Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ENSURE INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME IN MASSACHUSETTS ARE VALUED, INCLUDED, AND GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE FULFILLING LIVES BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES, EDUCATORS, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, AND THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE.
THE MDSC ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF DOWN SYNDROME THROUGH IMPLEMENTING PUBLIC AWARENESS INITIATIVES THAT LEAD TO SYSTEMIC CHANGES THAT ENHANCE THE ABILITY FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO HAVE MEANINGFUL FULFILLING LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY. OUR MAJOR PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE BUDDY WALK PROGRAM, YOUR NEXT STAR EMPLOYMENT CAMPAIGN, THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, EDUCATORS FORUM, ADULT CONFERENCE, AND MEDICAL PROVIDER EDUCATION. IN FY20 OVER 6,000 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN AND BENEFITED FROM THESE PROGRAMS.
THE MDSC PROVIDES NETWORKING, SOCIAL/FRIENDSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND DIRECT SUPPORTS FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS. THROUGH OUR NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PARENTS FIRST CALL PROGRAM, ADVOCATES IN MOTION TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT PROGRAM, ALLEN CROCKER SELF-ADVOCATE INTERN PROGRAM, DADS APPRECIATING DOWN SYNDROME, DOWN SYNDROME AUTISM CONNECTION, SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS, DIVERSITY OUTREACH PROGRAM, SUPPORT GROUP LEADER RETREAT, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER SOCIAL RECREATION PROGRAMS THE MDSC PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT TO OVER 1,500 INDIVIDUALS IN FY20.
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 |
|---|
| Maureen Gallagher | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $135,651 |
| Joshua Komyerov | COMMUNICATIONS & OP DIRECTOR | 40 | $107,603 |
| Angelique Uhlmann | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jonathan Tabasky | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| David Granfors | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Cann | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Francisco Zamudio | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| James Means | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Betsy Pelz | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Stacy Lindborg | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Palmer | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| David Falcone | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Margaret Pulsifer | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Stephen Narey | PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| James Molla | CHAIR OF AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Clare Gillan Huang | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Judson Decew | CHAIR OF THE BOARD | 2 | $0 |
| Ann Kelly | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Downey | VICE CHAIR/CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Eleanor Axelrod | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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