Jeri
Schoonover
Vice President of Community
Services
Schoonover was named vice
president of Community Services in 2004. She has the responsibility for
strategic management and planning for key initiatives relative to services
with seniors and people with special needs. Those services include
Personal Support Services, Customized Living Services, Guardianship
Options, Senior Nutrition, Caregiver Respite Services, Senior
Companion and Foster Grandparent programs, and Camp Knutson.
She has over 20 years of professional experience
in social services to her new executive position, with special expertise
serving people with disabilities. Most recently, she was a senior director
for Personal Support Services at Lutheran Social Service.
She holds a bachelor's degree in recreation, parks and community
education from Mankato State University in Mankato, Minn. Currently, she
serves on the Board of Directors for ARRM and on the Board of Directors
for Providers of Southeast Minnesota. She is also a member of the Lutheran
Services in America Disability Network. She resides with her family in
Lino Lakes, Minn.
