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Last updated 6.15.23
Fowzia Abdullahi, Pillsbury United Communities
David Ackos, Greater East Side/District 2 Community Council
Margret Aldrich, Little Free Library
Teklalome Alem
Brittney Alexander, The Bridge For Youth
Michael Allen, My Very Own Bed
Staci Allmaras, Lakes Country Service Cooperative
Twanna Anderson, Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health
Latoya Anderson, Women's Advocates
Roxanne Anderson, Queer Equity Institute
Samantha Armacost, Friends of the Mississippi River
Jodi Aschoff, Lifeworks Services, Inc.
Yasmeen Ashour
Bekah Bailey, Listening House of Saint Paul
Jennifer Baker, Bridging
Malcolm Baker, Athletes Committed to Educating Students
Ahmad Banamah
Lindsey Barr, Tubman
Libby Barrios, Every Meal
Matt Barthelemy, Renewing the Countryside
Brian Beaupre, Minnesota Tech for Success
Lisa Beckham, Achieve Twin Cities
Afton Benson, Prepare + Prosper
Jenna Bergman, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Catherine Beringer, Giving Voice Initiative
Reona Berry, African American Breast Cancer Alliance, Inc.
Sarah Berry, Catholic Charities Twin Cities
Grace Bettendorf, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities
Huirong Bi, Humphrey school
Monica Bierma, Friends of the Mississippi River
Joel Bisser, Bridging
Erin Blacik, Vail Place
Raye Black, Tubman
Essence Blakemore,
Karin Blythe, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Brandon Boat, The Theater of Public Policy
Brittany Boeder, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Rachel Boeke, Longfellow Community Council
Becky Bollinger, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Feryal Bouayed, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Torrey Bounkhong-Zahler, ThinkSelf
Eyleen Braaten, Giving Voice Initiative
Holly Brannick, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Deb Broberg, RealTime Talent
Kristen Brolsma, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Virginia Brown
Jeffrey Brown, The Bailey Group
Jonathan Brown, Propel Nonprofits
Akienyalay Bruce, 360 Communities
Thea Bruley, N.E.A.R. Food Shelf
Lauren Brutger, Lifeworks Services, Inc.
Jerry Bruzek, Mutual of America
Kaylie Burns Gahagan, Missions Inc. Programs
Janelle Burr, CAPRW Head Start
Ashley Burr, Lutheran Social Services
Jessie Bylander, Vail Place
Jen Cardinal, The Bridge For Youth
Kathryn Cary, Metro Work Center, Inc.
Elina Castillo
Courtney Castleberry, createMPLS
Mirella Ceja-Orozco, Minnesota Freedom Fund
Stela Center, Wallin Education Partners
Rachel Christenson, GrassRoots in Action
Ash Chudgar, Chudgar Consulting
Tara Cliff, School Nurse Organization of Minnesota
Keri Clifton, Augsburg University
Sarah Cohn, Aurora Consulting
Caitlyn Cole, Achieve Twin Cities
Molly Coleman, People's Parity Project
Shatika Coleman, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Carter Collins, University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Khadijah Cooper, Annex Teen Clinic
Natalie Copeland, Unite Cloud
Lexi Cournoyer, Every Meal
Soniya Coutinho, Mighty Consulting
Latosha Cox, Black Girl Sabbatical
Katee Crawford, Vail Place
Angie Cruzen, Gather and Grow Food Shelf & Connection Center
Donte Curtis, Catch Your Dream Consulting
Amy Dahmen-Dretske, PRISM
Diana Dalsin, Bridging
Holly Daniels, Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement
Kenosha Davenport, Sexual Violence Center
John Dawkins, Family Values for Life
Kenzie DeChambeau, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Stephen Devereux, AmplifyDMC
Dolores Dolores Castillo, Tubman
Kristin Dooley, Women Against Military Madness
Betty Doss, Pillager Family Center
Sarah Driever, Minnesota Autism Center (MAC)
Molly Dubois, Youthprise
Trevor Dugan, Bridging
Nina Eagin, Institute for Community Alliances
Jane Eastes, Lakes Country Service Cooperative
Cole Edick, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Sarah Ellefson, STAR House
Marissa Elliott, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Jessica Ensminger, Every Meal
Ann Erickson, Highland Friendship Club
Teresa Evans, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota
Kirsten Ferkinhoff, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Leigh Finke, Queer Equity Institute
Celeste Finn, Big Wonder Child Care
Katie Fitzpatrick, American Indian OIC, Inc.
