Board of Directors

IDHRC leadership is comprised of members from across the State. For information on how to get in contact with our team, please email us at

[email protected], or click on the team member that you wish to contact. The following Board Member list is for the 2024-2025 term.

Robyn Dobernecker

Chair

Jessica Wright

Vice Chair

Jessica Bullock

Board Secretary

Jodi Freet

Board Member

Mindy Benson

Board Member

Jamie Lane

Board Member

Josh Gaul

Board Member

Julie Stephens

Board Member

Greg Smith

Board Member

Amy DeCastro

Board Member

Courtney Long

Board Member

Robyn Dobernecker

Chair

Animal Rescue League of Iowa

Contact: [email protected]

Jessica Wright

Vice Chair

City of Spencer

Contact: [email protected]

Jessica Bullock

Board Secretary

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Contact: [email protected]

Jodi Freet

Board Member

Scott County Emergency Management

Contact: [email protected]

Mindy Benson

Board Member

Black Hawk County Emergency Management Agency

Contact: [email protected]

Jamie Lane

Board Member

Volunteer Iowa

Contact: [email protected]

Josh Gaul

Board Member

Iowa Legal Aid

Contact: [email protected]

Julie Stephens

Board Member

Linn County Public Health

Contact: [email protected]

Greg Smith

Board Member

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance

Contact: [email protected]

Amy DeCastro

Board Member

The Salvation Army of Des Moines

Contact: [email protected]

Courtney Long

Board Member

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Agriculture and Natural Resources and Community and Economic Development Extension Food Systems Program Manager

[email protected]