Our Team

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We couldn't make an impact in Lincoln without the help of these dedicated individuals ...

Board Members

Lynn Roper

Chair

Dave Van Horn

Vice Chair

Jason Steele

Secretary

Mary LaGrange

Treasurer

Jon Braaten

Steve Eggland

Romeo J. Guerra

John Hendricks

Brian Schwanebeck

Ruth Ann Wylie

Beatty Brasch

Ex Officio

Staff

Christine Funk

Executive Director

Steve Sheridan

Deputy Director

Jo Ann Emerson

Director of Fund Development

Stephanie Kruse

Director of Finance

Glenn Shriner

Director of Information Technology

Eileen Chalupa

Communications and Marketing Manager

Jen Hartman

Human Resources & Support Staff Manager

Joanne Harse

Donor Relations Manager

Ken Cooper

Facilities Manager

Ashley Shum

Opening Doors Program Manager

Lynette Maes

Director of Education and Training

Ryan Loecker

Distribution Manager