NPCR Contact Information

Project Staff

Kris Nelson, NPCR Director
Jeff Corn, CURA Community Programs Assistant
Jeff Matson, Minneapolis Neighborhood Information System & M3D

Coordinating Council

NPCR is governed by representatives of metro-area community-based organizations and ten colleges and universities. Current Coordinating Council members include:

Lois Olson, Augsburg College

Garry Hesser, Augsburg College

Rosemary Braun, Concordia University

Jacquelyn Geier, Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA)

Greg Mellas, Metropolitan State University / Mpls. Community and Technical College

Mike Porter, Macalester College

Karin Trail-Johnson, Macalester College

Debra Stone, Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community

Martha Malinski, College of St. Catherine

Jack Whitehurst, NRP

Karen Reid, Neighborhood Development Alliance

Nieeta Presley, Aurora St. Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation

Beth Hyser, St. Paul Community Member

Barb Jeanetta, LISC, Twin Cities

John Vaughn, Northeast Minneapolis CDC

The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.