Community Action Center’s Board of Directors is made up of individuals who come from a variety of backgrounds and whose tremendous, dedicated work supports our mission.
The Board of Directors typically meet the 2nd Thursday of the month at 4pm. Changes in location and time are common.
Please reach out to us at gro.retnecnoitcaytinummoc@ofni if you are interested in joining our Board of Directors or have any questions.
Delane James
Director, Faribault Buckham Memorial Library
Diana Trnka
Social Worker, Rice County Social Services
Janet Lewis Muth
Behavioral Health Coordinator, Faribault Public Schools
John Barbour
Emeritus Professor of Religion, St Olaf College
Mark Johnson
Pastor, First English Lutheran Church, Faribault
Matt Drenth
Owner, Matt D Drenth Construction
Mike Berthelsen
Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Financial Officer, St Olaf College
Nate Jacobi
Senior Associate Director, Career Development, Data & Operations, St. Olaf College
Sabah Omar
Outreach Manager, Three Rivers Community Action
Sigrid Nelson
Family Physician, Allina Health Faribault
Stephanie Calderon Gutierrez
Universal Banking Manager, Merchants Bank
Tricia Lancaster
Attorney, Blumhoefer, Yahnke, and Lancaster LLP
Virginia Lorang
Retired Practice Manager, Countryside Animal Hospital
CAC’s vitality depends on the community — from volunteers to donations to program-specific support — so that we can continue to meet our neighbors’ basic needs.