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    GrowinG Green2007 RepoRt to tHe CoMMUNItY

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    Empowering people withdevelopmental disabilities to enrichtheir own lives through our services.

    values Commitment to People Quality Teamwork

    Initiative Innovation Stewardship

    A world where people withdisabilities are ully included.

    mission

    vision

    M e l w o o d1

    Greenhouse workers

    Lester Oden and

    Justin Nazarioprepare a at

    o sedum which

    will eventually

    be installed on a

    Washington, DC

    rootop.

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    BOARD OF

    DIRECTORS 2007CHaiRMan of tH

    BoaRD of DiReCto

    Andrew V. ColePrinc

    Colevas Gro

    ViCe CHa

    Frank O. CoomBusiness Execut

    International Hoo Panca

    iMMeDiate Pa

    CHaiRMa

    Douglas H. LemmoPrinc

    Mercuri Urval U

    DiReCto

    Stanley J. BJohn BuckmasMarty DEras

    Frank DeHMichael A. EdwaWilliam W. Friel,

    Reggie HaJay R. K

    Thomas J. Lantz, David E. LHeurGeorge Mo

    J. Robert MoFrank A. NicoDana B. Stebb

    Samuel ThompkLouis Wel

    PResiDent/Ce

    Janice Frey-Angel, MS

    PResiDent eMeRit

    Earl Copus,

    CHief finanCial offiC

    Ronald L. Stubblefeld, CPA MS

    senioR ViCe PResiDen

    Richard Galla

    ViCe PResiDen

    Donna DuRonald Han

    Jonathon RondeDonald Poll

    Robert Tuc

    growing

    LetterFromthe Chairman oF the Board and President/Ceo

    Dear Melwood Supporter:

    Appreciating natures cycleconception, growth, maturity,renewalcomes rom working with plants. At Melwood,

    with our roots rmly planted in horticulture, that cycle isreadily apparent.

    When determined parents conceived Melwood in 1963, whocould know that seedling would grow into the tall, strongorganization it has become? Over the years, Melwood andthousands o people with disabilities grew and fourished.

    In 2007, 1,907 people enriched their own lives through ourarray o services, making Melwood Marylands second largest

    provider o services to people with disabilities.

    Now in our th decade, Melwood enters a period otransition. We are honoring Earl Copus, Jr.s 40 years oleadership by continuing that tradition o growth.

    We see opportunities to meet the changing needs o peoplewith disabilities in an accountable and transparent ashion.Melwood is unearthing new prospects or employment andnew revenue or services we provide.

    Project SEARCH, a transition program or high schoolstudents with disabilities, launched in the all. Melwoodentered the green building movement with its green roo

    program, and spring saw the inaugural Melwood PrinceGeorges County Open, which enhanced our visibility andincreased nancial support or our programs.

    Please read this report, Growing Green, with pleasure. It is atribute to your, and our, eorts to enrich the lives o people

    with disabilities.

    Sincerely,

    adrw V. Cv Jc fry-agMelwood Board Chairman Melwood President/CEO

    adrw V. Cv

    Jc fry-ag

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    Training

    growing green roofing

    Melwoods greenhouses now hum with activitythat will help transorm urban landscapes,including Washington, DC. Each day, Melwoodgreenhouse workers are at work growingvarieties o sedum plants, which are sold theninstalled on building rootops, or or use asground cover, which can reduce soil erosionin environmentally sensitive areas like theChesapeake Bay watershed.

    When asked about their work, greenhouseworker Lester Oden replies, Im proud o theplants I grow, while co-worker Justin Nazariosmiles and gives an enthusiastic thumbs upgesture.

    In the spring, a Melwood Landscape Servicescrew installed its rst green roo at the USDA

    Whitten Building on the National Mall,using material grown by Melwood greenhouse

    workers. Green rootop systems can retainstorm water runo, lower energy costs andextend the lie span o roong membranes, said

    Melwood Industries Manager Maggie Wiles.

    sk Tanng

    Skills Training prepares adults with disabilities or custodial and landscaping jobs, with a strongemphasis in customer service. Training is also oered in oce skills or adults with disabilitiesinterested in pursuing clerical, mailroom or document management positions.

    vocatona Contact

    Vocational Contracts crews oer cleanup, landscaping, and maintenance services orroadsides, neighborhoods, and businesses to both government and private sector clients.

    Ca sc

    Career Services oers classroom and on-the-job training or people with disabilities to

    acquire necessary skills to compete or employment in a wide variety o positions.

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    growing BeauTiful Byways

    Drive the secondary roads o Prince Georges and Charles Counties, and youll see aMelwood roads crew at work.

    Ive been doing good, picking up trash, bottles, paper, said Deonte Spriggs, whohas worked on a roads crew or just under a year. I like tying up trash bags andthrowing them in the truck.

    Thirty-seven people with disabilities are employed to pick up litter and debris. Each

    year, they pick up more than 310,000 pounds o trash along 8,500 miles o localroads. That trash, which would otherwise pollute the environment and make localroads unsightly, is deposited in a county landll.

    ProjeCT searCH

    Project SEARCH is an employment partnership that enables special education studentsand others to gain real-lie work experience, job training and live independently.Students build communication skills, problem solving abilities and learn multiple job

    duties through non-paid job rotations and may be hired at any time.Cheree Shelton and Veronica Alexander, two o the rst three Project SEARCHstudents, so impressed Sodexho at Bowie State University that they were hired asdining room attendants less than two months into the year-long internship program.

    It eels good to work, said Shelton. I look orward to receiving a paycheck!

    mwood indut

    W Sold 50,000 plants totaling $75,000, with worker wages exceeding $23,000.

