Organizations Filed Purposes:
MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED OFFERS HOPE TO PEOPLE WHOM NO ONE ELSE MAY CARE ABOUT. THE MISSION PROVIDES WORTHWHILE EMPLOYMENT TO HANDICAPPED PERSONS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND TEACHES THE WORD OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN ETHICS AND PRINCIPLES. IN ADDITION, MAYS MISSION SPONSORS ACTIVITIES FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN; ASSISTS DISABLED ADULTS TO FIND PROPER HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, OR MEDICAL ATTENTION; AND MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS TO BENEFIT THE HANDICAPPED, SUCH AS HOSPITALS. WHILE MAYS MISSION WILL ASSIST ANY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUAL TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE, THE MISSION IS FOCUSED ON SERVING THOSE IN RURAL ARKANSAS AND THE OZARK MOUNTAINS REGION, AN AREA THAT IS GENERALLY ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AND SUFFERS FROM A RELATIVELY HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE--HENCE FEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DISABLED. A PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO HELP HANDICAPPED PERSONS IMPROVE THEIR JOB SKILLS THROUGH ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND, IN ADDITION, TO CREATE JOBS FOR THEM.
MAYS MISSION IS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING THE DISABLED AND PROMOTING PUBLIC AWARENESS ON DISABILITIES.
TRAINING - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COMPENSATED HOURS FOR ON-THE-JOB TRAINING FOR HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS WHILE MAINSTREAMING THEM IN AREAS OF THE PRINTING TRADES, DATA PROCESSING, DIRECT MAIL SERVICES AND ASSEMBLY.
COMMUNITY SERVICE - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE: DISTRIBUTES FREE GIFT PACKS OF STATIONERY ITEMS; VISITS NURSING, VETERANS, AND CARE CENTERS; SPONSORS INTEGRATED OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEARNING TO HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS; PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE ATTENDING COLLEGE; SERVES AS A NATIONAL REFERRAL SERVICE FOR CAREGIVING ASSISTANCE; AND PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
PUBLIC EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING EFFORTS ON THE POTENTIAL OF CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES WHILE CALLING FOR SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE. PRODUCTION OF THE JOINT ACTIVITES INVOLVES HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS DEMONSTRATING THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CAN BE PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, IF ONLY GIVEN A CHANCE. MAYS MISSION OPERATIONS CAN BE USED AS A MODEL FOR OTHERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DISTRIBUTES INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS ON DISABILITY ISSUES AND PROVIDES DISABILITY INFORMATION THROUGH ITS WEB SITE.
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 |
|---|
| Sherry Niehaus | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT | 50 | $55,545 |
| Kathy Waldron | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Pete Howell | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rev A Kay Mansell | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
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