Sheri Cindrich is a Licensed Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and the Founding Executive Director of Recovery Café Frogtown and Recovery Café Anoka County. A Jewish woman in long-term recovery from co-occurring mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and chronic pain, Sheri leverages her lived experience to champion peer-led, community-based support.

Having grown up in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood, Sheri has dedicated her career to expanding recovery infrastructure across the Twin Cities. Her leadership is backed by 20 years of executive experience in government and mental health sectors, providing her with a deep, systemic understanding of the region’s needs.

Professional Affiliations:

• • MARRCH: Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery & Chemical Health.

  • Ramsey County: Opus Coalition & Substance Use and Recovery Committee.

Outside of her advocacy work, Sheri is a lifelong learner and traveler who enjoys gardening, holistic health education, and immersing herself in local history and culture.