Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND PROMOTE HEALTH BY OFFERING NOURISHING, HIGH QUALITY, LOCAL FOOD ON A PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN BASIS
TAKE ROOT CAFE IS A PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN COMMUNITY CAFE. WE SERVE FRESH LOCAL AND ORGANIC FOODS TO EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR INCOME. PEOPLE CAN DONATE WHAT THEY HAVE FOR A MEAL OR VOLUNTEER IN EXCHANGE FOR A MEAL. WE ARE CHANGING THE WAY PEOPLE EAT AND INTERACT WITH THEIR FOOD. TAKE ROOT IS ONE OF OVER 60 OTHER CAFES IN THE U.S. DEDICATED TO ENDING HUNGER IN OUR NATION. THIS IS BASED ON THE ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY CAFE MODEL DEVELOPED BY THE ONE WORLD EVERYBODY EATS FOUNDATION (OWEE). WE VALUE PEOPLE - WE BELIEVE EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF MEANS, SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO FRESH AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD. WE VALUE THE PLANET - WE WANT TO STEWARD THE EARTH BY SUPPORTING SMALL LOCAL FARMS AND USING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES. WE VALUE COMMUNITY - WE BELIEVE THAT BY TREATING PEOPLE AND OUR PLANET WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT, WE CAN CREATE A MORE VIBRANT, THRIVING, AND ECONOMICALLY STRONG COMMUNITY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF SUSTAINABLE AND LOCAL FOOD.
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 |
|---|
| Jessica Parks | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 25 | $15,964 |
| John Smelcer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Thompson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Haxton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Mohler | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dereck Daschke | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stacey Payne | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Carnes | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Parks | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Kara Jo Levery | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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