Serving At The Crossroads

 

SATC Board of Directors

Serving at the Crossroads is governed by a nine-member Board of Directors who see to the day-to-day business of the corporation. The following people are members of the Board:

Charles R.B. Beckmann
MD, FACOG
Director of Academic Affairs and Ambulatory Services and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at Albert Einstein Medical Center and Thomas Jefferson University. Interests include primary women’s health care, medical and health professions education, and medical infomatics. RB is the author of one of the major textbooks on obstetrics and gynecology used in medical schools today
Claudia A. Beckmann
PhD, RNC
Associate Professor and Director of the Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner at Rutgers University. Her research interests are asthma in pregnancy. Dr. Beckmann is also a certified midwife and Women’s Health Practitioner.
Jodie S. King
MTS
Jodie holds a Masters Degree in Theological Studies from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary with an emphasis in public policy.  She taught health and physical education for several years, during which time she developed health curricula for both public and private schools.  Equipped with a myriad of experiences acquired over many years working as a volunteer with church and para-church ministries, she also held a professional staff position in the Youth for Christ organization.
Paul J. Larson
CFA
Paul is a Chartered Financial Analyst and serves as the Treasurer for SATC. He has a Master of Science Degree in Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. For 30 years Paul was a securities analyst and pension fund manager for various financial institutions including the Bank of New York and the YMCA Retirement Fund. He is retired and lives in Chadds Ford, PA. Finance and business development are his areas of interest.
Claudia P. Roemer
 
Claudia is a graduate of Trinity College with Bachelor of Art Degrees in Economics and International Relations. She is currently Executive Director of Training for the Chicago-based Seaton Corporation, where she founded Seaton Corp’s virtual university, “Think”. She has more than 20 years of experience in Operations and Training. Her interests are in Latin and Central America. She is a native of Bogota, Colombia.
Paul Roemer
MBA
Paul has more than twenty years of international management consulting experience.  Paul founded and has run a highly successful international consulting firm for several years. He built and ran consulting practices for IBM and KPMG.  He is a frequent speaker at industry forums and his writings have appeared in several notable trade publications.  Paul has an MBA in finance and operations management from the Owen School at Vanderbilt University.  He earned a BA in mathematics and econometrics from the University of Maryland.  Married, and the father of three wonderful children, he is also an avid runner and painter.
Robert L. Sumner
DDS
Local dentist who has had a practice in West Chester for more than 36 years. His interests are restorative dentistry and bacterial erosions of teeth and gums. He is President of SATC.
Peter D. Thompson
DDS
Peter has been in dental practice for mote than 25 years in West Chester.  He is a former member of the West Chester Board of Education and serves as a professional staff member of Community Volunteers in Medicine, helping the Latino community and unemployed citizens of the county receive medical and dental healthcare.  He is also an active participant with the Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County, reaching out to women facing language, cultural or financial roadblocks in the receipt of health coverage and prenatal care.
Michael Tysowsky
PhD
Entomologist and former Manager of Environmental & Scientific Affairs at Zeneca in Wilmington, DE. His areas of interest are public health, communications, strategic planning and implementation.
 

Announcements

Clinic Update

  • Clinic nears 25,000 mark in treating patients during first 3 years of serving people in La Entrada
  • Well drilling completed on new clinic site
  • Eagle Scout project collected more than $15,000 worth of over-the-counter medications
  • Audiometer donated, which will speed up examinations, enabling patients to qualify for hearing aids
  • ASIDE, the Association for Ecological and Social Economic Development, signed cooperative agreement with Manos Amigas to supply food, bedding and medical supplies
  • Finland's Project Norte partnered with Manos Amigas by providing funds for well construction, waste water disposal and environmental preservation of new clinic site
  • First micro-enterprise development project receives grant to test market "high-end" fabric products sewn in Honduras for sale in US with portion of profits to support the clinic

Headlines

Crossroads Gets a Make-over - New Logo Design (12/7/08) ...full story...

Administering Hearing aid tests (12/6/08) ...full story...

Amigos de Jesus Orphanage and the hand of Providence (12/5/08) ...full story...

Your buying decisions can help the Manos Amigas Clinic (12/4/08) ...full story...

What would you do if you had access to a Rainforest? (12/4/08) ...full story...

Clinic Acquires New Bus to Pick up Patients (12/3/08) ...full story...

News at Noon – Lights, camera Action! (12/2/08) ...full story...

Once is Not Enough - Geisinger Brigade returns with more healthcare help (12/1/08) ...full story...

Best in America certification leads Crossroads to 2009 Combined Federal Campaign for Charitable Giving (11/14/08) …Full story…

Rotary Seeks to Equip New Clinic Blood Laboratory (5/5/08) ...full story...

Manos Amigas Makes Good Use of Medical Network (4/18/08) ...full story...

World Bank – A potential source of funding for developing nations with a record of accomplishment (4/6/08) ...full story...

Manos Amigas and SATC calls on the Honduran Ministry of Health (4/5/08) ...full story...

The Blue Baby – a Special Case for Humanitarian Assistance (3/7/08) ...full story...

Geisinger Brigade – Medical Volunteers from the Keystone State (3/1/08) ...full story...

A Report from the State Capitol - Harrisburg, PA (2/4/08) ...full story...

Threads of Hope - A new Micro-enterprise Arises (1/15/08) ...full story...

The Gift of Sound (12/18/07) ...full story...

Daring to be Different - Scout Earns Eagle Award (11/5/07) ...full story...

Living Water… but first you must smite the rock! (10/30/07) ...full story...
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