Organizations Filed Purposes:
Creating a connected community to provide social support, ensure healthy futures, eliminate barriers, and foster cooperation and understanding for people with disabilities. Disability Connection develops and distributes resources and educational materials in the MS Community Resource Guide, hosts and partners in over 50 community events, assist with employment and other life issues and develops inclusive recreation such as playgrounds, art and travel.
Creating a connected community to provide social support, ensure healthy futures and foster cooperation and understanding for people with disabilities through programs, events, services and special projects.
Community Assist:Developing and distributing educational materials such as The MS Coast Community Resource Guide. Providing specific assistance to individuals including assistance in receiving benefits, clothing, food, medical equipment, and home repair. Assisting individuals with disabilities in eliminating barriers to employment through tools, training, and assistance in securing jobs. Developing accessible playgrounds and recreation opportunities.
Community Education:Providing inclusive community events: the Arbor Day 5K-1 Mile-1/4 Mile Run/Walk/Roll; the Art Ability Fair; the Disability Connection Playground Party; the Community Resource Guide; and the MS Coast Heritage Information Center, to promote accessible heritage and cultural travel opportunities.
Supported Employment-provides a job coach to assist in finding a job and training the person with disabilities to work independently.
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 |
|---|
| Jane B Okeefe | Executive Director | 40 | $50,594 |
| Father Colten Symmes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Landry | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matt Burke | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Frisby | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Williams | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Konya Gallien | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Felix Gines | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Davis Hebert | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Claudia Lewis | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Hand | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Justin Chance | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Harry Joachim | Director | 1 | $0 |
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