Benzie Senior Resources Welcomes New Executive Director, Ms. Brigit Hassig
We are excited to announce the appointment of Ms. Brigit Hassig as our new Executive Director. Brigit brings a wealth of experience in senior services and leadership, making her an outstanding addition for us. She will officially begin her new role on February 3, 2025.
Ms. Hassig’s extensive background includes operating the senior center in Grand Haven, Michigan, where she successfully implemented programs and initiatives to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Her career reflects a deep commitment to fostering well-being and independence for older adults, a passion that aligns perfectly with Benzie Senior Resources’ mission.
“We are thrilled to welcome Brigit Hassig to the Benzie Senior Resources family,” said Nancy Mullen Call, President of the Board of Directors. “Her expertise and dedication to senior care will be instrumental in advancing our programs and services to better support the seniors of Benzie County.”
Ms. Hassig is relocating to Benzie County from Missoula, Montana, where she has been deeply involved in community initiatives supporting older adults. Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a person-centered approach, ensuring seniors receive the care and resources they need to thrive.
“I am honored to join Benzie Senior Resources and contribute to the incredible work being done to support the senior community,” said Ms. Hassig. “I look forward to working with the dedicated staff, volunteers, and community partners to continue building a vibrant and supportive network for Benzie County seniors.”
As Executive Director, Ms. Hassig will oversee all aspects of Benzie Senior Resources’ operations, including program development, community engagement, and organizational growth. Her vision and
leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of services and support for seniors in the region.
