My Story

Cassandra Rohlik is the founder of Reconnect MN, LLC. She is known for her creative problem solving and extensive experience advising high-profile elected officials. With over a decade of dedicated service, she has become a trusted advisor to key leaders in Minnesota at all levels of Government as well as national nonprofit executives.

Over the past decade, Cassandra has played a crucial role in shaping legislative priorities and shepherding these policies through the legislative process. Her insights and recommendations have been instrumental in advancing key initiatives in areas such as health care, housing, human services, aging, and economic security.

In addition to her legislative work, Cassandra has spent several years as a donor advisor, helping large-dollar contributors align their philanthropic efforts with meaningful policy and political causes. Her expertise in donor relations has strengthened the financial support for various initiatives, including the landmark paid family and medical leave legislation in Minnesota, and has fostered collaborative relationships between donors and local nonprofits.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Social Work- Saint Louis University

• Master of Social Work- University of Minnesota

• Humphrey Policy Fellow, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

• Certificate in Project Management, University of Minnesota