Shateka Flowers, Family Values for Life
Karina Forrest Perkins, Vail Place
Linda Fox, Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota
Hilary Foxhill, Tasks Unlimited
Jessica Francis, Open Cupboard
Barbara Fritz, Every Meal
Chase Fry, Fry Non Profit
Sara George, Renewing the Countryside
Daniil Gerasimov, MMC Consulting, Inc.
Courtney Gerber, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Becca Gilbuena, Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Tamara Gillard, Minnesota Tech for Success
Emily Girard, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Kaydee Gleplay, Brown But Black Voices
Daneen Goncalves, MEA Energy Association
Juli Gottschall, The Bridge For Youth
Amy Gray, Kinship Partners, Inc.
Alison Griffin, A.P.G. Communications
Anna Growcott, Artspace Projects, Inc.
Mohamed Haashi, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Amy Haddy, PRISM
Jaden Hageman, Lutheran Social Services
Archie Hagger, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Jan Hallstrom, Hope Dental Clinic
Caitlin Hamrock, Minnesota Compass/Wilder Research
Busisiwe Hands, Akhani Consulting LLC
Kate Hannaher, Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Nicole Hanson, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Brittany Harris, People Serving People, Inc.
Sam Hassan, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Janice Hawkins, Retired
Bethany Hawley, Trellis
Jennifer Hayes, Wayside Recovery Center
Barb Heintz, Friends of the Mississippi River
Fallon Henderson, The Bridge For Youth
Kathy Hoang, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Julie Hoff, Daily Work
Justin Hollis, Minnesota Compass/Wilder Research
Sheri Holm, Minnesota Compass/Wilder Research
Hannah Horsch, The Bridge For Youth
Lindsey Hoskins, Family Tree Clinic
Sarah Huerta, University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Betsy Ingalsbe, CHOICE, Inc.
Christina Ingracia, Wayside Recovery Center
Ramonia Jacobs-Wilder, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Kassia Janezich, Tasks Unlimited
Vatsalaa Jha, Jugaad Leadership Program
Ellen Jirik, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Alison Jirik, Ampact
Jan Joannides, Renewing the Countryside
Ruth Johnson, Vail Place
Suzanne Johnson, Little Free Library
Antonio Johnson, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Stacy Johnson, People Responding In Social Ministry (PRISM) / Shop for Change
Jasmine Johnson, BMG - Black Zen
Isiah Jones, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Mary Junnila, Lighthouse Center for Vital Living
Dimitri Kaasan-Stull, Charities Review Council
Megan Kaplan, The Wildling
Jenni Keegan, Tubman
Ici Kelley, Every Meal
Kelly Kenley, Dakota Child and Family Clinic
Jason Keppe, Seneca Family of Agencies
Tyler Keyes, Vail Place
Salima Khakoo, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Sandy Khalil, West Broadway Business and Area Coalition
Shelby King, Little Free Library
Kelsi Klaers, Conservation Corps
Kyle Kline, Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Erica Kline, LSS
Lydia Komatsu, Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Tiffany Kong, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Jana Kooren, Minnesota Freedom Fund
Katie Kramer, Violence Free Minnesota
Nyssa Krause, Family Tree Clinic
Lindsey Kumlien, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota
Kelly LaCore, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Anne LaFrinier-Ritchie, Someplace Safe
Shanika Lambert, The Bridge For Youth
Adeel Lari, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Kelsey Larsen, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Gina Larson, Secondhand Hounds
Richard Laurion, ThinkSelf
