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Ellen Carlson

Ellen Carlson

Executive Director

(608) 826-3404

Community Engagement

Leslie Albrecht Huber

Leslie Albrecht Huber

Senior Director of Development and Community Engagement
(608) 826-3413
Jill Bradshaw

Jill Bradshaw

Community Engagement Manager
Organizations and Special Events
(608) 836-2751
Peggy Halloran

Peggy Halloran

Donor Relations Officer
Individual Giving and Grants
(608) 826-3402
Beth Johnson

Beth Johnson

Community Engagement Manager
Business Relationships and Events
(608) 826-3414
Anne Shlimovitz

Anne Shlimovitz

Communications Director
(608) 826-3408

Food & Housing

Meghan Sohns

Meghan Sohns

Senior Director of Programming
(608) 826-3416
Song Charis

Song Charis

Food Access Director
(608) 836-2753
Taylor Rozman

Taylor Rozman

Housing Stability Director
(608) 826-3412
Claire Baker

Claire Baker

Case Manager
Community Outreach and Advocacy
(608) 287-9131
Joel Baker

Joel Baker

Doubled Up Housing Case Manager
(608) 836-2755
Megan Ernsteen

Megan Ernsteen

Food Access Manager
(608) 826-3400
Pam Higham

Pam Higham

Volunteer Program Manager
(608) 826-3409
Laurie Horton

Laurie Horton

Case Manager
Seniors Program
(608) 826-3405
Carmen Karvelis

Carmen Karvelis

Food Access Manager
(608) 826-3407
Sitha Ok

Sitha Ok

Case Manager
(608) 422-1332
Nicole Verhagen

Nicole Verhagen

Connections Case Manager
(608) 836-2752

Operations

Erica Hendricks

Erica Hendricks

Senior Director of Finance and Operations
(608) 826-3411
Myeesha Mitchell

Myeesha Mitchell

Finance and IT Support Specialist
(608) 836-7338
Trish Ballweg

Trish Ballweg

Reception Manager
(608) 836-7338

Ryan Trost

Building Manager
(608) 836-2757

Board of Directors

President – Susannah Gustafson, Gustafson Coaching
Vice-President – Dana Monogue, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Treasurer – Sue Loken, Lake Ridge Bank
Secretary – Luke Fuszard, Imperva

Ginger Benz, Cullinan Properties
Darren Fortney, Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc (SEH)
Alex Gibson, Smart Solutions, Inc.
Chase Horne, DeWitt LLP
Brian Hornung, J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
Kate Nisbet, Forward Health Group
Amy Racki, Licensed Professional Counselor (In Training)
Dom Ricks, Kromrey Middle School
Chris Roth, UW Health
Jennifer Wagner, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Ellen Carlson, Board Ex-officio, Executive Director, WayForward Resources

You Can Help

Build Stability in Our Community

Now, more than ever, your support helps ensure that people in our community have enough nutritious food to eat and can remain in stable housing.