Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH HANDS-ON EDUCATION IN NATURAL AND FARM ECOSYSTEMS.
LOCAL FOOD ACCESS, COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE, AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS - WORKS TO INCREASE THE VOLUME OF LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESH LOCALLY GROWN FOOD TO LOW INCOME PEOPLE THROUGH FOOD PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND OUTREACH. SERVES APPORXIMATELY 1,250 PEOPLE ANNUALLY.
CALYPSO FARM-BASED FIELD TRIPS - PROVIDING HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND FARM FOCUSED FIELD TRIPS FOR K TO 12TH GRADE, PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND HOME SCHOOL PROGRAMS. ECOLOGICAL GARDENING WORKSHOPS - PROVIDES HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS TO HOME GARDENERS AND SMALL SCALE FARMERS - AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. SERVING 2,000 PARTICIPANTS.
SCHOOLYARD GARDEN INITIATIVE - PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL GARDENS ACROSS FAIRBANKS WHICH FUNCTION AS EDUCATION GARDENS FOR THE SCHOOLS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND FOOD PRODUCATION GARDENS DURING THE SUMMER (EATING PROGRAM INVOLVING OVER 30 YOUTH GARDENERS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS). THE PROGRAM SERVES OVER 1200 STUDENTS AT 3 SCHOOLS.
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 |
|---|
| Tom Zimmer | OFFICER | 40 | $52,000 |
| Susan Wilsurd | OFFICER | 40 | $52,000 |
| Christie Shell | OFFICER | 40 | $52,000 |
| Joshua Steadman | SECRETARY | 0.75 | $0 |
| Susan Kessler | PRESIDENT | 1.25 | $0 |
| Arthur Hussey | BOARD MEMBER | 0.85 | $0 |
| Margaret Eagleton | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Basham | BOARD MEMBER | 0.85 | $0 |
| Charley Basham | BOARD MEMBER | 0.85 | $0 |
| Josie Adasiak | YOUTH SEAT | 0.75 | $0 |
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