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| Gloucester Community Foundation | |||||||
| Bay Aging Apartments Gloucester, Inc. | |
| P.O. Box 622 Urbanna, VA 23175 |
Phone: 804-758-2386 Fax: 804-758-5773 |
| Email: jgemerek@bayaging.org | Website: www.bayaging.org |
| Officers: Pres. Allyn Gemerek; Glo. Co. Rep. Kenny Smith; and 1 board member for each of the other 9 counties in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula | |
| Mission: To help with Bay Aging’s mission by operating “Daffodil Gardens” – a senior citizens apartment complex in Gloucester, on-site phone: 693-9294. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Assisting in a variety of administrative, fundraising and maintenance related activities. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $175,000. | |
| Bay Aging Foundation | |
| P.O. Box 610, 5306 Old Virginia St. Urbanna, VA 23175 |
Phone: 804-758-2386 Fax: 804-758-5773 |
| Email: jduggan@bayaging.org | Website: www.bayaging.org |
| Development Director: Jean Duggan | |
| Officers: Pres. Allyn Gemerek; VP Kathy Vesly; Sec. Arlene Jones; Treas. Kenny Smith. | |
| Mission: Helping people as they age to live independently and safely in our community. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Meals On Wheels, insurance counseling VICAP, senior centers, RSVP, and MedCarry Program. | |
| Bay School Cultural Arts Center | |
| P.O. Box 1524 Mathews, VA 23109 |
Phone: 804-725-1278 Fax: 804-725-4744 |
| Email: kimmoore_bsa@verizon.net | Website: www.bayschool-arts.com |
| Executive Director: Kim Moore | |
| Officers: Chair. Art Miller; VC Judy Burroughs; Sec. Patty Rosenberg; Treas. MaryAnn Hubbard; John Dayton; Julie Dayton; Joe Syslo; Anne Wortham; Gary Edmondson; Charles Foster; Kathy Yent; Amanda Taylor | |
| Director of Programs and Projects: Wendy Wells | Managing Director: Kim Blackwell |
| Mission: To promote all art forms to all segments of our community through performers, workshops, classes and exhibits. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Class liaisons, special events, volunteer coordinators, etc. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $200,000. - $220,000. | |
| Bayside Youth Ballet | |
| P.O. Box 217 Gloucester, VA 23169 |
Phone: 804-694-5900 Fax: 804-758-8242 |
| Email: hadassoc@sprynet.com | volunteer |
| Director: Debbie Diggs | |
| Officers: Pres. Chuck Beadle; VP Charles Bridges; Sec. Karen Bridges; Treas. Rebecca Beadle | |
| Mission: To provide performing opportunities for young dancers that enhance self-esteem, strengthen self-discipline, expand cultural awareness, and increase community pride. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Performance planning, coordination with other art and dramatic groups, dance scholarship assistance, costume creation, construction expertise, and materials for stage sets. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $20,000. | |
| Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council | |
| 11721 Jefferson Ave. Newport News, VA 23606 |
Phone: 757-696-3356 Fax: 757-877-8611 |
| Email: info@cvcboyscouts.org | Website: www.cvcboyscouts.org |
| Field Directors: Marshall Steinmann & Adrian Hackett | |
| Mission: To provide quality programs that develop timeless values, character, confidence, leadership, life and career skills; instill citizenship and patriotism, respect for the environment and respect for others; and encourage service in the community, personal faith traditions and personal growth. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Youth leaders. | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Gloucester | |
| 7066 Hayes Shopping Center Hayes, VA 23072 |
Phone/Fax: 804-684-9028 |
| Email: garyrippel@bagclub.cox | Website: www.bagclub.com |
| Unit Director: Steve Kast |
Area Director: Gary Rippel Sr. Director of Operations: Jerry Gannon |
| Mission: To inspire and enable all youth, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Yes for 16 year olds and up upon completion of Club’s background check. | |
| Brain Injury Association of VA | |
| 3212 Cutsahaw Avenue, Suite 315 Richmond, VA 23230 |
Phone: 804-355-5748 or 1-800-334-8443 Fax: 804-355-6381 |
| Email: lorraine@biav.net | Website: www.biav.net |
| Contact: Lorraine A. Justice | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Mission: Creating a better future through brain injury education, awareness, advocacy and support. | |
| Bridges To Prosperity | |
| 5007 C-126 Victory Blvd. Yorktown, VA 23693 |
Phone: 757-234-6230 Fax: 757-234-0523 |
| Email: frantzk@cox.net | Website: www.bridgestoprosperity.org |
| Executive Director: Ken Frantz | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Directors: Cheri Nice, Director of Business Development; Forrest Frantz, Director of Engineering; Brian Lytle, Board Member and Corporate Counsel ; Bob Sowell, Board Relations; Wendy Drucker; Mark Holthaus, Rotary International Liaison: Ron Mosocco, Treasurer; Fred Grosser, Newsletter; Yvonne Sheets-Saucedo, Membership; Bank and Anne Hipp; Randy Clarke, website; Marty Frantz; Chris Rollins, Director of Design; Steve Lanning, Publications; Carol Considine, University programs. | |
| Mission: By combining western ingenuity, indigenous manpower, and the generosity of its contributors, we build bridges worldwide in areas lacking the resources to do so. We design and construct light duty bridges to cross geographical barriers like rivers/gorges/mountains, thereby allowing people in isolated villages access to markets for their goods. We believe improved access to markets brings about more trade, and more trade improves economic prosperity. We endeavor to complete our mission with cost effectiveness, competence, reliability, sensitivity, and good will. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Fundraising, membership, administration, helping construct bridges in foreign countries. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $120,000. | |
