Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Gathering Place provides Adult Day AND OTHER services to promote empowerment, independence and quality of life for elders, adults with disabilities and their caregivers. We are dedicated to fostering collaborative community partnerships.
THE GATHERING PLACE (TGP) IS A 501(C)(3) ADULT DAY PROGRAM THAT HAS BEEN PROVIDING SERVICES TO SENIORS AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN WINDHAM COUNTY VERMONT AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS SINCE 1989. TGP LIVES BY ITS MISSION: "THE GATHERING PLACE PROVIDES ADULT DAY AND OTHER SERVICES TO PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT, INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ELDERS, ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. WE ARE DEDICATED TO FOSTERING COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS". ACCORDING TO OUR MISSION TGP ALSO LOOKS TO IDENTIFY UNMET NEEDS IN OUR COMMUNITY, WORKING COLLEGIALLY WITH OUR PARTNERS TO FIND WORKABLE, COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. TO THAT END THE PROGRAM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP STRONGER WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS WITH THE LOCAL HOSPITALS AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS.TGP EMPLOYS A FULL COMPLEMENT OF STAFF COMPRISED OF FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND OCCASIONAL STAFF FROM OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE STAFF INCLUDES SKILLED NURSE(S) WHO OFFER HEALTH OVER-SIGHT AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO CAREGIVER EDUCATION, PROGRAM ASSISTANTS WHO ASSIST WITH ACTIVITIES AND DIRECT CARE, EXPERIENCED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY STAFF AND OTHERS EXPERIENCED WORKING WITH OUR TARGET POPULATION IN COMMUNITY-BASED, LONG-TERM CARE AND ACUTE SETTINGS.TGP IS WELL KNOWN IN THE COMMUNITY FOR OUR SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN NEED OF SUPPORTIVE ASSISTANCE AND CLINICAL OVERSIGHT. DURING OPERATIONAL HOURS PARTICIPANTS ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM HAVE ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION, AND ARE OFFERED A BREAKFAST, HOT LUNCH AND A SNACK ON THE DAYS OF ATTENDANCE AND A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO MEET THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. OUR SKILLED STAFF SUCCESSFULLY MANAGES A BROAD VARIETY OF PARTICIPANTS, MANY OF WHOM LIVE WITH ADVANCED DEMENTIA, ARE WANDER RISKS AND/OR REQUIRE DIRECT ASSISTANCE WITH PERSONAL CARE OR CONSTANT CUEING.IN FISCAL YEAR 2020 TGP SERVED DOZENS OF FAMILIES IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES PROVIDING MORE THAN 37,000 HOURS OF SERVICE. AN ESTIMATED 15,500 HOURS OF NEEDED SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WERE LOST IN 2020 DUE TO STATE AND LOCAL OPERATIONAL RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
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 |
|---|
| Martha Richardson | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Moss Linder Md | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Claudette Hollenbeck | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Crego | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Kayla Matuszewski | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Amelia Wylie Lawrence Darrow | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Andrew Loney | President | 2 | $0 |
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