Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO STRENGTHEN CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES SO THAT THEY CAN LIVE SAFELY, INDEPENDENTLY, AND PRODUCTIVELY WITHIN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES.
RESIDENTIAL & GROUP HOMES - BERKSHIRE FARM CENTER & SERVICES FOR YOUTH OPERATES A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER LOCATED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, NY FOR MALE YOUTH. RTC SERVED AGES 12 TO 18 ON THE RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS CONSISTING OF 2 INTENSIVE TREATMENT COTTAGES (HARD-TO-PLACE). THERE IS ALSO A CENTRAL KITCHEN AND DINING HALL, AN ALL FAITHS CHAPEL, 24 HOUR INFIRMARY, CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS, MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS AND A WIDE RANGE OF FACILITIES TO CONDUCT THE PROGRAM. BERKSHIRE FARM CENTER & SERVICES FOR YOUTH OPERATED 4 SAFE, SECURE, AND WELL SUPERVISED GROUP HOMES THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE FOR YOUTHS WHO HAVE BEEN, OR ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE ADJUDICATED AS DELINQUENTS OR PINS, OR WHOSE BEHAVIOR REQUIRES STRUCTURE, SUPERVISION AND TREATMENTS OUTSIDE THEIR FAMILY. THESE COMMUNITY BASED GROUP HOMES ARE THE ROCHESTER GH, COLUMBIA COUNTY (LICENSED CAPACITY OF 12 FEMALES) AT THE KINDERHOLF GH, CLINTON COUNTY (LICENSED CAPACITY OF 12 MALES AND FEMALES), FULTON COUNTY (LICENSED CAPACITY OF 8 MALES) AT THE GLOVERSVILLE GH, AND DUTCHESS COUNTY (LICENSED CAPACITY OF 10 MALES) AT THE POUGHKEEPSIE GH.
FOSTER CARE PROGRAM - BERKSHIRE FARM PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC AND TREATMENT FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 21 YEARS OF AGE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO PLACEMENT IN A GROUP HOME OR RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS. THERAPEUTIC FOSTER CARE KEEPS CHILDREN IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITY WITH A LOVING, CARING FAMILY. CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE REUNITED MORE QUICKLY WHEN THEY RECEIVE SERVICES CLOSE TO THEIR HOME. BERKSHIRE FARM WORKS WITH THE FOSTER PARENTS AND BIOLOGICAL PARENTS TO ENSURE THEY RECEIVE AROUND-THE-CLOCK GUIDANCE AND SUPERVISION AS WELL AS REGULAR THERAPEUTIC, CLINICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT IN ADDITION TO THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFULLY REUNITED. BERKSHIRE FARM ALSO PROVIDES AN INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM AS WELL AS A COORDINATED CLINICAL PROGRAM TO ENSURE YOUTH RECEIVE THE NECESSARY CLINICAL TREATMENT.
PREVENTION SERVICES - BERKSHIRE FARM CENTER & SERVICES FOR YOUTH PROVIDES PREVENTIVE SERVICES TO CONTRACTING COUNTIES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAMS ARE INTENSIVE, HOME SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY BASED, DESIGNED TO PREVENT OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT OF YOUTH OR FACILITATE EARLY REUNIFICATION OF YOUTH CURRENTLY IN PLACEMENT. SERVICES ARE INDIVIDUALIZED TO MEET THE PARTICULAR NEEDS OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY. SERVICE PLANS ARE DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE FAMILY TO TARGET PROBLEMS IDENTIFIED BY THE FAMILY MEMBER AND BERKSHIRE FARM CENTER & SERVICE FOR YOUTH FAMILY SPECIALISTS. IN ADDITION TO THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS THAT INCLUDE COUNSELING AND SKILL TEACHING, THE FAMILY SPECIALISTS WORK CLOSELY WITH THE SCHOOLS AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS TO DELIVER A COMPREHENSIVE AND COORDINATED TREATMENT PLAN THAT MAY ADDRESS MEDICAL, EDUCATION, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT AND OTHER FAMILY NEEDS. THE FAMILY SPECIALISTS MAINTAIN A FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE TO ACCOMMODATE THE PARTICULAR NEED AND SCHEDULES OF THE FAMILIES.
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 |
|---|
| James Dennis | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $254,808 |
| Stacey Williams | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $183,222 |
| Nicole Mcarthur | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & | 40 | $165,164 |
| Brian Parchesky | CEO | 40 | $150,674 |
| Kristina Zeis | VP OF RESIDENTIAL & GH | 40 | $122,112 |
| Janice Stewart | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 40 | $116,893 |
| Lucas Jacobs | VP DETENTION & PREVENTION | 40 | $107,824 |
| Alicia Kremer | VP FOSTER CARE | 40 | $106,841 |
| Julie Brennan | VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND MARK | 40 | $104,627 |
| Saundra Williams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gladys Valverde | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Yuliya Ilizarov | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Russell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Hannmann | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Twombly | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Parker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Betty Newman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| James Matison | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Luzzi | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Conor Boyd | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charles H Mott | BOARD CHAIRMAN EMERITUS | 2 | $0 |
| Robert A Kandel | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
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