| Center for Child and Family Services, Inc. | |
| 2021 Cunningham Drive, Suite 400 Hampton, VA 23666 |
Phone: 757-838-1960 Fax: 757-838-3280 |
| Email: medmonds@kidsandfamilies.com | Website: www.kidsandfamilies.com |
| Chief Executive Officer: Mike Edmonds | |
| Mission: To build a strong caring and responsive community by delivering quality programs and services that promote and enhance healthy family, individual and organizational life. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Mentors in our Youth Vision Point Program and assistance with fundraising. | |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | |
| 11108 E. Main Street, Suite 1600 Richmond, VA 23219-3539 |
Phone: 804-780-1392 Fax: 804-648-4011 |
| Email: chesapeake@savethebay.cbf.org | Website: www.cbf.org |
| Executive Director for Virginia: Ann Jennings | |
| Officers: Chmn. Jennifer B. Horton; VC James E. Rogers; Sec. Susan S. Phillips; Treas. Arnold I. Richman; President William C. Baker |
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| CBF - York Chapter (established 1968) | Contact Person: Margaret Perritt 804-693-3922 |
| Mission: To restore and sustain the Bay’s ecosystem by substantially improving the water quality and productivity of the watershed with respect to water clarity, resilience of the system, and diversity and abundance of living resources; and to maintain a high quality of life for the people of the Chesapeake Bay region. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: To be an advocate for the Bay; work on outdoor restoration projects; share the “Save The Bay” message; and provide pro bono assistance. CBF will also provide a speaker for your group at no charge. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $17,000,000. | |
| Circle of Friends Foundation | |
| P.O. Box 112 Gloucester Point, VA 23062 |
Phone: 804-693-2120(w) 804-693-4952(h) Fax: 804-642-1804 |
| Chairman: Dr. Joseph A. Lombard | |
| Mission: Assisting mentally or physically challenged persons, families, or groups who don’t have the financial resources to accomplish tasks that make life more normal such as: widening spaces, construction of wheelchair ramps and additions for wheelchair access; installation of wheelchair lifts in vehicles; and other similar projects. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Assistance with minor construction projects. | |
| Clean Community of Gloucester County | |
| P.O. Box 1306 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-5370 Fax: 804-693-0509 |
| Email: sdelo@gloucesterva.info | Website: www.gloucesterva.info |
| Coordinator: Sara Delo | |
| Mission: Prevent litter, beautify and improve community, monitoring the impact of waste. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Roadside or waterway cleanups and beautification projects. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $5,000. | |
| Compassionate Friends - Peninsula Chapter | |
| 122 Brandywine Drive Grafton, VA 23692 |
Phone: 757-898-7399 |
| Email: juliadavid@earthlink.net | |
| Facilitator: Julia Allaman | Program Coordinator: Stella Austin |
| Mission: To provide support for parents or grandparents who have lost a child. Bereavement Support Group, group support, phone support, newsletter, and other resources. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Any parent or grandparent who has lost a child. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $2,000. | |
| Concerts By The Bay | |
| P.O. Box 355 North, VA 23128 |
Phone: 804-684-0730 or 804-725-9551 |
| Email: janprice11@cox.net | Website: www.concertsbythebay.org |
| Officers: Pres. Jan Price; VP Joe R. Lamport; Sec. Becky Morgan; Treas. Clement Dickey | |
| Mission: To bring professional entertainment to the Middle Peninsula. Call or visit website for current schedule of events. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Planning, member recruitment, seeking advertisers and helping at performances. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $25,000. | |
| Continental Society, Inc. – Gloucester-Mathews Chapter | |
| P.O. Box 1553 Mathews, VA 23109 |
Phone: 804-725-4605 |
| Officers: Marjorie Brooks; VP Wilnet Willis; Cor. Sec. Aretha Thomas; Rec. Sec. Helen Forrest; Treas. Gaylen Davis | |
| Mission: Dedicated to the socio-economic and cultural welfare of underprivileged youth. Each chapter surveys, investigates and reports the needs and problems of the youth in their community and subsequently initiates and implements appropriate programs, projects and activities. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Health fairs, tutoring, career workshops, cultural programs, etiquette, and exposure to college campuses to stimulate student minds, cultivate cultural awareness and broaden horizons. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $4,500. | |
| Court House Players | |
| P.O. Box 643 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-725-0474 |
| Website: www.courthouseplayers.org | |
| Officers: Pres. Richie Allen; VP Paul Aubrey; Sec. Debbie Krahn; Treas. Leslie (Tia) Hudgins | |
| Mission: To provide quality community theater productions and sponsor children’s theater activities for the citizens of Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex counties. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Acting, set building/design, props, sound, lighting, producing, directing, costumes, ad sales, program, publicity, fundraising, membership and more. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $20,000. | |
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