Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CREATE THE LIFE THEY WANT TO LIVE. THROUGH OUR ADULT DAY, CHILDREN SERVICES, RESIDENTIAL AND WE PROGRAMS, WE STRIVE TO PROMOTE THE OVERALL HEALTH, WELLNESS AND INDEPENDENCE OF THE ADULTS AND CHILDREN SERVED BY OUR ORGANIZATION.
TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE TO LIVE A LIFE OF CHOICE.
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - PROVIDE COMMUNITY LIVING ARRANGEMENTS (CLA) FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. WE HAVE 31 CLA WITH A MAXIMUM OF THREE CLIENTS TO A HOME. THE CLA MODEL SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN A HOME ENVIRONMENT THROUGHOUT PHILADELPHIA AND THE VICINITY. DEDICATED TEAM MEMBERS ASSIST EACH RESIDENT TO ACHIEVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL GOALS, PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE, COMMUNTY PARTICIPATION AND QUALITY OF LIFE. WE FOCUS ON THE MEDICAL, COMMUNITY, EMPLOYMENT AND HABILITATION NEEDS OF OUR RESIDENTIAL CLIENTS.
ADULT SERVICES - PROVIDE SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL AND/OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP EDUCATION, SELF HELP AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS THROUGH OUR ADULT DAY PROGRAM, VOCATION & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND OUR WEEKEND & EVENING (WE) PROGRAM. IN OUR ADULT DAY & WE PROGRAMS WE ADAPT OUR ACTIVITIES AND EQUIPMENT SO PARTICIPATION IS FULFILLLING AND EMPOWERING. WE ENCOURAGE CLIENTS TO BUILD FRIENDSHIPS IN A SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND FOCUS ON DEVELOPING SKILLS IN COMMUNICATION, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING, CREATIVITY, MOBILITIY AND INDEPENDENT FUNCTIONING. WE TRAIN INDIVIDUALS AROUND ALL FACETS OF THE WORK PLACE THROUGH OUR VOCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM AND CONNECT WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR PLACEMENT.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES - PROVIDE EARLY INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ASSIST CHILDREN IN ATTAINING SKILLS WHICH ALLOW THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE. THE MISSION OF BLOSSOM PHILADELPHIA/BEST FRIENDS IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO PLAY AND LEARN TOGETHER IN A HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM, IN WHICH STAFF ARE SUPPORTED, FAMILIES ARE NUTURED AND CHILDREN ARE HAPPY. BLOSSOM PHILADELPHIA/BEST FRIENDS DAYCARE PROGRAM IS A DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING CENTER SERVING CHILDREN OF ALL ABILITIES FROM 3 MONTHS TO 6 YEARS OF AGE PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE THROUGH A CARING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. WE ARE COMMITTED TO RESPONDING TO THE DEVELOPING NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND MEETING THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF ALL CHILDREN.
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 |
|---|
| Paula Czyzewski | CEO UNTIL MARCH 2018 | 40 | $176,721 |
| Kevin Seawright | COO UNTIL MARCH 2018 | 40 | $134,436 |
| Nancy Catania | DIRECTOR OF ACCTG | 40 | $0 |
| Wanda Sabb | INTERIM CEO | 40 | $0 |
| Gary J Weyhmuller | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Judith Rogers | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Roberson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Ethan Ordog | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jimmy Mo | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Doris Langerman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Andrew Haas | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| John Fleming | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Edwina White | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Chiarello | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Lititia Lieb | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| David J Barnhart | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Andrea Lynn-Dandrea | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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