The Mosaic Center, Inc.

2009 Accomplishments

 

Total Women served in 2009           438

Volunteer hours served                   6655

Board member hours served          1955

Community service hours served   294

Education News

            Class #8 Graduation, Spring

            Class #9 Graduation, Fall

            GED classes expanded to 24 students

            Mentoring and parenting classes taught at Angelina County Jail during summer

            Summer Classes offered:  Parenting, GED, Bible study, Resumé writing

            Family Strengthening Event at Lake Ratcliff

            Microsoft Office 2007 training for staff and volunteers

            Quarterly alumni meetings and graduate care

            Host Site for Texas Christian Women’s Job Corp Reception and Training

            Mentor team established, trained, and implemented

            Core class size doubled

            Partnered with ADAC in presenting a middle school youth community seminar    

 

Infrastructure Changes

            Adoption of Jobs for Life curriculum to increase job readiness

            Kitchen remodeled to create classroom for basic food preparation and nutrition classes

            New office space completed

           

Grants Awarded

            Lufkin Junior League Grant

            Dollar General Literacy ESL Grant

            CWJC Childcare Grant  

 

Business News

            Endowment Fund Establishment

Tennis Tournament Fundraiser   

                        Net Profit $37,500

            Tennis Tournament, Junior Grand Prix Event at Crown Colony Country Club

                        110 Players      

Tennis Tournament Dinner and Auction

                        238 Attendees

            House and garage reroofed from insurance claim

            Quarterly newsletter begun

            Website updated

            Angelina Beautiful Clean Award

            Landscape Project begun         

 

Personnel Additions

            Regina Bussey, Julia Edwards, Jennifer Eubank, VISTA Members

               Judy Semlinger, Volunteer Coordinator (part-time)

            Sandi Hunter, Public Relations Coordinator (part-time)

            Judy Hickman, Mosaic graduate, placed by Experience Works, Texas Workforce Commission

A hand up,not a hand out