Congratulations to the 2023 WIN Woman of the Year Recipient Alana Ziehl! Alana is the Executive Director at the Kandiyohi County Food shelf and is very involved in many community events and activities such as Ambassador with the WLACC and a past board member of the Willmar Area Chamber of Commerce. Thank you to Alana …
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The WIN organization understands the importance of women having access to a safe place to go when leaving an unsafe situation and environment. Over the past few years WIN has donated household and personal goods to help improve the circumstances of women. Most recently, WIN donated Socks and Undergarments to the Shelter House.
Renee Massingham Scholarship Award: $1000 Congratulations to Renee Massingham for receiving this scholarship! Renee is a non-traditional student at Ridgewater College pursuing a career as a paramedic. Renee lives in Dassel, MN. She graduated from Dassel Cokato High School in 1991 and attended St Cloud State University from 1991-1996 where she received a Bachelor of …
Linda Lovold is the IT Director at Life-Science Innovations in Willmar. Linda has been in the IT field for over 25 years, previously as the Senior Director for Carlson Wagonlit Travel in the Twin Cities. Linda grew up in Milan and recently moved back to the area with her husband Craig. They have three adult …
Ingrid Hillenbrand is originally from Spicer but now lives in Willmar. She and her husband Dave have a blended family with 6 children. She is the office manager for Total Glass and Truly Home Real Estate. She is currently taking classes to achieve her real estate license. She previously worked as an independent contractor at Hair …
Malana Niemeyer!!! Malana has been a nurse for over 20 years, with the majority of that time in long term care. She lives in Clara City and keeps busy with a teenage son and daughter. Malana is looking for a fabulous group of women to network with and give back to the community.
Belkis was born in Honduras and has grown up in Willmar. She recently graduated from St. Olaf College with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in International Relations and has worked in areas of social justice, public policy, DEIB, and peer leadership. Belkis joined the Willmar Area Community Foundation (WACF) team in …
Debbie Ardoff is a native of the Spicer area and works at Ridgewater College as the Executive Assistant to the President. She is also a proud Ridgewater graduate! Debbie and her husband, Aaron, have two daughters, two sons, three grandchildren, and one grandchild due in January. She is excited about joining WIN because of the …
Monica Lewison is originally from Dickinson, North Dakota and graduated from North Dakota State University in 2020. She is a science teach at MACCRAY High School. Monica and her husband have a one-year old daughter and moved to Willmar from Fargo this past summer.
