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Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM)


Lead agency employment liaison contact list

Page updated: 12/31/25

This page provides contact information for lead agencies that have established employment liaisons. To establish or change your lead agency’s liaison, use the Add or update E1MN employment liaison form.

For more information about the role and responsibilities, refer to CBSM – Resource: Lead agency employment liaisons.

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Lead agency

First name

Last name

Role

Email

Phone

Aitkin

Jon

Moen

Primary liaison

jon.moen@aitkincountymn.gov

218-927-7273

Aitkin

Kim

Larson

Backup liaison

kimberly.larson@aitkincountymn.gov

218-927-7308

Anoka

Kathy

Palm

Primary liaison

kathy.palm@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1812

Anoka

Mandi

Bixby

Backup liaison

mandi.bixby@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1271

Anoka

Beth

Pogreba

Backup liaison

beth.pogreba@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1868

Anoka

Hiedi

Ohr

Backup liaison

hiedi.ohr@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1894

Anoka

Ken

Kruse

Backup liaison

ken.kruse@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-2207

Anoka

Laura

Hess

Backup liaison

laura.hess@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1889

Anoka

Jennifer

Crotteau

Backup liaison

jennifer.crotteau@anokacountymn.gov

763-324-1846

Becker

Rebecca

Fee

Primary liaison

rebecca.fee@co.becker.mn.us

218-847-5628

Becker

Jill

Esser

Primary liaison

jill.esser@co.becker.mn.us

218-847-5628

Beltrami

Jerri

Nyland

Primary liaison

jerri.nyland@co.beltrami.mn.us

218-333-8344

Beltrami

Daniel

Brouse

Backup liaison

daniel.brouse@co.beltrami.mn.us

218-333-8119

Benton

Amy

Meyer

Primary liaison

ameyer@co.benton.mn.us

320-968-5099

Big Stone

Bobbie

Oakes

Primary liaison

bobbie.oakes@bigstonecounty.gov

320-487-1228

Big Stone

Chelsy

Stattelman

Primary liaison

chelsy.stattelman@bigstonecounty.gov

320-487-1217

Big Stone

Beth

Bohlen

Backup liaison

beth.bohlen@bigstonecounty.gov

320-487-1226

Blue Earth

Chris

Jensen

Primary liaison

christopher.jensen@blueearthcountymn.gov

507-304-4299

Blue Earth

Abby

Schmit

Backup liaison

abby.schmit@blueearthcountymn.gov

507-304-4240

Brown

Kris

Zetah

Primary liaison

kris.zetah@browncountymn.gov

507-359-6500

Brown

Madeline

Manriquez

Backup liaison

madeline.manriquez@browncountymn.gov

507-359-6537

Carlton

Ryan

Hampton

Primary liaison

ryan.hampton@carltoncountymn.gov

218-393-6652

Carver

Kristin

Vierow

Primary liaison

kvierow@co.carver.mn.us

952-361-1606

Carver

Ana

Kotchevar

Backup liaison

akotchevar@co.carver.mn.us

952-361-1905

Cass

Bobbi

Fadness

Primary liaison

bobbi.fadness@co.cass.mn.us

218-547-6877

Cass

Debra

Hakari

Backup liaison

debra.hakari@co.cass.mn.us

218-547-6819

Chippewa

Stephanie

Nelson

Primary liaison

stephanie.nelson@chippewa.mn

320-269-6401

Chisago

Sara

Heckel

Primary liaison

sara.heckel@chisagocountymn.gov

651-213-5219

Chisago

Michelle

Schooper

Backup liaison

michelle.schopper@chisagocountymn.gov

651-213-5260

Clay

Hollie

Wanner

Primary liaison

hollie.wanner@claycountymn.gov

218-299-7119

Clearwater

Sandy

Comer-Moen

Primary liaison

sandy.comer-moen@co.clearwater.mn.us

218-694-6164

Cook

Julie

Kinney

Primary liaison

julie.kinney@co.cook.mn.us

218-387-3618

Cook

Olivia

Bonander

Backup liaison

olivia.bonander@co.cook.mn.us

218-387-3616

Cottonwood/DVHHS

Vicky

Borsgard

Primary liaison

vicky.borsgard@dvhhs.org

507-831-1274

Cottonwood/DVHHS

Ann

Bartelt

Backup liaison

ann.bartelt@dvhhs.org

507-831-8301

Cottonwood/DVHHS

Jackie

Auringer

Backup liaison

jackie.auringer@dvhhs.org

507-831-1275

Crow Wing

Carissa

Muehlenbein

Primary liaison

carissa.muehlenbein@crowwing.us

218-824-1216

Crow Wing

Colleen

Schommer

Primary liaison

colleen.schommer@crowwing.us

218-824-1328

Crow Wing

Trish

Exsted

Backup liaison

trish.exsted@crowwing.us

218-824-1399

