Montana Conservation Corps is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to equip young people with the skills and values to be engaged citizens who improve their communities and environment. The MCC is governed by a Board of Directors. Board members represent a variety of backgrounds and communities and they oversee the resources of the organization, create the policies, and provide the leadership for the overall direction of the agency. Board Members take very seriously their role to be accountable to the public and help make MCC an outstanding organization.

If you are interested in serving on the board of the
Montana Conservation Corps, please contact Jono McKinney
at (406)587-4475.

MCC Board of Directors

MCC Board of Directors

Geoff Birnbaum
Executive Director, Youth Homes, Inc.
Missoula, MT
Member since September 2009

Jim Burchfield
Associate Dean, College of Forestry and Conservation
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
Member since Feb. 2004

Leslie DeWitt
Director, Employment & Training
NorthWest Montana Human Resources
Kalispell, Montana
Member since Feb. 2008

Curt Freese
Conservation Biologist
Bozeman, Montana
Member since Sept. 2005

Emily Stonington Hibbard, President
Rancher, Sieben Live Stock Co.
Former State Senator
Helena, Montana
Member since Oct. 2004

Martha Kauffman, Vice President
Managing Director, Northern Great Plains Program
World Wildlife Fund
Bozeman, Montana
Member since Feb. 2008
(parent of MCC alumna)

Cindy Lewis
Consultant, CLewis Connections, LLC
Helena, MT
Member since June 2009

Lynda Moss
Executive Director, Foundation for Community Vitality
Current State Senator
Billings, MT
Member since June 2009

Steve Nelsen, Secretary
Executive Director, MT Childrens Initiative Provider Assoc.
Founding Executive Director of MCC
Helena, Montana
Member since Feb. 2006

Leon Pattyn
Chair: Billings Board of Adjustments
Chair: Dist. VII Human Resources Development Council
Billings, Montana
Member since Feb. 2008

Trudi Schmidt
President: HANDS Board
Exec. Board: Great Falls Development Authority
Current State Senator and former State Representative
Great Falls, Montana
Member since Apr. 2008

Kathy Tanner, Treasurer
Director, Office for Community Involvement
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
Member since Feb. 2009

Audited MCC Financial Report December 31, 2008

IRS Form 990 for period ending December 31, 2009

Annual Report

2008 Strategic Plan

Conflict of Interest Policy for Board Members

Schedule of Board Meetings

Board Meeting Agendas






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