About

Red River Human Services Foundation (RRHSF) is a private, non-profit organization supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in the Fargo, West Fargo, and Wahpeton areas. We provide high-quality, individualized support to enhance people’s lives and promote community participation and inclusion.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to affirming human worth, rights, and dignity by providing services to people with disabilities which enhance the quality of their lives, and enable them to live, work, and develop relationships within their communities.

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  • Board of Directors

    Pam Erlandson
    Chair

    Rick Holman
    Vice Chair

    Roger Richels
    Treasurer

    Deanna Bakken
    Secretary

    Brandt Blikre

    Twylla Conner

    Senator Randy Lemm

    Representative Alisa Mitskog

    Margaret Mowery

    Dianne Millar

    Bruce Stein

  • Our Team

    Tom Newberger
    CEO

    Nick Bakke
    Information Technology Director

    Steve Madsen
    Charitable Gaming Director

    Blake Peterson
    Community Services Director - Wahpeton

    Rita Sackett
    Financial Director

    Jana Sundbom
    Community Services Director - Fargo

    Lisa Swanson
    Human Resources Director 

    Liz Torguson
    Training Director