Here for a Reason Board of Directors.
Mike Hauser
Mike has always been passionate about people reaching their full potential. Having worked with two different area colleges as well as with high school students in the mental health field, he has consistently endeavored to be a positive influence in the lives of the kids and adults he engages with. In 2010, Mike helped start a church in Scranton and has served in leadership there since its inception. Mike, his wife, and two children call NEPA home and are excited for the role they can play in restoring dignity and hope in this region.
Ashley Buchanan
Ashley has a big heart and is driven by helping people. She is currently an emotional support and life skills teacher. Her personal desire for Here For A Reason is to better learn how to love the community through meeting tangible needs.
Scott Hall
Scott has lived in the region of NEPA since the fall of 2001 and has worked with youth in this region almost from day one, serving vocationally as a part of the faith community and in the special education field. His partnership with Here for a Reason is a natural fit because of his strong desire to see individuals and families empowered to reach their potential and to treat all with dignity. He and his wife have two children and he currently serves as lead pastor at The Grove Church in North Scranton.
Jeremy Michaels
After starting and owning his own design company for ten years and currently holding the position as marketing director for a local construction company, Jeremy has a passion to help people learn and be an active member of their community. Jeremy helped establish The Grove Church in North Scranton where he actively serves. He and his wife have two sons and live in local area.