Region 7 Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2022 Region 7 award winners! Thank you for your contributions to the health and human services in the region.

Outstanding Adult Foster Care: Marnie and Michael Warren
Outstanding Child Foster Care: Mailei and Peter Soare
Community Collaboration: The Forgotten Initiative
Outstanding Retiree: Sandy Lambertson, Benton County Human Services
Outstanding Staff Achievement: Lauree Gunderson, Benton County Human Services

Region 7 Board of Directors

Full NamePositionOrganization
Deb Heying-VineyCommittee ChairMille Lacs County Community & Veterans Services
Vickie WaytashekTreasurerBenton County Human Services
Sherri AdamsBoard MemberIsanti County Family Services
Jennifer AndersonCommittee MemberKanabec County Family Services
Melissa AndersonCommittee MemberSherburne County Health and Human Services
Miranda AugerCommittee MemberPine County Department of Health and Human Services
Christine LandherrCommittee MemberSherburne County Health and Human Services
Samantha MaserCommittee MemberPine County Department of Health and Human Services
Arlynn MillerCommittee MemberBenton County Human Services
Deb MillerCommittee MemberIsanti County Family Services
Rhonda StegemanCommittee Member 
Shelly StockingerCommittee MemberMille Lacs County Community & Veterans Services
LeeAnn ThimellCommittee MemberWright County Health and Human Services

Region 7 Agency Members

CompanyCity
AccordSt. Paul
BellisElk River
Benton County Human ServicesFoley
Canvas HealthOakdale
Central MN Jobs & Training ServicesMonticello
Chisago County Health & Human ServicesCenter City
Country Services, Inc.Lakeville
Family PathwaysNorth Branch
Isanti County Family ServicesCambridge
Kanabec County Family ServicesMora
Linnea Residential HomeChisago City
Reach-Up Inc.Saint Cloud
Rivers of HopeMonticello
Sherburne County Health and Human ServicesElk River
Solid Oak GuardianAvon
St. Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud
Thrive Behavioral NetworkSaint Cloud
Village Ranch, Inc.Cokato
Wright County Health and Human ServicesBuffalo

Contact Information

For more information about getting involved with Region 7 contact  [email protected].


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