The Arc, Upper Valley is directed by a board of directors comprised of 13 members  who represent professionals, family members, self-advocates and concerned citizens. All are committed to improving the quality of life for children and adults with cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The Board meets no less than nine times per year.

2009 Board of Directors

Liz Tyree

President

Peggy Johnson

First Vice President

Jim Berglie

Second Vice President

Rachel Hafner

Secretary

Paul Canton

Treasurer

Peter Johnson

Past President

Scott Bohn

Director

Ruth Jenny

Director

Rachel Hafner

Director

Jennifer Wray

Director

Carla Tice

Director

Joan Karpenko

Director

Eric Johnson

Director

Dianne Sheppard

Executive Director

The Arc, Upper Valley Staff

Dianne Sheppard

Executive Director & CEO

Pamela Solga

Marketing & Special Events Manager

Kate Lewandowski

Bookkeeper

Deb Vaagen

Charitable Gaming

Cherie McLaren

Valley Thrift Shoppe Manager

Lynnette Hanson

Devils Lake Store Manager

The Arc, Upper Valley
2500 DeMers Avenue   PO Box 12420
Grand Forks ND 58208
(701) 772-6191 Phone
(701) 772-2195 Fax