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Mandie Aalto, Advocates for Family Peace
Sarah Ackerman, Western Mental Health Center
Eunice Adjei, Adom Consulting LLC
Allison Ahcan, Blandin Foundation
James Alberts II, Higher Works Collaborative
Vicki Allen, ExercisAbilities
Joseph Allen, Gizhiigin Arts Incubator
Terri Allred, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Gema Alvarado, Parenting Resource Center, Inc.
Sandy Andress, Mahube-otwa Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Tiffany Barnard, Southwest Initiative Foundation
DeAnn Barry, Lakes Area Senior Activity Center, Inc.
Darrell Beauford, Propel Nonprofits
Carrie Bendix, Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council, Inc.
Robert Benes, Lakes and Pines Community Action Council, Inc.
Laurie Berner, Arc Northland
Ali Bilden Camps, United Way of Carlton County
Karen Blackburn, Cook County Higher Education
Cory Boushee, Northwest Minnesota Foundation
Marianne Bovee, Age Well Arrowhead
Angie Bowman, Child Care Aware of Minnesota
Chris Brown, Minnesota State University, Mankato Foundation
Amy Brownell, Advocates for Family Peace
Donald Brunette, Access North Center for Independent Living of Northeastern M
Eleanor Burkett, Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration
Jason Carlson, Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
Connie Carmichael, Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area
Sarah Casey, West Central Initiative
Shelly Castaneda, United Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Ashley Charwood, Bemidji State University
Padam Chauhan, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Tracie Clanaugh, First Witness Child Advocacy Center
Sara Cole, Duluth Area Family YMCA
Jessi Darst, Habitat for Humanity Winona-Fillmore Counties
Nicole DeBoer, Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
Josh Denton, Duluth Area Family YMCA
Betty Doss, Pillager Area Family Resource Center
Shantel Dow, Reif Arts Council/Myles Reif Performing Arts Center
Tim Drake, Pacem in Terris
Andrea Duarte-Alonso, Southwest Initiative Foundation
Jennifer Dunham
Susan Estee, Second Harvest North Central Food Bank
Kayla Everson, Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency
Charles Fai, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Jolene Foss, Economic Development Partnership of Wright County
Abby Frank Taylor, Propel Nonprofits
Lauren Fryer, Planned Parenthood North Central States
Emily Fulton-Foley, Northfield Union of Youth
Traci Gangl, Blandin Foundation
Mandy Gault, Open Door Health Center
Beth George, Itasca Community Television
Courtney Gifford, Evergreen Youth & Family Services
Katie Godfrey Demmer, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Paula Godmundson, Duluth Park Walk
Jasmine Gonzalez, Red Lake Nation College
Karen Grasmon, Southwest Initiative Foundation
Rebecca Graves, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Leech Lake Area
Wendy Greenberg, Red Lake Nation College
Greg Grell, WDSE-TV Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporat
Jennifer Greuel, North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Brad Gruhot, Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce
Kaylee Grunseth, First Witness Child Advocacy Center
Darla Hamann, St. Cloud State University-MPA Program
Tracy Hanson, Pioneer PBS
Ashley Hanson, Department of Public Transformation
Michelle Hargrave, Wilderness Health
Misti Nicole Harper, Gustavus Adolphus College
John Harper, South Central College
Elizabeth Harstad, Greater Mankato Area United Way
Phil Hatlie, Propel Nonprofits
Deb Hegseth, West Central Initiative
Thomas Hill, United Way of Cass-Clay, Inc.