Travina Leaks, The Bridge For Youth
Courtney Leaon, Every Meal
Will Leaver, GrassRoots in Action
Pazao Lee, Merrick Community Services
Capria Lee, The Bridge For Youth
Maya Lehmann, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Matt Lemay, Mutual of America
John Lenker, LENKER
Caryn Lesser, Greater Twin Cities United Way
Lisa Lewis, University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Anne Li, Minnesota Compass/Wilder Research
Kim Lieberman, Rainbow Health
Allison Liuzzi, Wilder Research
Kimberly Long, Institute on the Environment - University of Minnesota
Karen Lunde, Fair Trade Minneapolis
Kate Lundquist, Vote Run Lead
Rylee Main, Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance
Laura Mann Hill, Friends of the Mississippi River
Julie Manworren, Volunteers of America Minnesota
Meghan Marriott, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Isabel Marsh, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Yolanda Martinez-Pineda, Achieve Twin Cities
Melissa Martinez-Sones, Mighty Consulting
Nicole MartinRogers, Wilder Research
Aneesha Marwah, Artspace Projects, Inc.
Michael Massad, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Jessica Mathias, Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless
Artiste Mayfield, GrassRoots in Action
Carla Mazoni, LatinoLEAD
Kat McCaffery, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Monica McCracken, MMC Consulting, Inc.
Mary McKinley, Heartland Democracy
Cecily McMillan, Queer Equity Institute
Nick McNeely, McNeely Foundation
Ileana Mejia, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Greig Metzger, Little Free Library
Roger Meyer, Mighty Consulting
Aviva Meyerhoff, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Christina Middleton, Women's Advocates
Gail Miller, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Marcia Milliken, Minnesota Children's Alliance
Lisa Misch, Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA
Leondra Mitchell, African American Leadership Forum
Aamina Mohamed, Rainbow Health
Muna Mohamed, Lifeworks Services, Inc.
Sophie Mom, Wilder Research
Jaime Monson, ThinkSelf
Laura Mortenson, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Tasha Moulton, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Olletha Muhammad
Rosavla Mujwid Hernandez, Courageous Change Collective LLC
Lynn Mullin, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Rob Muschler, Young Nonprofit Professionals YNPN-TC
Christina Nelson, Metro Work Center, Inc.
Shanice Nelson
Kurtis Neu
Naomi Nickel, Friends of the Mississippi River
Jennifer Nielsen, Bridging
Teri Nielsen, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Stacy Nimmo, Red Wing Ignite
Al Norby, Love INC Carver County
Angela North, Clare Housing
Emily Northey, Big Wonder
Mary Novak, Riverton Community Housing
Emily Noyes, Rethos
Blaise Ntibonera, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Liban Nuur, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Alison Nyenhuis, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness
Jody Nyenhuis, Luther Seminary
Hugo Ochoa, Listening House of Saint Paul
Ronald Oleheiser, Grace House of Itasca County
Miranda Oliver, Family Pathways
Erin Olson, RealTime Talent
Nathan Olund, Vail Place
Melissa ONeal, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Al Onkka, Aurora Consulting
Emmanuel Onsomu, MMC Consulting, Inc.
Stephen Opoku Ansah, Jugaad Leadership Program
Fardowza Osman, Bioreach
Jared Oxborough, Mutual of America
Jody Padgham, Renewing the Countryside
Neese Parker, Youthprise
Erin Parrish, AARP Minnesota
Jehra Patrick, Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Erin Pelletier, Metro Work Center, Inc.
