Executive Director
Hillsdale County Senior Services Center
Teresa Vear graduated from Hillsdale College with a BLS in Communications, She received her MPA, from Western Michigan University in 2007. She served 20 years on the Advisory Council of Aging and Adult Services for the State of Michigan as well as numerous statewide and local ad hoc task forces related to Aging. Her passion for seniors began as a college student working as a certified nursing assistant. Since 1989 she has served as Executive Director for Perennial Park Senior Services Center, a private nonprofit with a mission of keeping people at home where they are happier and still loves the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of so many. Currently, she serves as secretary for the Michigan Director of Services to the Aging (MDSA) and as a consultant on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Direct Care Workforce Advisory Committee.