Leadership Team

Tracy Crudo

Tracy Crudo

Liz Snyder

Liz Snyder

Traci LaLiberte

Traci LaLiberte

  • Multidisciplinary Institute for Child Welfare Executive Director
  • she/her/hers
  • lali0017@umn.edu
Windy-Ross

Windy Ross

  • DCYF Child Safety and Permanency Division Director of Training and Prevention
  • she/her/hers
  • windy.ross@state.mn.us
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Eric Schnell

  • Multidisciplinary Institute for Child Welfare Director of Strategic Initiatives
  • he/him/his
  • eschnell@umn.edu

Metro Training Team

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Richard Coleman

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Melissa Berg

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Nadia Mohamed

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Muriah Deuth

Nicole-Freeman

Nicole Freeman

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Shan Townsend

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Shay Marlowe

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training Specialist
  • he/him/his
  • smarlowe@umn.edu
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Jay Johnson

Amy-Lopez

Amy Lopez

Regional Training Team

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Kristin Malin

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Addie Trettel

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Nicole Davis

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Myrna Klegin

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Bonnie Vang

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Carrie Meiners

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Lauren Rojas

Evaluation and Certification Team

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Jane Fields

Jun Peter Li

Peter Li

Stuart Miller

Stu Miller

Erma-Mujic

Erma Mujic

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Ezgi Havsoy

Educational Technology Innovations (ETI) Partners and IT

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Jessica McLain

  • Director of Professional Development for Educational Technology Innovations (ETI)
  • she/her/hers
  • mclai003@umn.edu
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Maddie Grover

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Rita Gauscheman

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Emilee Kaupp

Brenda Hernandez

Brenda Hernandez

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Amber Sosa

Policy and Operations Team

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Renee Armstrong

  • Supervisor of Training Operations and Policy
  • she/her/hers
  • randers@umn.edu
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Andrea Bartels

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Marissa Kirby-Stofferahn

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Melissa Mendez

Ashlee Vaughan

Ashlee Vaughan

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Brittany Koneczny Palm

Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson

Tameisha-Campbell

Tameisha Campbell

Community Trainers

Jody Alholinna

Thomas Berry

Thomas Berry

Amy-Brustuen

Amy Brustuen

Dustin Burford

Ruth Burns

  • Foster Parent College; Assessing Prospective Foster and Adoptive Parents
  • she/her
  • burns817@umn.edu

Meg Carriveau

Sharon-Chung

Sharon Chung

  • Foundations New Worker Training; LGBTQ+
  • they/them, she/her
  • skchung@umn.edu
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Carole Cole

Nikki Conway

Susan-Drucker

Susan Drucker

Alicia Farrington

Alicia Farrington

Emily-Filzen

Emily Filzen

Kate Fitterer

Sara Goodsell

Sara Goodsell

  • Sexually Exploited Youth; Foundations New Worker Training
  • she/her
  • sgoodsel@umn.edu

Inez Grace

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Rachele Green

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Tori Hensley

Carly Hiti

  • Sexually Exploited Youth; Foundations New Worker Training
  • she/her
  • hitix012@umn.edu
Kamyala-Howard

Kamyala Howard

  • Caring for Infants and Toddlers; Foundations New Worker Training
  • she/her
  • howa0141@umn.edu

Danette Kimball

Cheryl Kolb-Untinen

Tonia Lofton

Tonia Lofton

Michael Looney

Clint Mack

  • Foundations New Worker Training; Foster Parent College
  • he/him
  • mack0248@umn.edu

Scott Miller

Mary Ness

  • Foundations New Worker Training; Structured Decision Making
  • she/her
  • mness@d.umn.edu

Tracy Nielsen

Katie Olson

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Alan O'Malley Laursen

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Luke Pacha

Emilie-Potter

Emilie Potter

Stephanie Ptak

Michelle Robertson

Lisa Salo

Rhia Borhmann Spears

Rhia Bornmann Spears

Tammi Stoos

Amy Sullivan

Diana Teodorescu

DeClara Tripp

DeClara Tripp

Jullian Williams

Jullian Williams

Israel Willis

Israel Willis

Operations

Nubia Esparza

Nubia Esparza

  • Operations Manager for the Multidisciplinary Institute for Child Welfare (MICW)
  • nubiae@umn.edu
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Nora Lee

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Paying Thao

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Mallory Walker