Our Staff Members
Erin Haag
Erin joined the United Way of Freeborn County team in April of 2019 as the Executive Director. In her free time, Erin enjoys spending time with her husband and children.
Rosemary Gustin
Rosemary joined the United Way of Freeborn County team in July of 2023 as an Operations Support Staff. Her family relocated from Kansas City, Missouri in the fall of 2022. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her five kids, her husband, and her dogs and cats. She also enjoys photography, reading, writing, designing spaces in her home, and any and all sorts of art projects.
Daylynn Alm
Daylynn started with United Way on April 2024. She was born and raised here in Albert Lea. Daylynn is the mother of 2 daughters and is the proud grandma of a 5 year old granddaughter. For fun, Daylynn enjoys time with her family and spoiling her granddaughter. She also enjoys travelling, concerts, area festivals, movies, baking, and spending time with her friends and significant other.
Krissy Jacobs
Krissy joined the United Way of Freeborn County team in May 2024. More details coming soon.
Our Board of Directors
Marilyn Rasmussen–Actin Board Chair
Accreditation Manager
Mayo Clinic Health System
Pending BOD Vote– Treasurer
Coming soon
Coming Soon
Therese Salazar--Secretary
Regulatory Affairs Label and Formula Technician
Hormel Foods
April Jeppson
Executive Director
Albert Lea Family Y
Eileen Woyen
Pastor
Trinity Lutheran Church
Christine Nelson
Release of Information Senior Specialist
Mayo Clinic Health System
Open Position-Vice Chair
Position Title
Place of Employment
Karie Zierden
Teacher
Albert Lea Area Schools
Johanna Thomas
Principal
Albert Lea Area Schools
OPEN BOD POSITION
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OPEN BOD POSITION
JOIN US
ALL ARE WELCOME
OPEN BOD POSITION
JOIN US
ALL ARE WELCOME
Interested in joining the board?
Now accepting applications for Board Members in 2024
BOD meetings are on the last Thursday each month from 5:30 to 7:00 PM.
All BOD members are asked to join a committee.
Meetings are via Zoom, In person or a hybrid contingent on COVID safety.
BOD Terms are 3 year terms, following the calendar year.
Example: January 2022-Decmember 2022
January 2023-December 2023
January 2024-December 2024
END OF TERM.
BOD members are invited to repeat a second term.
Time commitment is approximately 1.5 hours a month for meeting attendance.
Additional hours as scheduled for committee work or volunteering.