Who We Are
Board and Staff
Administrative Staff
Alena Taylor
Executive Director
715-425-6751, ext. 101
alenat@turningpoint-wi.org
Amy Berg, CFRE
Resource Development Director
715-425-6751, ext. 102
amyb@turningpoint-wi.org
Program Staff
Amanda Donley
Sexual Assault Services Coordinator
715-425-6751
amandad@turningpoint-wi.org
Serenity Holbrook
Legal Services Coordinator
715-425-6751
serenityh@turningpoint-wi.org
Bobbie Meyer
Child and Youth Services Coordinator
715-425-6751
bobbiem@turningpoint-wi.org
Katie Ryan Niznik, MA
Mental Health and Wellness Services Director
715-425-6751, ext. 104
katier@turningpoint-wi.org
Samantha Pierson
Client Services Director
715-425-6751
samanthap@turningpoint-wi.org
Crisis Services Support Staff
Alyssa
Amber
Bri
Devyn
Ella
Izzy
Manda
Rochelle
West
Second Chances Thrift Store
Second Chances Thrift Store
715-426-5463
Second Chances Retail Associates:
Anna
Ashely
Jazper
Kendra
Laina
Michelle
Board of Directors
Patty Schachtner
President
St. Croix County Medical Examiner and Former State Senator
Edna Grotjahn-Early
Vice-President
Community Volunteer
Krista Herum
Treasurer
Accountant at Thorsen, Breidinger, & Novak, P.A.
Carol Ackley, L.A.D.C.
Consultant and Certified Training Associate Specializing in Women's Issues and Substance Abuse, Addictive Disorders, Co-Occurring Disorders, Trauma-Informed Services, the Impact of Addiction on Family Systems, and Adolescent Vulnerability to Substance Abuse
Nancy Dressel
Retired Educator; Educational Coach, and Consultant Specializing in ADHD and Dyslexia
ND Group, LLC
Andrea Lyon
Reporter, Public Relations Professional, and Communication Specialist