Staff and board

Andrea Kent

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Executive Director

Andrea joined the Club in 2009 as resource development director and accepted her current position in 2012. She holds a degree in business administration from North Dakota State University and previously worked at Pathways Outdoor Ministries in Bemidji.

andrea.kent@bgcbemidji.org

Emily Fairchild

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Resource Development Director

Emily joined the Club in 2019 as resource development director. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Wartburg College and a master’s from Western Illinois University. Emily comes to the Club with a background in higher education and non-profit organizations.

emily.fairchild@bgcbemidji.org

Karl Mork

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Impact and Administrative Director

Karl joined the Club in 2004 as the education and technology coordinator. In 2007, he became program director and completed a two-month internship at the Boys & Girls Club of America’s corporate office in Atlanta. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in applied psychology from Bemidji State University. He accepted his current position in 2013.

karl.mork@bgcbemidji.org

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Jamie Boyles

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Special Events/Marketing Coordinator

Jamie joined the Club in 2016 as special events/marketing coordinator. She holds a degree in mass communications with an emphasis in advertising and public relations from Minnesota State University Moorhead. She previously worked in the retail and service industry in Fargo, N.D., and Fort Collins, Colo.

jamie.boyles@bgcbemidji.org

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Shelby Weckwerth

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Unit Director

Shelby joined the Club in 2011 as sports and fitness coordinator, a position she held until 2013 when she became the healthy lifestyles assistant director. She accepted her current role as unit director in 2017. She holds a degree in elementary education from Bemidji State University.

shelby.weckwerth@bgcbemidji.org

 

Morgan Morgenstern

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Academic Success and Outreach Assistant Director

Morgan joined the Club in 2015 as the social recreational coordinator and accepted her current position in 2017. She holds a degree in elementary education with a minor in psychology from Bemidji State University. She previously worked in the retail and service industry prior to joining the Club.

morgan.morgenstern@bgcbemidji.org

 

Elexus Buntley

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Healthy Lifestyles Assistant Director

Elexus Buntley joined the Club in 2019 as a youth development coordinator and accepted her current role as healthy lifestyles assistant director the same year. She holds a Bachelors of Science in advertising and public relations from Rochester Institute of Technology .

elexus.buntley@bgcbemidji.org

 

Sara Collins

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Member Services Assistant Director and Nutrition Coordinator

Sara joined the Club in 2017 as member services assistant director and later also took on the role as nutrition coordinator. She holds a degree in outdoor recreation and leadership from Colorado Mountain College. Prior to joining the Club, she worked with a variety of youth and family services and advocacy organizations in Colorado.

sara.collins@bgcbemidji.org

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Maggie Lowrey

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Good Character and Citizenship Assistant Director

Maggie joined the Club in 2018 as a youth development coordinator. She accepted her current role in 2020. Maggie is currently a student at Bemidji State University and is majoring in political science with a minor is Psychology and a Pre-Law emphasis.

maggie.lowrey@bgcbemidji.org