Leadership
Board of Directors
SCMNFR’s Board of Directors supports our mission and is responsible for financial and operational oversight. The Board meets on a monthly basis. If you are interested in joining the Board, please click the link below to complete the Board of Directors interest form.
Bette Blaisdell
Chair
Adult Basic Education Teacher
District 77
Shane Bowyer, Ed.D.
Vice Chair
Associate Professor of Management & Entrepreneurship
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Trisha Anderson
Treasurer
Executive Director
Partners for Housing
Molly Yunkers
Secretary
Manager of Book Mark
Gustavus Adolphus College
Anna Deike
Director of Marketing Services
Gustavus Adolphus College
Carter Headrick
Food Policy Expert
Erin Simmons
Executive Director
Mankato Youth Place
Operations Team
SCMNFR contracts with restaurant, bakery, and caterer Wooden Spoon to manage day-to-day operations, including recovering, processing, and distributing food; ensuring food safety standards are met; overseeing volunteers; and collecting data and information needed by the Board.
Natasha Frost
President and Owner
Wooden Spoon
Nicole Lange
Senior Manager of Finance & Operations
Wooden Spoon
Brigette Rasmussen
Vice President & Executive Chef
Wooden Spoon