Staff & Board
Sydney Butler
Intern & Volunteer Coordinator
402-437-9367
Email
Amber Dean
Program Director
402-434-0169
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Leah Droge
Executive Director
402-437-9312
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Pat Fey
Accountant
402-434-0162
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Julie Havener
Strengths Based Coordinator/LMHP
402-437-9323
Email
Renee Henrichs
Human Resources Coordinator
402-434-0165
Email
Angie Hilsabeck
Donor Relations
402-436-2156
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Dani Jurgens
Development Director
402-434-6599
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Jamie Kvittem
Program Database Coordinator
402-434-0160
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Cody Manthei
Grants Coordinator
402-434-0164
Email
Tish Pulec
Assistant Program Director
402-437-9367
Email
Dylan Roberson
Program Support Specialist
402-437-9363
Email
Emelia Robinson
Community Outreach Coordinator
402-470-1106
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Stephanie Scheffler
Database and Office Coordinator
402-434-0168
Email
Amila Tanovic-Muslic
Finance Director
402-437-9317
Email
Whitney Wegner
Development Coordinator
402-434-0167
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**We take the safety of our staff very seriously and, unfortunately, cannot list everyone on our website. However, we would like to assure you that we have a dedicated team of professionals who work hard to provide compassionate care to the survivors and their children we serve. We appreciate your understanding and support for our mission. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
2023 Friendship Home Board
All Board Members are Independent and Voting Members
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