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Chief Advancement Officer
Wedgwood Christian Services
Brilliant Champion of Service

Vivian TerMaat is most proud of her service in her church community. She currently serves as an Elder at Central Reformed Church, giving her the opportunity to care for others while deepening her own faith. Professionally, Vivian is the Chief Advancement Officer at Wedgwood Christian Services, where she works alongside an inspired team that raises $2 million dollars per year to support Wedgwood's services, directly transforming the lives of children, adults and families who are struggling with emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges. When it comes to service, Vivian notes, "...no act is too small. They all add up and help improve lives of those around you. There is nothing better."

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