Guided by People Who Care
Our board members bring experience, heart, and a shared commitment to Watertown. Together, they guide the direction of Watertown Area Volunteer Connections—working to make volunteering, mentorship, and community connection accessible for everyone in our area.
From shaping our fundraising strategy to championing the vision of a more connected Watertown, the board lays the groundwork so that lasting relationships—and real belonging—can take root.
🤝 Volunteering
Connecting willing helpers with the organizations that need them most.
🌱 Mentoring
Building one-on-one relationships that encourage growth and confidence.
🏙️ Community
Strengthening belonging by weaving people and purpose together.
About Watertown Area Volunteer Connections
Our focus is local: volunteering and mentorship in the Watertown community.
We are building the foundation for our organization through fundraising. This stage comes before hiring a Volunteer Coordinator, who will make active volunteering possible.
Whether you’re interested in supporting our fundraising, learning about mentorship, or asking about future involvement, we welcome your questions.
Meet the Board
The volunteers who lead Watertown Area Volunteer Connections bring a range of experience and a common purpose: building a community where everyone belongs. We'll update this section with full bios as we continue growing.
Haley Moeller
Role or title — Chair of the Board
A dedicated community member who helps guide the direction of Watertown Area Volunteer Connections, supporting volunteers, mentors, and the lasting relationships that strengthen belonging in Watertown.
Adrienne Kaufmann
Role or title — Vice Chair
A committed leader who brings experience and heart to Watertown Area Volunteer Connections, championing mentorship opportunities and helping build a strong foundation for community connection.
Heidi Schooley
Role or title — Secretary of Board
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.
Barb Olson
Role or title — update with Board Member 3's title
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.
Shari Klatt
Role or title — update with Board Member 3's title
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.
Ally Helle
Role or title — update with Board Member 1's title
A dedicated community member who helps guide the direction of Watertown Area Volunteer Connections, supporting volunteers, mentors, and the lasting relationships that strengthen belonging in Watertown.
Melissa Meindinger
Role or title — update with Board Member 2's title
A committed leader who brings experience and heart to Watertown Area Volunteer Connections, championing mentorship opportunities and helping build a strong foundation for community connection.
Stephanie Traversie
Role or title — update with Board Member 3's title
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.
Dalton Wagner
Director of Sales and Marketing at The Village of Harmony Hill— Board Member
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.
Board Member 3
Role or title — update with Board Member 3's title
A passionate advocate for belonging who works to strengthen the ties between volunteers, mentors, and neighbors across Watertown — ensuring the organization's vision takes root in real relationships.