Easter Seals Southwest Florida

Susannah Cripe is the Director for Easter Seals Southwest Florida’s Project Rainbow, has been with Easter Seals Southwest Florida since 1996, and has been Program Director for Project Rainbow since 2000.  Ms. Cripe has 17 years of case management and client services experience.  She also serves as Easter Seals Southwest Florida’s Instructor of Safety and Education, and is a certified instructor for the American Red Cross. Ms. Cripe has a wealth of knowledge concerning community resources.

She is a member of National Respite Coalition (ARCH), and serves on several non-profit boards, including F.A.N. Club (Filling Area Needs for Abused and Neglected Children), Mayor’s Feed the Hungry, and the Florida Respite Coalition. In July 2007, Sarasota’s Gateway Rotary Club selected Ms. Cripe for its annual Paul Harris Fellowship Humanitarian Award, Rotary’s highest honor, exemplifying the Rotary ideal of “service above self.”