About the Board
Description of the Wisconsin National and Community Service Board
The Wisconsin National & Community Service Board (WNCSB) consists of 21 members. Sixteen voting members are appointed to three-year terms by the Governor of Wisconsin. Additionally, there are four non-voting, ex-officio members from state agencies and one ex-officio member from the AmeriCorps North Central regional office.
The mission of the WNCSB is to promote, train, and allocate resources to programs that enrich lives and communities through service and volunteerism.
The Board has five standing committees: Executive, Nominating, Outreach and Public Policy, Program Evaluation & Development, and State Service Plan.
Interested in serving on the Wisconsin National and Community Service Board?
Those interested in serving are required to complete an application to the governor for the appointment. The online application for applying for a board position can be found HERE. For additional information on applying, please go to https://evers.wi.gov/Pages/Application_Process.aspx.
Upcoming Meetings
Program Evaluation & Development Committee
Date: April 30, 2024 | Time: 10:00 a.m. | Agenda: 3-21-24 Agenda
Location: 101 E Wilson St., Wisconsin Room (1st floor), Madison, WI 53703 Attend online: Zoom link
Our Board Members
Yolanda Shelton-Morris | Board Chair | Volunteer Sector Representative
Patricia Takamine | Board Vice Chair | Community-Based Agency Representative
Whitney Andrastek | Youth Service Participant Representative
Christine Beatty | Older Adults in Service & Volunteerism Representative
Theresa Clark | Volunteer Sector Representative
LuTia Colbert | Youth Service Participant Representative
Amanda Dederich (Ex Officio) | Designee for Secretary Kirsten Johnson, Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Anthony Hallman | Education, Training, & Development of Youth Representative
Ciara Hartzog | Local Government Representative
Kristin Honz (Ex Officio) | AmeriCorps - Corporation for National & Community Service, Regional Office
Paula Horning | Business Representative
Sarah Marbes | Public Representative
Byron Marshall | Community-Based Agency Representative
Tamara Mouw | Designee for Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Leah M. Moore (Ex Officio) | Designee for Adjutant General Paul E. Knapp, Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs
Margaret (Jane) Moore | Public Representative
Karen Pritchard | National Service Program Representative
Jana Steinmetz | Designee for Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld, Wisconsin Department of Administration