Contacts
Staff Administration
Richard Wolleat
President & CEO
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
dwolleat@northwoodchildren.org
Kim Johnson
Admissions Director
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
kjohnson@northwoodchildren.org
Arnie Hughley
Chief Financial Officer
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
ahughley@northwoodchildren.org
John Ek
Director of Quality Assurance
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
jek@northwoodchildren.org
Ed Wehmas
West Campus Director
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
ewehmas@northwoodchildren.org
Rebel Gustafson
Main Campus Director
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
rgustafson@northwoodchildren.org
Dan Bowman
Community Services Clinical Director
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
dbowman@northwoodchildren.org
Dr. Joseph Wotruba
Clinical Director
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
jwotruba@northwoodchildren.org
Stacy Johnston
Human Resources Director
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
sjohnston@northwoodchildren.org
Leslie Chaplin
Director of Continued Care
Northwood Children’s Services
4000 W. 9th Street
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0237
lchaplin@northwoodchildren.org
Programs
Residential Treatment
Diagnostic & Assessment Center
Kim Johnson
kjohnson@northwoodchildren.org
Little Learner’s Enrichment Center
Jessica Winkels-Hagerl
jwinkelshagerl@northwoodchildren.org
Intensive Day Treatment Programs
Chester Creek Academy
Merritt Creek Academy
Shelley Brugman
sbrugman@northwoodchildren.org
CADI Homes
Dr. Dean Grace
dgrace@northwoodchildren.org
Therapeutic Foster Care/Adoption
John Ek
jek@northwoodchildren.org
Facilities
Wade Paulson, Main Campus
wpaulson@northwoodchildren.org
Gregg Andrews, West Campus
gandrews@northwoodchildren.org
Northwood Foundation
Richard Wolleat
President
Northwood Children’s Services
714 W. College Street
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 724-8815
dwolleat@northwoodchildren.org
We’re Caring for Children
Northwood Children’s Services provides professional care, education, and treatment for boys and girls with emotional, behavioral, and learning disabilities.
