Bridget Ryan has provided advisory services to the Milk Bank for nearly a decade, focusing on mission formation, community outreach, and grant writing. She served on the Board of Directors and currently performs occasional Human Resources tasks. Her 40+ years of experience in nonprofit social services administration includes work with the Center for Community Action, Loaves and Fishes, Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches, and Family Promise of Anoka County. Her efforts have benefited disadvantaged youth, seniors, incarcerated/ex-offenders, hungry/homeless families, and communities in need of capacity building. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Government and History from the College of St. Benedict and a Master’s in Organizational Leadership from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota.
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Mellisa Vang, MPNA
Office Coordinator
Mellisa Vang has been handling administrative roles with the Milk Bank since June 2021. Prior to her joining the team, she was an elementary youth worker and a certified postpartum doula working with babies in the comfort of their own homes where emotional and physical support was offered to families. She understands that the process of breastfeeding does not come easily for everyone or opted out for several reasons in which she is grateful to take part of a mission that ensures babies have access to pasteurized donor human milk. Mellisa is a proud Hmong-American and holds a Master of Public and Nonprofit Administration degree from Metropolitan State University.
Venedia Campbell
PASTEURIZER TECHNICIAN
Venedia Campbell joined the team in December 2021 as a Pasteurizer. Venedia is a native of Minneapolis and an involved…
Kiana Maxwell
PASTEURIZER TECHNICIAN
Kiana Maxwell joined the team in February of 2022 as a pasteurization technician. She is a recent graduate from the…