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Meet Our Team

Becky Aamodt

Events and Special Projects Coordinator

Fargo/Moorhead Area

Rebecca.Aamodt@annecenter.org

Cambria Ahrendt

Associate Director of Development

Fargo/Moorhead Area

Cambria.Ahrendt@annecenter.org

Samantha Brown

Associate Director of Development

Fargo/Moorhead Area

samantha.brown@annecenter.org

Lisa Engelstad

Vice President of Marketing and Development

Bismarck/Minot Area

lisa.engelstad@annecenter.org

DJ Gahner

Foundation Support Specialist

Jamestown

DJ.Gahner@annecenter.org

Rachel Herdt

Digital Marketing Manager

Fargo/Moorhead Area

rachel.herdt@annecenter.org

Tiffany Hunt

Chief Development Officer

Fargo/Moorhead Area

tiffany.hunt@annecenter.org

Brittany Ingersoll

Director of Development

Fargo/Moorhead Area

brittany.ingersoll@annecenter.org

Chris Kalash

Director of Developement

Bismarck/Minot Area

christopher.kalash@annecenter.org

Preston Nesemeier

Data Operations and Donor Compliance Manager

Fargo/Moorhead Area

preston.nesemeier@annecenter.org

Tori Peterson

Grant Writer

Fargo/Moorhead Area

torina.peterson@annecenter.org

Wendy Riddle

Support Specialist

Jamestown

wendy.riddle@annecenter.org

Becky Scheerer

Vice President of Development

Fargo/Moorhead Area

rebecca.scheerer@annecenter.org

Meghan Yerhot

Director of Development

Fargo/Moorhead Area

meghan.yerhot@annecenter.org

Ambassador Fall 2023
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2023 Fall Ambassador

Welcome to our latest edition of the Ambassador and thank you for your ongoing support and interest in the work of Anne Carlsen.

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2023 Spring Ambassador

Pathways for the Future

The Pathway for the Future campaign will provide a state-of-the-art facility in Jamestown, North Dakota.

Currently serving almost 400 individuals daily and employing over 350 staff members, this new facility will ensure that quality and family-friendly services continue to impact the lives of so many.  We remain dedicated to nurturing abilities and changing lives, and this new facility will provide those we serve with a place they deserve.

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Foundation Events

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Giving Hearts Day

Each February, the Anne Carlsen Center will participate in our annual Giving Hearts Day celebration.

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The Fargo Gala

Thank you to all who joined us for the inaugural Fargo Gala, “An Evening in Monte Carlo” on April 15th, 2023!

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New Jamestown Campus Grand Opening

We invite you to join us as we celebrate the opening of our brand-new facility in Jamestown, ND.

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Annual Golf Tournament- June 7, 2024

Annual Jamestown Golf Tournament helping raise funds to further our mission of nurturing abilities and changing lives.

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Suits and Boots

Suits & Boots- July 25, 2024

Dust off your boots and join us for the 12th annual Suits & Boots fundraising event to be held at Black Leg Ranch, McKenzie, ND on Thursday, July 25th, 2024. Sponsorships are now available and tickets available soon.

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Grand Corks

Our Annual Grand Corks event includes a coursed wine-paired dinner, entertainment, and inspiring stories from the families we serve.

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Testimonial

Seeing your child show progress, and grow in ways you could never imagine, brings comfort and helps ease the heartbreak.

My grandson has shown major improvements in his ability to communicate with us because of the high-level care he receives from the dedicated teachers and staff at Anne Carlsen Center.

— Grandpa Bob

ESTATE PLANNING

Impact our future through gift planning

  • Keep us thriving with your gift
  • Take advantage of numerous tax and financial benefits
  • Leave a legacy to be remembered by future generations
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Make an Impact

Make a secure online donation to the Pathways campaign. We welcome your call or email to discuss your unique needs as a donor.

