Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE CARE, SUPPORT, AND EDUCATION RELATED TO SEXUAL HEALTH, PREGNANCY, AND CHILDBIRTH IN OUR REGION. WE ESPECIALLY REACH OUT TO WOMEN AND MEN WITH UNWELCOME PREGNANCIES.
DAKOTA HOPE IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY FORMED TO SHARE THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST AND TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IN OUR REGION TO MAKE CHOICES THAT PROMOTE THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE AND POSITIVE SEXUAL HEALTH.
SINCE OPENING IN SEPTEMBER OF 2013, DAKOTA HOPE HAS SERVED 800 INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS, WITH NEARLY 200 NEW CLIENTS IN 2018. PREGNANT CLIENTS WHO CHOOSE TO CARRY THEIR BABIES TO TERM, ARE OFFERED LONG-TERM SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF THE EARN WHILE YOU LEARN (EWYL) PROGRAM. THIS INCENTIVE PROGRAM INCLUDES EDUCATION AND PERSONAL STAFF SUPPORT TAILORED TO THE CLIENT'S SCHEDULE AND NEEDS. CLIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE EARN POINTS THAT THEY CAN USE TO "PURCHASE" ITEMS FOR THEIR BABY IN THE DAKOTA HOPE "BABY BOUTIQUE". ALL OF THE DONATED ITEMS IN THE BOUTIQUE ARE NEW, AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR CLIENTS WHO ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN EWYL FOR UP TO 3 YEARS AFTER THEIR BABY'S BIRTH. IN 2018, THERE WERE MORE THAN 550 CLIENT VISITS, AND THERE HAS BEEN A TOTAL OF NEARLY 2000 CLIENT VISITS COUNTING PREVIOUS YEARS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
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| Nadia Smetana | CLINIC DIREC | 40 | $43,426 |
| Tim Knutson | DIR OF DEVEL | 30 | $36,981 |
| Dean Redington | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Amber Vibeto | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Marsha Rogne | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Bellew | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| April Braun | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Ringoen | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Deborah Folden | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Bob Paulson | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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