BATC Foundation: Making a Difference…One Home at a Time
BATC Foundation: Making a Difference…One Home at a Time
BATC Foundation: Making a Difference…One Home at a Time
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Volunteer News<br />
Volunteer News is published quarterly for volunteers, donors, staff and the community.<br />
Never doubt th<strong>at</strong> a small group of thoughtful, committed<br />
citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing<br />
th<strong>at</strong> ever has. ~ Margaret Mead<br />
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Human Service and Public Health Department<br />
Community Services Area<br />
Volunteer and Community Partnership Program<br />
(VCPP)<br />
Mission and Vision St<strong>at</strong>ements<br />
Mission St<strong>at</strong>ement<br />
To develop and m<strong>at</strong>ch volunteers, donors,<br />
and community resources to the<br />
unmet needs of HSPHD clients.<br />
We envision...<br />
• A community in which volunteers, donors, and<br />
community partners are engaged in improving<br />
the lives of HSPHD clients by investing their time,<br />
talents, and/or resources.<br />
Connecting community resources to HSPHD staff to<br />
enhance the services provided to our clients.<br />
Partnerships th<strong>at</strong> identify and cre<strong>at</strong>e opportunities<br />
for regional involvement to enhance or support<br />
county services.<br />
Volunteer & Community<br />
Partnership Program Staff<br />
ROWE and Volunteer Services Manager<br />
Debra Truesdell<br />
612-348-5897<br />
Supervisor of Volunteer Program<br />
Kara Terry<br />
612-543-8652<br />
Office Support Specialist III<br />
Dianne Szach<br />
612-348-7601<br />
Transport<strong>at</strong>ion Programs and<br />
Omniciye, Little Earth<br />
Linda Bloomgren<br />
612-348-8048<br />
Befrienders, and<br />
Staff Assistants<br />
Rosemary Carpenter<br />
612-348-4749<br />
Parent Aide and<br />
Mental Health Programs<br />
Jackie Connolly<br />
612-348-2875<br />
Special Friends and<br />
Physical Disabilities<br />
Judy Corrao<br />
612-348-7481<br />
READY Mentors and<br />
Everyday Management of Money<br />
Nigel Denis<br />
612-348-9062<br />
Marketing and Recruitment<br />
Kristine Poelzer<br />
612-348-5835<br />
Newsletter Staff<br />
Writers<br />
Tequia Brown<br />
Jessica Sigfrid<br />
Mark Riley<br />
Photographer<br />
Lili Korbuly<br />
Editors<br />
Jackie Connolly<br />
Susan and Phil Gulstad<br />
Design & Layout<br />
Linda Bloomgren<br />
A Service of the Hennepin County<br />
Board of Commissioners<br />
District 1 Mike Op<strong>at</strong><br />
District 2 Mark Stenglein<br />
District 3 Gail Dorfman<br />
District 4 Peter McLaughlin<br />
District 5 Randy Johnson<br />
District 6 Jan Callison<br />
District 7 Jeff Johnson<br />
HENNEPIN COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR<br />
Richard Johnson