Operations and Support Specialist

Sarah Burke is responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of the organization through administrative and financial management.

Volunteer Coordinator

Charlotte coordinates group volunteers along the 72 miles within the Mississippi National River Recreation Area Corridor.

Program Specialist

As a Program Specialist, Jeff assists with the daily operations of Paddle Share to ensure smooth operations and customer service for all paddlers.

Marketing and Events Associate

Lily supports all aspects of communications at Mississippi Park Connection from the website to coordinating e-newsletters to social media.

Stewardship Specialist

Marielle coordinates tree plantings, manages MPC’s gravel beds, and conducts tree planting survival surveys.

Executive Director

Ellen is responsible for financial management and oversight of Mississippi Park Connection. She draws from nearly 20 years of experience with public lands partners and friends organizations.

Assistant Director

Anna Waugh is responsible for building the Mississippi Park Connection team and coordinating efforts with the leadership team of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area.

Community Program Coordinator

As the Public Programs Coordinator at Mississippi Park Connection, Mimi White leads efforts to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across all of MPC’s work.