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College Advancement staff members stand ready to assist you with any questions you may have regarding methods of giving as well as opportunities for funding.

Please feel free to contact us at advancement@hope.edu or the following address or telephone number:

Hope College
Office of College Advancement
141 East 12th Street
DeWitt Center
Holland, MI 49423

616-395-7775
616-395-7899 (fax)

Office Guide and College Advancement Staff

College Advancement / Meet the Staff
Regional Advancement Directors / Meet the Staff
Diversity and Inclusion / Meet the Staff
Corporate and Foundation Relations / Meet the Staff
Hope Fund / Meet the Staff
Campaign / Meet the Staff
Planned Giving / Meet the Staff
Alumni and Parent Relations / Meet the Staff
Public and Community Relations / Meet the Staff
Prospect Management & Research / Meet the Staff
Advancement Services / Meet the Staff

College Advancement Staff

	Scott Wolterink '88, CFRE (wolterink@hope.edu) Vice President for College Advancement 616-395-7777
	Mary Wilson (wilsonm@hope.edu) Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for College Advancement and Assistant to the Office of the President 616-395-7413
	Sandy Tasma (tasma@hope.edu) College Advancement Office Manager 616-395-7823

Regional Advancement Directors

	Brett Holleman '90 (holleman@hope.edu) Regional Advancement Director 616-395-7783 Brett represents the College in the Northeast including New York, New Jersey, Conneticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Maine. He also represents portions of West Michigan including Holland, Zeeland and the Grand Rapids area as well as Southeast Michigan - Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Flint.
	Harvey Koedyker '82 (koedyker@hope.edu) Regional Advancement Director 616-395-7351 Harvey represents the college in Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, as well as Indiana and Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, and portions of West Michigan including Grand Rapids.
	Lance Pellow '99 (pellow@hope.edu) Regional Advancement Director 616-395-7073 Lance represents the college in North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, as well as portions of Grand Rapids, Holland, Zeeland and the Chicago area.
	Annie Valkema (avalkema@hope.edu) Regional Advancement Director 616-395-7782 Annie represents the college in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and West Michigan.
	Jim Van Heest '80 (cvanheest@hope.edu) Regional Advancement Director 616-395-7778 Jim represents the college in Northern Michigan, Grand Rapids, Holland/Zeeland, the Chicago metro area, and the states of Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Louisiana.

Diversity and Inclusion

Eric Foster '95 (foster@hope.edu)

Advancement Officer for Diversity and Inclusion

616-395-7248

Planned Giving

John Ruiter '91 (ruiter@hope.edu)

Director of Planned Giving

John represents the college in West Michigan, Greater Kalamazoo, Florida, Arizona and New Mexico.

616-395-7779

Steve Oursler '97 (oursler@hope.edu)

Planned Giving Officer

Steve represents planned giving in the north east United States, portions of the east coast, and Florida.

616-395-7976

Bob Johnson '80 (johnsonr@hope.edu)

Planned Giving Officer

Bob represents planned giving in the south, mid, and western United States.

616-395-7247

Corporate and Foundation Relations

Mark DeWitt '87 (dewittm@hope.edu)

Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

616-395-7357

The Hope Fund
(The Hope Fund solicits ongoing, unrestricted financial support from alumni, corporations, churches, parents and friends for operations and programs at the college.)

	Stephanie Haag '95 Greenwood (greenwood@hope.edu) Director of the Hope Fund 616-395-7235
	Dianne DeYoung (deyoungd@hope.edu) Associate Director of the Hope Fund 616-395-7796
	Amy Borgman (borgman@hope.edu) Phonathon Calling Room Supervisor 616-395-7489
	Cheryl Ter Haar (terhaar@hope.edu) Phonathon Services Supervisor 616-395-7000

Campaign Staff

Kate Frillmann, CFRE (frillmann@hope.edu)

Campaign Director and
Regional Advancement Director

Kate represents portions of West and Southwest Michigan, the greater Lansing area, and the Washington D.C. area.

616-395-7393

Jason Cash (cash@hope.edu)

Campaign Associate and Advancement Assistant

616-395-7085

Alumni and Parent Relations

	Mary Boelkins '96 Remenschneider (remenschneider@hope.edu) Director of Alumni and Parent Relations 616-395-7252
	Scott Travis (travis@hope.edu) Assistant Director of Alumni and Parent Relations 616-395-7251

Public and Community Relations

	Tom Renner '67 (trenner@hope.edu) Associate Vice President for Public and Community Relations 616-395-7860
	Greg Olgers '87 (olgers@hope.edu) Director of News Media Services Managing Editor of News from Hope College 616-395-7860
	Lynne Powe '86 (powe@hope.edu) Associate Director of Public and Community Relations 616-395-7860
	Kathy Miller (kmiller@hope.edu) Public Relations Services Administrator 616-395-7860
	Karen Bos (bos@hope.edu) Office Manager 616-395-7860

Prospect Management & Research

Pam Spencer (spencerp@hope.edu)

Director of Prospect Management and Research

616-395-7366

Advancement Services
(responsible for alumni records updates, address and phone number changes, giving records and gift receipts)

	Kim Salisbury '92 (salisbury@hope.edu) Director of Advancement Services 616-395-7865
	Kim Swartout (swartout@hope.edu) Stewardship Coordinator 616-395-7339
	Pat Blankestyn (blankestyn@hope.edu) Records Specialist 616-395-7932
	Deb Nykamp '72 (nykamp@hope.edu) Gift Processor/Records Specialist 616-395-2608
	Julie Huisingh '83 (huisingh@hope.edu) Records Specialist 616-395-7394