Our Staff
Administration

Emily Perton
Executive Director
Emily.perton@rflnetwork.org

Toni Falk
Academy Director and Instructor
Toni.falk@rflnetwork.org

Mallory Dye, MSW
Academy Social Worker
Mallory.dye@rflnetwork.org
Charlene Hill
Office Manager
Char.hill@rflnetwork.org
Academy – Calvin University

Amber Schafer
Lead Instructor
Amg35@calvin.edu

Kae Groenleer
Instructor
Kg53@calvin.edu

Jamie Smits
CLS Coordinator & Instructional Assistant
Jamie.smits@rflnetwork.org

Mia Kurkechian
Calvin Internship Coordinator
mia.kurkechian@rflnetwork.org
Academy – Hope College

Bethany Lancaster
Instructor
Lancaster@hope.edu

Everetta Cole
Instructional Assistant & Internship Coordinator
Ecole@hope.edu

Julia Hopkins
CLS Coordinator
julia.hopkins@rflnetwork.org
Academy – Ferris State University

Toni Falk
Academy Director and Instructor
Toni.falk@rflnetwork.org

Brittany Gwisdala
Instructional Assistant
Brittany.gwisdala@rflnetwork.org

Kaitlin Bauer
Internship & CLS Coordinator
kaitlin.bauer@rflnetwork.org
Skill Building – Life Skills

Zach Teitsma
Coordinator
Zach.teitsma@rflnetwork.org

Elizabeth Webber
Instructor
Elizabeth.webber@rflnetwork.org

Amy Trifan
Instructor
amy.trifan@rflnetwork.org
Skill Building – Work Skills

Gwen Bagley
Coordinator
Gwen.bagley@rflnetwork.

Kevin Brown II
Instructor
Kevin.brown@rflnetwork.org
Board of Directors
President –
Treasurer – Jayne Rietberg
Secretary – Abigail Sievers
Member at Large – Dean Rietberg
Member at Large – Dennis Feaster
Member at Large – Megan Kidulas
Member at Large – DeeDee Stakley