BESSIES HOPE
PO BOX 12675, DENVER, CO 802120675 www.bessieshope.org

Total Revenue
$313,580
Total Expenses
$298,797
Net Assets
$141,275

Organizations Filed Purposes: ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR NURSING HOME AND ASSISTED LIVING ELDERS (APPROX. 2,000) BY BRINGING TOGETHER YOUTH, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS (APPROX. 3,000)

THE YOUTH AND ELDERS PROGRAM FACILITATES STRUCTURED, ONGOING VISITATIONS BETWEEN SCHOOLS, AND OTHER YOUTH GROUPS, AND NURSING HOME RESIDENTS, ENGAGING THE YOUTH AND THE ELDERS IN MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS INFUSE THIS "SERVICE-LEARNING" EXPERIENCE INTO THEIR STUDENTS' ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. READING AND WRITING ARE MAJOR COMPONENTS WITHIN THE INTERGENERATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS.THE FAMILY AND ELDERS PROGRAM INVOLVES THE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT OF VOLUNTEERS (YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES), IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY BECOME COMPANIONS, ADVOCATES, FAMILIES FOR ELDERS WHO HAVE LITTLE OR NO VISITATION. THE COMMUNITY AND ELDERS PROGRAM INVOLVES THE ORIENTATION, COORDINATION AND FACILITATION OF NURSING HOME VISITS FOR BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE DREAMS CAN STILL COME TRUE PROGRAM FULFILLS WISHES OF NURSING HOME/ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Linda HollowayDEVELOPMENTAL DIRECTOR40$41,829
Sharron BrandrupEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$39,855
Katy BarnettBOARD MEMBER1$0
Tyler NittaBOARD MEMBER1$0
David GerasBOARD MEMBER1$0
Lafawn BiddleBOARD MEMBER1$0
Susan MarkleyBOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY1$0
Richard StephensonBOARD MEMBER, TREASURER1$0
Patricia RobinsonBOARD MEMBER, CHAIRPERSON1$0

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