Organizations Filed Purposes:
IMPROVE THE LIVES OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS BY LEVERAGING RELATIONSHIPS AND KNOWLEDGE TO BUILD AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT HUMAN SERVICE SYSTEM
GENERATE CROSS-SECTOR SOLUTIONS THAT LEVERAGE EXPERTISE TO ADDRESS THE HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS OF THE DUPAGE REGION
COMMUNITY PLANNING - IN FY20, 4 QUARTERLY COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY LEADERS MEETINGS TOOK PLACE. TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS (REDUCE ISOLATION, SHARE RESOURCES, AND IDENTIFY GAPS AND ACTIONS), BEGINNING MARCH 12TH, WE CONVENED 10 REMOTE TELECONFERENCES REGARDING HUMAN SERVICES AND COVID-19. DUPAGE FEDERATION STAFF MEMBERS WORKED ALONGSIDE COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS TO DEVELOP TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERS ON EFFECTIVE CENSUS MESSAGING. ALSO, OUR CENSUS WORK WAS USED TO REVITALIZE SOCIAL MEDIA EFFORTS, USING VARIOUS PLATFORMS TO AMPLIFY CENSUS MESSAGING AND PROMOTION. STAFF MEMBERS PROVIDED ONGOING UPDATES TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND SUBMITTED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING A RANGE OF POLICY ISSUES AND PROPOSED CHANGES RELATED TO HUMAN SERVICES.
LANGUAGE ACCESS RESOURCE CENTER - IN FY20, LARC PROVIDED INTERPRETATION IN MORE THAN 5,775 APPOINTMENTS CONSISTING OF CLOSE TO 9,500 HOURS OF INTERPRETATION. LARC CURRENTLY OFFERS SERVICES IN 43 LANGUAGES, INCLUDING AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL). OUR EXTERNS PROVIDED OVER 2,900 HOURS OF FREE SERVICES TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS. FURTHER, IN FY20, LARC HAS COMPLETED AND DELIVERED 480,000 TRANSLATED WORDS. A TOTAL OF 136 BILINGUAL INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED LARC'S INTERPRETER TRAINING IN FY20.
TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE- IN FY20, A TOTAL OF 561 PERSONS HAVE BEEN REACHED WITH CLASSROOM TRAINING FOR THE MAKING THE CONNECTION: PUBLIC BENEFITS TRAINING, CULTURAL COMPETENCY, AND MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID. DURING FALL 2019, DEVELOPMENT OF MAKING THE CONNECTION ONLINE LEARNING MODULES BEGAN. THE ONLINE MODULE ON PUBLIC BENEFITS ELIGIBILITY FOR NON-CITIZENS WAS ROLLED OUT IN SPRING 2020. IN FY20, INDIVIDUALIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO APPROXIMATELY 151 PROVIDERS AND 20 CONSUMERS NAVIGATING COMPLEX BENEFITS CASE ISSUES.
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 |
|---|
| David Roth | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $99,846 |
| Barb Szczepaniak | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Simler | DIRECTOR (RETIRED 06/20) | 3 | $0 |
| Tammy Pressley | DIRECTOR (RETIRED 12/19) | 3 | $0 |
| Kara Murphy | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Theresa Forthofer | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Janet Derrick | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| David Ware | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| Michael Williams | SECRETARY (RETIRED 12/19) | 3 | $0 |
| David Orr | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Kathleen Rush | VICE CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Ayala | CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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