Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ASSIST WHATCOM COUNTY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA AND ARE STRUGGLING WITH EMOTIONAL AND/OR BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES THROUGH SUMMER PROGRAMS, WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUP ACTIVITIES, AND PARENTING CLASSES.
TO CONNECT, EMPOWER, AND RESTORE VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
RAY OF HOPE IS A STATE-LICENSED, SEVEN-WEEK SUMMER CHILDCARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-12 THAT STRUGGLE WITH EMOTIONAL AND/OR BEHAVIORAL ISSUES STEMMING FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR POVERTY. RAY OF HOPE PROVIDES DAILY FIELD TRIPS, BREAKFAST AND LUNCH, ALONG WITH ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, MENTORSHIP AND SOCIAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT. RAY OF HOPE SERVES 100 CHILDREN EACH YEAR.
ROOTS IS A SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAM THAT MEETS QUARTERLY ONE NIGHT PER WEEK PROVIDING PARENTING ENRICHMENT CLASSES AND CHILDREN SUPPORT GROUPS FOR AGES PREK-MIDDLE SCHOOL. CLASSES TEACH POSITIVE BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SKILL BUILDING. ROOTS SERVES APPROX. 150 PEOPLE EACH QUARTER.
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 |
|---|
| Yvonne Cartwright | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $69,800 |
| Escarleth Deleon | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Lease | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Steele | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Gist | FORMER CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Churman | CHAIR/TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Gail Smith | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Shala Crow | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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