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B.E.S.T. Facilitator Locator

Find a B.E.S.T. facilitator Near You.

Click on your county to find a certified Basic Education for Safe Travel (B.E.S.T.) Facilitator near you. Please keep in mind that service times vary by location and range from free to paid. Reach out to your local B.E.S.T. Facilitator for the most up to date information.

Aitkin County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Anoka County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Becker County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Mary Johnson
218-731-1628

mary.ej9@hotmail.com

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership – Head Start
(Note: MAHUBE-OTWA Head Starts only)

Kathie Weckwerth
218-732-7204

kweckwerth@mahube.org

Beltrami County

Kala Henkensiefken
701-780-1660

jwangen@altru.org

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Benton County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Big Stone County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Blue Earth County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Blue Earth County Human Services

Holly Holland
507-304-4475

holly.holland@blueearthcountymn.gov

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Brown County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Brown County Human Services

Kristie Wenisch
507-359-6540

kristie.wenisch@co.brown.mn.us

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Carlton County

Anne Hyopponen, Amanda Schafter
651-230-4488

aedrache@gmail.com
aschafter.cps@gmail.com

Fond du Lac Human Services Division

KaRee Liimatainen
218-878-2126

kareeliimatainen@fdlband.org

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Carver County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Carver County Public Health

Tami LaGow
612-417-3716

tlagow@carvercountymn.gov

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Cass County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Chippewa County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Chisago County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Clay County

Safe Kids Fargo Moorhead

Stacie Olien
701-234-7233

sanfordchildrensclasses@sanfordhealth.org

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Clearwater County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Cook County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Cottonwood County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Angela Naumann
507-847-6918

angela.naumann@dvhhs.org

Crow Wing County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Dakota County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Shannon Grabow
612-414-9590

shannon.swanson@charter.net

Diana Van Wormer
651-208-0930

cpsdiana@hotmail.com

Dodge County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Douglas County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Faribault County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Fillmore County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Fillmore County Public Health

Brenda Pohlman
507-765-2636
 

Houston County Public Health

Brianna Ceaser
321-223-8972

brianna.ceaser@co.houston.mn.us

Freeborn County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Goodhue County

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Shannon Grabow
612-414-9590

shannon.swanson@charter.net

Grant County

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Mary Johnson
218-731-1628

mary.ej9@hotmail.com

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Hennepin County

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Shannon Grabow
612-414-9590

shannon.swanson@charter.net

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Houston County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Houston County Public Health

Brianna Ceaser
321-223-8972

brianna.ceaser@co.houston.mn.us

Hubbard County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership – Head Start
(Note: MAHUBE-OTWA Head Starts only)

Kathie Weckwerth
218-732-7204

kweckwerth@mahube.org

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Isanti County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Itasca County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Jackson County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Angela Naumann
507-847-6918

angela.naumann@dvhhs.org

Kanabec County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County Public Health

Jennifer Bernstein
320-231-7800

Jennifer.Bernstein@kcmn.us

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Koochiching County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Kittson County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Lake of the Woods County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Lake County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Anne Hyopponen
651-230-4488

aedrache@gmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Le Sueur County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Le Sueur County

Kathy Van Otterloo
507-357-8110

kvanotterloo@co.le-sueur.mn.us

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Lincoln County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Lyon County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Mahnomen County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership – Head Start
(Note: MAHUBE-OTWA Head Starts only)

Kathie Weckwerth
218-732-7204

kweckwerth@mahube.org

Marshall County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Martin County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

McLeod County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

McLeod County Health and Human Services

Kerry Ward
320-864-3185

kerry.ward@mcleodcountymn.gov

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Meeker County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

McLeod County Health and Human Services

Kerry Ward
320-864-3185

kerry.ward@mcleodcountymn.gov

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Millie Lacs County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Morrison County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Mower County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Murray County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Nicollet County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Nicollet County Health and Human Services

Becky Rustman
507-479-3312

rebecca.rustman@co.nicollet.mn.us

LSS

Amy Jensen
507-351-2287

amy.jensen@lssmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Nobles County

Nobles County Public Health

April Weber
507-295-5367

aweber@co.nobles.mn.us

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Norman County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Olmsted County

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Houston County Public Health

Brianna Ceaser
321-223-8972

brianna.ceaser@co.houston.mn.us

Otter Tail County

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Mary Johnson
218-731-1628

mary.ej9@hotmail.com

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership – Head Start
(Note: MAHUBE-OTWA Head Starts only)

Kathie Weckwerth
218-732-7204

kweckwerth@mahube.org

Pennington County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Pine County

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Pipestone County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Polk County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Pope County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Ramsey County

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Shannon Grabow
612-414-9590

shannon.swanson@charter.net

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Diana Van Wormer
651-208-0930

cpsdiana@hotmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Red Lake County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Redwood County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Renville County

Renville County Public Health

Krista Schneider, Lacy Zeitz
320-523-2570

Krista.Schneider@renvillecountymn.gov

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Rice County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Rock County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Cassandra Woitaszewski
507-215-0437

cassie.woit1@gmail.com

Roseau County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Scott County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Shannon Grabow
612-414-9590

shannon.swanson@charter.net

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Sherburne County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Sherburne County Health & Human Services – Public Health
(Note: We only serve residents of Sherburne County)

Mark Lees, Alison Miller
763-765-4300

public.health@co.sherburne.mn.us

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Sibley County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

McLeod County Health and Human Services

Kerry Ward
320-864-3185

kerry.ward@mcleodcountymn.gov

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

St Louis County

Anne Hyopponen, Amanda Schafter
651-230-4488

aedrache@gmail.com
aschafter.cps@gmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Stearns County

Waite Park Police Department

Alicia Mages
320-251-7393

Alicia.mages@ci.waiteparkpd.mn.us

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Steele County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Stevens County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Swift County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Todd County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Traverse County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Wabasha County

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Wadena County

Sourcewell

Jen Repp
218-541-5298

jen.repp@sourcewell-mn.gov

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

MAHUBE-OTWA Community Action Partnership – Head Start
(Note: MAHUBE-OTWA Head Starts only)

Kathie Weckwerth
218-732-7204

kweckwerth@mahube.org

Waseca County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Washington County

Children’s Minnesota

Dex Tuttle, Lyndsey Reece, Allisyn Maley, Esther DeLaCruz
612-813-6053

carseats@childrensmn.org

Orion Associates

Jason Hoffrogge
763-450-5029

jhoffrogge@orionassoc.net

Diana Van Wormer
651-208-0930

cpsdiana@hotmail.com

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Watonwan County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Wilkin County

Safe Kids Grand Forks

Jasmine Wangen
Fill out the Request Form

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Winona County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org

Houston County Public Health

Brianna Ceaser
321-223-8972

brianna.ceaser@co.houston.mn.us

Wright County

South Central MN EMS

Jordan Keesling
952-220-1774
safeseatsofmn@gmail.com

Wright County Health and Human Services

Kai Sin
763-682-7354

Kai.Sin@co.wright.mn.us

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.
(Note: Tri-Valley Opportunity Council Inc. Head Starts only)

Stacy Wachsmuth
320-905-3063

stacy.wachsmuth@tvoc.org

Northeast MN CPS Liaison, Braham Police Department

Randi Smith

rsmith@brahammn.gov

Yellow Medicine County

Southern MN CPS Liaison, SCEMS

Sheila Denton
507-236-8152

sheila.denton@scmnems.org