Metropolitan Family Services 2008 Annual Report

2008 Annual Report ~ 1 o our Donors and Friends This year’s annual report is dedicated to all of years later, leading to severe social and economic our donors and supporters who have helped consequences for individuals, families and thousandsT of families and individuals move forward communities. Our participation as one of three – sometimes one step at a time, sometimes by giant organizations chosen by the United Way of leaps. Your support is what enables our clients, our Metropolitan Chicago to lead the new Latino employees and our organization to grow stronger Initiative will help these youth successfully and keep moving toward a brighter future. transition into adulthood through programs that Our donors come from different places and focus on staying in school, embracing a healthy cultural identity and assuming healthy family and social roles. Our Poverty Law Project, which began at our Midway and Calumet Centers last year, provides legal representation and advice on various housing issues. Counsel on foreclosures, evictions and Section 8 vouchers, as well as consumer issues such as unfair debt collection practices and

MFS President Dr. Richard Jones (left) with sisters Shelly Johnson and Dr. Donna Kolb and brother Roderick Jones, and his mother (front) Dr. Wihelmina Manns. backgrounds, but share a common desire to help families – children, youth, parents, adults and seniors – overcome life’s obstacles. The opening of our new North Children’s MFS Board Chair Terry McCaffrey Center gives working-poor families in the Belmont and his wife, Wendy. Cragin, Irving Park, Portage Park and Hermosa neighborhoods, where one third to half of the children predatory lending, has expanded to our Southwest under age 5 live in poverty, access to affordable day Center thanks to generous funding from the care will help children grow and learn in a safe and Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois for a new attorney caring environment. This full-time day care and Head position. Start center was made possible through more than These are but a few examples of the services and $1.5 million in private and other funding. resources you are helping to make available every Today, little more than half of Latino students day to families in need across Chicagoland. Moving who enter high school actually graduate four forward, we will strive to deepen our presence and make an even greater impact in addressing the growing services that result in measurable, positive outcomes and changing needs of families and individuals in the for families. Our participation and leadership in the communities served by our seven centers. Back Office Collaborative – an initiative of eight Our support comes from many sources – non-profit agencies – will enable us to achieve higher individuals, families, foundations, businesses and levels of operating efficiencies through strategic state and local government. sourcing and centralized purchasing of “back office” This year it is a privilege to recognize Merle services such as office supplies, telecommunications, Goldblatt Cohen and her family as our 2008 Family technology and employee benefits. of the Year. Merle has been a long-time supporter We are inspired by your belief in our mission of Metropolitan Family Services and a leader who and the compassion you share with us for families. has participated on our Board and on numerous Your support is greatly valued and appreciated, leadership and fundraising committees. She and especially in these challenging economic times. her family have not only supported programs to And your generosity is reflected in the smiles of address critical issues facing children and families in safe and healthy children, in the confidence instilled our community such as child abuse and neglect and in parents and in the well-being of the elderly. poverty, but have invited many others to join in their Thank you for all that you do to keep our families support of Metropolitan Family Services. moving forward. As part of our strategic goals, we are working to broaden representation from corporate leaders interested in investing in Chicagoland families. We continue in earnest to be good stewards of your generosity to ensure we provide quality Richard L. Jones, Ph.D. President and CEO

Terry McCaffrey Chairman

“Thank you for your support of our mission to help people live well and thrive in the Chicago area!”

2008 Annual Report ~ 1 Programs and Services

Child and Youth Development Counseling Promotes academic achievement and social and Provides support to individuals and families emotional development among children, youth and challenged with personal, phase-of-life and families to foster their success in life. transitional issues.

Family and Individual Counseling helps Head Start provides family support low-income individuals and families and early childhood education for manage difficult life changes or problems. children ages 3-5 and their families to During counseling, clients set personal help preschool age children prepare goals and build on their individual for kindergarten. Assessments showed strengths and capacity for change. 95% children scored an average of 80% of clients fully or partially achieved their for appropriate English language goals upon ending their counseling with proficiency and an average of 69-70% MFS. 72% maintained or improved their for early math skills. Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Score by at least one point. GAF scores are used by mental health clinicians and doctors to rate adults’ social, occupational MFS has partnerships with 14 Chicago and psychological functioning. Public Schools as part of its Community Schools programs, which engage students, parents, community members and schools to maximize the ability of at- risk youth to succeed. The vast majority Economic Stability Provides support and education to economically (94-100%) of students who participated challenged families so they may improve their in our Community Schools programs quality of work, lifestyle and financial situation. demonstrated moderate to high levels of important skills in areas of social responsibility, non-violent problem resolution and problem-solving skills – The Young Fathers Initiative is a all vital to school success. Metropolitan program that is designed to help at-risk young dads become financially stable and better connected to their children. Among currently active Young Fathers participants who have found jobs, 79% have retained Employee Assistance Network (EAN) Provides counseling services that help workers their jobs or found another job. Of achieve a better balance in their lives and be those who have remained employed, more productive on the job. 60% have been employed 12 months or longer, and 68% of those have been All outcomes in this section are based promoted, received a pay increase or on the most recently available data. found a better job.