Lisa Hoffman Wojcik, Leisure Education for Exceptional People
Ellie Holte, First Witness Child Advocacy Center
Karen Howell, Evansville Arts Coalition
Barbara Johnson, Northwest Minnesota Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Katrina Johnson, West Central Initiative
Rona Johnston, Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of Pipemakers
Stacy Johnston, Audacity Human Resources
Bud Johnston, Keepers of the Sacred Tradition of Pipemakers
Nancy Jost, West Central Initiative
Nancy Kaping, Southwest Initiative Foundation
Jean Keenan, Life-Work Planning Center
Sarah Kicmal, United Way of Southwest Minnesota
Karen Koeder, CREST
Erin Koehntop, RUSC Kinship Mentoring
Sheila Korby, Someplace Safe
Caroline Koska, Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
Cameron Kruger, Duluth Children's Museum
Liz Kuoppala, Mahube-otwa Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Bethany Lacktorin, Crow River Players
Debra Laine, National Rural Health Resource Center
Mary Larkin, Apple Tree Dental
Susan Larsen, Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
Algene Larson, RUSC Kinship Mentoring
Lori Larson, Fergus Area College Foundation / M State
Sarah Lawrence, Lyric Opera of the North
Ben Lee
Emily Lewis, Ruff Start Rescue
Kara Lindaman, Winona State University
LeAnn Littlewolf, Northland Foundation
Laura Lobo, Pizzazz Your Voice
Natasha Lopez-Rodriguez, YWCA Mankato
Krystl Louwagie, Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
Tamara Lowney, Itasca Economic Development Corporation
Susan Lynch, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Jacki Maethner, Fergus Area College Foundation
Katie Marshall, MacRostie Art Center
Michelle McDonald, Lake County Developmental Achievement Center
Wendy Merrick, West Central Initiative
Alice Meyer, Mahube-otwa Community Action Partnership, Inc.
Ashley Miller, Advocates for Family Peace
Koa Mirai, Propel Nonprofits
Beth Moncrief, Companies to Classrooms Duluth
Janie Moore, Entrepreneur Fund
Katherine Myers, LiveMore ScreenLess
Sandy Nadeau, Central Minnesota Task Force o Anna Marie's Alliance
Deborah Nebosis, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota
Sara Nevison, Propel Nonprofits
Glyn Northington, Propel Nonprofits
Mindy Nuhring, Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
Ben Nwachukwu, Southwest Minnesota State University
Anne O'Keefe-Jackson, Initiative Foundation
Pablo Obregon, Southwest Initiative Foundation
Lexi Oestreich, Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation
Ronald Oleheiser, Grace House of Itasca County
Ayodeji Oyebola, Emmright Business Management & Consulting Services
Daniel Oyinloye, DanSan Creatives
Tuleah Palmer, Blandin Foundation
Laura Peterson, Living Earth Center
Kathy Potter, Access of the Red River Valley, Inc.
Blake Potthoff, Fairmont Opera House, Inc.
Kristi Pursell, Clean River Partners (formerly Cannon River Watershed Partnership, CRWP)
Habiba Rashid, MCC Mankato Refugee Services
Jenna Ray, West Central Initiative
Sarah Reichwald Beiswanger, Mankato Area Foundation
Emily Reno, West Central Initiative
Jeffrey Rotert, Worthington Regional Healthcare Foundation, Inc.
Pamela Russell, Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council, Inc.
Sheri Sandar Silva
Andrea Sanow, Propel Nonprofits
Nonoko Sato, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Rick Schara, West Central Initiative
Jay Schlender, U of MN Extension
Maureen Schlobohm, Community Pathways of Steele County
Joanna Schnedler, Minnesota Music Coalition
Annie Scholz, ExercisAbilities
Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Shanna Serven, Advocates for Family Peace
Brenda Shafer-Pellinen, Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging
Jaime Sipe, Advocates for Family Peace
John Skillings, Propel Nonprofits
James Smalley, Southwest Minnesota State University
Lindsay Snustad
Michael Speck, Chatfield Center for the Arts
Bradley Starbuck, University of Minnesota Extension
Dori Streit, Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota
Chuck Stroud, AdoptAClassroom.org
Zach Tabatt, Initiative Foundation
Jen Theneman, Partners for Housing
Becky Turnquist, Tusen Tack
Victoria VanDeCreek, Planned Parenthood North Central States
Samantha VanWechel-Meyer, West Central Initiative
Limhi Vela, Free Clinic of Steele County
Brian Voerding, Engage Winona
Sarah Waddle, North House Folk School
Gabriel Warren, Bemidji State University
Melinda Wedzina, VINE Faith in Action
Pommella Wegmann, Southeast Minnesota Area Labor Council, AFL-CIO
Sara Wessling, Propel Nonprofits
Kristyn Wicht, Johnson Memorial Foundation
Erin Wilmot, The SHOP
Ben Winchester, U of MN Extension
Anne Winfrey, Ability Building Community
Kabo Yang, Propel Nonprofits
Daryl Yankee, Animal Allies Humane Society
Amanda L Ziebell Mawanda, Propel Nonprofits
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