Dakota

Megan

Zeilinger

Primary liaison

megan.zeilinger@co.dakota.mn.us

651-402-0452

Dodge/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Emily

Hanselman

Primary liaison

emily.hanselman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6670

Dodge/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Valeria

Perryman

Primary liaison

valeria.perryman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6677

Douglas

Karen

Bryant

Primary liaison

karenb@co.douglas.mn.us

320-762-3805

Faribault/Martin

Beth

Haberman

Primary liaison

beth.haberman@fmchs.com

507-238-4757

Faribault/Martin

Melissa

Klusmeier

Primary liaison

melissa.klusmeier@fmchs.com

507-238-4757

Fillmore

Sharron

Sullivan

Primary liaison

ssullivan@co.fillmore.mn.us

507-765-2623

Fillmore

Christina

Bakken

Backup liaison

cbakken@co.fillmore.mn.us

507-765-2175

Freeborn

Jon

Kluver

Primary liaison

jonathan.kluver@co.freeborn.mn.us

507-402-9544

Goodhue

Lisa

Richardson

Primary liaison

lisa.richardson@co.goodhue.mn.us

651-385-6149

Goodhue

Katie

Tang

Backup liaison

katie.tang@co.goodhue.mn.us

651-385-6136

Grant/Western Prairie Human Services

Kathy

Timm

Primary liaison

kathy.timm@westernprairiemn.us

218-671-8008

Grant/Western Prairie Human Services

Crystal

Froemming

Primary liaison

crystal.froemming@westernprairiemn.us

320-634-7779

Grant/Western Prairie Human Services

Brittany

Niezgocki

Primary liaison

brittany.niezgocki@westernprairiemn.us

320-634-7772

Grant/Western Prairie Human Services

Amber

Ramey

Backup liaison

amber.ramey@westernprairiemn.us

320-424-2633

Hennepin

Kate

OConnell

Primary liaison

kate.oconnell@hennepin.us

651-285-9831

Hennepin

Debra

Rocco

Backup liaison

debra.rocco@hennepin.us

612-543-5357

Houston

Rebecca

Wilhelmson

Primary liaison

rebecca.wilhelmson@co.houston.mn.us

507-725-5810

Houston

Carolyn

Olson

Backup liaison

carolyn.olson@co.houston.mn.us

507-725-5810

Hubbard

Lauren

Naeve

Primary liaison

lauren.naeve@co.hubbard.mn.us

218-732-2409

Hubbard

Mike

Edminster

Backup liaison

mike.edminster@co.hubbard.mn.us

218-732-2462

Isanti

Linda

Kidrowski

Primary liaison

linda.kidrowski@co.isanti.mn.us

763-689-1711

Isanti

Kendra

Torgerson

Backup liaison

kendra.torgerson@co.isanti.mn.us

763-689-1711

Itasca

Lee

Nowling

Primary liaison

lee.nowling@co.itasca.mn.us

218-327-5524

Jackson/DVHHS

Vicky

Borsgard

Primary liaison

vicky.borsgard@dvhhs.org

507-831-1274

Jackson/DVHHS

Ann

Bartelt

Backup liaison

ann.bartelt@dvhhs.org

507-831-8301

Jackson/DVHHS

Jackie

Auringer

Backup liaison

jackie.auringer@dvhhs.org

507-831-1275

Kanabec

Katie

Heacock

Primary liaison

katie.heacock@co.kanabec.mn.us

320-679-6354

Kanabec

Chuck

Hurd

Backup liaison

chuck.hurd@co.kanabec.mn.us

320-679-6357

Kandiyohi

Shelli

Marthaler

Primary liaison

shelli.marthaler@kcmn.us

320-231-7800

Kandiyohi

Abigail

Badten

Backup liaison

abigail.badten@kcmn.us

320-231-7800

Kittson

Brittany

Swenson

Primary liaison

bswenson@co.kittson.mn.us

218-843-2689

Kittson

Francie

Pankratz

Backup liaison

fpankratz@co.kittson.mn.us

218-843-2689

Koochiching

Bradley

Kokesh

Primary liaison

brad.kokesh@co.koochiching.mn.us

218-283-7000

Koochiching

Emily

Flansburg

Backup liaison

emily.flansberg@co.koochiching.mn.us

218-283-7000

Lac qui Parle

Cynthia

Johnson

Primary liaison

cynthia.johnson@lqpco.com

320-598-7594

Lake

Candace

Thompson

Primary liaison

candace.thompson@co.lake.mn.us

218-834-8442

Lake

Beth

Swanson

Backup liaison

beth.swanson@co.lake.mn.us

218-834-8416

Lake of the Woods

Heather

Larson

Primary liaison

heather_l@co.lotw.mn.us

218-634-4512

Leech Lake Band

Liaison not identified

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Le Sueur

Nicole

Jarvis

Primary liaison

njarvis@co.le-sueur.mn.us

507-357-8533

Lincoln/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Lincoln/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Lyon/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Lyon/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Mahnomen

