Member Links

	Non-Profit Organizations
Name of Organization	Description	Link	Contact Name	Email address	Phone number
Alzheimer's Association of MN-ND Northern Regional Center	Provide information, education, advocacy, support to persons affected by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.	www.alzmndak.org	Esther Gieschen	esther.gieschen@alz.org	(218) 733-2560
The Arthritis Foundation	The Arthritis Foundation is a resource of helpful information, programs and research to help prevent, control, and ultimately, cure all types of arthritis.	www.arthritis.org	Chris Davis	cldavis@arthritis.org	(218) 727-4730
Bethany Crisis Nursery	Early intervention for prevention of child abuse and neglect. Consider donating such items as diapers, wipes, layette items, or $$ for a day of emergency care.	www.lssmn.org/crisis_nurseries.htm	Lynn Shubitz	lshubitz@lssmn.org	(218) 626-3083 or direct, (218) 626-1901 ext 32
The College of St. Scholastica	The College of St. Scholastica website for posting internships, full-time employment or summer and part-time positions for current students and alumni.	www.css.edu/x3341.xml	Cathy Richards	crichard@css.edu	(218) 723-7037
The College of St. Scholastica - Accelerated Degree Evening Program	The Accelerated Degree Evening Program at The College of St. Scholastica offers adults in the Duluth area an opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree by attending evening classes in an accelerated format. We offer degrees in Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, and RN-BA completion program.	www.css.edu/duluth.xml	Courtney Brostrom	cbrostro@css.edu	(218) 723-6792
Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce	We serve as the premier advocate for commerce and industry by facilitating interaction among business, government, education, labor, and the greater community. We actively create innovative opportunities for business to advance within local and global economies.	www.duluthchamber.com	Breanne DeFoe	bdefoe@duluthchamber.com	(218) 740-3758
FUSE Duluth	We inform, network and connect young people so that they can engage and influence their community. A community influenced by young people will attract and retain young people.	www.duluthypro.com	Breanne DeFoe	bdefoe@yahoo.com	(218) 740-3758
McCabe Renewal Center	Our mission is to offer space and opportunities to nurture the whole person through private and group retreats, workshops and programs. We are committed to journey with others as they seek wholeness and inner peace.	www.duluthbenedictines.org/ministries_McCabe.php	Jane Haubrich Casperson	McCabeCenter_Jane@msn.com	(218) 724-5266
Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault (PAVSA)	PAVSA works to end sexual violence by offering a 24-hour crisis line, medical and legal advocacy, support groups, community education, professional trainings, multi-disciplinary collaborations, and public policy advocacy.	www.pavsa.org	Susan Marks	smarks@pavsa.org	(218) 726-1442
SMDC Breast Cancer	“Dear Auntie, Why Me?” is full of pictures, charts, diagrams, letters, inspirational thoughts and feelings, and lots of information about breast cancer, including conversations with local doctors and regional people.	www.breastcancer-book.com (for profit, but all profits donated to SMDC breast cancer)	Peggy Anderson	maande1@charter.net
Spirit Valley Days	A true neighborhood festival	www.spiritvalleydays.com		raeann@hamlinmusic.com	(218) 624-2619
Visit Duluth	Up-to-the-minute info on lodging availabilities, events, attractions and meeting/convention services.	www.visitduluth.com	Mary Nelson	mnelson@visitduluth.com	(218) 625-8102


