Board & Staff

President:

Mary Clark-Kaiser, St. Thomas the Apostle (3/11)

Vice-President:

Linda Gordon, Tabernacle Community Church (3/11)

Treasurer:

Dean VanBruggen, LaGrave CRC (3/10)

Secretary:

Martha Boks, St Roberts RCC (3/10)

Immediate Past-President:

Frank “Buzz” Baker (3/10)

Executive Director/CEO:

Bruce Schlanderer, Trinity Lutheran

Program Director:

Marsha DeHollander, GR Int’l Fellowship

Trustees:

Catherine Behrendt, Rockford UMC- WZZM TV 13 (3/11)

Terry Blanding, Tabernacle Community Church- Spartan Stores (3/10)

Dave Brinza, COO of Goodwill Industries (3/10)

Glen Buter, HUB Ministries (3/11)

Frank Siegel, Blessed Sacrament (3/13)

Evelyn Kirchgessner, Ivanrest CRC (3/11)

Sandy Maxim, St John Vianney RCC (3/12)

Tom Moore, North Park Presbyterian (3/12)

Randy Osmun (3/10)

Elissa Suarez, Living Word Christian Center (3/11)

Jon Thoits, St. Paul the Apostle RCC (3/12)

Carol VanderWal, (3/11)

Meri Watkins, Madison Square CRC (3/12)

Monica Sparks, Wyoming 7th Day Adventist/African Community Church (3/12)

Sharon Greer, Word of Faith Christian Center (3/12)

Staff:

Bruce Schlanderer, Executive Director/CEO

Marsha DeHollander, Program Director

Lindsy Griffis, Development Director

Nancy Reenders, Hunger Initiative Director

Nicole DeVries, Poverty Education Initiative Director

Marcia Szumowski, Casework Initiative Director and Senior Caseworker

Jan Stine, Office Manager and Caseworker

April Ogelsby, Caseworker

Jeni Berndt, Food Assistance Program (FAP) Coordinator

Shelly Helmus, Communications Coordinator

Emma Rosauer, Innovations Specialist (AmeriCorps)

Maggie Vail, Casework Intern

Anna Vandermunnik, Poverty Education and Hunger Intern