    W Received over 50 contracts worth $115,000 rom 12 companies to perorm assembly,cleaning, printing and mail services.

    W Employed 65 individuals who earned $49,000.

    WWon Best Display at the National Cathedral Flower Mart.

    WHosted the American Horticultural Therapy Association National Conerence attendees.

    aCComPlisHmenTs

    Melwood training and support empowers people withdisabilities to enrich their lives and achieve their

    employment and community inclusion goals.

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    growing resPeCT

    When a mid-winter snowstorm haltedmuch o the nations capital, Melwoodemployees worked around the clock tocontinue operations at locations includingthe National Gallery o Art, KennedyCenter, Department o Housing andUrban Development, BWI airport and the

    Department o Energy in Germantown.A letter o praise or Melwood employeesat BWI airport said the snow crews did anoutstanding job o keeping the airport openunder dicult circumstances, and shouldbe quite proud that BWI remained open.BWI was the only airport in the region tostay open during the storm.

    Employment

    Contact sc

    Jobs at more than 40 locations are provided through the AbilityOne Program, which oers

    quality employment opportunities or people who have severe disabilities and enables theederal government to purchase quality products and services rom organizations like Melwood.

    fact managnt

    Melwood was one o the nations rst community rehabilitation programs to provideCommercial Facilities Management (CFM) services through the AbilityOne Programand is the CFM contractor at two major ederal acilities. These sites enable people withdisabilities to show a wide range o workplace capabilities in areas as varied as shipping,receiving, custodial, utility, shuttle bus, grounds maintenance, ood service, mailroom andcopy services.

    As seen here, the steps and sidewalks at the Smithsonian National Gallery o Art wereclear by morning ater a long night o work by (l to r) Michael Buchanan, Joseph Gauseand Jorge Zeledon and others, not pictured.

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    epoyntW Provided 662 employees with custodial

    jobs to clean 20,486,312 square eet ogovernment oce space.

    W Paid custodial employees $10,594,157in wages with benets.

    W Provided 65 employees with landscapingjobs to maintain 3,000 acres ogovernment property.

    W Paid landscaping employees $986,102in wages with benets.

    W Prepared the Pink Dogwood for QueenElizabeths tree planting ceremony atGoddard Space Flight Center.

    W Employed 37 individuals to pick up310,000 pounds o trash along 8,500miles o roads in Prince Georges andCharles Counties.

    W Provided 192 individuals with 13,000hours o skills training, job development,

    job coaching and retention services.

    Tanpotaton

    WTraveled 1.3 million miles to transport265 consumers to work, doctorappointments, volunteer opportunities,social events, and other destinations.

    W Averaged 20,000 gallons o gas permonth to transport clients.

    WMaintained a feet o 240 vehicles.

    W Averaged 313 maintenance repairsper month.

    growing greener TransPorTaTion

    Melwoods private feet o 30 passenger vehicles shuttles 265 workers between homes andprogram sites in Prince Georges and Charles Counties. The transportation feet logs morethan 1.3 million miles each year to support people with disabilities in their employment,training, and community integration goals.

    The feet is an integral part o Melwoods mission, said Maynard Nash, Director oTransportation and Fleet Services.

    Every diesel-equipped passenger bus in Melwoods feet runs on Bio-uel. According to someestimates, using BIOdiesel can reduce greenhouse emissions by more than hal.

    Dennis Ligan drives a shuttle at USDA Carver Center that uses BIOdiesel and says, Ivedriven these vehicles or a ew years now, and I cant see any dierence compared to regulardiesel shuttles.

    growing ConfidenCe

    Georgia Chung-Blake, a Melwood employee at Goddard Space Flight Center, receivedthe prestigious Nish William M. Usdane East Region Award in the spring, presentedeach year to an individual with disabilities who has exhibited outstanding achievementand exceptional character as an employee in the AbilityOne Program.

    As a our-year-old with polio in Jamaica, ew there envisioned the lie she would oneday build or hersel in the United States. She came to the U.S. with her amily atage 17, determined to live a ull lie. In 1999, Ms. Chung-Blake started as a Goddard

    custodian and sees her dreams ullled. She is now married and raising three children.I like where I work at Goddard. I really know how to get along with people, she said.I have a disability, but I dont let anything stop me.

    aCComPlisHmenTs

    Melwood enables people with disabilities theopportunity to work throughout the Washington, DC

    area at many ederal sites and private employers.

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    growing inTeresTs

    Joyce Fort has been with Melwood or over 34 years, and or the past 15 years has livedat Melwoods Fleisher home. At age 51, she works every day at the Beltsville AgriculturalResearch Center as a custodian.

    Not content to relax on her days o, Joyce told her residential manager that she wantedto learn to use a computer. Soon ater, Joyce enrolled in a computer class at PrinceGeorges Community College, where she learned how to use the internet and makebirthday cards or her riends.

    I like to play games and picture puzzles, but best o all, she says, I have my ownlaptop my dad gave to me!

    Poga suppot sc

    Program Support Services increases the reedomo people with disabilities to make choices andunderstand the responsibilities that come withmaking choices. Counseling and assistance onmany issues are available to those enrolled inMelwoods programs.

    M e l w o o d7

    Community

    County sc

    W Provided 57,930 meals or housemates at 24 community living homes.

    W Provided aordable living apartments or 18 individuals.

    W Provided independent living and drop-in services or 61 individuals.

    W Provided 2,000 hours o social, therapeutic and support services per week or 57consumers attending PEP Prince Georges and Charles County.

