Organizations Filed Purposes:
CELEBRATING THE ACTIVITY OF GOD IN OUR MIDST, ACCESS STRENGTHENS AND DEVELOPS WHOLISTIC SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY BY CULTIVATING EQUITABLE SYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION AND COLLABORATION.
GOOD FOOD SYSTEM. WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD SECURITY, NUTRITION, AND FOOD JUSTICE, ACCESS CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO THE IMPORTANT WORK OF PROMOTING A GOOD FOOD SYSTEM AND HEALTHY FOOD FOR ALL. THE COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT ACCESS FACILITIES EQUIP FOOD ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS, INVEST IN OUR LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY, GROW HEALTH, FACILITATE COMMUNITY ACTION, AND CONVENE FOOD AND FAITH CONVERSATIONS.
CONGREGATION CONNECTION PROGRAM. CONGREGATION CONNECTION LINKS SOCIAL SERVICES AND FAITH GROUPS, WORKING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT KENT COUNTY BY SUPPORTING MINISTRY AND OUTREACH TEAMS. WE COLLABORATE WITH OVER 200 CONGREGATIONS ACROSS 17 DENOMINATIONS, OFFERING TRAINING AND CASEWORK SERVICES.
THE ACCESS POVERTY EDUCATION INITIATIVE PROVIDES LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES ON POVERTY RELATED ISSUES, INCLUDING OUR POVERTY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS WHICH INFORM PARTICIPANTS ABOUT THE INTRICATE REALITIES OF LIFE IN POVERTY AND ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO THE BARRIERS FACED BY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ROLE-PLAYING THE LIVES OF VARIOUS FAMILY TYPES EXPERIENCING POVERTY.
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 |
|---|
| Emma Garcia | CO-DIRECTOR | 30 | $34,228 |
| Christina Swiney | CO-DIRECTOR | 25 | $24,799 |
| Jacqueline Scherer | PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Patty Elzinga | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Vanfossen | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Toran Scott | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Mcpherson | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Beene | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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