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| Gloucester Community Foundation | |||||||
| Main Street Preservation Trust | |
| 6523 Main Street, Suite 2 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-695-0700 Fax: 804-695-0344 |
| Email: jenny@gmsa.hrcoxmail.com | |
| Officers: Chmn. David L. Peebles; Sec. Jeffrey H. Smith; Treas. Breckenridge Ingles; Adrianne Ryder-Cook; Aubrey Lane; Alan Diamonstein; Burton Bland; Lynne Furr; Dick Foard; Nancy Hicks | |
| Mission: To maintain and improve the land and structure comprising Main Street, to enhance the business an economic environment of Main Street; to preserve historical landmarks in the Gloucester Courthouse area; to promote civic and cultural activities in Gloucester; to carry out the general purpose of attracting new and additional businesses to Main Street; and to preserve and maintain Main Street Center. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Interested Volunteers are encouraged to call with what they can offer. | |
| Mathews Community Foundation | |
| P.O. Box 1037 Mathews, VA 23109 |
Phone: 804-725-3454 Fax: 804-725-3697 |
| Officers: Chmn. Robert Roper; VC David Burns; Sec. Helen Forrest; Treas. Rebecca McCoy | |
| Mission: To improve the quality of life for those living and working in Mathews County by actively and effectively encouraging local philanthropy resulting in the establishment and maintenance of perpetual and increasing endowment funds that benefit the community; serving donors by providing a vehicle to facilitate in perpetuity their charitable intent; exercising leadership in the philanthropic community by the ongoing and effective assessment of changing community needs; and prudently and creatively making grants that effectively meet changing needs of the community. | |
| Mathews County Land Conservancy | |
| P.O. Box 396 Mathews, VA 23109 |
Phone: 804-725-9685 Fax: 804-725-1225 |
| Email: mclc@3bubbas.com | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Officers: Pres. Jim Smith; VP Tim Ulsaker; Sec/Treas. Lynda Smith Greve; Wayne Hudgins; Tom Lakin; Gail Meagher; Bruce Shomaker; Jimmy Smith | |
| Mission: To preserve and protect the County’s priceless natural resources. Dedicated to making the area’s waterways and natural lands accessible to the entire community and its visitors. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Help with events such as the annual 5K/10K Race held simultaneously as Mathews Market Days and maintenance of the MCLC properties Bayside and Williams Wharf. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $80,000. | |
| Middle Peninsula Business Development Partnership | |
| P.O. Box 286 125 Bowden Street Saluda, VA 23149 |
Phone: 804-758-4917 Fax: 804-758-3221 |
| Email: cnewman@mppdc.com | Website: www.mpbdp.org |
| Program Director: Candie Newman | |
| Mission: To increase household income and reduce underemployment & unemployment by providing Middle Peninsula residents with access to means to start or expand businesses without leaving the region. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Instructors and Technical Advisors for emerging micro-entrepreneurs. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $139,000. | |
| Middle Peninsula Fine Arts | |
| 3895 Tom Tom Lane Hayes, VA 23072 |
Phone: 804-642-0163 |
| Email: adlmay@visi.net | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Officers: Pres. Alice May; VP Marguerite Supler; Sec. Janet Poteat; Treas. Roxanna Anderson | |
| Mission: Meets 3rd Thursday each month from Sept. to May; supports the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond; promotes an interest in fine arts; enlightens members and guests about fine arts subjects; and provides a social and study session among members on the subject of fine arts. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Board work and to support the arts. | |
| Middle Peninsula Land Trust | |
| P.O. Box 88 Saluda, VA 23149 |
Phone: 804-758-2264 |
| Website: www.MPLandtrust.org | |
| Officers: Pres. Mary Helen Morgan; VP Beth Hayes; Sec. Ann Jennings; Treas. Rob Farrell | |
| Mission: To protect and preserve for the benefit of the public the natural, scenic and historic resources of Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, Essex, King and Queen, and King William Counties. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Becoming a member; assisting with inventories of unique natural, cultural and historic resources; suggesting appropriate conservation sites; becoming educated about non-regulatory land conservation options; fundraising; and publicity. MPLT can provide information and speakers and hold courses for attorneys, landowners and CPA’s on “Conservation Easements”. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $20,000. | |
| Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board | |
| P.O. Box 40 Saluda, VA 23149 |
Phone: 804-758-5314 Fax: 804-758-3418 |
| Email: cwalsh@mpnn.state.va.us | |
| Executive Director: Charles R. Walsh, Jr. | |
| Mission: Established by state law and representing the 10 county governments, it provides services to meet the needs of the individuals and their families who have problems associated with mental health, substance abuse, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities and delays experienced by infants and toddlers. It continually measures and assesses the constituency’s needs, plans for their effective treatment, marshals the necessary resources to do so, and develops and implements the comprehensive clinical and support services offered. It educates the public about the nature of those disabilities and the dignity and worth of the persons who may have them. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Needed in specific program areas such as Rural Infant Services (RISP); prevention. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $17,000,000. | |
| Mobjack Rowing Association | |
| P.O. Box 14 Ware Neck, VA 23178 |
Phone: 804-693-5160 Fax: 804-693-1160 |
| Email: crucoach@3bubbas.com | Website: www.mathewsrowing.org |
| President: Tim Ulsaker | |
| Mission: To provide rowing opportunities to the general public, from novice through competitive; and to promote rowing throughout the area. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Help with camps, other programs, fundraising, publicity, and equipment maintenance. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $20,000. | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Hampton Roads Chapter | |
| 405 S. Parliament Dr. Suite 105, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 |
Phone: 757-490-9627 or 800-fightms Fax: 757-490-1617 |
| Email: info@fightms.com | Website: www.fightms.com |
| Chief Professional Officer: Sharon Grossman | |
| Officers: Chmn. Wm. M. Furr; Past Chmn. D.R. Carpenter & Jack Kavanaugh; Sec. Wanda Gibble; Co-Treas. Pat Brickner & Jim Dyche; Wm. J. Duane; Thomas R. Frantz; Donald Gartrell; Nancy King; John Macukas; Maymie Proctor; Marcus Rice; Ann-Meade Simpson; Mark Snyder; Bruce Thompson | |
| Mission: To end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Yes | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $932,860. | |
| New Point Comfort Lighthouse Preservation Task Force | |
| P.O. Box 643 Cobbs Creek, VA 23035 |
Phone: 804-776-6194 |
| Email: havir@rivnet.net | Website: www.newpointcomfort.com |
| Contact Person: Earl Soles | |
| Mission: Assisting the county of Mathews in developing a long term preservation plan for the New Point Comfort Lighthouse, the 10th oldest surviving lighthouse in the United States. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Fundraising, maintenance, educational programs and future construction. | |
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