Kristie

Tjon

Primary liaison

kristie.tjon@co.mahnomen.mn.us

218-936-8421

Mahnomen

Marie

Booth

Backup liaison

marie.booth@co.mahnomen.mn.us

218-936-8425

Marshall

Stacy

Laudal

Primary liaison

stacy.laudal@co.marshall.mn.us

218-745-5124

Marshall

Amber

Buzick

Backup liaison

amber.buzick@co.marshall.mn.us

218-745-5124

Martin/Faribault

Jeani

Tennyson

Primary liaison

jeani.tennyson@fmchs.com

507-238-4757

Martin/Faribault

Melissa

Klusmeier

Backup liaison

melissa.klusmeier@fmchs.com

507-238-4757

McLeod

Tayja

Mackedanz

Primary liaison

tayja.mackedanz@co.mcleod.mn.us

320-864-1399

McLeod

Jenny

Zebell

Primary liaison

jenny.zebell@co.mcleod.mn.us

320-864-1549

Meeker

Kristi

Koelln

Primary liaison

kristi.koelln@co.meeker.mn.us

320-693-5303

Mille Lacs County

Deb

Heying

Primary liaison

deb.heying@millelacs.mn.gov

320-983-8231

Mille Lacs County

Char

Kohlgraf

Backup liaison

charlotte.kohlgraf@millelacs.mn.gov

320-983-8279

Mille Lacs Band

Liaison not identified

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Morrison

Gail

Miller

Primary liaison

gailm@co.morrison.mn.us

320-632-0272

Mower

Jennifer

Volkart

Primary liaison

jenniferv@co.mower.mn.us

507-440-9343

Mower

Lori

Wills

Backup liaison

loriw@co.mower.mn.us

507-437-9729

Murray/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Murray/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Nicollet

Christal

Merciert

Primary liaison

christal.mercier@co.nicollet.mn.us

507-934-7202

Nicollet

Kelsie

Peters

Backup liaison

kelsie.peters@co.nicollet.mn.us

507-934-7225

Nobles

Blaine

Radtke

Primary liaison

bradtke@co.nobles.mn.us

507-295-5244

Nobles

Rachel

Van Gorp

Backup liaison

rvangorp@co.nobles.mn.us

507-295-5214

Norman

Liaison not identified

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Olmsted

Tori

Gillard

Primary liaison

tori.gillard@olmstedcounty.gov

507-328-7480

Olmsted

Natasha

Moellet

Backup liaison

natasha.moeller@olmstedcounty.gov

507-328-6063

Otter Tail

Laurie

Sanders

Primary liaison

lsanders@ottertailcounty.gov

218-998-8183

Pennington

Julie

Sjostrand

Primary liaison

jasjostrand@co.pennington.mn.us

218-681-2880

Pennington

Maureen

Monson

Backup liaison

mrmonson@co.pennington.mn.us

218-681-2880

Pine

Samantha

Maser

Primary liaison

samantha.maser@co.pine.mn.us

320-216-4120

Pipestone/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Pipestone/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Polk

Susan

Gorder

Primary liaison

susan.gorder@co.polk.mn.us

218-435-7204

Polk

Jenna

Richardson

Backup liaison

jenna.richardson@co.polk.mn.us

218-470-8420

Pope

Kathy

Timm

Primary liaison

kathy.timm@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Pope

Brittany

Niezgocki

Backup liaison

brittany.niezgocki@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Pope

Crystal

Froemming

Backup liaison

crystal.froemming@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Ramsey

Wa

Xiong

Primary liaison

wa.xiong@co.ramsey.mn.us

651-266-3845

Red Lake County

Kristi

Nelson

Primary liaison

kbnelson@mail.co.red-lake.mn.us

218-253-3114

Red Lake County

Sarah

Kollin

Backup liaison

sakollin@mail.co.red-lake.mn.us

218-253-4131

Red Lake Nation

Liaison not identified

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Redwood/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Redwood/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Renville

