Organizations Filed Purposes:
GRAND TRAVERSE INDUSTRIES PROVIDES ADVOCACY, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OR OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE.
GRAND TRAVERSE INDUSTRIES PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 300 PERSONS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AFTER SHUTTING DOWN FOR 9 WEEKS DUE TO COVID-19 AND OPERATING AT 50-60% OF CAPACITY. OVER 125 OF THOSE PERSONS ARE INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY WORK CREWS, ENCLAVES IN BUSINESS, OR JOB DEVELOPMENT AND PLACEMENT. THROUGH GTI'S COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS, INCLUDING HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY HOUSEKEEPING, INDUSTRIAL ASSEMBLY/PACKAGING, PLASTIC BAG MANUFACTURING, AND CUSTODIAL SERVICES, PERSONS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES EARNED OVER $300,000 IN WAGES. FOR SIX WEEKS DURING THE PANDEMIC, PART OF THE PLASTIC LINER OPERATION WAS TRANSITIONED TO MAKING SURGICAL GOWNS FOR THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. THE POLY LINER BUSINESS GREW BY APPROXIMATLEY 25% DURING THIS TIME.GTI'S LOCAL INTERPRETER SERVICES NETWORK (LIS'N) PROVIDES AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER SERVICES TO OVER 150 PERSONS WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING IN ALL OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AND THE UPPER PENINSULA AND PROVIDED INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO AN ADDITIONAL 900 PERSONS.
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 |
|---|
| Steve Perdue | PRESIDENT & CEO | 60 | $128,608 |
| Laurie Schnell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Lemcool | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Raymond Kuhn | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Stoudt | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Giles | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Ewing | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Teri Brown-Kunzelman | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Parker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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