Nalongue Cogan and Gina Washburn discuss the May 10 fundraiser for College Monfant, 4-21-25

Nalongue Cogan, President of Friends of College Monfant and Gina Washburn, the nonprofit’s ambassador, talk about the fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, May 10 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Click here for more details. Friends of College Monfant is a non-profit organization based in Northfield, Minnesota whose goal is to raise funds to support scholarships and other projects at the College Monfant. College Monfant is a Catholic school in the Savannah region of Togo, in the city of Dapaong. Founded in the 1970s, each year the school educates over 300 young women from the region, including over 80 boarding students. 

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