Jeri Self-Merritt – Bio

Jeri Self-Merritt – Bio

Thank you for your service!

Each of our wonderful Board of Directors is so passionate about our community and dedicates their time, talent, and resources towards the fulfillment of our mission. On behalf of our team, those we serve, and our community we thank you for all you do!


Jeri Self Merritt

Professionally, Jeri was a Tax Partner at Eide Bailly LLP, assisting closely held businesses and individuals with their tax issues until she began a new chapter as a retired CPA. Now retired, she likes to stay active, playing indoor soccer, volleyball, hiking, biking, kayaking, paddle-boarding and camping.  She loves spending time with family, and most of her activities are with her husband, her daughter, three granddaughters, mother, and brother and his family.

"I support YWCA Spokane because I want to be part of its legacy and long tradition of empowering women, children, and their families to transition to healthier and happier lives. I also want to be involved in its work to support and uplift racial and social justice efforts within our community." - Jeri Self-Merritt


Thank you to Jeri and our entire Board of Directors

We extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible individuals joining our Board of Directors. Their dedication and commitment to our mission undoubtedly bolsters YWCA Spokane's ability to provide vital programs and services to our community. We welcome the support and collaboration that this esteemed board brings to our journey of empowerment, equity, and innovation. 

YWCA Board Members

By: Savannah Medjo

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