Ongoing Commitment to the Brooklyn Park Community
33-year Brooklyn Park resident and business owner, both as a renter and a homeowner
25-year career in youth-serving nonprofit leadership
Actively involved in Brooklyn Park for the past 25 years
Advocate for housing options in all seasons of life
Long-term changemaker and connector for the good of the community
Leader in the faith community
- Brooklyn Park City Council Member, 2017-Present
- Current Mayor Pro Tem
- Brooklyn Park Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Co-Chair
- Brooklyn Park Rotary
- Brooklyn Park Lions Club
- Brooklyn Park Crime Prevention Board Member
- Brooklyn Park Planning Commission
- Brooklyn Park Recreation & Parks Commission
- Various committees and commissions as council liaison, including Human Rights Commission, Planning Commission, Charter Commission, Budget Advisory Commission, Business Forward Advisory Board, 252 Planning Committee
- Involved with various committees, projects and civic organizations through the years including Women of Today, TreeHouse, Girl Scouts, Excell Academy, West African Family & Children’s Services, Zanewood Youth Center, Brooklyn Area Ministerial Association, Avenues for Youth, local schools including Monroe Elementary, Riverview Elementary, Jackson Middle School and Champlin Park High School
- Super Fan for our area high school athletes, often found at basketball and football games, cheering on Champlin Park or Park Center! GO REBELS! GO PIRATES!
