • Winter coats
  • Annual Christmas gifts for the children of our clients (new clothing)
  • Dillons or Walmart gift cards – so our clients can purchase groceries during difficult times (an expense which our grant does not cover)
  • Tools and equipment for Brush Up Mac annual cleanup day

Contact us today at 620-241-7828, to find out how to donate.

Volunteer

Volunteer with Brush Up Mac

Help with our annual cleanup day. Not only do we need volunteers to help with yard work and small repairs, but we welcome volunteers to help serve breakfast at the start of the day, fold t-shirts and put into groups the night before, and other tasks.

Gifts of Money

We accept monetary donations

Gifts of cash – Our clients’ needs are sometimes beyond our imagination. We accept any amount of money, large or small. We want to thank all those who have given previously or are doing recurring donations. 

Our next Brush Up Mac Annual Cleanup Day

April 19, 2025

Madison Langdon - Case Manager

Madison is a Case Manager with MHC. She has previous experience as a case manager in the mental health setting. Madison has a bachelor’s degree from Central Christian College and a Masters in Social Work from Western New Mexico University. She has a passion for meeting people’s needs and helping them progress in their well-being.

Madison and her husband Adam have been living in McPherson for about 6 years. They both grew up in Virginia, but stayed in McPherson after attending college. Madison enjoys drinking coffee, running, being outside, and spending time with friends and family.

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Richard Miller - Board President

Richard has been on the MHC board since 2018, first as the Vice President, and now president. As a current member of the financial staff for the City of McPherson, he has served as the liaison between McPherson Housing Coalition and the Kansas Housing Corporation in Topeka. In this vital role he assists with processing that Emergency Solutions Grant application from HUD every year and the monthly requests for reimbursement from the state.
 
Richard grew up in McPherson and graduated from the local high school in 1988. He earned his BA in Business Administration (Major – Accounting / Minor – Finance) from Washburn University in Topeka in 1993. Previously employed by Oneok-Kansas Gas Service in Overland Park, Kansas, he worked in the Capital Asset division.
 
Richard and his wife, Leslee, have five children and one granddaughter. 

Milton Collins - Board Member

Milton works as the Director of Community Development & Community Services  at the City of Lindsborg where he oversees planning and development initiatives, including housing. He sits on the board of the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and the Design Review Board. Milton is part of the McPherson Housing Task Force, The McPherson Youth Football Association In addition, he is also a McPherson County Sheriff Reserve Officer.

Milton joined McPherson Housing Coalition’s Board of Directors because of MHC’s mission of helping people leave a bad situation or grow from their current situation. He says, “Being able to help those in need is something that keeps me motivated.”

 

Cheyenne Kroeker - Board Member

Stanford [Cheyenne] Kroeker is honored to serve the McPherson community as it’s Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor through the state of Kansas’ Dept. for Children and Families. He is also a professor for Central Christian College of KS in their online undergraduate programs. Cheyenne is a father of 4 beautiful girls and enjoys spending time doing anything outdoors with his family or exploring the nooks and crannies of the Midwest with his wife, Alison.
 
 
 

Barb Tuxhorn - Board Member

Barb has served as the City Clerk for the City of Inman, Kansas since 2012. She represents that community on our board. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in social work from Washburn University, Barbara worked for the Salvation Army, SRS (family service) and as a social worker and court services officer in Hutchinson.
Barb and her husband Rick have lived in Inman since 1994, when they moved there with their two daughters. Rick works at McPherson College in the financial office. Barbara enjoys reading, fishing, and kayaking in her spare time.

Joey Hammers - Communications/Media Specialist

Joey is the producer of Housing for Good, McPherson Housing Coalition’s podcast focused on housing and related community issues in Kansas. He holds a Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology, a Bachelor of General Studies emphasizing History and Informatics, and a Certificate in International Studies.

Working primarily behind the scenes, Joey supports MHC’s communications through audio and video production and visual design, and maintains the organization’s website, helping ensure messages remain clear, accessible, and centered on community voices.

Thanks for volunteering.