    W Conducted more than 4,000 counseling sessions or people with disabilities.

    aCComPlisHmenTs

    Community Services o

    independence or individu

    and comort or their amil

    Specialized support provi

    services in homes and enrich

    experiences outside the hom

    County lng

    Melwood operates 24 homes in the communityor people with disabilities. Participants live withthree to ve other individuals and share householdresponsibilities. Specially-trained sta encourageindependent living skills and community participation.

    County suppotsc

    More than 320 people with disabilitiesand their amilies enjoy greaterindependence in their own homes byselecting the individually-tailored servicesthey need.

    Pona enchnt Poga

    Melwood oers daily programs and communityactivities or people with disabilities who haveullled their personal needs and goals in the

    workplace, including day trips, arts and crats,exercise, and horticultural therapy activities.

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    growing Horizons

    On a beautiul summer day, ithgrader Dominique Robinson greetedher mother Marie, with shouts o joyand waved awards or Best Attitude,Best Dressed and Neatest Cabin inher hand. Her mom ound the last onea bit hard to believe because, ater all,

    Dominique is a typical 11-year-old withmore on her mind than cleaning up. Shewas busy having the time o her lie atMelwoods Kamp A-Kom-Plish.

    Kamp A-Kom-Plish

    Children and teens 8-16 years old enjoy

    thrilling summer experiences at KampA-Kom-Plish. The nationally accreditedinclusionary camp oers un-lledhorseback riding, swimming, sports,nature activities, a climbing wall and anoutdoor ropes challenge course, along withtraditional camp avorites including hayridesand campre sing-alongs. Campers stay inair-conditioned comort in modern cabins.

    Access Adventures

    Adults with disabilities who require

    assistance to enjoy a vacation experienceexciting trips to destinations such asDisney World, Ocean City, and theBahamas through Access Adventures.Small group vacations and activities oermemorable experiences to last a lietime.Travelers are supported by the dedicatedMelwoods Retreat Center sta, whoprovide a sae and caring atmosphere.

    Recreation

    Retreat CenterMelwoods ully accessible Retreat Center in Nanjemoy, Maryland oers plannedgroup vacations and respite services or amilies o people with disabilities. Families

    stay on-site in climate controlled cabins with modern amenities and can enjoyhorseback riding, swimming, nature activities, a climbing wall, and outdoor ropeschallenge courses.

    rcaton and Ta

    W Provided 4,521 hours o supervised camp activities or 264 summer campers.

    W Supervised travel activities or 264 adults with disabilities on 22 vacation packages.

    W Provided 1,320 general horsemanship and therapeutic lessons to 570 riders.

    aCComPlisHmenTs

    Adults and children o all abilitie

    enjoy year-round adventures through

    Melwoods Recreation & Trave

    Programs, headquartered on 108

    acres o beautiul woodlands and

    open felds in Southern Maryland

    Dominique, who uses a wheelchair, already enjoyed cheerleading, soccer, gol, skiing andcame to day camp all summer. This was her irst weeklong overnight camp experience,and she loved it. The ood was really great, she said, and the activities and the riendsI met. According to her mother Marie , Dominique has already made up her mind tocome back next summer.

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    A Moment in Time Shows, LLC

    Addison-Herring Inc.

    Administrator Planning Services, Inc.

    Alexander & Cleaver, Attorneys at Law

    American Collections Enterprise, Inc.Americas Charities

    Ari Ashe

    August, Lang & Husak, Inc.

    B. K. Miller Meats & Liquors, Inc.

    Bed Bath & Beyond

    Bella Plastic Surgery, LLC

    Bowman Financial Management

    Company, Inc.

    Bruce Davis, Inc.

    Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church

    Campanis Horseshoeing Service

    Capital Auto and Truck Auctions, Inc.

    CareFirst, BCBS Underwriting Dept.

    Charles County Auto Body

    Chiaramonte Huisman ZornUrology, LLC

    Chrysalis House, Inc.

    Clark Construction Group, Inc.

    Colevas Group, Inc.

    Conleys Auto Upholstery, Inc.

    County First Bank

    County of Henrico, Dept. of F inance

    CR Goodman Associates, LLC

    Creative Access, Inc.

    Cycle & Turf Equipment Co.

    Daves Lock and Alarm, Inc.

    ECHO-Employees Charity Organization

    of Northrop Grumman

    Edelman Financial Services, Inc.

    Ernst & Young LLPFitch Co. Butchers

    Five L Company

    Friendship Chapter No. 17

    G. L. Shannon Realty, Inc.

    G.S. Proctor & Associates, Inc.

    Giveline, Inc.

    Grace Lutheran Church of La Plata

    Gragan & Sons Glass Co., Inc

    GRL Corporation

    GWBDG&E CPA

    Heart Center of Southern Maryland

    Hugh C. Gardiner, Inc.

    Independent Charities of America

    J.R. Cumberland, Inc.

    JDS Associates, Inc.

    Jobs Daughters Bethel No. 24

    John Blair Lodge 187

    Jon S. Frank & Associates, Inc.Katherine Karker-Jennings, P.A.

    L & L Industries, Inc.

    Lafayette Investments, Inc.

    Lankford SYSCO Food Services

    Leftys Barbeque Unlimited, Inc.

    Leonard Paper Company

    Liberty Group, LLC

    Long Fence

    Lorenzi, Dodds & Gunnill, Inc.

    Maryland Bank & Trust Company

    Maryland Charity Campaign

    Marylanders for Miller

    Maxeys Liquors

    Metropolitan Siding & Windows

    Monarch Construction & Masonry Co., Inc.

