Organizations Filed Purposes:
TRACY'S KIDS HELPS YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES COPE WITH THE EMOTIONAL STRESS AMD TRAUMA OF CANCER AND ITS TREATMENT. TRACY'S KIDS USES ART THERAPY TO ENGAGE YOUNG PATIENTS, SIBLINGS AND PARENTS TO HELP THEM EXPRESS FEELINGS AND REFLECT ON THEIR EXPERIENCES.
HELP YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS & THEIR FAMILIES COPE WITH THE STRESS & TRAUMA OF CANCER AND ITS TREATMENT.
TRACY'S KIDS BEGAN AT THE LOMBARDI CANCER CENTER OF GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN 1991, AND HAS GROWN FROM ONE ART THERAPIST TO ELEVEN ART THERAPISTS AT EIGHT SEPARATE SITES IN 2019. OUR ART THERAPISTS ARE MASTER'S TRAINED AND BOARD CERTIFIED, AND THEY ARE INTEGRATED MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL TEAMS, WORKING DIRECTLY WITH PHYSICIANS, NURSES AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO HELP ADDRESS THE MULTI-FACETED NEEDS OF EACH PATIENT.IN 2019, TRACY'S KIDS OPERATED IN FIVE REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES: FOUR IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA; ONE IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS; ONE IN NEW YORK CITY; AND ONE IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. ALL OUR SERVICES ARE OFFERED AT FREE OF CHARGE TO PATIENTS.- GEORGETOWN LOMBARDI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC: TRACY'S KIDS HAS LONG BEEN THE FOCUS OF LIFE IN LOMBARDI'S PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY DIVISION, FOSTERING AN INVITING ATMOSPHERE OF RELAXATION, WHILE INSPIRING REFLECTION THROUGH CREATIVITY. DURING 2019, THE ART THERAPIST AT LOMBARDI PROVIDED 1,724 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 1,332 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 99 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL (CNH), SHEIK ZAHED CAMPUS FOR ADVANCED CHILDREN'S MEDICINE, WASHINGTON, DC: THE TRACY'S KIDS ART THERAPISTS WORK WITH PATIENTS IN AN ART ROOM THAT HAS BECOME THE FOCAL POINT OF THE OUTPATIENT INFUSION CENTER. DURING 2019, THE ART THERAPISTS AT CNMC PROVIDED 4,234 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 6,249 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 258 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS OF VIRGINIA (PSV) AT THE CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS, FAIRFAX, VA: DURING 2019, THIS PROGRAM MOVED FROM THE CCBD TO INOVA SCHAR CANCER INSTITUTE'S OUTPATIENT CLINIC. TRACY'S KIDS MAINTAINS A THRIVING OPEN STUDIO AT THE CLINIC, COLLABORATING WITH THE CLINIC'S SOCIAL WORKERS, CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS, AND DOCTORS/NURSES TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. IN 2019, THE ART THERAPIST AT CCBD/INOVA SCHAR CANCER INSTITUTE PROVIDED 1,724 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 5,117 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 137 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS. - TRACY'S KIDS OPENED A SITE AT INOVA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN FAIRFAX, VA, IN 2016, SERVING INPATIENTS THROUGH OF THE PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS OF VIRGINIA (PSV). DURING 2019, THE ART THERAPIST AT INOVA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PROVIDED 950 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 811 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 56 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (MCH), SAN ANTONIO, TX: THE TRACY'S KIDS PROGRAM HAS BEEN FULLY INTEGRATED INTO A VERY LARGE, MULTI-FACETED PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDES A BUSY OUTPATIENT CLINIC AND INFUSION CENTER, A BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PROGRAM, AND A LATE EFFECTS CLINIC. DURING 2019, THE ART THERAPIST AT MCH PROVIDED 1,321 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 3,382 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 142 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- IN 2019, THE TRACY'S KIDS SITE AT NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL (NYP) / KOMANSKY CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROVIDED 1,163 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 2,457 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 88 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- IN THE FALL OF 2016, TRACY'S KIDS OPENED A SITE AT THE HERMAN AND WALTER SAMUELSON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT SINAI BALTIMORE. DURING 2019, THE PROGRAM AT SINAI PROVIDED 1,126 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 1,069 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 115 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.- IN EARLY 2019, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE, TRACY'S KIDS OPENED A PROGRAM AT THE PREMIER MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER NEAR WASHINGTON, DC. THIS PROGRAM SERVES MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS' CHILDREN WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER OR BLOOD DISORDERS. IN 2019, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED 462 HOURS OF ART THERAPY SESSIONS, 386 PATIENT CONTACTS, AND 152 CONSULTATIONS WITH TREATMENT TEAMS.
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 |
Matthew T Gerson Esq | FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT | 12 | $60,000 |
Bridget Gray | HEAD OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS | 8 | $20,058 |
Tracy Dee Councill | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 4.5 | $16,800 |
Reinhard Wieck | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Karen Pence | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Marcelle Leahy | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Wendy Donoho | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Mary Louise Cohen | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Manish Agrawal | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Marcy Romm | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
Melissa Maxfield | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
Suzy Friedman Cohen | CHAIR | 0.5 | $0 |
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