2010-2011 Board of Directors
Bonnie Nimmo, Chair, Business Representative, Advertising Committee, Volunteer,
Peggy Anderson, Secretary, Web Desiger, Coordinator, Survivor, Leadership Team, Business Represetative, Advertising Committee,
Large and Small Gifts Committee, Local, State, and Federal Grants, and Fundraisers Representative, Volunteer Coordinator, E-mail: peggy@circleofhopeduluth.org
-If you would like to receieve periodic E-mail Updates, would like to volunteer, write our secretary and coordinator.
We are members of GuideStar and will soon have our site updated with E-Z 990's and past financial reports from Jan 5-2010-Jan. 31-2010 and Jan 31-2010-Jan. 31-2011. We are a 501-c-3 non-profit and MN non-profit.-http://www2.guidestar.org/SearchResults.aspx
-We will soon be a member of Charity Navigator-
In May of 2012, Circle of Hope located out of Duluth was nominated for the prestigious 13th annual Better Business Bureau (BBB) Integrity Award by one of its customers. Unfortunately they have not been in operation for 3 years so they had to decline the consideration. They were blessed to have the nomination.
Jim Anderson, Treasurer, Retired and Part Time Professor at DBU, Advertising Committee, Volunteer, Cancer Survivor,
Colleen Hasforth, Representative, Survivor, Leadership Team,Community Representative, Fundraiser Committee Representative, Volunteer Coordinator, E-mail: colleen@circleofhopeduluth.org
Janice Wallace, Representative, Survivor, Advertising Committee, Small Gifts Committee, Business Representative
Sam Rathe, Representative, Survivor, Volunteer, Business Representative from the Social Services area
Pat Esse, Representative, Survivor, Volunteer, Business Representative from the Social Services area
Terri Newman, Representative, Survivor, Advertising Committee, Volunteer, Business Represenative, Small Biz Owner
Board Member and Position Recommendations: Bonnie Nimmo, Jim Anderson, Peggy Anderson
We have board members who not all Caucasian. Some are Jewish, Chippewa, etc.
Past Board Members:
1. Peggy Rydberg (Vice Chair, Survivor, Leadership Team/medical leave) Peggy died on February 10, 2012 at 6:45 a.m. of mestastic breast cancer. She was a member of the Red Cliff Tribe.
2. Tammy Graves (Copp) Miller (Board member, Leadership team/moved to Grand Rapids, MN.)
3. Jaima Hanson (Duluth Grill Board Representative from the Business Sector.)
Volunteers: We have a large volunteer base. No board member or volunteer is paid a salary. All services are free of charge. We don't fundraise for salaries or to provide services.
Our CPA is Steve Alaspa.
Our Insurance Agent is Robert Zimmerman.
Brian specializes in Non-Profit Law and Art & Entertainment Law.
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