United Way's Community Investment Cabinet is a committee of 16 community volunteers elected to serve up to two three-year terms. They have the responsibility to (1) follow and implement policies and procedures consistently and equitably in regard to all agency funding request; (2) review all applications for funding; (3) make assigned site visits to agencies applying to receive funding; and (4) work as a team to come to a consensus for recommending funding amounts for applying agencies.
The United Way of Bemidji Area Board of Directors makes the final approval for recommended funding to partner agencies and programs.
2022 Community Investment Cabinet members include:
Jordan Anderson |
Ultima Bank Minnesota |
Amber Coauette |
Karvakko |
Georgio Del Favero |
First National Bank Bemidji |
LaVon Dennistoun |
Dennistoun Consulting |
Karla Eischens |
Sanford Health |
Mary Fairbanks |
Retired/Bemidji State University |
Tiffany Fettig |
HRDC & Greater Bemidji |
Gwenia Fiskevold Gould |
Bemidji State Foundation |
Megan Hill |
Bemidji Brewing |
Kurt Knott |
RiverWood Bank |
Christine Maxwell |
Northland Fishing Tackle |
Kyle McMartin |
Bemidji Middle School |
Kirsten Molash-Searless |
Sathre Title |
Tyler Smith |
Security Bank USA |
Mark Stodola |
Retired Air Force/Northwest Technical College |
Abbey Swanson |
Miller McDonald |