Organizations Filed Purposes:
FOR OVER 40 YEARS, AVIVA CHILDREN'S SERVICES HAS WORKED TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF NEGLECT, ABUSE AND POVERTY AND ARE IN THE CARE OF ARIZONA'S DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY (DCS). AVIVA RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THEIR SELF-ESTEEM AND WELL-BEING AS WELL AS SUPPLYING NECESSITY ITEMS SUCH AS CLOTHING, SHOES, BLANKETS AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS. IN APRIL 2020, AVIVA ADDED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO THIS REPERTOIRE OF SERVICES.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: AVIVA CHILDREN'S SERVICES BECAME A MEDICAID-FUNDED PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO AHCCCS ENROLLED CLIENTS AS OF 04/01/2020. THIS PROGRAM HAS GROWN RAPIDLY, AND SERVED OVER 700 CLIENTS PER MONTH IN 3 MONTHS.SUPERVISED VISITATION PROGRAM: SUPERVISED VISITS AND PARENT AIDE SERVICES ARE AMONG THE MOST IMPORTANT SERVICES THAT A FAMILY RECEIVES WHEN THEY BECOME INVOLVED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER PARENTS AS THEY WORK TO FULFILL THEIR DCS CASE PLAN REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO REUNIFY WITH THEIR CHILDREN.COMMUNITY RESOURCES PROGRAM: FOR OVER 40 YEARS, AVIVA'S CHILDREN'S RESOURCES PROGRAM HAS BEEN AN IMPORTANT RESOURCE FOR DCS STAFF TO OBTAIN EVERYDAY NECESSITY ITEMS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN AND CHILDREN IN KINSHIP PLACEMENTS. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE DIGNITY, HOPE, AND JOY TO THESE FAMILIES. OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WORK TIRELESSLY TO ENSURE THAT WE MAKE AVAILABLE BASIC NECESSITY ITEMS, AND THAT CHILDREN ENTER FOSTER CARE WITH DIGNITY AND NECESSARY SUPPLIES. OUR LIFE BOOK STAFF CREATED BEAUTIFUL BOOKS THAT TELL A FOSTER CHILD'S STORY IN A SENSITIVE, ACCURATE, AND AGE APPROPRIATE WAY. THESE BOOKS ARE DONE FOR CHILDREN THAT WILL NOT BE REUNIFIED WITH THEIR BIOLOGICAL PARENT. IN ADDITION, ONE OF THE AGENCY'S LARGEST EVENTS IS OUR HOLIDAY TOY EVENT. MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS AND IN-KIND DONATION OF TOYS HELPED US SERVE OVER 1,800 FOSTER CHILDREN DURING CHRISTMAS 2019.
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 |
|---|
| Jean Millen | DIVISION DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Dina Scalone | CPO | 25 | $0 |
| Gina Judy | COO | 5 | $0 |
| Laura Morales | CHSO | 15 | $0 |
| Steven M Guthrie | CAO | 10 | $0 |
| Marissa Arendt | CFO | 15 | $0 |
| Ema Kammeyer | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Connelly | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Leiner | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Maina | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Smith | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Smith | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Gene Goldstein | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Meyers | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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