Staff

When it comes to empowering others, we aim for greater autonomy, collaboration, innovation and motivation. We make sure there are enough resources to give people the tools and technology they need.
Staff Directory
We invite you to contact our employees directly when appropriate. If you are uncertain who to contact, call the reception numbers at our various locations, shown at the top of this list.
Reception Phone Numbers
Sarasota County: 941.955.2122
Charlotte County: 941.255.0723
DeSoto County: 863.494.5965
Lee County: 239.275.1881
Adult Day Service Lee County: 239.236.8688
Center for Aging Studies: 941.556.3263
Dental Clinic Sarasota: 941.556.3232
Health & Wellness Lee County: 239.656.0221
Medical Clinic Sarasota: 941.556.3220
Medical & Dental Clinic Venice: 941.584.0041/0042
The Caregiving Place Sarasota: 941.556.3268
The Caregiving Place Venice: 941.556.3268
North Port Nutrition Program: 941.429.0734
Robert L. Taylor Community Complex: 941.954.4182
Click here for map and locations.
Executive Staff
Erin McLeod
President & CEO
941.556.3243
emcleod@friendshipcenters.org
Amanda Hinz
Vice President & Executive Director of Lee County
239.236.8687
ahinz@friendshipcenters.org
Ruth Frazier
Chief Development Officer
941.556.3240
rfrazier@friendshipcenters.org
Crystal Rothhaar
Director of Communications
941.556.3275
crothhaar@friendshipcenters.org
Cathy Liagre
Controller
941.584.0033
cliagre@friendshipcenters.org