Community Leadership Team
The purpose of the Community Leadership Team (CLT) is to establish and grow community support for sustainable changes through policy, systems and environmental strategies related to obesity and tobacco use/exposure prevention.
The PartnerSHIP 4 Health Community Leadership Team members:
- Advise current and future strategy work
- Disseminate information and PS4H training opportunities to community partners
- Assist in identifying future local partners
- Facilitate local and state SHIP relationships and share success stories with local (city and county commissions, community boards, school officials) and state policymakers
- Connect PS4H staff to community organizations to leverage resources, reach and impact

Current Members
Bill Adams | Community Member |
Rita Cowie | Sanford Health – Pelican Rapids |
Guy Fisher | Becker County Economic Development |
Wayne Hurley | West Central Initiative |
Deb Jacobs | Wilkin County Public Health |
Marion Kershner | Community Member |
Kathy McKay | Clay County Public Health |
Julie Sorby | Family Health Care Center; FQHC |
Shawn Krause Roberts | Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Incorporated |
Maggie Fresonke | Perham Health |
Cheryl Stetz | Community Member |
Diane Thorson | Otter Tail County Public Health |
Amy Dallman | Land of the Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging |
Kate Storhaug | Land of the Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging |
Sara Van Offelen | University of Minnesota Moorhead Regional Office |
Karen Crabtree | Essentia Health |