Phone: 651-641-0305
Fax: 651-645-0990
Inquiries: info@thinksmall.org
Mailing Address:
10 Yorkton Court St. Paul, MN 55117
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Executive Leadership Team
Barbara Yates
President and Chief Executive Officer
651-641-6645
Tammy Tesky Ausen
Chief Advancement Officer
651-641-6676
Mark Cross
Chief Operating Officer
651-641-6619
Dianne Haulcy
Senior Vice President for Family Engagement
651-641-6637
Cisa Keller
Senior Vice President for Early Childhood Quality Development
651-641-6635
Jonathan May
Director of Innovation
651-523-7285
Gail Bultman
Administrative Director
651-641-6674
Management Staff
Kristen Harinen
Director of Finance
651-641-6620
Eric Johnson
Director of Marketing & Communications
651-641-6602
Nicolee Mensing
Director of Family Financial Assistance
651-641-3541
Wendy Nielsen
Director of Quality Initiatives
651-641-6642
Jacqueline Perez
Outreach and Engagement Manager
651-641-6606
Diana Rockstad
Director of Human Resources
651-641-6617
Doug Schmitz
Managing Editor, Redleaf Press
651-641-6611
Brenda Thomas
Scholarship Manager
651-641-6647
Candace Yates
Quality Supports Manager
651-641-6671
Kathleen Carlson
Professional Development Manager
651-641-6644
Additional Contacts
The following are the main contact phone numbers for income eligible families for child care assistance programs for the metro area counties.
Anoka County 763-717-7711
Carver County 952-361-1600
Dakota County 651-554-5611
Hennepin County 952-417-2182
Ramsey County 651-641-6665
Scott County 952-496-8686
Washington County 651-430-6459