Administrative Coordinator / Research Analyst

Marit Heidbreder serves as the Administrative Coordinator/Research Analyst at NDFA, managing all administrative and research support for the organization. Prior to joining NDFA, she worked in various roles that provided her with a strong background in administrative leadership. She was honored to serve four terms as an elected Township Clerk in Minnesota, including serving as head election judge.

After moving to North Dakota in 2013, Marit became involved with Classical Conversations, a classical Christian homeschooling community. She served as a director at the organization’s Minot campus for several years before transitioning to the role of Administrative Assistant at Goldade Financial in Rugby. She brings a passion for organization, attention to detail, and serving others to NDFA.

Marit resides in Garrison, North Dakota, with her husband, Darren, a native North Dakotan and Park Ranger, and their youngest son, Jed, who is finishing high school. Their oldest son, Dane, works in construction in Minnesota. Marit is grateful to call North Dakota home and is dedicated to supporting and preserving the freedoms and Christian values that make this state a great place to raise a family.