People Serving People
Maria Pederson has a strong background in development and community engagement, currently serving as a Development Coordinator at People Serving People since June 2021. Prior to this role, Maria gained experience as a Volunteer Associate and Events and Fundraising Intern at the same organization. In addition, Maria contributed to the Minitex Library Information Network as a Student Library Assistant and worked as a Literacy Mentor at YMCA of the USA. Maria holds a degree in Communication Studies with a focus on Digital Media Studies from the University of Minnesota, earned between 2016 and 2019.
People Serving People
People Serving People helps children and families experiencing homelessness manage crisis situations and build a strong foundation for their long-term success. People Serving People is the largest and most comprehensive, family-focused homeless shelter in Minnesota. We envision a community in which all children have the stability and support they need to develop their full capacity to thrive.