Board Members & Staff

MSAR is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, 100% Volunteer/Foster based rescue in Mankato, MN

Kristy

President
Board Member, Vetting Manager, Intake, Lead Foster Counselor, Operations, Animal Listings, Behaviorist
kristy@mendingspirits.org ​
​Pets: Ricky & Czar (dogs)

Angie 

Vice President/ Treasurer
Board Member, Vetting/Intake Coordinator, Adoption Counselor, Vetting Records, Supplies/ Donations
angie@mendingspirits.org
​Pets: Mel, Remy (dogs) & Stormy (cat)

Shannon

Secretary
Board Member, Foster Mentor,
​Transport & Home Visits
shannon@mendingspirits.org
​Pets: Bentley, Bella, Frankie, Laverne (dogs)
Tawney, RJ (Pygmy Goats)

Stacy

Board Member 
Volunteer Applications, Website 
stacy.mendingspirits@gmail.com ​
Pets: Bowie (dog) & 18 koi fish

Dean

Board Member
Volunteer Coordinator, Grant Writer
dean.gilbertsonmendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Birdie, Yankee (dogs)

Nancy

Board Member
nancy.mendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Poppy, Jingle (cats)
Archie, Pepper (dogs

Sammi

Canine Foster Counselor
Foster Provider, Application Counselor
Sammi.mendingspirits@gmail.com 
Pets: Caesar, Capone, Chewie & Chevy (dogs) 

Kelly

Marketing
Foster Provider
kelly.mendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Shorty, Wyatt (dogs)

Terri

Foster Counselor
​ Adoption Counselor, Applications, Vetting
terrimendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Suki (dog) & Andy, Ripley, Creepy & Sweet Peter (cats)

Stacy

Home Visit Coordinator 
Homevisit.mendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Tovey & Sarge (dogs)

Kathryn

Professional Trainer
​Behavorist
Certified Member of International Association of Canine Professionals
kathyn.k9training@gmail.com 

Alicia

Behaviorist
alicia@mendingspirits.org
Pets: Evie & Rookie (dogs)

Deanna

Event and Fundraising Director
deanna.mendingspirits@gmail.com
Pets: Duchess (dog)

Our Board Members, Staff, Volunteers, and Foster Providers are all unpaid volunteers.