Jennifer Andrashko

Jennifer Andrashko currently serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Services at the Blue Cross Blue Shield Center for Rural Behavioral Health, starting in December 2023. Since December 2010, Andrashko has been an Associate Professor of Social Work at Minnesota State University, Mankato, teaching across various courses while engaging in advocacy work informed by an anti-racist and public health perspective. Additional roles include membership on the Board of the Saint Peter Free Clinic and the Minnesota Maternal Mortality Review Committee, as well as previous positions on the boards of the College for Behavioral Health Leadership and as a committee member for MNsure. With experience as a clinical social worker and administrator at Open Door Health Center and a case manager at The Beacon House, Andrashko's academic qualifications include a Master of Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature from the University of Minnesota and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, respectively.