	Businesses
Name of Company	Description	Link	Contact Name	Email address	Phone number
	Art, Graphics, Music, Entertainment Services
Art Direction and Advertising	Art Direction and Advertising is a graphic design studio that specializes in creating print materials in collaboration with the client and a network of professionals to promote business, products and events.	www.mnartists.org/beth_travis-betts	Beth Travis-Betts	artadvtg@charterinternet.com	(218) 525-6561
Black Bear Casino Resort	Our stunning Otter Creek Event Center at Black Bear Casino Resort will be able to host functions of almost any size - from ten to 1800 people for meetings, conferences, seminars, trade shows, wedding receptions plus a whole lot more.	www.blackbearcasinoresort.com	Kandice Gulbranson	kandicegulbranson@fdlrez.com	(218) 878-2488
Christie Printing	Christie Printing is a commercial printer offering: full color offset printing, color copying and large format printing. We are a 4th generation family owned business since 1901.	www.christieprint.com	Paige Mellinger	info@christieprint.com	(218) 722-2220
Dulcimers in Duluth	Assorted folk instruments, including mountain and hammered dulcimer, music accessories, books and CDs. Will also give demo concerts , play music for special events and weddings, and teach private and group dulcimer lessons.	www.dulcimersinduluth.com	Wendy Grethen	wendy@dulcimersinduluth.com
Glyphics Design	Sign system design and wayfinding systems for large spaces		Linda Strom	glyphics@clearwire.net	(218) 786-0275
Hamlin Music Academy and Event Musicians	Whether you're just starting, or you've been a musician for years, Hamlin Music Academy can help you achieve your musical aspirations. Musicians from Hamlin Event Musicians will make your special day complete .	www.hamlinmusic.com	RaeAnn Hamlin	raeann@hamlinmusic.com	(218) 624-2619
Let The Whole World Know	Come visit our sign and banner shop to find out how we can help you to Let The Whole World Know about your business or event!	www.ltwwk.com	Carol Willoughby	signs@ltwwk.com	(218) 727-7801
Mayne Design	Mayne Design is a full service graphic design company. We specialize in creating unique designs that reflect your company's identity and vision. Our goal is to provide Graphic Design with You in Mind.	www.maynedesign.net	Elizabeth Mayne	info@maynedesign.net	(218) 624-6808
The Wedding Planner	Weddings, vow renewals, commitment ceremonies and anniversary celebrations. Enjoy your event, let The Wedding Planner take care of the details.	www.mnweddingplanners.com	Margilyn Valle	theweddingplanner1@gmail.com	(218) 727.8383

	Home Design, Cleaning Services and Products
Budget Blinds	Custom Draperies, Shutters, Blinds and More from the #1 Retailer of Custom Window Coverings in the U. S. We come to you for a personalized in-home design consultation.	www.budgetblinds.com	Jean Schwengler	rjs@budgetblinds.com	(218) 525-2223
ECO	We offer a range of environmentally friendly and non-toxic interior finish materials, complete installation, interior design, and green consulting services. We can help you go green without spending too much green!	www.ecolivingspace.com	Julie A. McDonnell	ecofriendlyinduluth@msn.com	(218) 626-1118
INTERIORS by Decorating Den	A world of possibilities delivered to YOUR door... When INTERIORS by Decorating Den arrives, so does the excitement of creating a space that's uniquely your own. It's FUN... It's DONE... It's FABULOUS!!	www.decdens.com/thenorthshore	Dana (danna) Jablinske	djablinske@decoratingden.com	(218) 834-9966
NCC Cleaning	NCC CLeaning is locally owned and operated, providing custodial services in the Twin Ports and surrounding areas.	www.nccc-1.com	Christine Lovejoy	tel@nccc-1.com	(218) 525-5651

