CONNECTICUT 4-H DEVELOPMENT FUND INC
158 AUER FARM ROAD, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002 www.auerfarm.org

Total Revenue
$710,767
Total Expenses
$682,713
Net Assets
$1,928,885

Organizations Filed Purposes: OUR MISSION IS TO CONNET PEOPLE, AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION AND RECREATION.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - ALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT AUERFARM COMBINE DIRECT EXPERIENCE WITH AGRICULTURE AND NATURE THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, OBSERVATION, AND REFLECTION. PROGRAMS CAN FOCUS ON BIOLOGY, BIOTECHNOLOGY, HORTICULTURE AND MATH, ADDRESSING CONTENT STANDARDS AND EXPECTED PERFORMANCES IN SCIENCE AND OTHER DISCIPLINES. PROGRAMS ARE ALIGNED WITH CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCIENCE AND CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK FOR STUDENTS PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL COMMON CORE STANDARDS, AND NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS. ALL PROGRAMS ENCOURAGE CRITICAL THINKING AND CURIOUSITY, WHILE PROVIDING THE CONCRETE HANDS-ON DISCOVERY EXPERIENCES ESSENTIAL TO MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE SCIENTIFIC LITERACY.

FARM PRODUCTION AND MAINTENANCE - THE 4-H CENTER ALSO HAS THE ONLY GARDEN IN CONNECTICUT THAT GROWS FOOD EXCLUSIVELY FOR FOODSHARE. SEVEARL TONS OF FARM PRODUCE ARE HARVESTED AND BROUGHT TO FRESH FOOD OUTLETS. THE CENTER PROVIDES COORDINATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO GROW CROPS FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE IMMIGRANT FARMER PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE FARM ANIMALS AND 120 ACRES OF LANDS AND GARDENS TO MAINTAIN.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Erica FearnEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$27,442
Jennifer Elman CushmanSECRETARY5$0
Mark WeismanDIRECTOR & CHAIR10$0
Jeffrey SmallDIRECTOR & TREASURER10$0
Emilee Mooney ScottDIRECTOR5$0
Carlos RosalesDIRECTOR5$0
Vikki ReskiDIRECTOR5$0
Kevin PalacheDIRECTOR5$0
Cindy McgintyDIRECTOR5$0
Robert LyleDIRECTOR5$0
Joey ListroDIRECTOR5$0
Kevin KrebsbachDIRECTOR5$0
David KoppDIRECTOR & VICE CHAIR10$0
Tammy ExumDIRECTOR5$0
Mary EberleDIRECTOR5$0

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