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Mary Jo Richardson

Mary Jo Richardson

Biography:

Mary Jo Richardson, Ed.D, was an education specialist for the Minnesota Department of Education for more than a decade. She was the first director of the MN Commission on National and Community Service which launched the AmeriCorp Programs. Currently, Mary Jo lives in Shoreview, MN, and writes for several magazines.

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