    MRL Research & Development, LLC

    Nationwide Insurance

    NISH

    Norseman Defense Technologies

    Oncology-Hematology Associates, P.A.

    Order of the Eastern StarPenn, Schoen & Berland Assoc., Inc.

    PEPCO

    Pineview Extended Care Center, Inc.

    Preston Productions, Inc.

    Prince Georges County Government

    Queen Anne School

    Ribeiro Construction Co., Inc.

    Richard A. Farson

    Riverdale Lions Club

    Robert T. Pizzano, General

    Contractors, Inc.

    S C & H Group, Inc.

    S.M. Chapman Sales & Service

    Schule Media & Marketing, Inc.

    Shady Oaks of Serenity

    SMECO, Inc.

    South Gate - Clinton Lions Club

    Southern Maryland Health

    System, LLC

    Southern Maryland Hospital

    Spears/Votta & Associates, Inc.Special Care Invitational

    SunTrust

    Synergy Enterprises, Inc.

    TAS MEDICAL, INC.

    Teamsters Local Union No. 639

    Temple Chapter No. 13, OES

    The Crescent Cities Jaycees

    Foundation, Inc.

    The Crystal Companies, Inc.

    The Michael Companies

    The Workers at Allentown Garage

    United Methodist Women

    of Oxon Hill

    United Service Company

    United Way of Central MarylandUnited Way of Charles County

    United Way of Chester County

    United Way of Delaware-Statewide

    Headquarters

    United Way of the National

    Capital Area

    USI - Patterson/Smith

    Vending Plus, Inc.

    Waldorf Glass Co., Inc.

    Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

    Washington Mutual

    Windows Catering Company

    WJLA/News Channel 8

    WMAL

    Yellow Springs Lions ClubMs. Sylvia N. Alvarez

    Ms. Kelly M. Anderson

    Mr. & Mrs. M. E. Andrasco

    Mr. & Mrs. Conrad Angel

    Mrs. M. Marie Anonsen

    Mr. James Ashe

    Mrs. Carmelita Ataviado

    Mr. Michael Aukard, Jr.

    Ms. Linda P. Austing

    Ms. Tara M. Bacote

    Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Baden

    Ms. Bonita C. Baggotts

    Ms. Fereshteh Barazandehkar

    MELWOOD 2007 DONORS

    thank you!

    Im proudof the plantsI grow.

    Thank you to the thousands o in-kind and

    vehicle donors who have supported our mission

    and services through their generous donations.

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    Mr. Gregory Barbour

    Ms. Soniya Barkley-HallMr. & Mrs. John L. Barnes

    Mr. Robert W. Barney

    Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Barrasso

    Mr. Juan Batista

    Mr. & Mrs. Stanley H. Baum

    Ms. Tracey Beach

    Mr. Wayne E. Bean

    Ms. Marian L. Beckett, Esq.

    Mrs. Dawn Begin

    Mr. Joseph A. Behun, Jr.

    Ms. Stephanie Bell

    Mr. & Mrs. John and Janet Benish

    Ms. Kathleen G. Berry

    Ms. Ruth Audrey Berry

    Mr. Brandon BethelMr. Michael R. Black

    Ms. Esmeralda R. Blacetti

    Ms. Georgia Chung Blake

    Mr. & Mrs. David Bloch

    Ms. Malinda R. Bloomingdale

    Mr. Jamarr Blue

    Mr. John Bogle

    Mr. Richard Boltuck

    Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey F. Boothe

    Mr. & Mrs. Chad B. BonDurant

    Dr. A. D. Bonifant

    Mr. & Mrs. George C. Bornscheuer

    Mr. & Mrs. Thomas D. Bourdeaux

    Mrs. Vanessa S. Bowie

    Ms. Kimberly BoykinMs. Carol A. Bracaglia

    Mr. John L. Brady

    Mrs. Diane Wilson Bragg

    Mr. Cliffton C. Brandon

    Mr. Phillip Brogsdale

    Mr. Joseph E. Brown

    Ms. Mary J. Brown

    Ms. Roberta C. Brown

    Mr. Larry A. Browne

    Mr. William A. Buckingham

    Mr. Ray D. Buckler

    Ms. Marlene Bumbry

    Mr. Arvel Burke

    Mrs. Mary L. Buszuwski

    Ms. Brianna L. ButlerMr. Ed Butler

    Mr. & Mrs. Jose Cadisal

    Mr. David L. Cahn

    Mr. & Mrs. Louis Campbell

    Ms. Maria Canales

    Mr. & Mrs. Earl B. Cannon

    Ms. Elise G. Carlson

    Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Carlson

    Ms. Deborah A. Carpentier

    Mr. Alfred L. Carr, Esq.

    Ms. Ellen Leissner Carroll

    Mr. & Mrs. Mike Carroll

    Ms. Debbie D. Carthorn

    Ms. Marian E. Casarella

    Ms. Angela Castellanos

    Mr. Mark Celeste

    Dr. & Mrs. A. Chausmer

    Mr. Yu-Ren Chen

    Mr. Robert Y. Clagett, Esq.

    Mrs. Sandra Clatterbuck

    Ms. Barbara D. Clayton

    Mr. Wayne Cleaver

    Ms. Tammy Coffee

    Mr. & Mrs. Robert Cohen

    Mr. & Mrs. James C. Colbert

    Ms. Agnes D. Colbert

    Ms. Melanie A. Cole

    Mr. Andrew V. Colevas

    Ms. Jane Schultz Collins

    Mr. & Mrs. John M. Cook

    Ms. Mary A. Cook

    Mr. Frank O. Coombs

    Mr. & Mrs. Joseph R. Cooper

    Mr. & Mrs. Earl Copus, Jr.

