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

  1. Wisconsin National and Community Service Board

    Date: February 12, 2025 | Time: TBD | Agenda: TBD

    Location: Madison Attend online: TBD

 

 

Our Board Members

Yolanda Shelton-Morris | Board Chair | Volunteer Sector Representative

Patricia Takamine | Board Vice Chair | Community-Based Agency Representative

Christine Beatty | Older Adults in Service & Volunteerism Representative

Saul Castillo | Labor Representative

Theresa Clark | Volunteer Sector Representative

Amanda Dederich (Ex Officio) | Designee for Secretary Kirsten Johnson, Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Luke Fuszard | Business Representative

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