Education Foundation
Founded in 1979, the North Dakota Newspaper Association Education Foundation relies on donations and interest from investments to fund a variety of educational programs, internships and scholarships for North Dakota students.
The NDNAEF MISSION
"To provide the advancement of journalism education, study, research and development through financial assistance, internships, fellowships, lectureships and other means to enhance the newspaper profession in North Dakota."
NDNAEF Officers and Directors
Officers
Jill Friesz, Elgin: President
Jackie Thompson, Grafton: Vice President
Directors
Rob Keller, Jamestown
Steve Andrist, Bismarck
Brian Kroshus, Bismarck
Soojung Kim, Grand Forks
Amy Dalrymple, Bismarck
Amy Wobbema, New Rockford
Ellen Chaffee, Bismarck
Allison Olimb, Park River (NDNA President)
Ex-Officio Members
Alyssa Meier, Bismarck (NDNA 1st VP)
Cecile Wehrman, Bismarck (Secretary/Treasurer; NDNA Executive Director)
Lifetime Honorary Board Members
William C. Marcil, Fargo
Roger Bailey, Hudson, Wisc.
Jill Denning Gackle, Bemidji, Minn.
Legal Counsel
Jack McDonald, Bismarck
Katie Winbauer, Bismarck
You Can Help!
If you would like to help assure the future of quality journalism in North Dakota, your contribution will be appreciated. The NDNA Education Foundation has been certified as an IRS 501 (c)(3) foundation and your donation is tax deductible.
Donations may be sent to:
NDNA Education Foundation
1435 Interstate Loop
Bismarck ND 58503-0567
If you have questions about the foundation, please call Cecile Wehrman at 701-223-6397, or email her at director@ndna.com.