Stepping Stones Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Corrisa Villeneuve as its new Executive Director, effective April 7th. She will succeed Padraig Gallagher, who is now serving as the Executive Director of Feed My People Food Bank.
Corrisa Villeneuve has been with Stepping Stones as the Assistant Director and brings her strengths in nonprofit fund development and business planning to this role. With a strong passion for serving the community, Corrisa is eager to build on Stepping Stones’ legacy of providing essential services to the community.
“The hiring team was impressed with Corrisa’s professionalism, fundraising efforts, and her desire to keep Stepping Stone relevant and involved in the community,” said Barbara Fagan, president of Stepping Stones Board of Directors. “With the support of the board, we are excited about Corrisa’s ability to lead Stepping Stones of Dunn County in the right direction for years to come.”
Under Corrisa’s leadership, Stepping Stones will continue its vital work, strengthening its Food Pantry, Shelter, and Community Connections programs. With a focus on organizational development and a servant leadership approach, she aims to build stability and structure within the organization while maintaining Stepping Stones impact.
“I’m honored and thrilled to be leading such a wonderful organization,” said Corrisa. “I’m in awe every day by the support of the community and the great work that Stepping Stones staff, volunteers, and donors accomplish every day. I look forward to continuing my work at Stepping Stones in a new capacity.”
