Center for Groveport Madison Human Needs Annual Meeting February 6, 2012
What is CGMHN? Emergency assistance for residents of the Groveport Madison School District Programs connecting resources to people Service volunteer opportunity 501(c)3 with the Internal Revenue Service
Programs Emergency Assistance The Benefit Bank Adopt-A-Family Summer Lunches Senior Lunch Outreach Marty DuBoe Muncy Scholarship
Emergency Assistance Rent up to $300 Utility (water, gas, electric) up to $200* Medical up to $150 Auto repair up to $150 *Increase from 2010
Emergency Assistance Facts/Figures YEARDONATIONSASSISTANCE# CLIENTS* 2008$14, $36,000$35, $16,700$19, $51,067$42, *2008 figures from 6/08-12/08;
The Benefit Bank Link to Ohio Job & Family Services – Food stamp app – Insurance for Children – Child care assistance FREE Tax return prep/filing – Federal & State FAFSA Voter Registration
Adopt-A-Family YEARFAMILIESCHILDREN
Summer Lunches F ree summer meals for kids 18 and younger Served June-August, Mon-Fri, 11:30-12:30p Subsidized by USDA 100% volunteer operated YEAR# SERVEDLOCATION GMMSN 2009GMMSN & S GMMSN & Jr High locations
Senior Lunch Outreach Started in March 2009 Connects shut-in seniors & disabled with 8 th grade students from GM Jr High Students matched with driver and deliver hot meal 2009 Spring – funded 100% by donor 2009/10 & 2010/11 – recipient pays $1 of $2.75 meal 2011/12 – 19 recipients paying no additional $
Marty DuBoe-Muncy Scholarship Began in early 2009 Desire of Marty’s to provide opportunities for children to participate in recreational sports In collaboration with the Groveport Recreation Center Free lunch – 75%, Reduced lunch – 50% Last year - $500 distributed
Additional Activities Waffle House Spirit Night – 1 st Friday every month Groveport School District Flower Sale – Spring & Fall Poverty Simulation – January 2011 Mad About Madison – April 2011; April 21, 2012 Summer Concert Series – June to August, 3 rd Heritage Park Groveport Farmers’ Market – June-September 2011 Shred-It Event – August 2011 Kids Fest & Back to School Dunk Tank – August 2011 Groveport Car Show – September 2011 Apple Butter Day vendor – 2 nd Saturday in October Giving Thanks Choral Concert – Sunday before Thanksgiving Family Crisis Response Power Philanthropy (Columbus Foundation)Columbus Foundation Madison Township & Groveport Calendar Community Garden Basics in Budgeting Workshop
Wish List School supply collection & distribution Sidewalk Art Show Bowl or Walk-A-Thon Gifts & Talents Auction Education & Enrichment Series Grant Writer
Office Structure June 2008-February 607 Main St March 2011-Current - mobile office
2011 Board Members Jeannie Henkel, Interim President Mary Mashburn, Treasurer Kathi Faulstich, Secretary Chris Bowser Pastor Steve Bulen JoeAnn Mitchell Pastor Kevin Orr *As of 12/31/11
2012 Board Members Jeannie Henkel – since 2008 Mary Mashburn – since 2008 Kathi Faulstich – since 2008 Chris Bowser – since 2008 to June 2012 Pastor Steve Bulen – since 2009 JoeAnn Mitchell – since 2010 Gary Boucher – new Sandy Rose – new Juanita Powell – new Marti Prince - new
2012 Officer Elections Mary Mashburn, President Gary Boucher, Vice President Jeannie Henkel, Treasurer Kathi Faulstich, Secretary
Ambassadors Becky Cassidy Donna Drury Ikea Haralson
Community Partners Individuals to Organizations 100% of funds received from Community Partners is for client need Frequency and amount determined by CP Most choose to budget an amount per month; some annual or semi-annual Some choose to host an event or activity to support
Community Service Award Congratulations to: Greater Groveport Madison Food Pantry
We Need YOU! Help us help our community by becoming: Community Partner Volunteer Board Member Ambassador
Wish List Activities School supply collection & distribution Sidewalk Art Show NHS Fundraiser – Bowl or Walk-A-Thon Gifts & Talents Auction Education & Enrichment Series Grant Writer
Call to Action
Resources Center for GM Human Needs, The Benefit Bank, Groveport Madison Schools, Facebook
Thank you!