Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO LINK OLDER ADULTS TOGETHER IN CONCEIVING, PLANNING, MAKING DECISIONS AND THE DOING OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP SOME TO SURVIVE AND OTHERS TO FIND MEANING FOR LIFE.
SHEPHERDS CENTER OF KANSAS CITY KANSAS IS A NONPROFIT MULTICULTURAL, INTERFAITH ORGANIZATION OF OLDER ADULTS. SEE SCEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.
Home Services and Senior Support Services The Shepherds Center provides home services including a friendly visitor program and a minor home repair program. In 2019, volunteers were matched with 4 older adults for phone and in-person visiting. The repair program ncludes 2 regular volunteers and multiple one-day events with groups from churches and other organizations. In 2019, we completed more than 160 repairs on omes of lower to moderate income older adults. More than 600 volunteer hours were logged with these two service programs.
Other Programs Other programs at the Shepherds Center of KCK include Adventures in Learning, a monthly series that includes informational and education workshops, blood pressure screenings, chair exercises, entertainment, lunch and social networking. Other programs include creative classes such as crochet, knitting, scrapbooking, cardmaking, book discussion and a prayer shawl group. In addition, Shepherds Center sponsors occasional Lunch an Learn Health Enrichment events. More than 600 participants were engaged across these programs in 2019 and volunteer hours totaled more than 1062.
Next Chapter Program Next Chapter Kansas City is a program of the Shepherds Center of KCK which collaberates with other community agencies to provide learning, networking and civid engagement for persons in the Baby Boomer generation. as they contemplat their transition from work into their next chapter. In 2019, Next Chapter hosted 10 book disussion sessions, averaging 7 persons each session, and 9 networking sessions with an average attendance of 30 at each session. More than 200 volunteer hours were logged among these Next Chapter offerings.
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 |
|---|
| Melissa Bynum | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Erick Abernathy | SENIOR ADMINSTRATOR | 1 | $0 |
| George A Kemper Sr | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Ed Tucker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Robert Milan Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carolyn Jones | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Irene Caudillo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Barton Richardson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chanda Ward | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Pamela Blood | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David R Thaxton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan K White | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Pollock | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Edwin Birch | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Stibal | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Evans | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda C Jones | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Manlove | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Lubow | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Linda J Pendleton | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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