Inquiries, Referrals & Information

Senior Executives
Ruth Henrichs - President & CEO
Ruth Hultgren Henneman - Vice President of Development
Richard Henrichs - Vice President of Finance
Steve Peterson - Vice President of Administrative Services
Amy Richardson - Vice President of Program

Adoption & Services for Children
Adoption, post adoption, foster care, respite care, pregnancy counseling, and Skills for Success programs
Denise Pecha - Director of Children Services
Lori Cheshier - Program Coordinator, Fremont Area Building Families Boutique
Justin Dougherty - Young Families Initiative Program Supervisor
Nikki Haga - In-Home and Safety Program Supervisor
Kim Clark-Kaczmarek - Community Outreach Specialist
Maggie Milner - Pregnancy, Parenting & Adoption Supervisor
Susan Pawloski - Program Coordinator, Pottawattamie County Building Families Boutique
Jewel Schifferns - Foster Care Program Supervisor

Community Services
Immigration, and refugee services
Kim Thomas - Interim Director of Community Services
Mikki Chullino - AmeriCorps Supervisor
Maggie Kalkowski - Director of the International Center of the Heartland
Jeff Vandenberg - Program Manager, Lutheran Refugee Services

Behavioral Health
Mental health, family, marriage, addictions, and sexual abuse counseling services, as well as services for professional church workers
Pegg Siemek-Asche - Director of Behavioral Health
Julie Fisher-Erickson - Southeast Regional Behavioral Health Manager
Debra Jones - "At Ease" PTSD Center Supervisor
RoxAnne Koenig - Coordinator of Adult Offender Treatment Services
Rev. Roger Kruger - Director of Partners in Caring
Dave Lund - Western Regional Behavioral Health Manager
Vickie Peyton - Coordinator of Services for Sexually Aggressive Children
Marti Wilson - Region 6 Behavioral Health Manager

Development
Annual giving, donor relations, public relations & special events
Ruth Hultgren Henneman - Vice President of Development
Bev Carlson - Director of Public Relations
Merrilee Faubel - Annual and Corporate Gift Officer
Marissa Gill - Development Operations Coordinator
Jeff Jensen - Graphic Designer
Mike Jones - Director of Major & Corporate Gifts
Kelli Limones - Development Assistant
Cheryl Murray - Development Officer

Finance
Richard Henrichs - Vice President of Finance
Robin Matthes - Controller

Human Resources
Lanelle McInturf - Director of Human Resources
General HR Mailbox - for applications or questions

Management Information Systems
Kathy Anderson - MIS Director

Operations
Steve Peterson - Vice President of Administrative Services
Lonnie Dinneen - Director of Operations, Eastern Region
Lanelle McInturf - Director of Human Resources
Lorie Thomas - Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist

Webmaster
Jeff Acklie