2 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Legal Aid Provides legal assistance in the areas of domestic violence, family and elder law, housing and consumer issues to low- income individuals. The Legal Aid Bureau provided legal representation to 693 survivors of domestic violence including 124 The Legal Aid Bureau provided Orders of Protection and 176 Custody legal services to more than Orders. On behalf of these clients, 7,000 individuals. Of those, $616,236 in child support payments 3,568 received information were ordered by the courts and and referrals and 2,808 $207,304 in lump sum settlements received legal advice, safety was awarded. They represented 234 plans and/or assessments. clients involving poverty law issues The Legal Aid Bureau like housing, consumer lending and conducted 51 “Know Your public benefits disputes. Rights” workshops for 865 community residents.

Public Policy Advocates for public policies that support Mental Health and strengthen moderate and low-income Provides psychiatric evaluation, case families and communities. management and crisis intervention to help children and adults with chronic mental illness recover and be productive.

79% of adults receiving mental health Adoption Preservation addresses issues services improved or maintained their that families brought together through ability to function in their roles as adoption or subsidized guardianship parents, spouses, neighbors, employees struggle with, such as adjustment, grief and/or caregivers. In addition, 81% and loss, attachment and separation, and improved or maintained coping skills educational and emotional issues. The such as managing anxiety and problem goals of the program are to maintain solving. For children, 83% improved the adoption and to help families live or maintained their ability to function productively and happily. Of cases closed normally as children, students and/ during the year, 88% of children fully or siblings, while 87% improved or or partially achieved their goals and maintained their behavior at home, increased their knowledge and skills school or in the community. related to these issues.

2008 Annual Report ~ 3 Older Adult Services Provides counseling and caregiver respite to assist older adults and their families in meeting the Mentors of Mothers (MOMS) serves challenges and opportunities of later years. low-income young mothers who are ages 15-19. The program strives to enhance healthy parent involvement with their children, prevent child abuse, avoid Metropolitan’s Senior Respite Services unplanned second pregnancies and support provide necessary relief to family academic success by providing mothers with caregivers who may be caring for an mentoring from experienced mothers. Key aging parent, relative or spouse. 83% of results include: 333 teen moms served; 217 caregivers said they received a needed babies (0-3) served; 204 children received break from their responsibilities and 87% well-child visits; 98% of immunizations said their loved ones definitely gained a completed; only 8 of 333 moms had positive experience. unplanned second pregnancies; and no founded reports of child abuse or neglect.

Senior Counseling helps older adults address issues related to aging including dealing with emotions and stress, loss of Violence Prevention and Intervention a spouse or friends, declining health and Provides services to address violence in asking for and locating resources, and it homes and schools to keep individuals and also strengthens social support networks. families safe. 94% of seniors surveyed said they fully or partially achieved their goals. 95% of seniors increased their knowledge Nearly 95% of clients who received and skills to deal with the challenges domestic violence support from MFS they faced. developed a safety and treatment plan and felt they understood the legal issues related to their situation. In addition, 99% of clients were satisfied with the counseling services they received. Parent Development Supports parents in acquiring skills that promote the healthy growth and development of children. Healthy Families serves first-time mothers, ages 15-24 at our Midway, Based on feedback from participants North and Southeast Chicago Centers. in our parenting programs, mothers Case managers make regular home visits on average improved significantly in beginning during pregnancy to teach several areas related to healthy parenting child development and care and enhance perceptions and beliefs. parenting skills so mothers can create strong, nurturing relationships with Of 1,226 clients whose cases were their babies. 95% of children in Healthy completed in an MFS Parenting program, Families received well-child visits and 80% learned a new skill or gained new 95% of them were immunized. knowledge.

4 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Statement of Financial Position June 30, 2008, 2007 and 2006 Amounts in 000’s 2008 2007 2006 Assets

Cash 175 268 301 Note: Amounts for 2008 Receivables 4,602 3,120 3,905 are unaudited. Audited Investments 42,671 48,948 43,907 financial statements for Interest in trusts 13,724 14,613 13,169 2008 will be available Property and equipment 17,894 17,017 17,709 after October 15, 2008. Other 399 494 1,337 In addition to the amount listed, Total Assets 79,465 84,460 80,328 $1,754,000 of in-kind goods and services were donated to

Metropolitan Family Servies Liabilities and Net Assets including a $650,000 donation of public interest radio airtime Accounts payable and accruals 2,132 2,061 2,307 from Bonneville Chicago Radio Group and $937,000 in strategic Line of credit 1,450 500 400 consulting services from The Notes payable 2,377 1,688 2,084 Boston Consulting Group. Bonds payable 12,700 12,700 12,700 Pension liability 3,960 3,391 1,579 Other 726 984 838

Total Liabilities 23,345 21,324 19,908

Net Assets 56,120 63,136 60,420

Total Liabilities and Net Assets 79,465 84,460 80,328

“I love Metropolitan’s message about “the amazing strength of families.” People have all they need within them. They just need support. Metropolitan lends a hand and taps into the strength that is in the individual to face challenges.”

