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V O L . X X I I I N O. X X I I G I V I N G G U I D E 2 0 1 7 – 2 0 1 8 28 BOARD OFFICERS Kelli D'Amore Vice Chair Principal, Nathan Wechsler & Co. Dexter Kamilewicz Secretary Community Volunteer Geoffrey Baur Treasurer Senior Director, Tax, Idexx Laboratories BOARD MEMBERS Dawn Bugbee CFO,Green Mountain Power T. Edward Collins, D.O. Prudential David Damour Community Volunteer Edward Feibel, Esq. Attorney at Law, Eaton Peabody Yvonne Goldsberry President and CEO, New Hampshire Endowment for Health Peter Groth Community Volunteer Ned Helms Community Volunteer Paul Ligon Senior Vice President, Casella James MacKay Representative, New Hampshire State Legislature Marion Simpson Executive Director, Office of the President, Dartmouth College Linda Steir Executive Director, Senior Class Adult Day Services Established: 1933 Employees: 1,903 Annual revenue: $78,000,000 CONTACT 75 Washington Ave. Portland, ME 04101 (207) 774-6323 Operations, Recycling and Distribution Center 34 Hutcherson Drive Gorham, ME 04038 (207) 774-6323 www.goodwillnne.org goodwillnne @goodwillnne AWARDS/ACCOLADES 2016: Silver Collar Employer Award from the State of Maine Workforce Development Board for hiring, training and supervision practices geared toward recruiting and retaining workers over the age of 50; 2016: Highest Accreditation (3-year) awarded by CARF International for neurorehabilitation and community employment services; 2016: Good Clean Property Services was awarded the Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) certification. This certification awarded for demonstrated commitment to quality customer satisfaction, dedication to service delivery, and health, safety and environ- mental stewardship. MISSION STATEMENT Enable persons with diverse challenges to achieve personal stability and community engagement. SERVICE LOCATION(S) Goodwill Northern New England serves Maine, New Hampshire and northern Vermont. Goodwill Industries of Northern New England 2018 GOALS Our singular goal is to be instrumental in bringing 10,000 households in our region into stability by 2027. As a not-for-profi t social enterprise, Goodwill Northern New England creates jobs, delivers needed services for people with diverse challenges, uses environ- mentally friendly products and processes — all while earning revenue and having broad philanthropic support to pay for and expand Goodwill-designed services that build stability in our region. We use data and metrics, within a Results Based Accountability Model, to drive the design and delivery of these services. We agree with business leaders who know that when all Mainers have equal opportunity to participate in the workforce, there are tangible economic and social benefi ts for all of us. ese investments take time, thought and dedication – from everyone. Join us. FUNDRAISING EVENTS/OPPORTUNITIES Goodwill has two fundraising events in Portland that provide high visibility for sponsors: October 21, 2017– Ghoulwill Ball with Motor Booty Aff air at e Portland Club for adults 21-plus. Proceeds support Goodwill's Workforce Services. Tickets available through nne.org or by calling (207) 774-6323. April 26, 2018 – The Little Black Dress Event, will be held at the Ocean Gateway. Featuring live and silent auctions, a selection of runway fashions and more, the evening supports Goodwill's Veterans Fund, which meets immediate fi nancial needs (up to $1,000) for veterans and their families to fi ll the gap, con- nect, and move forward. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES Corporate Partnerships: Reach Goodwill shoppers, donors and business partners to help maximize your brand's impact. Contact Trendy Stanchfi eld at trendy.stanchfi eld@goodwillnne.org Coordinate a donation drive – By hosting a donation drive, you can create impact toward your own sustainability goals. Just as there are things you recycle, there are things you donate. ink of a neighborhood, school, church, civic group or company- wide project. Items that are most useful include clothing, home goods, linens, books and computers. Our community relations team will work with you to make it easy. Contact Kimberly Curry at kimberly.curry@goodwillnne.org Individual giving: Gifts to The Goodwill Fund help us fulfi ll our mission. And, say "yes" to Round Up. When you shop in our stores, Round Up to support Goodwill-designed programs and Goodwill's Veterans Fund. A little change does a lot of good. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Every day, volunteers contribute to the success of the program as participants at Goodwill. Volunteers can foster confi dence and serve as a sounding board for individuals re-entering the workforce. ere is a variety of one-day, team-build- ing projects available throughout the year, and Goodwill's volunteer program manager will work with you to create a memorable and rewarding experience. You never know, the life you change may be your own. Contact Barbara Sawyer at barbara.sawyer@goodwillnne.org to talk about specifi c opportunities. Retail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54% Healthcare Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24% Aftermarket & Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . 8% Grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7% Good Clean Property Services . . . . . . . . 3% Workforce Fees for Services. . . . . . . . . . 2% Philanthropy & United Way . . . . . . . . . . 1% Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1% TOP FUNDING SOURCES Anna Eleanor Roosevelt President and CEO Mary Baumgartner Board Chair Executive Director, Communications and Public Affairs, Bowdoin College

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