Your volunteer operations staff is here to help you and your local chapter or state council bring TU’s mission to life in your home waters and build community around it. Reach out to us for support and guidance on all aspects of TU volunteer leadership, and don’t forget to check out the resources found in the Tacklebox at tu.org/tacklebox.
For membership issues, to join or renew, or update your address — please email trout@tu.org.
Nick Halle Volunteer Operations Coordinator nhalle@tu.org (703) 284-9425 | Contact Nick for: – New volunteer orientation – Leaders Only Tools section of tu.org support – Insurance certificates – Fundraising support | |
Doug Agee Online Community Manager dagee@tu.org (801) 582-2324 | Contact Doug for: – TU Online Community Forum help – TU Online Events Center – TU Online Fundraising Platform – Bulk e-mailing and chapter websites – General digital engagement support | |
Sean Sieler National Engagement Coordinator sean.sieler@tu.org (406) 550-2419 | Contact Sean for: – Best practice guides and resources on the most common engagement activities – Reporting systems for tracking outcome measurements, key performance indicators and core data | |
Cliff Watson TU Costa Youth Fly Fishing Programs Manager clifford.watson@tu.org (414) 698-0967 | Contact Cliff for: – Setting up a 5 Rivers college club – Connecting with a 5 Rivers club – The TU Student Club Program – TU Youth Fly Fishing Programs | |
Darek Staab Northwest Conservation Education Manager dstaab@tu.org (560) 461-5735 | Contact Darek for: – Youth education programming in Oregon and Washington | |
Quentin “Q” Collins Volunteer Governance & Reporting Manager q.collins@tu.org (317) 956-9111 | Contact Q for: – Risk Management & Policy Compliance – Youth Risk Management & Liability – Annual Activity Reports – 990-related Questions – Questions related to being a nonprofit or tax-exempt entity | |
Maggie Heumann Manager of Volunteer Operations maggie.heumann@tu.org (256) 996-2241 | Contact Maggie for: – Volunteer leadership development – Strategic planning support – TU Regional Rendezvous – To submit content for Lines to Leaders – Partnership and affinity group support – New chapter charters, decharters & name changes | |
Cecily Nordstrom STREAM Education Manager cecily.nordstrom@tu.org | Contact Cecily for: – TU youth education programming – STREAM, TIC, etc. – TU Summer Programs/ Expeditions | |
Jeff Yates Senior Director of Engagement jyates@tu.org (203) 216-7078 | Contact Jeff for: – Community engagement training – Regional engagement partnership – State or federal grant interest | |
Beverly Smith Vice President for Volunteer Operations bsmith@tu.org | Contact Beverly for: – Diversity, equity & inclusion support – TU Service Partnership – Developing national partnerships – Risk management, policy compliance & whistleblower reports – Cx3 |