Division 4
Samantha Clatterbuck
Bethany Mercer
Bethany grew up in Shenandoah County and went to Roanoke College where she received a Bachelors in Sociology with a concentration in Social Work and Health Care Delivery. Bethany has a background in Social Work and worked at the Department of Social ServicesOne of the largest Commonwealth agencies, partnering with 120 local departments of social services to promote the well-being of children and families statewide and ensure that thousands of the most vulnerable citizens have access to the best services and benefits available to them. More where her job was providing services to families to help keep the children in the home and the family together. Most recently Bethany worked in Substance Use, helping people in recovery from addiction.
Bethany has two sons ages. She obtained custody of her youngest at age 2 and adopted him at age 5. He has a diagnosis of ADHD and has had an IEPA legally-binding document that sets out the rationale for providing special education supports and services to your child, specific objectives that your child is to achieve during the year, and enumerates which related services, modifications, and accommodations, if any, he or she will receive. More through the school system since the age of 3.
Bethany has always lived a life of helping others and looks forward to being a part of the Moms in Motion team and continuing to provide help and resources to those who need it.
Chastity Frazier
Chastity previously worked as a driver for Augusta County for fourteen years transporting children with special needs to and from school. She developed special bonds between the children she transported, as well as with their parents. She was always encouraged when she saw the great progress they made from year to year - and even day to day.
Chastity looks forward to meeting and helping new people through her work with Moms In Motion and couldn't be happier to continue helping her community.
Halie Hoover
James Kile
Jennifer Young
Jennifer was born and raised in California, and relocated to the beautiful Shenandoah County where she has resided since 2016. She graduated with her BA in Psychology from California State Dominguez Hills. Jennifer has a continuing growing passion in the world of helping those with disabilities. In the past, she has worked in a wide array of different areas, from working with the elderly in assisted living residences, to one on one care with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. She hopes to utilize her past experiences within the field to further enrich the lives of others, and is excited to be part of the Moms In Motion team.
Tracey O'Leary
Trisha Bruce
Vanessa Higgins
Vanessa has twelve years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. She graduated from the ECPI Tech in Roanoke, VA with a major in Medical.
After college, Vanessa married and now lives in Covington, VA with her husband and three children. She has worked in residential facilities, group homesHousing arrangement where 3-7 people with disabilities live, staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Homes usually have support staff that rotate around the clock on shifts. More, the public school system, in the homes of clients, medical facilities, nursing homes, and TeleaMedicine. Vanessa is passionate about working with individuals with special needs and their families, and she is excited to continue to enhance their lives through Moms In Motion.