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Meet our team

Meet Our Foundation Team

We’re proud to introduce the Benedictine Foundation team — a group of passionate professionals dedicated to advancing our mission through generosity and community partnership. Their work goes far beyond fundraising; they help make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

  • Mission-Driven Commitment: Every contribution matters. Our team ensures your gift directly supports programs and services that enrich the lives of residents and strengthen our communities.
  • Transparent Stewardship: Trust is at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to open communication, providing updates and impact stories that show how your donations make a difference.
  • Building Community Together: The Benedictine Foundation thrives on connection. Our team works to inspire giving, foster relationships, and create lasting change through the power of compassion and shared purpose.

Brenda J. Strom | Foundation

Cassie L. Visser | Foundation Development Director at Benedictine Living Community of Ada, Dickinson and Wahpeton




Cassie M. Rudie | Foundation Development Director at Benedictine Living Community-Crookston

David D. Dunn | Foundation Development Director at Nazareth Living Center

Debbie Platou | Foundation Development Director at Villa St. Benedict

Deirdre Schlunegger | Foundation Development Director at Benedictine Living Community-Duluth

Jordan P. Broers | Foundation Development Director at Benedictine Living Community-Rochester Madonna Meadows, Rochester Madonna Towers, Byron and Red Wing

Joslyn R. Biever | SVP, Foundation/CPO

Kari L. Money | Foundation Database Representative

Leah R. Vaughn | Foundation Coordinator

Maureen A. Maher | Foundation Development Director at Benedictine Living Community-Anoka, Hastings, Minneapolis, New Brighton, Northfield and Osseo

Megan E. Kern | Foundation Database Manager

Sarah C. Deering | Annual Giving Program Manager

Tracy A. Lehn | Director, Philanthropy Services

Ready to make an impact?

Visit our Donation page to learn about you can give.