	Financial Services
Beacon Bank	Full service bank that includes products & services that will enhance your consumer & commercial needs. Beacon Bank .....Responsive, Reliable, Reassuring	www.beaconbank.com	Lori Allan	lallan@beaconbank.com	(218) 279-0061
Edward Jones	Making Sense of Investing is what I am all about. Call to schedule a time to chat (evenings and weekends, too). We'll look at your retirement and investment strategies and see if they are the best way to reach your goals.		Laura Zahn	Laura.Zahn@edwardjones.com	(218) 525-2730
Farmers Insurance Group	Insurance and Financial Services for all your needs. Auto - Home - Life - Commercial - IRAs	www.farmersagent.com/bperkins	Bonnie J. Perkins	bperkins@farmersagent.com	(218) 722-2215
Integra Financial Services	We sincerely desire to help you through the mortgage process by going beyond the numbers to understand your personal motivations, empowering you with the facts and doing what is right. We even offer a closing cost guarantee!	www.integrafi.com	Rebecca Penner	rpenner@integrafi.com	(218) 729-0816
The Kush & Buria Wealth Management Group	My committed team provides personalized strategies to each client through a consistent and accountable approach. Our purpose is to help clients make smart financial decisions so that they are free to focus on other important aspects of their lives.	www.ubs.com/fa/michellerburia	Michelle Buria, AAMS	michelle.r.buria@ubs.com	(218) 722-3344
Members Cooperative Credit Union	Members Cooperative Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative open to all people who live, work, attend church services or school in Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching Lake and St. Louis Counties in Northeastern Minnesota.	www.membersccu.org	Kathlynn McConnell	kathlynn.mcconnell@membersccu.org	(218) 878-3653
Waddell and Reed / Sue Stelman	To assist my clients in developing a comprehensive personalized financial plan that effectively weighs short-term needs and long-term objectives.	sstelman.wradvisors.com	Susan Stelman, CFP©	sstelman@wradvisors.com	(218) 727-1508 ext. 124

	Floral and Food-Related Services
Florals by Moosehorn Meadows	Fresh flowers locally grown in season, silk arrangements all year, flower garden design and creation. Delivered to you home or business; for a special occasion, a holiday, or just to give joy.		Carol Shreve	moosehornriver@yahoo.com	(218) 389-6768
Meal Time	Put life back into your dinners and time back into your life with Meal Time's meal preparation service. It's a fast and fun way to serve fresh, healthy, home-cooked meals for your family in a fraction of the time.	www.mealtime.biz/	Leslie Hanna	lhanna@mealtime.biz	(218) 722-MEAL

	Health, Fitness, Travel Related Services
AJ' s Tanning	The one-stop shop for all your tanning needs. Provide tanning, tanning lotions, air brush tanning, mystic tanning. All salons are linked online so you can use your packages at all three!	www.ajstanning.com	Dawn Johnson	drjhorserider@yahoo.com	(218) 525-9091; (218) 390-0141 cell
Anytime Fitness	Experience true convenience with 24-hour access to five neighborhood facilities, state-of-the-art equipment in a clean, motivating environment to help you reach your goals. Stop in for a free workout today.	www.anytimefitness.com/clubs/duluth/	Jinell Abernethy	jinell@anytimefitness.com	(218) 724-4327
Cruise One	Home-based travel agency - cruises, all-inclusive, guided tours, river boat cruises in Europe and China	www.cruiseone.com/ka-johnson	Karen Johnson	cruiseonetravel@yahoo.com	(218) 722-4240
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites	We are Duluth's largest full-service hotel located in the center of downtown Duluth. We offer lodging, catering services, and meeting space for groups from 6 to 600. Stay With Us...Stay Connected.	www.hiduluth.com	Carolyn Clark	Carolyn.Clark@Hiduluth.com	(218) 727-7492
LeSource Electrolysis Center	Permanent hair removal. Free consultations and sample treatments	www.LeSourceEC.com	Billie Schwartz	bschwartz@LeSourceEC.com	(218) 727-0917
Naturally Chiropractic	Our mission is to restore the body’s natural ability to heal itself by balancing the structural, mental, and chemical components. Our goal is to provide you with effective wellness care that leads to optimal health for you and your family.	www.naturallychiro.com	Dr. Stephanie West	swest1280@yahoo.com	(218) 722-2004
Nikken	Your one-stop-shop for nurturing yourself and your family: natural health and wellness products to boost your energy and immunity, reduce stress, support restorative sleep and create safer home and office environments!	www.mynikken.net/moorewellness	Anne Moore	moorewellness@gmail.com	(218) 391-2663
Radisson Hotel	We offer catering, lodging, and restaurant services.	www.radisson.com/duluthmn	Marcy Wilkinson	marcy.wilkinson@radisson.com	(218) 722-4037
Tadasana	Tadasana massage's mission: "To bring to people an awareness and understanding of their own bodies". We're the premier studio in Duluth to help you Center your Body and Center your Spirit.	www.tadasanaduluth.com	Laura Amendola	laura@tadasanaduluth.com	(218) 722-TADA