Stacie

Boxberg

Primary liaison

stacie.roxberg@renvillecountymn.gov

320-523-3569

Rice

Mark

Hedenstrom

Primary liaison

mark.hedenstrom@ricecountymn.gov

507-332-6270

Rock/SWMHHS

Sherri

Pickthorn

Primary liaison

sherri.pickthorn@swmhhs.com

507-532-1234

Rock/SWMHHS

Stephanie

Bengston

Backup liaison

stephanie.bengston@swmhhs.com

507-637-6111

Roseau

Carrie

Rath

Primary liaison

carrie.rath@co.roseau.mn.us

218-463-2411

Scott

Mary

Kosmatka

Primary liaison

mkosmatka@co.scott.mn.us

952-496-8670

Scott

Amelia

Salhus

Primary liaison

asalhus@co.scott.mn.us

952-496-8596

Sherburne

Tonya

Huber

Primary liaison

tonya.huber@co.sherburne.mn.us

763-765-4219

Sherburne

Christine

Bernier

Backup liaison

christine.bernier@co.sherburne.mn.us

763-765-4190

Sherburne

Evelyn

Boe

Backup liaison

evelyn.boe@co.sherburne.mn.us

763-203-2976

Sibley

Ann

Graupmann

Primary liaison

anngraupmann@sibleycounty.gov

507-237-4121

Sibley

Hannah

Franke

Backup liaison

hannahfranke@sibleycounty.gov

507-237-4020

St. Louis

Brent

Harju

Primary liaison

harjub@stlouiscountymn.gov

218-726-2024

St. Louis

Caryn

Walters

Primary liaison

waltersc1@stlouiscountymn.gov

218-409-9500

St. Louis

Nicole

Feralin

Primary liaison

feralinn@stlouiscountymn.gov

218-726-2052

Stearns

Jodi

Steinhofer

Primary liaison

jodi.steinhofer@co.stearns.mn.us

320-423-2562

Stearns

Kelsey

Marschall

Backup liaison

kelsey.marschall@co.stearns.mn.us

320-423-2483

Steele/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Emily

Hanselman

Primary liaison

emily.hanselman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6670

Steele/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Valeria

Perryman

Primary liaison

valeria.perryman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6677

Stevens

Kathy

Kaping

Primary liaison

kathykaping@co.stevens.mn.us

320-208-6600

Stevens

Molly

Kenyon

Backup liaison

mollykenyon@co.stevens.mn.us

320-208-6600

Swift

Claire

Kramber

Primary liaison

claire.kramber@co.swift.mn.us

320-843-6310

Swift

Heather

Giese

Backup liaison

heather.giese@co.swift.mn.us

320-843-6324

Todd

Hilary

Tumberg

Primary liaison

hilary.tumberg@co.todd.mn.us

320-732-8134

Traverse

Kathy

Timm

Primary liaison

kathy.timm@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Traverse

Brittany

Niezgocki

Backup liaison

brittany.niezgocki@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Traverse

Crystal

Froemming

Backup liaison

crystal.froemming@wphsmn.gov

N/A

Wabasha

Kayla

Meyer

Primary liaison

kmeyer@co.wabasha.mn.us

651-565-3095

Wabasha

Ashley

Roffler

Backup liaison

aroffler@co.wabasha.mn.us

651-565-5191

Wadena

Kayla

Ellenson

Primary liaison

kayla.ellenson@wcmn.us

218-632-2538

Waseca/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Emily

Hanselman

Primary liaison

emily.hanselman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6670

Waseca/Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Valeria

Perryman

Primary liaison

valeria.perryman@mnprairie.org

507-837-6677

Washington

Lori

Butler

Primary liaison

lori.butler@washingtoncountymn.gov

651-430-6505

Washington

Noreen

Nazir

Backup liaison

noreen.nazir@washingtoncountymn.gov

651-508-0414

Watonwan

Katy

Goldschmidt

Primary liaison

katy.goldschmidt@co.watonwan.mn.us

507-375-7849

Watonwan

Gretchen

Wall

Backup liaison

gretchen.wall@co.watonwan.mn.us

507-375-7851

White Earth Nation

Liaison not identified

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Wilkin

Denise

Colburn

Primary liaison

dcolburn@co.wilkin.mn.us

218-643-7161

Wilkin

Sarah

Barth

Backup liaison

sbarth@co.wilkin.mn.us

218-643-7161

Winona

Leah

Dessner

Primary liaison

ldessner@co.winona.mn.us

507-457-6263

Winona

Amy

Althoff

Backup liaison

aalthoff@co.winona.mn.us

507-457-6279

Wright

Amanda

Olson

Primary liaison

amanda.olson@co.wright.mn.us

763-682-7477

Wright

LeeAnn

Thimell

Primary liaison

leeann.thimell@co.wright.mn.us

763-682-7407

Yellow Medicine

Renae

Chrtt

Primary liaison

renae.chrtt@co.ym.mn.gov

320-564-2211

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