What they reported doing
- #1 primary $10KLOANED 1,800 PIECES OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO OVER 700 PEOPLE FREE OF CHARGE. INDIVIDUALS CAN KEEP THE EQUIPMENT FOR AS LONG AS THEY NEED TO. WE ALSO TOOK IN, CLEANED, INVENTORIED AND REPAIRED ALMOST 1,000 PIECES OF DONATED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SO THAT WE CONTINUED TO HAVE A SUPPLY TO FILL THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. 50 VOLUNTEERS WORK 20-40 HOURS PER WEEK TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS IN THE BALDWINSVILLE COMMUNITY HAVE ACCESS TO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT THAT MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE COVERED BY INSURENCE.
What they call their work
What they do
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Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
- Funding community support organizations and places of worshipAwards grants totaling $12,900 to local community support organizations and provided $100 donations to 11 places of worship to assist their members.
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Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
- Funding food assistance programsProvides financial donations to local organizations that deliver food assistance, including support to Meals on Wheels and other community food programs.
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Durable Medical Equipment Loan Programs 1 activity
- Loaning medical equipmentDistributes medical equipment free of charge to individuals in need, including loaning 1,800 devices to over 700 people and refurbishing nearly 1,000 donated items to maintain inventory.
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Who runs it
- BARBARA JONES — HISTORIAN
- BONNIE KISSELSTEIN — PRESIDENT
- CAROL LEDWITH — DIRECTRESS
- ELLEN JENNINGS — VICE PRESIDENT
- GINGER RUDDOCK — DIRECTRESS
- JOAN OSIER — TREASURER
- KATHRYN STRAIN — DIRECTRESS
- LINDA MCLELLAN — DIRECTRESS
- MARRYANNE WILLIAMS — SECRETARY
- NANCY JOHNSON — DIRECTRESS
- RITA NADZAN — DIRECTRESS
Who they work with
- ARC OF ONONDAGA Partner — Recipient of memorial donation.
- BALDWINSVILLE FOOD PANTRY Partner — Recipient of financial donations and collaborative support for food assistance programs.
- BALDWINSVILLE VOLUNTEER CENTER Partner — Recipient of funding for Christmas Bureau operations.
- BEE FULL Partner — Recipient of grant funding for food programs serving school children.
- BVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY Partner — Recipient of financial support for fire district operations.
- GREATER BALDWINSVILLE AMBULANCE CORPS Partner — Recipient of funding to support emergency medical services.
- MEALS ON WHEELS Partner — Recipient of financial donations to support meal delivery for individuals unable to pay.
- PARK CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Partner — Recipient of memorial donation in honor of a volunteer.
- WOMEN'S GARDEN CLUB OF BALDWINSVILLE Partner — Recipient of funding for community beautification with flowers.
How they approach the work
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- Circular Supply Model for Medical Equipment 17 orgsmethodology: circular_supply_model_for_medical_equipmentBy systematically refurbishing and redistributing donated medical equipment, we ensure sustainable availability of critical devices, because reuse extends equipment lifecycles and reduces dependency on new procurement.shared approach: Medical Equipment Redistribution →
- Long-Term Access Model for Medical Equipment 17 orgsmethodology: long-term_medical_equipment_accessBy allowing individuals to retain medical equipment for as long as needed, we improve health outcomes and reduce care barriers, because continuous access supports sustained recovery and independence.shared approach: Medical Equipment Redistribution →