Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF NORTHWEST INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION (NWICA) IS TO HELP PEOPLE TO BE INDEPENDENT AND ADVOCATE FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T. NWICA WORKS TO ELIMINATE THE CAUSES OF POVERTY AND IMPROVE THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, LOW INCOME, ELDERLY AND THE DISABLED THROUGH QUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.
TO HELP PEOPLE TO BE INDEPENDENT AND ADVOCATE FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T.
COMMUNITY SERVICESPROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE PERSONS IN AMELIORATING THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF POVERTY. PRIMARY AREAS OF SUPPORT INCLUDE SECTION 8 HOUSING, WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC), ASSET BUILDING, PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE SIX-COUNTY AREA LOCATED IN NORTHWEST INDIANA. IN 2019, 21,167 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WERE SERVED BY COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS.
ELDERLY SERVICESPROVIDES HELP TO OLDER AND DISABLED PERSONS TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY IN A HOME ENVIRONMENT, REMOVE BARRIERS TO INDEPENDENCE FOR OLDER PERSONS, PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE, AND PROVIDE CONTINUING CARE FOR VULNERABLE ELDERLY AND DISABLED PERSONS. THE PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN CASE MANAGEMENT, IN-HOME SERVICES, NUTRITION, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES. INDIVIDUALS ARE HELPED TO STAY AT HOME BY FINDING AND ASSISTING THEM WITH ACCESS TO IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES THAT ARE NECESSARY TO AVOID OR DELAY NURSING FACILITY PLACEMENT. IN 2019, 11,317 PERSONS WERE ASSISTED WITH THIS PROGRAM.
ENERGY SERVICESASSISTS LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN CITIES, SUBURBS AND RURAL COMMUNITIES WITH UTILITY BILLS. ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS WERE ABLE TO EASE THE MISERY FOR OVER 18,439 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE PAST YEAR.
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 |
|---|
| Gary Olund | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $133,685 |
| Jennifer Malone | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $92,374 |
| Robyn Freel | FINANCE DIRECTOR | 40 | $90,151 |
| Art Russell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Keith Evans | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Jeanne Wease | VICE-CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Davis | VICE-CHAIRPERSON (THRU SEPT.) | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Becerra | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Valentine | BOARD MEMBER (THRU APRIL) | 1 | $0 |
| Joaquin Rodriguez | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Willis Pettet | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ida Parker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ed Miller | BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEPT.) | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Kristoff | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jose Ibarra | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lorraine East | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JULY) | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Dernulc | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Conner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Maggie Clifton | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Latonya Carter-Sanders | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lashawn Brooks | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kyle Allen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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