Sparkle has worked in the nonprofit human services field for over 15 years. She has experience assisting families with housing stability, finding employment, and school enrollment. She has also been an advocate for victims of domestic violence and their families. 

As Family Coach, Sparkle’s role involves assisting American Indian families in becoming self-sufficient, supporting their economic stability, and connecting them with opportunities. Sparkle enjoys that her position allows here to help families  achieve success.

Sparkle was born in South Minneapolis and grew up in the Twin Cities area, but she has lived all over! She is currently a student at Red Lake Nation College and is a proud mother and the oldest sibling of ten

Sparkle’s hobbies include cooking and writing. She loves to cook and try new recipes and hopes to have her written work published one day.