THE CCND TEAM

The CCND Team

Catholic Charities North Dakota

Our Team Dedicates Themselves to Serving Others


At Catholic Charities North Dakota, our team is made up of licensed social workers, qualified developmental disability professionals, and administrative and development staff. Below you can see our management team, the teams located at each of our offices, and the staff that are located in offices other than our four main locations. For more information, call your local Catholic Charities North Dakota office.

Leadership Team

Kari Drew

Kari Dew

Executive Director

Donna Byzewski

Donna Byzewski

Director of Guardianship Division: Intellectual Disabilities

Kara Eastlund

Kara Eastlund

Director of Adults Adopting Special Kids

Loren Loh

Loren Loh

Director of IT

Stephanie Hagelstrom

Stephanie Hagelstrom

Director of Human Resources

Shannon Henrickson

Shannon Henrickson

Director of Guardianship Services: Vulnerable

Kris Haycraft

Kris Haycraft

Director of PPAS Program, Fargo

Crystal Kloos

Crystal Kloos

Director of Finance

Alyssa Yanish

Alyssa Yanish

Director of Marketing

Larry Zahradka

Larry Zahradka

Director of Development


Grand Forks Team

Michele Burger

Michele B

Guardianship Worker

Crystal Anderson

Crystal A

Guardianship Worker

Kayla Dietrich

Kayla D

Administrative Assistant

Suzanne Netzer

Suzanne N

Guardianship Worker

Marisa Austinson

Marisa A

AASK Adoption Specialist

Jean Pietruszewski

Jean P

AASK Adoption Specialist

Darcy Solem

Darcy S

AASK Adoption Specialist

Kathy Fevig-Sproul

Kathy F

Guardianship Worker

Molly Schaefer

Molly S

AASK Adoption Supervisor

Megan Robbins

Megan R

Lead AASK Adoption Specialist

Jill Erickson

Jill E

AASK Administrative Support

DeeAnn Ahmann

DeeAnn A

Post Adopt Coordinator


Bismarck Team

Marisa Johnson

Marisa W

Guardianship Worker

Brian Osvold

Brian O

Guardianship Worker

Sara Pachl

Sara P

Guardianship Support Staff

Ambree Staebell

Emma V

AASK Adoption Specialist

Tanya Haugen

Tanya H

Wendy's Wonderful Kids Recruiter

Marianne Donner

Marianne D

AASK Intake Coordinator

Kristal Huntley-Egemo

Kristal H

PPAS Social Worker, Bismarck

NaTasha Sawicki

NaTasha S

Post Adopt Coordinator, Bismarck

Kathy Lund

Kathy L

AASK Adoption Supervisor

Ashley Mickelsen

Ashley M

Guardianship Worker

Maria Huizenga

Maria H

Lead AASK Adoption Specialist

Alissa Demke

Alissa D

Counseling Therapist

Ambree Staebell

Paula S

AASK Support Staff


Minot Team

Patience Boesl

Patience B

Guardianship Worker

Sharlotte Grote

Sharlotte G

AASK Adoption Specialist

Kristie Urness

Kristie U

PPAS Social Worker

Doreen Cerkowniak

Doreen C

AASK Adoption Supervisor

Nikki Halvorson

Nikki H

Post Adopt Coordinator

Alicia Ogden

Alicia O

Guardianship Worker

Micaela Haider

Micaela H

Lead AASK Adoption Specialist

Jessica Morey

Jessica M

AASK Adoption Specialist

Olivia Nero

Olivia N

AASK Adoption Specialist

Rachel Knight

Rachel K

Guardianship Worker


Outer Office Team

Megan Clapp

Megan C, Grafton

Guardianship Worker

Jennifer Dion, Devils Lake

Jennifer D, Devils Lake

AASK Adoption Specialist

Tara Olson, Williston

Tara O, Williston

AASK Adoption Specialist

Barb Boesl

Barb B, Langdon

Clinical Therapist, MED, LPC

Tammy Hornbacher, Harvey

Tammy H, Harvey

Guardianship Worker

Nancy Goellner, Dickinson

Nancy G, Dickinson

AASK Adoption Specialist


Fargo Team

Tracy Buckmeier

Tracy B

Guardianship Worker

Caroline Heilman

Caroline H

Guardianship Worker

Sue Dokken

Sue D

Guardianship Worker

Karla Johnson

Karla J

Guardianship Division Assistant Director

Sadie Luhning

Sadie L

Guardianship Worker

Sadie Luhning

Sophina S

Guardianship Worker

Morgan Nerat

Morgan N

AASK Assistant Director

Nicole Larson

Nicole L

AASK Adoption Supervisor

Kailee Roskens

Kailee R

AASK Adoption Specialist

Angie Martinez

Angie M

AASK Administrative Support

Tesia Miller

Tesia M

Lead AASK Adoption Specialist

Emily Howes

Emily H

Wendy's Wonderful Kids Recruiter

Jessica McKay

Jessica M

AASK Adoption Specialist

Sadie Myrvik

Sadie M

AASK Adoption Specialist

Mikayla Otterness

Mikayla O

Wendy's Wonderful Kids Recruiter

Katy Erickson

Katy E

AASK Intake Coordinator

Jaclyn Stroehl

Jaclyn S

Permanency Manager

Bailey Kitko

Bailey K

Post Adopt Supervisor

Lynzie Schmid

Lynzie S

PPAS Social Worker

Kristin Russell

Kristin R

PPAS and GSV Support Staff

Neal Hines

Neal H

GSV Assistant Director

Deb Burthwick

Deb B

Guardianship Worker

Abby Weir

Abby W

Guardianship Lead Support Staff

George Hahn

George H

Accounting Specialist

Shannon M

Shannon M

Administrative Assistant

Melinda Ellsworth

Melinda E

Development Associate

Melinda Ellsworth

Jill H

GDID Support Staff

Shannon M

Valerie S

Guardianship Worker

Shannon M

Alissa S

AASK Support Staff

Shannon M

Nikki A

AASK Adoption Specialist

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