    Mr. Fred Corbin, Jr.

    Mr. John P. Coughlan

    Mr. & Mrs. Frank Coutler, Jr.

    Mr. & Mrs. Dennis L. Cox

    Mrs. Edie H. Cratty

    Mr. & Mrs. Milton W. Crawford

    Ms. M. Doreen Croser

    Ms. Maira Cruz

    Ms. Bertha Alene Curtis

    Mr. & Mrs. Philip Danahy

    Mr. & Mrs. Michael Darmstead

    Mr. Daniel E. Davis

    Mr. James P. Davis

    Mr. Paul M. Day

    Ms. Paul Day

    Mr. Jay R. Debaugh

    Mr. Frank DeHar t

    Mr. Paul T. Denis

    Ms. Leticia DeOliveira

    Ms. Leah Dombek

    Ms. Diane M. Dornan

    Mr. Earnest Dorsey

    Mr. Owen Doswell

    Mr. Richard Charles Dove

    Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Doyle

    Ms. Barbara Drifmeyer

    Ms. Phyllis Dunan

    Mr. Edwin C. Dutton

    Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Dutton

    Mr. & Mrs. George M. Edwards, Jr.

    Mr. Raynard Edwards

    Mrs. Nashell L. Elliott

    Mr. & Mrs. Stephen J. Emond

    Dr. Barry H. Epstein

    Mr. David Etheredge

    Ms. Sandra Evans

    Mr. Steven B. Evans

    Ms. Patsy Falenfoa

    Mr. Charles Fan Dzeng, Jr.

    Mr. LeRoy S. Farr

    Mr. & Mrs. Dave Faulders

    Ms. Ann-Marie Federico

    Mr. William Edward Feeney, Jr.

    Mr. & Mrs. Ronald G. Fellers

    Mr. Joseph Fernandez

    Mr. Thomas Ferrell

    Ms. Patricia A. Ferrill

    Ms. Janice P. Fielder

    Ms. Deborah A. Fischel

    Mr. & Mrs. Donald C. Fisher

    Ms. Doria Fleisher

    Mrs. Etta Fleisher

    Mr. & Mrs. Michael Fleisher

    Ms. Maia Floyd

    Ms. Antoinette Forbes

    Ms. Rita Franks

    Mr. Donald L. Frederick

    Mrs. Janice Frey-Angel

    Mr. William Friel, Jr.

    Mr. Robert G. Fuerst

    Ms. Stephanie Gagne

    Ms. Louise P. Garner

    Mr. Nicholas D. Gar rett

    Mr. Howard George

    Ms. Joanne Gerloch

    Ms. Anne Giese

    Mr. & Mrs. Kevin J. Gilday

    Ms. Marilyn H. Ginsberg

    Mrs. Sandra M. Ginyard

    Mr. & Mrs. Woodie T. Glover

    Mrs. Neome Goodman-Berg

    Ms. Marna Gomez

    Ms. Sandra C. Goodman

    Mrs. Jimmie Danner Gorski

    Mr. Barry P. Gossett

    Mr. & Mrs. Rober t L. Gough

    Ms. Florastine P. Graham

    Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey Graham

    Ms. Francine M. Graves

    Ms. Nona Ann Green

    Ms. Bonita G. Grier

    Mrs. Katherine Gunderson

    Mr. David T. Gutwald

    Ms. Atta A. Gyasi

    I have a disability, but I dont letanything stop me.Georgia Chung Blake, a Melwood

    employee at Goddard Space Flight Center

    Clark Construction was thrilled to join with the Waldor Jaycees to organize a Halloween Dinner Danceor 200 Melwood clients and amily members. The event was a great way to give back by giving everyone anopportunity to smile, make riends and have un. We are looking orward to making next years event biggerand better, says Tish Dennison o Clark Construction Foundation.

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    Mr. Frederick T. Hadeed

    Mr. & Mrs. Hames Hadjin

    Mr. & Mrs. Charles Haines, Jr.

    Ms. Maytee HallMr. Wainton Hall

    Ms. Linda Hamel

    Mr. Scott L. Hamel

    Ms. Sybil A. Hammond

    Mr. Ronald P. Hanley

    Mrs. Dina L. Harding

    Ms. Beverly Harmon

    Mr. Ellsworth Harris

    Mr. Gary R. Har ris

    Mr. Reggie M. Harris, Sr.

    Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Har tman

    Ms. Sabrina D. Hartzog

    Ms. Esther M. Hassell

    Mrs. Lucy Hatcher

    Ms. Brenda A. Hayden

    Mr. Donald Hayes

    Ms. Maureen Hayes

    Ms. Ashley Haymond

    Mr. Alfred O. Haynes, Sr.

    Mr. Mark Heagy

    Ms. Silvia M. Heath

    Mr. Daniel R. Heffernan

    Mr. Alexander Heim

    Mr. Milton F. Hein

    Mrs. Mary Jane Hellekjaer

    Mr. Jay John Hellman

    Mr. & Mrs. Bernie Helms

    Mr. Avery M. Hemby

    Ms. Ashley S. HendersonMr. Frank Herron

    Ms. Carolyn T. Hiett

    Mr. James Hill

    Mr. & Mrs. Tommie Hill

    Mr. & Mrs. John Himmel

    Mr. Jeff Hoen

    Mr. Eric P. Hoglund

    Mr. & Mrs. James Richard

    Holcombe, Jr.

