2 Timothy 2:2
And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses
entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.
George Lang Executive Director – george@myfreedomworks.com
George was raised in St. Paul and currently lives in Blaine with his wife Ana and their children. George and his family attend Emmanuel Christian Center in Fridley. George leads FreedomWorks as an example of a life transformed by Christ. Having served three prison sentences, he knows the struggles of reentry firsthand. George’s call to serve men comes from Isaiah 42:22 “These are my people hidden away in caves, dungeons and prisons with no one to speak for them.”
Marissa Sternke Executive Assistant – marissa@myfreedomworks.com
Marissa has been a friend and support of FreedomWorks for many years. She returned to our office in September 2018 bringing her administrative skills to support the FreedomWorks program and the Executive Director.
Randy Washington Program Director – randy@myfreedomworks.com
Randy joins us after returning to the State of Minnesota from Wisconsin where he resided with his wife and three children over the past 15 years. Randy has worked with at-risk populations throughout his life and ministry in a variety of direct care, and management capacities impacting populations in need of reentry and aftercare service.
Marlin Meszaros Reentry Coordinator –case.manager@myfreedomworks.com
Marlin came to FreedomWorks in October of 2019.
Steve Stoltz Recovery Community Coordinator –recovery@myfreedomworks.com
Steve has always been an encouragement to others in recovery and accountability to the guys at FreedomWorks as well as others in the local recovery community. He worked for FreedomWorks for two years, serving as the Recovery Coordinator.
Albert Holiday Resident Engagement Coordinator – fwec@myfreedomworks.com
Rev. Holiday was born in 1958 and raised in the city of Chicago. He was ordained a Minister in 2002 when he came out of prison and moved here to Minnesota in 2015. Albert is the President of the prison ministry at New Bethel Church. His number one Goal in Life is to minister to mem and women in prison and getting out.
Clyde Harrison Facilities Manager – facilities@myfreedomworks.com
Clyde came to FreedomWorks as a resident in July 2017. One year later he was hired to oversee the maintenance and upkeep of our newly-purchased campus. Clyde has had a very wide variety of experiences that have prepared him for the many facets of this responsibility.
Gloria Hudson Bookkeeper – bookkeeper@myfreedomworks.com
Gloria has lived in Minnesota since 1969. She studied at Minnesota School of Business and Hennepin Technical College. She was formerly employed by Honeywell, Target Corporation and Westminster Presbyterian Church. Currently, she is a Member and Secretary at New Bethel Baptist Church, Mpls. She has been sober 37 years and feels grateful to carry the “Message”.
Brother Wayne Cummings Project Coordinator – tech@myfreedomworks.com
Jeff Schwartz Donations Manager – donations@myfreedomworks.com
Jeff came to FreedomWorks in April 2015 having worked with two other business/ministries that work with people coming through reentry and recovery.
His heart is to work behind the scenes to help others be successful. Jeff’s organizational skills enable him to support both the ministry as well as the others who support it.
Larry Knox Custodian & Recovery Associate
Larry came to FreedomWorks as a resident in November 2017. He is giving back by providing assistance to our program staff.
Buck Garrick House Manager