Learn more about the AlphaCare Team & Services
What We Do
All of AlphaCare’s services are free and 100% confidential.
Medical Services
- Free pregnancy tests
- Free ultrasounds
- Assistance in obtaining medical care and information
- Prenatal education and support
- Childbirth classes
- Support for breastfeeding, early care of infants
Social Services
- Referrals and support for education, housing, and job placement
- Resources to appropriate community and legal services
- New mothers’ community group
- Baby clothing, supplies, and equipment
Bridge to the Community
- Mobile Medical Unit
- Speakers available for schools, churches, community and professional groups
- Referral network with many health, community, and social service agencies
Emotional Health & Well-Being
- Trauma healing workshop
- Abortion aftercare
- Grief support for miscarriage
Mobile Medical Clinic
Our mobile medical clinic (MMC) allows us to travel to neighborhoods with extremely high infant mortality rates offering free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, and other free services. Our MMC is a Mercedes Sprinter van, designed for stop and start driving. It provides a nice environment where clients feel safe and valued.
AlphaCare's Staff
Staff Leadership
Brooke Nearman, BA
Executive Director
Brianna Cross, BSW
Client Services Director
Karissa Forino, MSW
Strategic Initiatives Director
Administrative Staff
Meredith Vesey, BS
Donor Relations Manager
Marquita Johnson, MA
Development Associate
Program Staff
Kathleen Chappell, BA
Patient Experience Manager

Lisa Grainge, BS
Client Advocate
Jess Slingerland
Clinic Assistant
Sue Henderson, RN, BSN, CCE, CLC
Perinatal Nurse
Valerie Tuck, MSN, CRNP
Nurse Sonographer
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Gina Huh
Nurse Sonographer
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Annalies Parry
Nurse Sonographer
Medical Support Volunteer Team
Frank H. King, Jr., MD
Linda Schmucker, MD
AlphaCare's Board
Charles Hopkins
Chair
Karen Parry
Vice Chair
Olivia DiGirolamo
Treasurer
Sharon Skeel
Secretary
Frank H. King, Jr., MD
Medical Director
Julie Yoon
Member
Kate Bissinger
Member
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Maravi Melendez-Davis
Member