Organizations Filed Purposes:
BECAUSE 1 IN 7 CHILDREN WILL LOSE A PARENT, SIBLING OR CLOSE LOVED ONE BY THE TIME THEY ARE 20, BROOKE'S PLACE WORKS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY YOUNG PERSON LIVING WITH GRIEF FEELS SAFE, SUPPORTED AND UNDERSTOOD DURING THEIR PERSONAL GRIEF JOURNEY. AT BROOKE'S PLACE, CHILDREN LEARN TO HONOR AND CHERISH THE LOVED ONES THAT THEY CARRY IN THEIR HEART. THROUGH PEER SUPPORT GROUPS AND THERAPY SERVICES (INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY COUNSELING), CHILDREN LEARN THEY ARE NOT ALONE. TOGETHER, THEY LEARN TO RECOGNIZE, EXPRESS AND EMBRACE THEIR THOUGHTS, QUESTIONS AND FEELINGS ABOUT GRIEF AND LOSS. WE PROVIDE CARING PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT GRIEVING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN A SAFE AND CONFIDENTIAL ATMOSPHERE. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAM, THERAPY SERVICES AND OUR BP-8 PROGRAM. BROOKE'S PLACE IS BUILT ON THESE PRINCIPLES: GRIEF IS A NATURAL REACTION TO THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS ADULTS. WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUAL IS THE NATURAL CAPACITY TO HEAL ONESELF. THE DU
BROOKE'S PLACE PROVIDES SUPPORT GROUPS, THERAPY SERVICES AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO EMPOWER CHILDREN, TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO THRIVE IN THE MIDST OF GRIEF.
BROOKE'S PLACE IS THE ONLY ONGOING GRIEF SUPPORT PROGRAM IN CENTRAL INDIANA FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3 AND YOUNG ADULT WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF SOMEONE SIGNIFICANT. DURING 2019, BROOKE'S PLACE SERVED A TOTAL OF 890 INDIVIDUALS IN SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAMMING.
BP-8 OUTREACH PROGRAM: AN 8-WEEK OUTREACH GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS BROOKE'S PLACE TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND AFTER-SCHOOL CENTERS TO REACH UNDERSERVED YOUTH NEEDING GRIEF SERVICES. IN 2019, 108 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED AT 11 COMMUNITY PARTNER SITES.
THERAPY SERVICES: BROOKE'S PLACE PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL THERAPY SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES 3 AND OVER THROUGH YOUNG ADULT, USING LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS. THE THERAPY FOR CHILDREN IS BASED ON PLAY THERAPY, AND EMPOWERS PARTICIPANTS TO FEEL SUPPORTED AND UNDERSTOOD. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE 301 INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVED 1,859 COMPLETED COUNSELING SESSIONS AND PROFESSIONAL GRIEF SUPPORT.
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 |
|---|
| Theresa Brun | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $98,777 |
| Marla Taylor | CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| Shelly Sondgerath | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Tanya Shelburne | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Cody Rivers | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Cassie Ringlespaugh | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Kazmyn Ramos | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Petrelli | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Kristin Mcclellan | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| David Martin | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| Josh Hague | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Alex Ferrera | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Tammy Faulk | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Jeff Curtis | VICE CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| Dan Antle | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| Ralph Balber Pos Ended 519 | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
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