Our Staff
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Carolyn Smallwood
csmallwood@mplswaytogrow.org
Business Manager
Mark Henderson
mhenderson@mplswaytogrow.org
Director of Major and Planned Giving
Kim Bowman
kbowman@mplswaytogrow.org
Annual Fund & Communications Manager
Susan Cossette
scossette@mplswaytogrow.org
Manager of Education Programs
Ashley Saupp, M.S. Ed
asaupp@mplswaytogrow.org
Program Directors
Megan McLaughlin
mmclaughlin@mplswaytogrow.org
Ronel Robinson
rrobinson@mplswaytogrow.org
Communications
& Fund Development
Designer
Maren Nelson
mnelson@mplswaytogrow.org
Executive Assistant
Roggie Robinson
r.lrobinson@mplswaytogrow.org
Annual Fund & Communications Associate
Ken Story
kstory@mplswaytogrow.org
Logistics Coordinator
Liz Woods
lwoods@mplswaytogrow.org
Program Staff
Resource Advocate
Maria Zavala
mzavala@mplswaytogrow.org
Data Analyst Specialist
Amelia Demulling
ademulling@mplswaytogrow.org
Resource Data Specialist
Heather House
hhouse@mplswaytogrow.org
Preschool Staff
Education Coordinator
Craig Allen
callen@mplswaytogrow.org
Lead Preschool Pals Teacher
Eka Nagoya
ehanif@mplswaytogrow.org
Lead Preschool P.A.L.S. Teacher
Jessica Nordman
jnordman@mplswaytogrow.org
Assistant Preschool Pals Teacher
Alanna Welsh
awelsh@mplswaytogrow.org
Assistant Preschool P.A.L.S. Teacher
Jack Kotz
jkotz@mplswaytogrow.org
Preschool Pals Aide
Daniela Brito
Bus Driver
Willie Lane
wlane@mplswaytogrow.org
Family Educators
Aide Mendoza-Cruz
amendoza@mplswaytogrow.org
Anthony Allen
aallen@mplswaytogrow.org
Alison Dakota
adakota@mplswaytogrow.org
Ayun Mohamed
amohamed@mplswaytogrow.org
Carmen Turner
cturner@mplswaytogrow.org
Collette Madden Fredrickson
cfredrickson@mplswaytogrow.org
Eveline Rojas
erojas@mplswaytogrow.org
Jacqueline Beck
jbeck@mplswaytogrow.org
Juliet Cha
jcha@mplswaytogrow.org
Maria Soto
msoto@mplswaytogrow.org
Mina Thao
mthao@mplswaytogrow.org
Patricia Ross
pross@mplswaytogrow.org
Santa Rodriguez
srodriguez@mplswaytogrow.org
Shamsa Idle
sidle@mplswaytogrow.org
Shany Fahiye
sfahiye@mplswaytogrow.org
Suzie Abraha
sabraha@mplswaytogrow.org
Tiffany Hill-Jackson
thill-jackson@mplswaytogrow.org
Yaa Nti
ynti@mplswaytogrow.org