Marea Perry, The Bridge For Youth
Sarah Peters, Northern Lights.mn
Andrew Peterson, Achieve Twin Cities
Nikki Pieratos, Tiwahe Foundation
Megan Pierce, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Andrea Pierre, Pillsbury United Communities
Emily Pohl, Gospel Joy
Robin Politowicz, Lighthouse Center for Vision Loss
Kristel Porter, West Broadway Business and Area Coalition
Leah Porter, Propel Nonprofits
Anna Prescher, Every Meal
Kim Prinsen, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Kathryn S. Quick, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Rinal Ray, People Serving People, Inc.
Meg Reid, Michael Anderson Consulting LLC
Stephanie Reinitz, Face to Face
Grace Rieck, People Serving People, Inc.
Brittney Riedinger, The Bridge For Youth
Steph Ritenour, ThinkSelf
Rick Rittmaster, Groveland Leadership
Polly Roach, Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement
Fiona Roedl, Women Against Military Madness
Mikaela Rogers, Hammer Residences, Inc.
Andrea Roland, Wayside Recovery Center
Artika Roller, Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Jennifer Rome, Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Nicole Rudisill, Touchstone Mental Health
Katherine Russell, Little Free Library
Carrie Salberg, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Nonoko Sato, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Caitlin Scaife, Tubman
Megan Scanlon, Global Knowledge Initiative
Darcy Schatz, Nonprofit Ops Pro
Maggie Schmitz, Secondhand Hounds
Annie Schmitz, Family Tree Clinic
Marit Schultejans, MMC Consulting, Inc.
Morgon Mae Schultz, Greater Twin Cities United Way
Kathy Schulz, School Nurses of Minnesota
Jamie Schumacher, Twin Cities Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Jennifer Schwartz, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Kaela Schweisthal, Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Lachelle Semanko, Rein in Sarcoma
Laura Settergren, Dakota Child and Family Clinic
Joe Shannon, Violence Free Minnesota
Margie Siegel, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Samantha Silker, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Steve Simpson Housing Services, Inc, Simpson Housing Services
Pablo Siqueiros, Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Elizabeth Skree, Greater Twin Cities United Way
Beth Skwira, South St. Paul Educational Foundation
Marissa Smith, University of Minnesota Alumni Association
Kirsten Smith, The Bridge For Youth
JoHanna Smrcina, The Lift Garage
Skye Spindler
Jaime Stampley, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Carissa Stevens, Annex Teen Clinic
Eric Stoebner, Propel Nonprofits
Ness Swann, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Jess Talley, Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild
Kalesha Taylor, Nrrc Properties Inc
Grace Taylor, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Ashley Taylor-Gouge, Sexual Violence Center
Pa Thao, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Amelia Thomas, YNPN TC
Rachael Thomas, LENKER Consulting
Shawna Thompson, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Duluth Office
Gabby Thorsen, MMC Consulting
Jen Thorson
Heather Tidd, Dakota Child and Family Clinic
Katherine Todd, Gilda's Club Twin Cities
Lindsey Torklisen, Every Meal
Amy Tudor, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Mark Turner, Five Wings Arts Council
Kayla Ulsby, STAR House
Annie Van Avery, Family Tree Clinic
Kate Vaske-Wright, Family Tree Clinic
Xavier Vazquez, Bolder Options
Kate Vickery, Headwaters Foundation for Justice
Daniel Vittera, Little Earth Residents Association
Clarissa Volpe
Michelle Vrieze, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
Shuping Wang
Alycia Washenesky, First Witness Child Advocacy Center
Florence Wee, YNPN TC
Jeff Werthmann-Radnich, Jeff Werthmann-Radnich Coaching
Alyssa Whalon
Kathleen Wilinski, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Matt Williams, Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Geoff Wilson, Wallin Education Partners
Brett Wilson, College Possible
Scot Wirth, Little Free Library
Su-Fei Wong McKhann, Volunteers of America Minnesota
Kas'Quri Wren, NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Kabo Yang, Propel Nonprofits
Lindy Yokanovich, Cancer Legal Care
Lily Yu, Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Amanda L Ziebell Mawanda, Propel Nonprofits
Elizabeth Zuzek, Vail Place
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