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Our Team

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
Valerie Cavanagh

Valerie Cavanagh

Development Director
(608) 826-3418
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Anne Shlimovitz

Communications Director
(608) 826-3408
Jill Bradshaw

Jill Bradshaw

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

Peggy Halloran

Grants Officer
(608) 826-3402
Beth Johnson

Beth Johnson

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

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
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
Claire McCloskey

Claire McCloskey

Case Manager
Community Outreach and Advocacy
(608) 287-9131
Sitha Ok

Sitha Ok

Case Manager
(608) 422-1332

Operations

Erica Hendricks

Erica Hendricks

Senior Director of Finance and Operations
(608) 826-3411
Trish Ballweg

Trish Ballweg

Reception Manager
(608) 836-7338
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Melissa Martinez

Accounting Assistant
(608) 893-7575
Myeesha Mitchell

Myeesha Mitchell

Finance and IT Support Specialist
(608) 836-7338
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Ryan Trost

Building Manager
(608) 836-2757

Board of Directors

Chair – Dana Monogue, Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
Vice-Chair – Amy Racki, Heart Counseling
Treasurer – Sue Loken, Lake Ridge Bank
Secretary – Luke Fuszard, Imperva

Darren Fortney, Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc (SEH)
Alex Gibson, Smart Solutions, Inc.
Chase Horne, DeWitt LLP
Christopher Morris, America’s Credit Unions
Christin Mlsna, J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.
Kate Nisbet, Forward Health Group
Tom Qualls, Madison Public Schools Foundation
Dom Ricks, Kromrey Middle School
Chris Roth, UW Health
Andrea Van Nest, Longtable Beer Cafe
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.