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Staff

The Arc of McLennan County

Coleen Heaton The Arc of McLennan County

Coleen Heaton

Executive Director

Coleen joined The Arc in 2023, bringing decades of experience in both the disability sector and nonprofit leadership. Her journey began in 1993 as a high school volunteer in a special education classroom, an experience that sparked a lifelong commitment to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and the families who support them. Today, she leads with both expertise and heart, ensuring The Arc remains a trusted guide for advocacy, resources, and community inclusion in McLennan County.

Contact Coleen if you:

  • Want to partner with The Arc of McLennan County

  • Have questions about advocacy efforts or community initiatives

  • Are interested in supporting or investing in the organization

Laurie Brown The Arc of McLennan County

Laurie Brown

Director of Operations

Contact Laurie for help with: 

  • Our Services

  • Billing Questions

  • Enrollment and Eligibility

  • Facilities Related Issues

Jillian Ohriner The Arc of McLennan County

Jillian Ohriner

Communications Manager

Contact Jillian for help with: 

  • Community Outings

  • Vocational Programs

  • Non-Profit Partnerships

  • Sponsorship Opportunities

Maddie The Arc of McLennan County

Maddie

Program Assistant

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Kendra

Program Assistant

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Jasmine

Program Assistant

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Kandy

Volunteer

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Sam

Program Intern

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