Organizations Filed Purposes:
The mission of Work Training Center for the Handicapped, Inc ("WTC") is to assist and support people with disabilities as they achieve increased independence in work and leisure, and to enhance the quality of their lives.
Workshop Programs - Three workshop programs are operated by WTC that provide work opportunities in a sheltered environment for clients determined to be more medically fragile due either to diagnosis or age. These work programs are in congregate settings that typically support more routine or repetitive work activities. Each of these programs is functionally aligned with a major business focus.Work Activity Program - WTC provides work activities for higher functioning clients in the areas of landscape maintenance, recycling operations, and janitorial services. Operating either individually, or in crews, the clients fulfill contract opportunities to provide these services to local businesses and the public.During the 2019-2020 Fiscal period, these programs supported between 35 and 40 individuals towards independence and meaningful contributions to the community.
Day Program - WTC operated four day programs, 2 each in Chico, and Oroville, California. These programs provide learning opportunities, activities that involve community-based outings, and specialized physical therapy for more significantly challenged clients with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Independent Living Services - As a purchased service by the Regional Center, WTC provides operational living support services that allow higher functioning individuals with a developmental disability to continue to live in their home and experience many community-based activities. These services are provided on a one-to-one basis based upon a defined number of hours authorized on a monthly basis by the Regional Center.Do-It-Leisure - Relying totally on outside donations and voluntary contributions, Do-It-Leisure ("DIL") promotes and provides recreational activities for individuals with developmental disabilities. DIL subsidizes events and activities throughout the year including one major travel event, attendance at sports or theatrical events, camping trips, and six dances (four in Chico and one each in Paradise and Oroville).Community Employment Services - Working one-on-one with clients who express an interest in working in their community, the WTC operates a job development and search operation to identify and place individuals in jobs in their local communities.During the 2019-2020 Fiscal period, these programs supported between 250 to 300 individuals towards independence and meaningful contributions to the community.
Transportation Services - Operating under contract to the Regional Center, WTC provides transportation services to pick up and deliver clients from their places of abode to the various programs of WTC employment or activities.
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 |
Don Krysakowski | Executive Director | 50 | $82,100 |
Brett S Barker | Chief Operating Officer | 50 | $65,800 |
Laura L Carter | Chief Financial Officer | 50 | $50,557 |
Russ Thayne | Director (Start 1/20) | 0.75 | $0 |
Deb Royat | Director | 0.75 | $0 |
Drew Lopez | Director | 0.75 | $0 |
Charlie Boales | Director | 0.75 | $0 |
Deborah Furgason | Secretary (Start 10/19) | 0.75 | $0 |
Steve Wattenberg | Vice President (End 10/19) | 0.75 | $0 |
Jason Schwenkler | VP/Treasurer (Start 10/19) | 0.75 | $0 |
Jose Bravo | President (End 10/19) | 0.75 | $0 |
Lance Mcclung | President (Start 10/19) | 0.75 | $0 |
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