Organizations Filed Purposes:
PROVIDE CLOTHING, EDUCATION AND HELP TO DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE PUEBLO AREA.
OPERATION SCHOOL BELL PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING, SHOES, HYGIENE ITEMS, AND BOOKS TO PUEBLO CITY AND PRUBLO COUNTY STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8. THE STUDENTS ARE REFERRED BY THEIR SCHOOL COUNSELORS BASED ON NEED. THEY ARE GIVEN A VOUCHER FOR 100-125 (BASED ON GRADE) AND ARE ASSISTED BY OUR MEMBERS AS THEY SELECT NECESSARY ITEMS FROM A LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE. SINCE INCEPTION OF THIS PROGRAM, OVER 34,000 CHILDREN HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THE PROGRAM.
SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS THROUGH A LOCAL UNIVERSITY, COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND YMCA SUMMER CAMPS. SCHOLARSHIPS FUND TUITION FOR TWO OUTSTANDING STUDENTS FOR BOTH SEMESTERS OF THE SOPHMORE YEAR AT COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY-PUEBLO AND PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE. SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE MEMBERS MEET WITH THE PERSONNEL OF THE SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OFFICE OF BOTH SCHOOLS TO OUTLINE THE PROGRAM'S REQUIREMENTS. APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED, READ, SCORED, AND THOSE TO BE INTERVIEWED ARE SELECTED. INTERVIEWS ARE HELD AND SCORED, AND FINALISTS ARE CHOSEN WITH ALTERNATES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE PUEBLO YMCA SUMMER CAMPS.
BABY'S BOOK BAGS ARE PROVIDED TO FOUR DIFFERENT NON-PROFIT AGENCIES TO BE USED IN THEIR EARLY-INTERVENTION PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK PREGNANT WOMEN. UP TO 100 BAGS PER YEAR ARE DISTRIBUTED TO EACH AGENCY. THE NURSES WHO MANAGE THE INDIVIDUAL CASES DECIDE WHETHER TO USE THE CONTENTS OF THE BAG AS INCENTIVES TO KEEEP THE AT-RISK PREGNANCT WOMEN IN EDUCATION CLASSES, AS REWARDS FOR GOALS MET, OR TO ENCOURAGE MOTHERS TO READ TO THEIR CHILDREN FROM BIRTH (OR EVEN IN-UTERO) AS A MEANS OF PROMOTING LITERACY AND AS A BONDING INITIATIVE.
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 |
|---|
| Pam Roberts | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| Irene Price | TREASURER | 20 | $0 |
| Mary Kay Peters | MARKETING/CO | 5 | $0 |
| Madeline Murray | PUBLIC RELAT | 5 | $0 |
| Barb Murfit | 1ST VICE-PRE | 5 | $0 |
| Shirley Knafelc | 2ND VICE-PRE | 5 | $0 |
| Carol King | ASSISTANT TR | 5 | $0 |
| Sandra Gotfred | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Pat Gonzalez | 3RD VICE-PRE | 5 | $0 |
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