Advocates for Family Peace is a 501(c) 3 non-profit governed by a 11-member volunteer board of directors and led by an Executive Director.

Board of Directors

Staff members

Board of Directors

Anne Amundson

Retired

Mary Ann Butts, Vice-Chair
Rapids Counseling

Joyleen Castle
Self-employed/ISD Sub Para/Homemaker

John Downing
Musician

Lisa Krumrei, Secretary
Human Resource Officer, North Homes, Inc.

Anne Marcotte, Treasurer

Public Defender

Pat Medure, Executive Committee Member
Itasca County Sheriff

Sylvia Olney
Psychotherapist and ICC Instructor 

Barb Sanderson

Consultant

Connie Smith
Itasca County Health and Human Services

Beckie Trudel

Home Health Worker

Staff members:

Melissa Scaia, Executive Director

Sandy Pint, Business Manager

Ann Erdahl, Administrative Advocate

Laura Connelly, Intervention Program and WFSP Manager

Wendy Tracy, WFSP Program Specialist / Parents Forever

Deana Lougee, WFSP Program Specialist

Tasha Houg, WFSP Program Specialist

Tanya Havens, Family Safety Assistant

Joel Stuber, Intervention Educator

Nancy Sauer, Support Staff Advocate / Women of Faith Support Group Facilitator

Megan Armstrong, Youth Advocate

Sunce Thompson, Youth Advocate Assistant

Tiana Carlson, Client Services Manager

Shirley Olson, Outreach Advocate

Deanna Bothma, Criminal Justice Advocate

Connie Gagner, Criminal Justice Advocate

Marcia Grossell, Women's Advocate

Marilyn Rossman, Project Specialist

Bonnie Hertel, Housing Program Manager

Laurie Howard, Woman's Support Group Facilitator

Loie Meyer, Therapist