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X X I 96 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 Gary Rogers Vice President, Transportation Supervisor, Blue Triton James Ascanio Treasurer, Managing Principal, McLeod Ascanio Kelly O'Connell Assistant Treasurer, Spinnaker Trust Cheryl Ramsay Secretary, IT Coordinator, Dempsey Center BOARD MEMBERS Mark Adelson: Community Member Diane Atwood: Principal, Diane Atwood, LLC Shawn Baldwin: Vice President, Special Assets Officer, Norway Savings Bank Holly Burbank: Amity Companies Eleanor Dudek: Principal, Diane Atwood, LLC Beth Elicker: Principal, Diane Atwood, LLC Lois Jones: Community Member Rebecca Kingsley McCandless: Principal, Diane Atwood, LLC Susan Lichtman Maataoui: Geriatric Psychologist, VA Maine David O'Connell: Community Member Kelly O'Connell: Director of Account Administration, Spinnaker Trust Curt Sachs: Architect, Sachs Architecture Lisa Whitt: Attorney, Drummond Woodsum 2023 GOALS Shalom House continues to be a leader in providing a wide array of support services and affordable housing options for people living with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Shalom House has built a reputation among social service providers in Maine for providing a flexible continuum of care that meets people at their level of need, stops the ravaging effects of mental illness on their lives, and helps them to maintain their highest level of independence. Shalom House is committed to helping people move away from dependence on the mental health system and institutional settings toward community-based services and natural supports. Our overreaching goal is to help people with mental illness break through the barriers that make it difficult to recover from their illnesses. We accomplish this by: � Providing the tools and supports necessary for our clients to meet their needs so that they may focus on their recovery. � Providing high quality, affordable and stable housing coupled with high quality, flexible mental health services in Cumberland and York counties. � Improving the quality of life for our clients by easing the burden of mental illness and supporting their highest level of independence. � Amplify the voices of the mentally ill in the state of Maine so that policy makers' choices are based on information rather than stereotypes. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES Shalom House welcomes financial contributions from individuals and organizations who wish to support our mission of providing Home, Health, and Hope to those living with severe and persistent mental illness. Contributions can be designated to our various programs such as the Art Program, the Basic Needs Fund and the Annual Appeal – or made without a designation. � Annual Appeal – Our Fall direct mail and online appeal supports the Shalom Art Program, the Basic Needs Fund and provides general operating support for our other programs. By contributing to the Annual Appeal, donors play a major role in providing those who are suffering with the tools and opportunities to enhance their lives and regain their independence. � Workplace Giving and Matching Gifts – Businesses can participate in charity campaigns directed to Shalom House as well as offering to match employee contributions to Shalom House. � Art Cards – Give your correspondence some style with our wonderful note card sets. Cards feature selected works from various Shalom House Established: 1972 / Employees: 164/ Annual revenue: $31,269,262 TOP FUNDING SOURCES 56.1% Department of Housing and Urban Development 35.6% MaineCare 5.8% PPP Loan 2.2% Maine Department of Health & Human Services Grant 0.05% Donations & Foundation Grants 0.25% Grant and Investment Income CONTACT 106 Gilman St., Portland, ME 04102 (207) 874-1080 www.shalomhouseinc.org @SHIPortlandME MISSION STATEMENT Shalom House offers hope for adults living with severe mental illness by providing an array of community-based mental health services and a choice of quality housing that help people lead stable and fulfilling lives in the community. SERVICE LOCATIONS Shalom House owns and operates 28 properties in Cumberland and York counties that provide safe and comfortable homes and support services for adults living with severe mental illness. Our BRAP and Shelter Plus Care Housing Subsidy Programs provide rental assistance state-wide. Mary Haynes-Rodgers Executive Director Kitty Purington Board President Senior Consultant, Berry Dunn AT A GLANCE Shalom House, Inc. artists. All proceeds from the sale of cards benefit the Art Program's operational expenses. is includes our instructor, supplies, art shows, and community outreach. Available at www.shalomhouseinc.org/art- program, all purchases directly benefit the art program. � Artwork for Sale – Many pieces of art displayed at Shalom and on our website are for sales. Ten percent of each sale goes to the operating needs and supplies, with the remainder going directly to the artist. � In Kind Donations – Our Annual Winter Coat Drive provides coats, hats, gloves and socks for our clients and residents. You can shop AmazonSmile and our Amazon Charity Lists using Shalom House's unique URL: https:// smile.amazon.com/ch/23-7119236 to make a purchase and send it directly to Shalom. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES A wonderful way for businesses and others to volunteer their time is to become a board member. Our Board of Directors is a diverse group of business leaders and community members who bring their field of expertise to the table. Our Board of Directors is a hard-working and "hands-on" active board. Each board member is asked to contribute 2-3 hours per month to board work by attending one monthly board meeting and sit on one of the board's committees. Committee meetings are generally held once a month as well. We ask that all potential board members have experience with any charitable cause in the past and understand nonprofit perspectives. Contact the Development Department at (207) 874-1080 x102 if interested. 37% Fundraising Events 21% Contributions 18% CPR Training Revenue 14% Other Revenue 10% Bequests