MIDLAND EMPIRE RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING INC MERIL
4420 SOUTH 40TH STREET, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64503 www.meril.org

Total Revenue
$3,397,992
Total Expenses
$3,522,522
Net Assets
$1,635,944

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS THE ELIMINATION OF PHYSICAL, ATTITUDINAL AND SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AFFECTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SO THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS, WITH OUR WITHOUT A DISABILITY, ARE FREE TO LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS THEY CHOOSE.

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES THAT ALLOW FOR THE PROVISION OF PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY OTHERWISE HAVE TO LIVE IN A NURSING HOME OR OTHER INSTITUTIONAL SETTING. INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES THAT ASSISTS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO GAIN INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, TRAINING, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS. INDIVIDUALS ALSO RECEIVED ASSISTANCE IN ORDER TO ACQUIRE MATERIALS OR IMPROVE CONDITIONS THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO BE LESS DEPENDENT UPON OTHERS. 325 PEOPLE WERE ASSISTED THROUGH CONSUMERS DIRECTED SERVICES.

THE IN-HOME PROGRAM ALLOWS MERIL'S LICENSED NURSES TO HELP WITH MEDICATION SETUPS, DIABETIC NAIL CARE, SKIN MONITORING, AND VITAL SIGN CHECKS. MERIL'S TRAINED PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS (PCAS) ASSIST PARTICIPANTS WITH PERSONAL CARE TASKS, SUCH AS COOKING, CLEANING, SHOPPING, AND BATHING

INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE AND PARTICIPATE AS THEY CHOOSE IN THE COMMUNITY. CLIENTS DO THIS BY ACCESSING ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE CORE SERVICES: ADVOCACY, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, PEER SUPPORT, AND TRANSITION SERVICES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Robert HonanCEO40$88,362
Kelly NarowskiDIRECTOR2$0
Christy McguireDIRECTOR2$0
E Wayne Crawford MsDIRECTOR2$0
Tammy BlakelyDIRECTOR2$0
Susan BashinskiDIRECTOR2$0
Jonathan ConnallySECRETARY2$0
Joseph D HegemanTREASURER2$0
Sandy LewandowskiVICE CHAIR2$0
L Kent AllenCHAIR2$0
Jaren PippittPAST CHAIR2$0

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