Our Board of Directors
Our current Board of Directors was elected at our January 2023 meeting. Please select the Director below to get more information.
Jenny Sharrick is the Director of Public Health Services at FAMILY, Inc. She oversees the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, and 1st Five Healthy Mental Development programs for eight counties in Western Iowa. She has been involved in reproductive health and justice work, and anti-hunger & poverty work for over 15 years. In her spare time she enjoys baking, dancing, going to the zoo with her husband and son, looking for awesome fanny packs, and cuddling her squished-face puppies, Mr. Pickles and Lady Zucchini.
Julie Madden is the Asset Liability Manager at First National Bank of Omaha. Holding an MBA from Midland University, she has over a decade of banking experience with a specialization in financial modeling, risk management, and process improvement.
Dr. Megan Falke is not just a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and Assistant Professor at Creighton University; she is a dedicated advocate for reproductive and social justice, a passionate community leader, and a loving mother of three beautiful children.
With a career marked by tireless commitment to the well-being of mothers and babies, Dr. Falke stands at the forefront of healthcare, education, and social justice. Dr. Falke's advocacy is deeply personal, rooted in her own experiences as a mother of three and birth worker. Her understanding of the joys and challenges of motherhood fuels her dedication to ensuring that every mother and child receives the care and support they deserve.
Her advocacy work is not just a profession but a calling—one that reflects her unwavering belief in the power of compassion and community.
Jessie is a wife and mom of two busy whirlwinds. She is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner based in Omaha. She is the founder of a private therapy practice dedicated to supporting women and mothers navigating anxiety, trauma, and the complexities of motherhood. With a deep commitment to maternal mental health, Jessie brings both clinical expertise and personal insight to her work. She is also the host of the Omaha Mom Talks podcast, where she fosters honest conversations about the challenges and joys of modern motherhood.
As a board member, Jessie is passionate about advancing equitable, trauma-informed care for birthing individuals and families in the Omaha community and beyond.
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