CDF-Minnesota Staff
Jim Koppel, Regional Director, 651-855-1171
Kara Arzamendia, Research Director, 651-855-1184
Sybil Axner, Associate Director, 651-855-1172
Norma Bourland, Regional Organizer, 651-855-1186
Elaine Cunningham, Outreach Director, 651-855-1176
Judy Ham, Development Director, 651-855-1179
Michele Heimes, Outreach Coordinator, 651-855-1178
Nicole Hernandez, Program Associate, 651-855-1174
Marcie Jefferys, Policy Development Director, 651-855-1187
Ryan Johnson, Outreach Specialist, 651-855-1175
Alisha Porter, Office Manager & Executive Assistant, 651-855-1173
Carole Specktor, Advocacy & Legislative Affairs Director, 651-855-1188
Miriam West, Technology Director, 651-855-1182
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