The Government Relations and Public Policy Committee develops recommendations for public policy positions affecting MCF’s legislative, regulatory, and administrative advocacy. The committee adopts an annual advocacy agenda reflecting MCF’s public priorities, and provides consultation to support the development and implementation of public policy services and programs for MCF members. Selected members may serve on a task force to work on special committee initiatives. Members also participate in and encourage membership involvement in MCF’s government relations and public policy activities.
Government Relations and Public Policy Committee Roster
- Allison Corrado, Committee Chair, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation
- Ambar Hanson, Committee Co-Chair, Mortenson Family Foundation
- Garrett Backes, Propel Nonprofits
- Shaun Floerke, Boreal Waters Community Foundation
- Frank Forsberg, Robert E. and Edith M. Grissinger Foundation
- Sara Gangelhoff, Women's Foundation of MN
- Halla Henderson, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
- Chris Jenkyns, Women's Foundation of MN
- Adyiam (Aisha) Kimbrough, Youthprise
- Migdalia Loyola, Headwaters Foundation for Justice
- Ivette Martinez, Greater Twin Cities United Way
- Christine Metzo, Initiative Foundation
- Patrick Ness, Heading Home Minnesota Funders Collaborative
- Alene Sussman, Minnesota Jewish Community Foundation
- Mai-Anh Tran, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
- Kristi Ward, Bush Foundation
- Katya Zepeda, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation