Capper Foundation’s Board of Trustees welcomed
four new Trustees and recognized an outgoing Trustee, as well as elected the
upcoming year’s officers, at their Annual Board Meeting on Monday, January 23,
2023.
Officers elected are Jay Ives, Chair;
Neil Dobler, Vice Chair; Glenda Cafer, Treasurer; and Sandy
Warren, Secretary. Barbara Barnard, Caitlyn Halsey, Shelley King, and
Marie Pyko were elected as new Trustees.
“With a legacy of a century of improving
the lives of people with disabilities, Capper Foundation is an important pillar
of our community. The amazing Capper staff helps children and adults with
disabilities be the best that they can be. I’m proud to support their
life-changing efforts and lead this year’s Board of Trustees. Our community is
stronger because of the Capper Foundation.” – Jay Ives, Chair
Bruce Akin, Michelle Butler, Sarah Collier,
Lucky DeFries, Herman Jones, Dr. Judith Kooser, Doug Kinsinger, Jason McMillen,
Pam Walstrom, Glenda Washington, and Zach Ahrens continue to serve on the
Board of Trustees.
“I am honored to serve as a Capper
Trustee. The Capper Team truly empowers individuals to live their best life!
And, I greatly appreciate that 92% on every dollar raised goes directly to
funding programs and services.” – Barbara Barnard, New Trustee
Suzanne Mumford, Community Volunteer,
was recognized for her time, dedication, guidance and support over the past six
years serving on the Board of Trustees. Ms. Mumford will continue to serve on
the organization’s Board Development Committee and Board Program & Services
Committee.
Capper Foundation’s mission is to build
abilities and empower people of all ages living with disabilities. Visit www.capper.org for more information
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