	Legal Services
The Law Office of Jessica L. Sterle	Jessica L. Sterle successfully represents clients in matters involving divorce, child custody, parenting time issues, child support, paternity, post-decree issues and Orders for Protection.	www.jlslaw.net	Jessica L. Sterle	jls_law@yahoo.com	(218) 722-2655
The Law Office of Yvonne Michaud Novak	I provide practical solutions that are tailored for the needs of people and small businesses with debt related problems including bankruptcy, repayment plans, foreclosures, loan workouts and restructuring.	www.ymnlaw.com	Yvonne M Novak	yvonne@ymnlaw.com	(218) 720-2888

	Real Estate
Edina Realty	Residential real estate, personalized service for buyers and sellers!	sherylhoman.edinarealty.com	Sheryl Homan	sherylhoman@edinarealty.com	(218) 260-8722
By & By	We run estate and moving sales: Complete liquidations or partial estates. Fair, respectful, and considerate		Linda Strom	glyphics@clearwire.net	(218) 786-0275

	Retirement Care & Housing Services
Primrose Retirement of Duluth	Primrose is a beautiful retirement community nestled back into the trees, yet, close to Duluth's prime shopping and dining. We are proud to work and live at Primrose with all of it's wonderful amenities. Check out our website, stop by for a visit, or give us a call for brochures and other information	www.primroseretirement.com	Sandra Wood	swood@primroseretirement.com	(218) 724-4900 ext 4

	Training, Coaching. Employment Services
Equipping Leaders for Success	Specializing in non-profit and church leadership development		Sue DeNio	cornelia_road@charter.net	(218) 464-0225
Express Personnel Service	We are a locally owned staffing, recruiting and human resource solution firm. We help good companies find good employees and good candidates find good positions.	office.expresspersonnel.com/duluthmn/	Betsy Malone	betsy.malone@expresspersonnel.com	(218) 624-4416
Leaders in Motion	Professional Coaching and Training: Guiding Others to Superior Performance & Remarkable Lives	www.leadersinmotion.biz	Pattie Sauer	pattie@leadersinmotion.biz	(218) 724-4742
Lifestyle Consulting Services	Keynote speeches to inspire individuals to make a life while they are making a living.	www.refuelinglives.com	Kathlynn McConnell	livingpotential@charter.net	(218) 390-0515
Live This Life on Purpose	Work with an Integral Coach to identify your deepest values, take an honest look at what is holding you back, and set up practices to help you live your life on purpose.	www.livethislifeonpurpose.com	Paula Williams	paulajwilliams@gmail.com	(218) 389-3220
Positive Solutions	Positive Solutions providing personalized professional training in customer service, personal growth and leadership. We build bridges through Positive Solutions.	www.trypositivesolutions.com	Mary Smestad	positivesolution@qwest.net	(218) 349-8100
Starting Fresh Coaching	Are you ready to make the most of your worklife? Join forces with a master certified coach to get the most out of your career: whether a career change, a business start up or full self expression Dream, Courage, Action!	www.startingfreshcoaching.com	Melanie Keveles	melanie@startingfreshcoaching.com	(715) 394-4260

	Personal Products
Mary Kay	Lori's Linde Star Unit (one of the TOP ranked Minnesota units) website for customers and team members. You are welcome to take a look at what the TOP Minnesota Unit in the making is all about - Shop online 24/7 too!!!	www.lindestars.com	Lori Peterson	lori@lindestars.com	(218) 525-9393
Take It Home	Regional, Religious and Relaxation DVDs featuring photographs and music of local Minnesota artists that make perfect gifts for clients, employees and anyone on your list who loves where they live.	www.takeithomedvd.com	Jean Sumner	ssumner@cpinternet.com	(218) 390-4757
Weekenders	Weekenders - The Clothes You Love To Live In. If your clothes aren't becoming to you. . . you should be coming to me!	www.weekendersusa.com/cindijohnson	Cindi Johnson	starsnmo@charter.net	(218) 590-1187