Organizations Filed Purposes:
GIRLS INC. OF THE VALLEY HELPS TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF GIRLS. INTENTIONALLY STRUCTURED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF GIRLS, OUR WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS TO INCREASE THEIR CAPACITY FOR RESILIENCY, FOSTER COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, STRENGTHEN THEIR CAPABILITIES AS CRITICAL THINKERS AND INSPIRE LIFE LONG LEARNING. OUR PROGRAMS ARE GIRL-CENTERED, COMMUNITY FOCUSED, AND AGE-APPROPRIATE.
GIRLS INC. OF THE VALLEY INSPIRES ALL GIRLS, AGES 5-18, TO BE STRONG, SMART, AND BOLD BY PROVIDING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS (ESP): GIRLS INC.'S PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS AGES 5-12 ARE OFFERED AT OUR MARIPOSA CENTER IN HOLYOKE, AND THROUGH SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS IN HOLYOKE, SPRINGFIELD, AND CHICOPEE. OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE RICH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT HELP GIRLS REACH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES AND SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. WHILE THE PROGRAMS HAVE AN ACADEMIC FOCUS, THERE IS A STRONG EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING AS WELL, BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY OF CONFIDENT, DIRECTED GIRLS. IN FY20, THE ESP SERVED 345 GIRLS THROUGH MARCH, WHEN THE PANDEMIC HIT.
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS (MHSP): GIRLS INC. SERVES GIRLS AGES 12-18 AT OUR TEEN CENTER IN HOLYOKE, AND THROUGH SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS IN HOLYOKE, SPRINGFIELD AND CHICOPEE. WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH 4 INTERCONNECTED COMPONENTS: 1) INTEGRATIVE EDUCATION, COMBINING ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND FINANCIAL AND STEM LITERACY; 2) HEALTHY SEXUALITY; 3) COLLEGE ACCESS; AND 4) LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. WE ALSO OFFER EUREKA!, A 5-YEAR STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS. IN FY20, THE MHSP SERVED 454 GIRLS THROUGH MARCH.
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 |
|---|
| Suzanne Parker | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $88,080 |
| Maria Pelchar | CLERK | 1.5 | $0 |
| Trisha Leary | TREASURER | 1.5 | $0 |
| Kate Kane | VICE CHAIR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Melyssa Brown-Porter | CHAIR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Debra Vega | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jossie Valentin | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Rebecca Thibault | DIRECTOR "PAST" | 1.5 | $0 |
| Sandra Stoughton | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Lynn M Starr | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Crystal Senter-Brown | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jane Roulier | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Navae Fenwick Rodriguez | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Yadilette Rivera-Colon | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Preston | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Daisy Pereira-Tosado | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Carla Oleska | DIRECTOR "LEAVE OF ABSENCE" | 1.5 | $0 |
| Lauren Manuel | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Bernadette Harrigan | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Cappie Glica | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Aida Flores | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Judy Dixon | DIRECTOR "PAST" | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jean Deschaine | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Cynthia Medina Carson | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Rebecca Bouchard | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Boino | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Eileen Bartley | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
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