Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE A VIBRANT CENTER WHERE THE PEOPLE OF BRIDGEWATER AND THE SURROUNDING TOWNS CAN GATHER AS PART OF A CARING, DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE FROM ALL AGES AND WALKS OF LIFE.
THE FOUNDATION FOSTERS EDUCATION, ARTISTRY, COMMERCE, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, PERSONAL GROWTH AND CONNECTION. IT STRIVES TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF ALL CITIZENS IN A RESILIENT SPACE THAT WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE, AND FUNCTION, WHEN IT IS NEEDED THE MOST. DURING 2019 THE FOUNDATION HAS BEGUN RAISING FUNDS TO RENOVATE THE FORMER BRIDGEWATER VILLAGE SCHOOL BUILDING AND CONVERT IT INTO THE BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY CENTER. THE COMMUNITY CENTER WILL HOUSE A CHILD CARE CENTER AS WELL AS OTHER COMMUNITY INITIATIVES - SENIOR PROGRAMMING, CULUTURAL ARTS, LIFE SKILLS AND ENRICHEMNT OPPORTUNITIES, HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES, TOWN MEETING SITE AND WILL SERVE AS A TOWN EMEMERGENCY SHELTER.
THE BRIDGEWATER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. IS CURRENTLY IN THE FIRST PHASE OF CREATING A CHILD CARE CENTER WITHIN THE BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING. THE CENTER WILL INCREASE LICENSED CARE IN THE COMMUNITY BY 100%. THE GOAL IS TO BECOME A 5-STAR PROGRAM SERVING INFANTS AND TODDLERS TO START, ADDING PRESCHOOLERS DURING PHASE TWO. THE FIRST PHASE HAS BEGUN IN 2019 BY FUNDRAISING IN ORDER TO BEGIN RENOVATING AND OUTFITING A CLASSROOM FOR 14 INFANTS AND TODDLERS, AS WELL AS MAKING A FORMER ELMENTARY SCHOOL PLAYGROUND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS. THE GOAL IS TO COMPLETE THE RENOVATIONS AND OPEN THE CHILD CARE CENTER BY SEPTEMBER OF 2020.
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 |
|---|
| Melissa Spear | EXECUTIVE DI | 16 | $4,599 |
| Michelle Hough | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Caduto | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Dolan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Collen Doyle | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Shackleton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria Young | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Joni Kennedy | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Hank Smith | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Bontrager | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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