OUR TEAM
HOPE 4 Youth Staff
Our team is happy to assist you with questions about our programs and services. Email is often the fastest way to get answers.
You can also leave a message by calling 763.323.2066 and asking for or entering the extension of the person you are trying to reach.
Shari Kraber
Data Administrator
Linda B.
HOPE Place Front Desk Associate
Alton B.
HOPE Place Front Desk Associate
Ka K.
HOPE Place Front Desk Associate
HOPE 4 Youth Board of Directors
To reach a member of your board, please contact LaChelle Williams: lwilliams@hope4youthmn.org.
Chair
- Anna VonRueden | Chief Program Officer, FamilyWise Services. Read Anna’s Faces of HOPE story.
Vice-Chair
- Julie Cole | Director, Market Development & Strategy for Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Medtronic, Inc.
Secretary
- Linda Barnum | Controller, Pace Analytical Services
Treasurer
- Don Phillips | Chief Investment Officer, Greater Midwest Financial Group
Former Chair and Building Committee Chair
- Stephen Nash | Special Assistant Anoka County Attorney, Anoka County Attorney’s Office
Remaining members
- Jonathan (J.J.) Slag | VP Development, MN Adult & Teen Challenge
- Sue Woodard | Chief Customer Officer, Total Expert
- Pat Chen | HR Director, Lexington Manufacturing
- Brad Konik | CEO, Konik Technical Talent Network
- Brad Wise | Anoka County Sheriff, Anoka County
- Krista Benjamin | Manager, Executive Services, Connexus Energy
- Liz Cook | Manager, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
- James Lyght | VP Nonprofit & Commercial Banking, Bremer Bank
Emeritus
- Bridget Barr
- Paul Ekstrom
- Karrie Schaaf
- Brian Swanson
