
Our Team

Administration

Children with Special Needs Programs
Susan Fossen, Children with Special Needs Programs Supervisor

Birth to 3
Barbara Hopkins, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Abbie Dittman, Birth to 3 Speech Language Pathologist
Kristin Schuppert, Birth to 3 Speech Language Pathologist
Taylor Nelson, Birth to 3 Occupational Therapist (MS, OTR/L)
Katie Germanson, Infant Mental Health Parent Coach
Kylie Westerberg, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator
(608) 784-8125 ext. 226
Hannah Wolfert, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator
(608) 784-8125 ext. 10002
Kirstin Cole, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator
Sarah Casperson, Birth to 3 Billing Coordinator (608) 784-8125 Ext. 219

Family Navigation
Sara Jones, Family Navigation Specialist
(608) 518-3613
Destiny Ziel, Family Navigation Specialist
(608) 716-3901

Family Peer Support Specialists
Amy Louise Magnuson, Parent Peer Support Coordinator

The Parenting Place of Monroe County
Chrissie Bass, Family Support Department Director (608) 784-8125 ext. 218
Megan Mulvaney, Family Interaction Program Lead/Parent Educator
(608) 716-4712
Aayliah Spagnola, Parent Coach
Bridget, Parent Coach

Early Care and Education
Audra Wieser, Early Care and Education Director
Michelle Sampson, Child Care Development Coordinator
Claire Anderson, Early Care and Education Program Specialist
Jan Burns-Fuchs, Certification and Pre-Licensing Consultant
Amanda Allen, Training Coordinator
Madalyn Olson, Child Care Advocate

Parent Education
Michael Scott, Parent Educator
Cara Anderson, Parent Educator
Brian Ramsey, Parent Educator
(608) 784-8125 ext. 236
Rose Vang, Parent Educator


Family Support
Chrissie Bass, Family Support Department Director
(608) 784-8125 ext. 218
Cecilia, Visit & Exchange Program Coordinator
(608) 792-3895

Our Board Members
Tracy Craker, Board President
Mike Desmond, Board Vice President
Jen Maki, Board Treasurer
Allison Benzing, Mayo Clinic Health System
Kristine Birkholz, Edward Jones
Nathan Franklin, Gundersen
Rochelle Nicks
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Jason Goldstein, Attorney – Bosshard Parke LTD
Cory Gylock, FOX 25/48
Blaine Markuson, Attorney – Department of the Army
Curt Teff, La Crosse School District
Sherri Roukis, Community Member