The MADSS Board of Directors is made up mostly of people who have a direct personal relationship with someone who has Down syndrome, along with a self advocate and community members and professionals with valuable expertise and input.  The board provides leadership, guidance, fundraising support and specific expertise.  The board meets monthly and members participate in various subcommittees.  If you would like to learn more about serving on the MADSS board, please email  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Our 2010 - 2011 Directors are: 

Nick Beerntsen

Suzan Cook

Sue Dahlen

Mary Frahm

Tina Gefke

Heather Huismann

Tom Purnell

Patrick Ryan

Kristi Thorson