NEK-CAP, Inc. is governed by a tripartite, local Board of Directors who are representatives of the communities NEK-CAP, Inc. serves. It is composed of:

  • 1/3 elected public officials
  • 1/3 private sector organizations representatives
  • 1/3 elected by low-income customers

This coalition of public, private, and low-income people's interests allow programs to be developed and implemented in ways that are responsive to local values, local poverty problems and improving community life for all.

2025 SCHEDULED BOARD MEETINGS: 

  • January 16, 2025
  • March 20, 2025
  • May 15, 2025
  • July 17, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • November 20, 2025

For Special meetings please contact Jeanette Collier at jcollier@nekcap.org or Cathy Clark at cclark@nekcap.org

BOARD ELECTED OFFICERS 2025

President: 

1st Vice President: 

2nd Vice President: 

Secretary:

Treasurer: 

Member at Large

LOW INCOME REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. Frank Forrester

Ms. Emily Lingenfelser

Ms. Sarah Hoskins

Mr. Keith Williams, Head Start Policy Council Liaison

PRIVATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

Ms. Rhonda Mitchell

Mr. Mark Rounds

Ms. Brittany DeBarge

Ms. Laurie Neemann

PUBLIC SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. Eric Noll

Mr. James Scherer

Vacancy

Vacancy

Brown, Doniphan, Jewell, Marshall, Nemaha, Republic, Smith, Mitchell, Osborne, Riley, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth and Atchison Counties.