Mountain Family Center

“The executive director and the finance committee review and approve the 990 before presenting it at a meeting of the full board of directors.”

“The organization will not enter into contracts with any other corporation, partnership, association, or any other organization in which its directors are directors, officers, or have financial interests, without prior approval of a majority of the disinterested members of the board of directors. If the board approves entering into a contract, that board member shall take a temporary leave of absence.”

“The organization looks at a salary survey of local nonprofits to set a salary range for the executive director. The board then votes to approve her compensation.”

“Governing and financial documents are available upon request.”

“Volunteers donate their time and expertise with children's food totes' program, food pantries, special events, backpack school supplies, holiday programs and general office duties. In addition, mountain family center received 6,300 worth of donated rent and storage.”

“The mountain family center addresses the needs within the community with the following programs and services: - hunger relief: operation of four food pantries located in granby, kremmling, fraser and walden. Mfc also operates one mobile food pantry with routes in both grand and jackson counties serving remote pockets within each community. The children's fruit stands and weekly totes program are distributed at local schools, libraries and community service partner offices expanding access to nutritional snacks for children who face food insecurity at home. - rent, mortgage and utility assistance is offered to qualifying individuals and families who are experiencing a financial hardship. - health advocacy strives to increase access to dental, vision, hearing and extraordinary health or wellness costs for uninsured and underinsured grand county residents. - health and nutritional programs, which include meal prep and cooking classes for individuals, families and senior citizens. Summer savory snacks program for children also fills a gap to school breakfast programs which are on hiatus during the summer. - grand seniors- grand county council on aging merged under mfc's umbrella becoming a new department, grand seniors, for the organization in 2018. Grand seniors serves 150-200 seniors each year providing social engagement, wellness programs, grocery/pharmacy deliveries, and shopping excursions. Primary transportation services are focused on non-emergent medical and/or pt appointments within a 150-mile radius. Mfc has a fleet of 6 vehicles. - coat closet/thrift store: clothing items are donated by community members to provide free or discounted apparel to anyone in need. Clothing is available to anyone expressing a need. Mfc also provides brand new boots, hats, coats and gloves to over 150 children each year. - holiday programs support family traditions during the holiday seasons in november and december with grocery baskets/grocery gift cards and holiday gifts for children.”

“Thrift store operations 6,139 thrift store expense -6,139”