    Mrs. Patricia A. Honey

    Mr. Melvin Hood

    Ms. Keir O. Howard

    Mr. & Mrs. Rober t J. Huber

    Mr. F. Ridgely Huntt

    Ms. Mary Inabinett

    Ms. Patricia S. Inglese

    Mr. Errol J. Ingram

    Mr. David W. Jackson

    Mr. Kenneth Jackson

    Mr. & Mrs. George E. Jameson

    Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Janniro

    Ms. Linda Jarrett

    Mr. Steven R. Jeffries

    Ms. Catherine Timmie Jensen

    Ms. Diane Jessup

    Mr. E. Lee Jett

    Ms. Adityanath S. Jetty

    Ms. Gail Johnson

    Mr. Lareintz A . Johnson

    Mr. & Mrs. Roger Johnson

    Mr. & Mrs. Gerald W. JonesLt. Col. Gilbert E. Jones

    Ms. Jaime Jones

    Mr. & Mrs. Joseph R. Jones, Jr.

    Ms. Marta S. Jones

    Mr. Melvin Jones

    Ms. Ricarda E. Jones

    Mr. & Mrs. Brad M. Kalbfeld

    Mr. & Mrs. John & Astor Kane

    Mr. Ber t W. Kapinus, Esq.

    Mr. & Mrs. David W. Karsten

    Mr. Richard Kauffman

    Mr. Rober t Kaufmann

    Ms. Adolfa Kegan

    Mr. & Mrs. Michael G. Kellam

    Ms. Suzanne W. Kenny

    Mr. Thomas P. Kenny

    Mr. Jay Kern

    Mr. Rober t J. Keyes

    Mr. & Mrs. Mike Kibler

    Mr. & Mrs. Philip W. Kieffer

    Mr. Eugene Kimbrough

    Mr. & Mrs. Stuar t M. Kohn

    Ms. Donna M. Kramer

    Ms. Ethel L. Kramer

    Mr. & Mrs. F. Morley Krieger

    Mr. John G. Krimigis

    Mr. & Mrs. Peter Kopperman

    Mr. & Mrs. William M. Knauer

    Cdr. Karin Kulinski

    Dr. Mar tin Lampe

    Mr. William T. Lampe

    Mr. & Mrs. Michael P. Landis

    Mr. Thomas J. Lantz, Sr.

    Mr. Richard V. Lee

    Ms. Veronica Lee

    Ms. Gertrude W. Lerch

    Mr. & Mrs. Louis J. Levanduski

    Mr. & Mrs. John T. Lewis

    Ms. Sherdon F. LewisMr. Walter M. Lewis, II

    Mr. David E. LHeureux

    Ms. Connie M. Linassi

    Ms. Ada Lofton

    Mr. Thomas S. Logan

    Mr. Krishna M. Loomba

    Mr. Charles Lucas

    Mr. & Mrs. George J. Lucas

    Mr. Lawrence E. Lucchetti

    Mr. & Mrs. Joe Luria

    Mrs. Efe Macklin

    Mr. Robert Maher

    Ms. Marie E. Manganelli

    Ms. Verna J. Manuel

    Ms. Ellen Kahler Markham

    Mr. & Mrs. Emerson Markham

    Ms. Barbara Marks

    Ms. Mary Marks

    Ms. Lilia Martinez

    Ms. Naomi R. Maxeld

    Mr. & Mrs. Eric Maxeld

    Ms. Blanca Mayorga

    Captain & Mrs. Joseph M. Mazzafro

    Mr. Thomas McCar thy

    Mr. & Mrs. Charles E. McCollister

    Mrs. Mary B. McCray

    Ms. Alice C. McCullough

    Mr. & Mrs. John McDanie l, Jr.

    Ms. Joanne M. McDonald

    Mr. & Mrs. Vincent McDonald

    Mr. Albert McDowell

    Mr. Paul A. McGrady

    Ms. Lucretia M. McGuire

    Mr. & Mrs. Peter J. McGuire

    Mrs. Edith McHale

    Ms. Mary A. McMahon

    Ms. Pat McMeans

    Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A.

    Medford, Jr.Ms. Maxima Mejia

    Mr. & Mrs. Bob Melville

    Mr. Earl P. Middleton

    Honorable Thomas M. Middleton

    Mr. Davis H. Miller

    Mr. & Mrs. Jack Miller

    Mrs. Karen A. Miller

    Mr. & Mrs. Lee J. Miller

    Mr. James E. Mintz

    Mr. Franz Misch

    Mr. & Mrs. Jarrell S. Mitchell

    Mr. & Mrs. Robert R. Mitchell

    Mr. & Mrs. Rober t Mitkus

    Ms. Mary M. Mohr

    Mr. Cap Mona

    Mrs. Hazel B. Moran

    Mr. Thomas Morgan

    Mr. Craig D. Morris

    Ms. Joy A. Morris

    Mr. David L. Moulton

    Ms. Susan Mullins

    Mr. Peter F. Murphy

    Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Murphy

    Mr. & Mrs. Girard Myers

    Mr. Vernon I. Myers

    Ms. Phyll is P. Nash

    Ms. Diane T. Neal

    Mr. & Mrs. Warren P. Nesbitt

    Ms. Susan E. NeillMr. Michael P. Nemchick

    Ms. Dianne Nestor

    Mr. & Mrs. Irwin Neveleff

    Mr. Frank A. Nicolai

    Mr. & Mrs. Rober t Nor ton, Jr.

    Ms. Cecilia Adaobi Nwanko

    Mr. & Mrs. Edward J. OConnell

    Mr. Raymond V. OConnor

    Mr. James L. Oakley, Sr.

    Mr. Melvin L. Odems

    Mr. Lyndon K. Outlaw

    Mr. Frank Owusu

    Mr. J. Arthur Padgett, Jr.

    Ms. Lashanette Paris

    Mr. & Mrs. Chuck A. Parlett

    Mr. Charles Parrish

    Mr. Niraj Patel

    Mr. Richard Patterson

    Ms. Laura C. Paul

    Ms. Marion Perdue

    Mr. & Mrs. Glenn A. Petersen

    Mr. Jason H. Petty

    Ms. Kathleen Pfaff

    Ms. Alesa Phillips

    Mr. & Mrs. Charles Phipps

    Mr. David Pier

    Mr. & Mrs. Carl D. Pinckney

    M e l w o o d11

    MELWOOD 2007 DONORSContinued

    We are proud to support Melwood, our partners in care who do somuch, rom employment and training, to housing or people withdisabilities right here in our community. says Michael Chiaramonte,at right, Chie Executive o Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

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    Mr. & Mrs. Manuel Pinto

    Mr. Donald R. Pollock

    Mr. Jerome Powell

    Ms. Diane PrattMr. & Mrs. Rober t L. Prestel

    Ms. Iclaine B. Proctor

    Mr. & Mrs. Donald J. Puchaty

    Ms. Audra B. Rafter

    Mr. Ryan R. Reed

    Mr. Ralph Reese

    Mr. Raymond Reher

    Ms. Terri Reigle

    Ms. Desiree Reilly

    Mr. Willis J. Reilly

    Mr. Richard Reise

    Ms. Lilian Reyes

    Mr. & Mrs. Paul F. Richards

    Mrs. Rose K. Ritchey

    Mr. Andre R. RobinsonMr. & Mrs. Christopher

    Lawrence Robson

    Mr. Harry L. Roesch

    Mr. Lee S. Roesch

    Mr. James F. Rogers

    Ms. Paula A. Rogers

    Ms. Wanda Sue Rogers

    Mr. & Mrs. Sabino W. Romano, Jr.

    Mr. Jonathon Rondeau

    Mr. Lawrence E. Rooney, Jr.

    Mr. & Mrs. Phil Rosengard

    Mr. & Mrs. Edward S. Rosenthal

    Mr. James A. Rosenstock

    Mr. James A. Rowe

    Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Rudolph

    Ms. Mary Catherine Sabatos

    Mr. & Mrs. Essy Saedi

    Ms. Ione Salkoski

    Mr. Vincent Salkoski

    Mr. Kurt L. Salziger

    Mr. David B. Sanford

    Mrs. Tulin Saracli

    Mrs. Mary D. Saunders

    Mr. & Mrs. Norman J. Saunders

    Mr. Geoff N. Savage

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Price Schuler

    Mr. Jerry Scott

    Ms. Nancy Morgan Scott

    Mrs. Diane M. Sebold-TiltonMr. & Mrs. Scott Shannon

    Mr. Jay Sharma

    Mr. John Shaw

    Mr. Donald L. Sheaffer

    Mr. & Mrs. Edward L. Sherrer

    Ms. Fayla Welsh Sherrer

    Mrs. M. Anne Shuler

    Mrs. Kathy Sibert

    Ms. Elizabeth N. Siegrist

    Ms. Meta Sienkiewicz

    Ms. Marilyn Silbaugh

    Ms. Cely Simms

    Mr. Barry N. Sisson

    Ms. Telisa Smalley

    Ms. Amanda Jo Smallwood

    Mr. Alfred H. Smith, Jr.

    Ms. Claudia M. Smith

    Ms. Jeanne M. SmithMs. Pat Smith

    Mr. Robert Sokolowski

    Mr. Rocco Soraci

    Ms. Sara Southard

    Ms. Susan B. Southard

    Ms. Carolyn Jean Sowell

    Ms. Sharon L. Spencer

    Ms. Janet Springer/Trustee under

    Patricia A. Holahan Trust

    Ms. Anna Virginia Stallings

    Mrs. Wavelene M. Stamp

    Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan and

    Janice Starzyk

    Mrs. Noriko Steiner

    Mr. & Mrs. John J. SternMr. & Mrs. William J. Stevens

    Mr. & Mrs. James Stone

    Mr. Harry F. Strain

    Mr. & Mrs. Leslie C. Strat ton

    Mr. John Straub

    Mr. & Mrs. Cur tis Strength

    Ms. Channalingiah Sudhakara

    Ms. Patricia M. Sullivan

    Ms. Lisa Swan

    Ms. Muriel S. Sweatt

    Mr. Richmond Sweet

    Mr. Lawrence Tabbs

    Mrs. Mary E. Tabbs

    Ms. Teoffy B. Taganas

    Mr. James O. Taylor

    Mrs. Diana E. Terry

    Mr. Jay Michael Thomas

    Mr. Jonathan Thomas

    Ms. Anita M. Thompkins

    Mr. Samuel Thompkins

    Ms. Heather L. Thompson

    Mr. Kenneth Thompson

    Mr. Chad D. Thorpe

    Ms. Margaret Lynn Thrasher

    Mr. Thomas E. Tiernan

    Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan Tilton

    Mrs. Mary E. Tippett

    Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Titcomb

    Mr. Maurice TobiasMr. Nick Ton

    Mr. Kevin Tompkins

    Mr. Henry Trentman

    Mr. & Mrs. John D. Tressler

    Ms. Charmane Truesdell

    Mr. Kirk F. Turner

    Mr. John W. Tyler

    Ms. Kathleen Maureen Uston

    Mr. & Mrs. George F.

    Vaeth, Jr.

