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As a member of the Board of Directors for Friends in Need, I am able to be an asset to my  community and provide help and support to those in my community who are most in need."

Board of Directors

Friends in Need is led by a dynamic and dedicated Board of Directors who are passionate about serving our community and supporting the organization's executive director. Board members serve two-year terms and provide guidance and direction to ensure the food shelf's success.  Board Members can be reached at [email protected]

If you're interested in being a part of this dynamic group of people, please contact Jill Hughes at (651) 458-0730 or [email protected]. 

Executive Committee
Kurt Mazur (Shamrock Wealth Mgmt)
Board President

Chris Calder (Harmon Inc)
Treasurer

Bella Woodman (Comcast)
Board Secretary

Board Members

Chelsea Swaggert (Scout Talent)

Steve Weber (U.S. Bank)

Beth Freymiller (United Natural Foods)

Illaina Knazze (Andersen Windows)

Chris Redenius (Retired, Travelers Insurance)

Mark Nelson (Retired, US Army Corps of Engineers)

Wendy Sease (Cardinal Health)
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Calvin Johnson (Marathon Petroleum)