Program Contacts
Residential Treatment
Diagnostic & Assessment Center
Rick Lelonek
(218) 728-7164
rlelonek@northwoodchildren.org
Intensive Day Treatment Programs- Rockridge
Amanda Ross
(218)623-6445
aross@northwoodchildren.org
Intensive Day Treatment Programs- Merritt Creek Academy
Tim Berg
(218)625-2673
Director of West Campus Operations
Justin Jacobson
(218)216-8317
jjacobson@northwoodchildren.org
Dave Thoreson
Director of Main Campus Operations
Northwood Children’s Services
Main Campus
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
dthoreson@northwoodchildren.org
Corporate & Therapeutic Foster Care
Carol Duncan
(218) 628-0237
cduncan@northwoodchildren.org
Internship & Volunteer
Staff Administration
Larry Pajari
Chief Executive Officer
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College St.
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 625-2660
lpajari@northwoodchildren.org
Zach Steinhoff
Chief Financial Officer
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
zsteinhoff@northwoodchildren.org
Melissa Winkler
Director of Quality Assurance
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
mwinkler@northwoodchildren.org
Jacqueline Ingrouille
Clinical Director
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 625-2647
jingrouille@northwoodchildren.org
Jessica Jacobson
Director of Community Services
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College St.
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 728-7198
jkjacobson@northwoodchildren.org
Theresa Pajari
Director of Nursing
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 625-2645
tpajari@northwoodchildren.org
Toni Jurmu
Director of Human Resources
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 728-7192
jharris@northwoodchildren.org
Morgana Kolenda
Director of Resource Development
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 728-7196
mkolenda@northwoodchildren.org