    Ms. Elizabeth Van Nort

    Mr. Robert C. Vandevort

    Ms. Mildred L. Vanizon

    Mr. & Mrs. Stephen F. Varga

    Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Velsor

    Mr. & Mrs. Jaroslav G. Vostal

    Mr. & Mrs. Kendall Walker

    Ms. Sandra WalkerMs. Yvonne Walker

    Mr. Christopher A. Walsh

    Mrs. Reba P. Waple

    Mr. & Mrs. Lamar M. Ware, III

    Mr. Eugene L. Waszily, Jr.

    Mrs. Esther B. Weber

    Ms. Sherri L. Weedon

    Mr. John F. Weems

    Mrs. Eleanor F. Weichert

    Mr. Louis Welker

    Mr. Gordon T. Wells

    Mr. Joseph Wells

    Mr. Rober t Wells

    Mr. Thomas M. Weyl

    Ms. Catherine WhiteMrs. Margaret A. Whitesed

    Ms. Judith A. Whitt

    Ms. Margaret Wiles

    Mr. David Williams

    Mr. & Mrs. Eugene E. Williams

    Ms. Shirley Williams

    Mr. Tony Williams

    Ms. Christina Wilson

    Ms. Mary H. Wolcott

    Mr. & Mrs. Richard J. Wolf

    Ms. M. Faye Wolfgang

    Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Wolford

    Ms. Alva Worthington

    Mr. Craig R. Wulf

    Mr. Keith Young

    Ms. Vicky Young

    Ms. Olga Zeller

    Mr. & Mrs. Paul K. Zeller

    Mr. & Mrs. Bryan A. Zwanzig

    Donations in MeMory of:

    Mr. Rafael Brenner Ashe

    Ms. Mary Baldwin

    Mr. William M. BergMr. James Ricky Boswell

    Mr. Paul Brown

    Ms. Jana Kay Guggenheim

    Ms. Pamela Hunter

    Mr. Dan Iacobazzi

    Mrs. Irma L. Lofer

    Mr. Julian Maxeld

    Ms. Basilia Homeras Redding

    Ms. Gwendolyn Robey

    Ms. Mary T. Sabatos

    Miss Brooke Thomas

    Donations in Honor of:

    Ms. Chrissy BenvilleMs. Beth Carroll

    Ms. Fay Carroll

    Ms. Susan Carroll

    Mr. Rory Doyle

    Ms. Doria Fleisher

    Mr. & Mrs. Joe and Catherine Giese

    Mr. Mark A. Gilder

    Mr. Michael Kibler

    Miss Helga Kopperman

    Mr. Marc Luchetti

    Ms. Amita McDonald

    Mr. James Maxeld

    Ms. Jodie Parlett

    Ms. Linda Perdue

    Ms. Tori Shannon

    Mr. Matthew Stern

    Ms. Stephanie Vostal

    Miss Autumn E. Waitt

    Ms. Taryn Walker

    Id Rather Fly, the Horse

    Tom, the Horse

    Trixie, the Horse

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    going for THe green

    With the Melwood Prince Georges County Open in May, Melwood became part o theWashington, DC sports landscape. The gol tournament was held at the highly-regardedCountry Club at Woodmore, raised almost $200,000 or Melwood, and drew universal praiserom Nationwide Tour ocials, players and more than 30,000 gol ans.

    Charitable donations and income rom events like this tournament help us to provide vitalservices or people with disabilities, said Janice Frey-Angel, Melwood President/CEO.

    Contributions rom area corporations and volunteers helped make the event successul. Morethan 350 volunteers worked as course marshals, walking scorers, standard bearers, and van

    drivers over the course o the week.The tournament will return to The Country Club at Woodmore the week o May 19-25,2008. Details, including opportunities to volunteer or sponsor, are at www.melwoodgol.org.

    growing

    finanCial

    HigHligHTs

    2007Melwoods total income or scal 2007 was $71.5 million, and expenses amounted to$72.9 million. The overage is attributable to continued reductions in vehicle donationsand increased expenses to provide services.

    Melwood has taken steps to balance the budget or the coming year by reducing expensesnot related to program services, identiying new revenue sources or existing programsand attracting new donors.

    Community Services 9.3%

    Vocational Training& Consumer Support 2.4%

    Recreational Services 2.6%

    Fundraising 9.5%

    Employment61.4%

    Management& General 14.9%

    ContractRevenue

    69.6%

    Sales Revenue 1.7%

    Other 1.1%

    Net supportfrom specialevents 1.4%

    Service Fees 12.9%

    Public Support 13.4%

    ExpEnsEs support & rEvEnuE

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    DevelopmentalDisability

    57.3%

    Physical Disability 3.6%

    SensoryDisability 2.8%

    NeurologicalDisability 21.2%

    Mental Health 13.9%

    Other 1.2%

    Disability typE

    Day Habilitation 6%

    SupportedEmployment 16%

    ContractServices

    62%

    CareerServices 16%

    EMployMEnt MoDEl

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    CommunityLiving 3%

    CareerServices 9%

    Day Habilitation 6%

    ContractServices

    35%

    CommunitySupport 12%

    SupportedEmployment 18%

    Recreation 17%

    EMployMEnt typE

    Mailroom 1

    Landscaping 66

    Warehouse 1

    Fulfillment 74

    Clerical 6

    Retail 11

    Food Service 8

    Customer Service 1Healthcare 1

    Hospitality 2

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    $5

    $10

    $15

    $14.06

    $14.05

    $12.49

    $10.00

    $8.60

    $7.68

    $6.30

    $8.18

    $9.00

    $8.30

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