
Meet Our Team
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Khadija Ali
CO-FOUNDER
Khadija came to the United States her junior year of high school from Canada to help her aunts take care of her grandparents who had Stroke and Alzheimer’s.” My community places a significant value on family and traditions, and it is an expectation to take care of the elderly in the family.” She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Winona State University.
She was an Outreach specialist and taught classes in health promotion and Teen sexual health. She has an amazing experience teaching the future generation about health and well-being. Khadija, took a break in her career to raise her children and build her family. The career break did not stop her as she continues to help her Somali community by volunteering her time and expertise to provide resources and opportunities.
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Maryam Mukambe
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Susan Ahlquist
ADVISORY BOARD
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Laurel Podulke-Smith
ADVISORY BOARD
Olmsted County Commissioner
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Chao Mwatela
ADVISORY BOARD
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Rochester MN
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Wafa El-Khalifa
ADVISORY BOARD
Equitable Development Coordinator at Destination Medical Center