FutureNet Staff

Rhonda Chittenden
Executive Director
Rhonda@iowafuturenet.org

Since November 2005, Rhonda Chittenden has served as an effective and visionary leader of our organization. Under her leadership, our maturing organization has secured new funding streams, added additional staff positions, relocated our offices to the capitol city, and ensured trusted relationships with collaborative partners, new and old. Rhonda has a long history of work in Iowa’s sexual and reproductive health community. She is one of Iowa’s leading sexuality educators with expertise in female sexual subjectivity, reproductive health counseling, and coalition leadership. Awarded the Courageous Advocacy Award by the Iowa Gender-Specific Services Task Force in 2006 for her advocacy on behalf of girls in Iowa’s juvenile justice system, she holds a Master of Science degree in Family and Consumer Sciences Education from Iowa State University.

Joy Esposito
Program Assistant
Joy@iowafuturenet.org

Joy graduated with a B.A. from Linfield College in Oregon, with a major in Sociology and a minor in Spanish. Her work in social services ranges from a children’s advocacy center and refugee resettlement to case management for pregnant and parenting moms and after-school programming for young women.

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Project Coordinator
FutureNet seeks applicants for WISE (Working to Institutionalize Sex Ed) Project Coordinator to lead our newly-funded project on sex ed in Iowa public schools. See the complete description for more information.

Grant Manager
FutureNet seeks applicants for CAPP (Community Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention) Grant Manager to provide oversight and technical assistance to the statewide CAPP Grant Program.  See the complete description for more information.
 
For both positions, send letter of application, resume, and professional writing sample to:

Rhonda Chittenden / Executive Director
FutureNet
3839 Merle Hay Rd. #275
Des Moines, IA 50310
rhonda@iowafuturenet.org

Deadline October 20, 2009.

Board of Directors

Lori Egan, Chair
Region 2 - Northeast Iowa
Community Action, Decorah

Erica Spies, Chair-Elect
Region 5 - Muscatine

Kathy Nesteby, Past Chair
Region 3 - Iowa Commission on
the Status of Women, Des Moines

Beverly Stokes, Secretary
Region 4 - The Family Place, Leon, IA

Kirsten Colt, Treasurer
Region 1 - Planned Parenthood
of Greater Iowa, Sioux City

Kimberly Abram
At-Large - Cedar Rapids, IA

Nancy Robertson
At-Large - Runnels, IA

Leila Schlenker
Region 3 - Family Planning
Council of Iowa, Des Moines