Youth & Family Services
CLOSED Luther Burbank Admin Building
2040 84th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Phone: (206) 275-7611
Email: miyfs@mercerisland.gov
MIYFS welcomes everyone. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all of our services and in our interactions with the community. We respect, value and celebrate the attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person unique.
MIYFS provides culturally appropriate services and maintains an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.
Derek Franklin | YFS Administrator | (206) 275-7745 | derek.franklin@mercerisland.gov |
Harry Brown | Islander Middle School Counselor | (206) 230-6154 | harry.brown@mercerislandschools.org |
Joy Cain | Island Park Elementary School Counselor | (206) 230-6284 | joy.cain@mercerislandschools.org |
Marjorie Carlson | Senior Services Specialist | (206) 275-7752 | marjorie.carlson@mercerisland.gov |
Laura Falsgraf Nelson | Clinical Supervisor | (206) 275-7611 | laura.falsgraf@mercerisland.gov |
Marina Gonzales | YFS Programs Coordinator | (206) 275-7743 | marina.gonzales@mercerisland.gov |
Cara Graham | Islander Middle School Counselor | (206) 230-6272 | cara.graham@mercerislandschools.org |
Chris Harnish | MI High School Drug & Alcohol Specialist | (206) 236-3363 | chris.harnish@mercerislandschools.org |
Cheryl Manriquez | Family Support Specialist | (206) 275-7869 | cheryl.manriquez@mercerisland.gov |
Julie Mattson | Lakeridge Elementary School Counselor | (206) 230-6019 | julie.mattson@mercerislandschools.org |
Liana Montague | Clinical Supervisor | (206) 275-7742 | liana.montague@mercerisland.gov |
Michelle Ritter | Prevention Programs Coordinator | (206) 275-7751 | michelle.ritter@mercerisland.gov |
Alina Samko | West Mercer Elementary School Counselor | alino.samko@mercerislandschools.org | |
Caleb Visser | MI High School Counselor | (206) 236-3290 | caleb.visser@mercerislandschools.org |
Lisa Hoeckel | Thrift Shop Manager | (206) 275-7753 | lisa.hoeckel@mercerisland.gov |
Aide Frost | Thrift Shop Operations Supervisor | (206) 275-7760 | aide.frost@mercerisland.gov |
Megan Schoephoerster | Thrift Shop Community Engagement & Volunteer Supervisor | (206) 275-7747 | megan.schoephoerster@mercerisland.gov |