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g i v i n g g u i d e 2014 www.HartfordBusiness.com November25,2014•Hartford Business Journal 63 aBout us Year Established: 1968 Total Number of Employees: 875+ Annual Revenue: $62,464,665 GeoGraphic service area(s) Wheeler Clinic serves individuals and families across Connecticut. Facilities are located in Bristol, Hartford, Manchester, Meriden, Middletown, New Britain, New Haven, New London, Newington, Plainville and Waterbury. top fundinG sources State of Connecticut: Department of Children and Families 38.4% Judicial Branch, Court Support Services Division 11% Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services 6.7% Goals • Encourage respect for the unique strengths, needs, contributions and perspectives of individuals from all cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. • Adhere to an integral belief in the capacity of individuals to achieve recovery, enhance quality of life and maximize self-sufficiency. • Sustain our commitment to high-quality, integrated services that draw on the latest research and best practices, with continuous measurement and improvement. • Foster accessibility of programs to build health equity and meet the health needs of the community, individual or family. • Use sound, transparent business practices to ensure the ongoing financial health of the organization and allow for investment in new program development. • Focus on valuing and nurturing our dedicated, creative and flexible staff. • Create a healthy, safe and welcoming environment of care for clients and staff. • Demonstrate a spirit of collaboration and partnership with funders, peers and communities. fundraisinG events/opportunities An Evening of Wonder annual Gala October 17, 2015 An Evening of Wonder celebrates hope, healing and transformation in the lives of the people the clinic serves. The event features dinner, silent and live auctions, dancing and more. You can be a part of this amazing event by: • Becoming a sponsor. • Donating an item for our silent and live auctions. • Purchasing a table or tickets. • Advertising in our program guide. For information, contact Wendy DeAngelo, wdeangelo@wheelerclinic.org or 860.224.6388. 30th annual Wheeler clinic Golf classic June 8, 2015 This event will be held on June 8, 2015 at the Country Club of Farmington, 806 Farmington Avenue, Farmington. There are many ways to show your support: • Sign up to play! • Sponsor the Golf Classic. • Donate a prize. GivinG opportunities You can foster positive change in your community and help us reduce disparities in care and build health equity in underserved communities by making a donation to Wheeler. We closely monitor the quality of the care we provide to assure that every dollar possible is directed to the more than 30,000 children, adolescents and adults we serve each year. There are many ways to give: gifts of cash, matching gifts through your employer, honorary and memorial donations, gifts of appreciated securities, bequests and other planned gifts. Gifts and gift-related inquiries may be made directly to: Wheeler Clinic 91 Northwest Drive Plainville, CT 06062 Attention: Development Office Phone: 860.224.6388 https://give.wheelerclinic.org www.wheelerclinic.org volunteer opportunities Event Volunteers — Organizers of Wheeler's An Evening of Wonder and Annual Golf Classic seek volunteers who can secure sponsorships, prize donations and engage their friends and businesses. Treasurer raymond J. arroyo reffett associates Jake Biscoglio Cigna lori c. Brantner Secretary richard e. cartland William d. Gombatz, cfp®, chfc, casl® Northwestern Mutual david hamelin Hamelin & Son, Inc. diana levsky Crump life Insurance Services James moylan Jim Moylan Consulting nicole m. randall, mBa Kongsberg automotive pierre richard Pratt & Whitney christine skelly Vice Chair Jane tedder, ed.d. Gary thomas aetna William J. torres Gibbs Wire and Steel Company, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer susan Walkama, lcsW Board Chair steven lefebvre Chief Financial Officer, Jones Companies Wheeler Clinic 91 Northwest drive, Plainville, CT 06062 | 860-793-3500 or toll-free 888-793-3500 www.wheelerclinic.org OUr MISSION: Wheeler Clinic fosters positive change in the lives of individuals and families, as well as in communities. We provide cutting-edge human services that address a diverse range of needs and backgrounds, enhance strengths and provide the supports that encourage recovery from challenges for a satisfying life in the community. Board of directors " " W heeler sees the changes in today's health care environment as opportunities to achieve positive outcomes for the individuals and families we serve with innovative approaches to integrated care that provide quality, access and equity across Connecticut. – steven lefebvre Chair, Wheeler Board of Trustees, and CFO, Jones Companies Wheeler employees, friends and family participated in the National alliance for Mental Illness NaMIWalks Connecticut on May 17, 2014 to raise awareness of mental illness and available community resources.