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V O L . X X V I I I N O. X X I 66 G I V I N G G U I D E 2 0 2 2 – 2 0 2 3 N O N P RO F I T P RO F I L E BOARD OFFICERS Michael Mitchell Vice President, CEO, Crisis and Counseling Centers Dr. Richard Staples Treasurer, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice Heather Merrow Secretary, CNA III, Lakewood Continuing Care Center BOARD MEMBERS Joel Alexander: Real Estate Broker, Better Homes and Gardens the Masiello Group Bobby Jo Bechard: Director, LINC Denver Brown: Retired Matthew Chabot: Director of Supply Chain Management, MaineGeneral Health Anna Court: Retired Flavia DeBrito: Credit to Kids Organizer, Maine Equal Justice Gail Gibson: Veterinarian, Animal Medical Clinic Michael Mosley: Executive Director, Maine Parent Advocacy Network Jennifer Reed: Minister, Centenary United Methodist Church Betty St. Hilaire: Community Programs Manager, MaineGeneral Health Richard St. Pierre: CFO, The Wishcamper Companies Inc. Dr. Pamela Thompson: Associate Professor, Thomas College 2023 GOALS KVCAP's primary goal has not changed in 57 years – to create sustainable solutions to poverty for individuals, families and communities. KVCAP's four overarching strategic goals for the next three years are to: 1. Strengthen systemic infrastructure to support organizational growth. 2. Increase availability of safe and affordable housing. 3. Increase family stability through a whole family approach. 4. Enhance transportation options in Kennebec and Somerset counties. FUNDRAISING EVENTS/ OPPORTUNITIES KVCAP and MSAD54 are building upon decades of partnership and launching a comprehensive campaign to build a new elementary school in Skowhegan with a birth through age 5 wing inside the school. is will be a first in Maine. e school will serve as an exemplar for supporting a community's youngest citizens, their families and staff. To contribute toward the campaign or for more information, contact Erin Merrill at (207) 859-1678 or erinm@kvcap.org. KVCAP will be hosting its Annual Mark K. Johnston Memorial Golf Tournament on June 21, 2023 at Lakewood Golf Course in Madison. To become an event sponsor or to register a team, contact Andrea Pasco at andreap@kvcap.org or 207-859-1630. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES We have several giving opportunities at KVCAP. To learn more, contact Andrea Pasco at andreap@kvcap.org. Donors can make a one-time or recurring gift on our website: kvcap.org. KVCAP holds annual appeals in the spring and fall to raise unrestricted funds to support agency capacity. Donors may also choose to designate their gift to a specific program or initiative. Employer matching gifts, planned gifts and gifts of stock are always welcomed. Become a Community Investor! Sign up and receive a weekly email highlighting a specific need when no other resource exists. Investors are lifesavers, financially contributing to address situations that threaten an individual's or family's stability. Common requests are for car repairs, security deposits and medical items. Established: 1965 / Employees: 290 / Annual revenue: $41,700,000 TOP FUNDING SOURCES 60.56% Grants and contracts (state, federal, foundations) 33.90% Program revenue 3.23% Other revenue 2.31% In-kind CONTACT Corporate office: 101 Water St., Waterville, ME 04901 Skowhegan office: 28 Research Drive Skowhegan, ME 04976 Augusta office: 225 Western Ave., Augusta, ME 04330 Phone: (207) 859-1500 or (800) 542-8227 General email: info@kvcap.org www.kvcap.org facebook.com/KVCAP instagram.com/kvcap/ AWARDS/ACCOLADES KVCAP Maine Families received Blue Ribbon Affiliate status with the national Parents as Teachers®; as a KVCAP operating partner, Educare Central Maine received NAEYC Accreditation; Skowhegan Early Head Start earned Let's Go! 5-2-1-0 Gold Site status; and KVCAP is a Charter Member of NeighborWorks America® - Exemplary Rating. MISSION STATEMENT We strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty. SERVICE LOCATIONS Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and Somerset counties. Not every service available in every county. Suzanne Walsh CEO Dennis Carrillo, Esq. President AT A GLANCE Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES KVCAP is always seeking new Volunteer Drivers for our Transportation Department. Drivers are reimbursed for their mileage, bringing people to and from medical appointments. Contact Steve Soule at steves@kvcap.org. KVCAP's South End Teen Center in Waterville accepts volunteers who are willing to dedicate their time engaging with members, sharing a talent or passion and providing homework support. Contact Monica Grady at monicag@kvcap.org. 37% Fundraising Events 21% Contributions 18% CPR Training Revenue 14% Other Revenue 10% Bequests