Employment
Alternative Community Training Inc
COLUMBIA, MO
Total revenue
$17.6M
Total expenses
$14.6M
Net assets
$12.0M
Grants received
$546K
12 grants
EIN
431069698
Tax year
2023
Mission
Act provides support to individuals with disabilities as participating members of the community.
Programs
2 programs
The day program provides community engagement in small group settings through volunteering, outings and leisure activities designed to be a part of an overall meaningful day. The day program supported over 100 individuals with additional referrals pending. Transportation services are provided to some persons who would not be able to participate in the daily activities without it. Each individual supported has established goals and progress on those goals is tracked and reported regularly. Supported goals include physical fitness, volunteerism, social interaction, independent living skills, leisure activities, participation in the arts, and others. Examples of supported activities include: volunteering for meals on wheels; bowling; swimming; tours of area attractions; skill building exercises; cooking club; adapted arts classes, fitness activities, coffee & current events groups, shopping, etc.
Career services program works with a variety of job seekers with achieving their employment goals, while assisting a large array of local employers with their recruitment and retention needs. The personalized services job seekers and employers receive through act career services pays rich rewards for businesses and employees alike. Every day individuals go to work in their jobs at hospitals, universities, hotels, restaurants and a wider range of business, industry, and government facilities. These employees, dedicated to do their best, return with friendships, financial rewards and satisfaction. Local businesses benefit from having hard working, qualified employees that support their overall operations.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
14 listed
DON LAFFERTY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$183K
40 hrs/wk
MELODY TROESSER
FINANCIAL DIRECTOR
$122K
40 hrs/wk
DAN KELLAR
PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
DR VOVANTI JONES
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
JEANNE COLLINS
SECRETARY/TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
JENNIFER RUKSTAD
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TINA JONES
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ANDREW POPPLEWELL
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TENNILLE LESTER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TRACIE ROBERTS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
MIKE DESHAZO
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
STEPHANIE BARTON
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TONY MAYFIELD
VICE PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
COURTNEY PULLEY
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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