Board of Directors

The North Dakota Association of the Blind is governed by a board of directors. They are elected according to the constitution at each annual convention. They meet at least once a quarter.


The current board of directors includes:



  • Loris Van Berkom, President

  • Trampes Brown, Immediate Past President/Legislative Liaison

  • Lexee Steffan, Vice President/Membership Chair

  • Helen Baumgartner, Secretary

  • Dondi Sobolik, Treasurer/Registered Agent

  • Allan Peterson, Development Director/Legislative Liaison

  • Elias Youngblom, Board Member

  • Gerald Byron, Board Member

  • Mary Lou Stip, Board Member

Below are the minutes of the most recent meetings.

Accessibility by WAH