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
Email
Julie Havener
Wellbeing Manager
402-437-9323
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Renee Henrichs
Human Resources Manager
402-434-0165
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Angie Hilsabeck
Director of Strategic Partnerships
402-436-2156
Email
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
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Tish Pulec
Assistant Program Director
402-437-9367
Email
Stephanie Scheffler
Office Manager
402-434-0168
Email
Amila Tanovic-Muslic
Finance Director
402-437-9317
Email
Amya Towers
Program Support Specialist
402-437-9363
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.
2024 Friendship Home Board
All Board Members are Independent and Voting Members
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