Organizations Filed Purposes:
Net Postive strives to foster ecologically, economically, and socially viable neighborhood systems in the City of Buffalo by promoting community arts; providing mentoring and training opportunities for low-income, unemployed or underemployed individuals--people of color and women; and encouraging environmentally sensitive community development. The Organization believe that all individuals should have access to their programs regardless of their criminal history, drug use, personal challeges, socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs, if they are committed to making a positive change in their own life.r ecologically, economically, and socially viable neighborhood systems
Net Postive provides youth and adults with the opportunity to pursue their business dreams with access to private space, equipment, and business assistance. An average of 200 students find success in hands-on skill building, digital literacy through computer-assisted design, and entrepreneurship in our 4 makerspaces in the City of Buffalo
Education, empowerment, and employment: The Foundry works with on average, 200 students, to explore various career paths, hands-on skill-building and new digital literacies through STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) sessions in our shops and labs, job training partnerships (Baker-Victory Services, YouthBuild), part time employment at the Foundry, job shadowing with Foundry entrepreneurs, and youth entrepreneurship programs.
Small business incubation: The Foundry believes that creating the entrepreneurs, youth entrepreneurship programs, opportunities and conditions necessary for self-sufficiency and economic stability promotes a healthier community. This past year we provided 26 spaces for business incubation by providing affordable rental space, connections to mentoring, business classes or workshops, and connections to local support services.
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 |
|---|
| Megan Mcnally | Executive Director | 40 | $25,242 |
| Russ Reinagel | Vice President | 5 | $3,181 |
| Craig Dunn | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Andrew Schwartz | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Wilbert R Green | Member | 2 | $0 |
| David Stebbins | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Matt Lehner | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Jamila Lee | Member | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Zanner | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Scott Cassety | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Trina Burruss | President | 5 | $0 |
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