Tiffany Hunt
Chief Development Officer
202-909-0925
tiffany.hunt@annecenter.org

Lisa Engelstad
Vice President of Marketing & Development
701 751-3732
lisa.engelstad@annecenter.org

Becky Scheerer
Vice President of Development
701-866-3130
rebecca.scheerer@annecenter.org

Brittany Ingersoll
Director of Development
952-212-5390
brittany.ingersoll@annecenter.org

Preston Nesemeier
Annual Fund Manager
218-443-2837 x9008
preston.nesemeier@annecenter.org

Tori Peterson
Grant Writer
218-684-5227
tori.peterson@annecenter.org

Chris Kalash
Director of Corporate and Business Development
701-751-3732 option #6
christopher.kalash@annecenter.org

Meghan Yerhot
Director of Development
507-440-8081
meghan.yerhot@annecenter.org

Cambria Ahrendt
Associate Director of Development
218-252-5456
cambria.ahrendt@annecenter.org

Samantha Brown
Associate Director of Development
320-815-3226
samantha.brown@annecenter.org

Board of Trustees

  • Dr. Polly Peterson, Chair – Jamestown ND
  • Carol Nitschke, Vice Chair – Bismarck, ND
  • Peter Johnson, Secretary/ Treasurer – Grand Forks, ND
  • Ruth Bergstrom – Horace, ND
  • Patricia Dwyer – Bismarck, ND
  • Dr. Tamara Mathison – Jamestown ND
  • Eric Monson – Fargo, ND
  • Laurel Nelson – Fergus Falls, MN
  • Lori Nordby – Watford City, ND
  • Dr. Myra Quanrud, Ex-Officio – Jamestown, ND
  • Kelly Rachel – Jamestown, ND
  • Thomas Rolfstad – Williston, ND
  • Alex Schweitzer – Jamestown, ND
  • Gretchen Stenehjem- Watford City, ND
  • Michelle Strinden- Fargo, ND
  • Holly Utke – Carrington, ND
  • Tammy Valvo – Fargo, ND

Community Partners

Platinum Butterfly

Carlsen Muir Family Foundation

The Tom and Frances Leach Foundation

Gold Butterfly

Silver Butterfly

Grand Forks Exchange Club
Gruenau CP, Ltd
Dakota State Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
Kirkwood Scheels Sports

Bronze Butterfly

Rose Management LLC
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Kopperud Foundation
Tim Dwyer Farm Trust
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El Zagal Mystics

Majestic Butterfly

Aberle Farms
Anytime Fitness
Assumption Abbey
Bianco Realty - Judy Maslowski Bismarck Magazine
Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC
Bismarck Mandan Symphony Orchestra
Centrol Crop Consulting City of Minot Employees
ConocoPhillips
Cork & Barrel
Donor Awareness Softball Tournament
Dwyer Law Office PLLC
Ebenezer United Methodist Women
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Erica Thune
Fargo Lions Club
First International Bank & Trust
First Western Bank & Trust
GA Group
Gate City Bank Grand Forks
Gate City Bank Jamestown
Goebel Pediatric Dentistry
Great Plains Rehabilitation Services
Haut Funeral Home
Insure Forward
Jamestown El Zagal Clowns
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Kirkwood Bank & Trust
KLJ Solutions Company
Langdon Implement Company

Legacy Financial Partners
Liberty State Bank
Lifetime Vision Source
Lions Club
Looysen I Care
Loyal Order of Moose # 822
Lux Concrete, Inc.
Mike Parke Investment Management, LLC
North Plains Consulting Services, Inc.
Nostalgic Glass Wet Plate Studio
Prudential
Puklich Chevrolet
RehabVisions
Rescigno’s
Roughrider Electric

Schwan Buick GMC
Silver Ranch
Smith Porsborg Schweigert Armstrong
Moldenhauer & Smith
St. Gertrude, St. Lawrence & St. Theresa
Catholic Churches
Strata Corporation
Tecta America
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation
Titan Machinery
University of Jamestown
US Bank
Zion United Methodist Church