Welcome to our new development assistant, Kristin Nierengarten

We welcome Kristin Nierengarten to our staff as development assistant. Kristin has been involved with a variety of non-profit organizations. Her work has included community organizing for NARAL and a summer internship at the Washington County Historical Society. She graduated from Carleton College in June 2008, where she pursued a major in American history and a concentration in womens and gender studies. Before joining the FMR staff, Kristin worked for Carletons Office of Stewardship, part of the schools development office.

Upcoming Events

Various paddle tours and events, June 12-14
Along or in the Mississippi and Crow rivers, spanning from Minneapolis to Brainerd.
Various dates, June 1-15, 2026
All 10 states adjacent to the Mississippi River
Thursday, June 18, 2026 - 7:00pm
Luminary Arts Center, 700 N. 1st St., Minneapolis