Organizations Filed Purposes:
Community Action Services and Food Bank works to stabilize families and then rebuild their lives. We help meet their basic needs (food, shelter, housing) while providing the long-term solutions needed to rebuild their financial and social self-sufficiency, enabling them to break out of poverty.
Community Action Food Bank alleviates hunger by providing food/basic needs packages, counseling, budgeting and referrals to other community services. The program provided food and basic needs packages to 7882 unduplicated people. The food bank also provided food to over 50 community partner organizations for distributions to their low-income clients. The total pounds of food distributed was over 3.5 million pounds. The food bank operates several of its own food pantries as well as four community gardens. The expense includes the value of the donated food from community food drives, grocers, food industry, farmers, and USDA commodities. Our Kids Nutrition Packs Program served 1,500 children weekly in low-income schools throughout our service area, pre-Covid.
The Circles Initiative works to help families move out of generational poverty through training and matching them with highly trained community volunteers from the middle class. The participating families receive special training to help them overcome the barriers to moving out of poverty. The Initiative also identifies and works on systemic barriers that keep people in poverty. In FY 2020, 7 families graduated from Circles, reaching an income of 200% of the federal poverty level.
The Family Development and Support Services Program provided a variety of direct services to help eligible households stabilize and work toward self-reliance. These services include: emergency shelter and/or rent help (504), transportation assistance (147), case management, life skill training, goal setting, and more.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Karen Mccandless | Executive Dir. | 40 | $95,266 |
| Leeanne Stanley | Financial Dir. | 40 | $86,489 |
| David Robinson | Financial Dir. | 40 | $17,500 |
| Sofia Waterman | 1st Vice Pres | 0.5 | $0 |
| Melissa Graham | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jack Holmes | Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kendall Crittenden | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Aaron Newman | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ammon Veil | 2nd Vice Pres | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kye Barnett | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kerry Newman | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kimberly Martinez | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Richard Moore | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Helen Anderson | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Karrie Holden | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tara Riddle | Secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
| Margaret Black | President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ali Crandall Phd | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
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