Aspasia Apostolakis Miller Director, Students, Young Alumni & Career Services Northwestern Alumni Association

2008 Annual Report ~ 5 Statement of Activities Years Ended June 30, 2008, 2007 and 2006 Amounts in 000’s 2008 2007 2006

Operating Revenue

Government Grants 14,463 17,892 17,776 Program Service Fees 7,144 3,465 3,729 Contributions 4,370 4,449 3,596 United Way 3,158 3,243 3,150 Endowment Payout 1,900 2,350 1,904 Income from Trusts & Other Income 1,733 1,299 1,302

Total Operating Revenue 32,768 32,698 31,457

Operating Expenses

Program Expenses Counseling & Mental Health 10,793 10,802 10,209 Child & Youth Development 8,095 6,862 6,395 Child Welfare 3,236 3,593 3,434 Legal Aid 1,400 1,267 1,137 Violence Prevention & Intervention 572 621 643 Older Adults 2,340 2,287 2,499 Social Policy & Community Development 384 516 474

Total Program Expenses 26,839 25,948 24,791 Management & General 5,022 4,661 4,583 Fund Raising 1,651 1,748 1,504

Total Operating Expenses 33,493 32,357 30,878

Operating Surplus (Deficit) (725) 341 579

Other Changes in Net Assets

Depreciation & Amortization (666) (950) (1,278) Net Investment Gains (Losses) (6,394) 6,251 2,345 Recognition of Pension Liability Under New Accounting Standard (688) (2,727) Excess of Required Minimum Pension Liability over Unrecognized Prior Service Cost 1,670 Capital Campaign - Net Activity 1,628 (23) 85 Other (171) (176) (441)

Non-Operating Activity (6,291) 2,375 2,381

Total Change in Net Assets (7,016) 2,716 2,960

Net Assets at Beginning of Year 63,136 60,420 57,460

Net Assets at End of Year 56,120 63,136 60,420

6 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Statistics

Clients Served by Program

17% Mental Health...... 9,591 16% Counseling . 8,945 15% Legal Aid Bureau. 8,061 10% Child & Youth Development. 5,290 10% Parent Development...... 5,261 9% Information & Referral...... 4,996 8% Employee Assistance Network (EAN). . . . 4,204 6% Older Adult Services...... 3,550 6% Economic Stability . 3,422 3% Violence Prevention & Intervention. . . . . 1,519

Operating Revenue Total Clients Served. 54,839

44% Government Grants 22% Program Service Fees Staff 13% Contributions Metropolitan Family Services 10% United Way employs 550 social workers, 6% Endowment Payout lawyers, financial counselors, 5% Income from Trusts & educators and administrative Other Income staff. All work together to continue the 151-year tradition of providing counsel and programs to support Operating Expenses and strengthen families and 32% Counseling & Mental Health communities. Staff also 24% Child & Youth Development demonstrated their generosity 15% Management & General by contributing to an agency- 10% Child Welfare wide appeal that benefited 7% Older Adult Services Metropolitan. 5% Fund Raising 4% Legal Aid Bureau 2% Violence Prevention & Intervention 1% Social Policy & Community Development

2008 Annual Report ~ 7 Thank you to our donors! Metropolitan Family Services wishes to Kirkpatrick Family Charitable Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Barnes & Thornburg LLP Foundation Trust Chapman and Cutler LLP Baskes Family Foundation recognize the many corporations, foundations Bowman C. Lingle Trust Chicago Area Foundation William Blair & Company Chicago Tribune Charities-Holiday for Legal Services Breckenridge Development Group and individuals whose financial support Campaign, a fund of the Citi Foundation McCormick Foundation Bryan Cave LLP Community Memorial Foundation during fiscal year 2008 helped us to The Seymour A. Cohen Family Central DuPage Hospital strengthen thousands of families throughout Foundation Arie & Ida Crown Memorial Chicago Board of Education The Maurice & Bernice Goldblatt Deloitte Financial Advisory Citadel Group Foundation Foundation Services LLP metropolitan Chicago. City Kids Dental, PC LaSalle Bank Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Colman Family Philanthropic Fund Local Initiatives Support Goldman, Sachs & Co. Foundation, The Chicago Bar Foundation Community Bank Wheaton Corporation Harris Trust & Savings Bank Organization and CNA Foundation Glen Ellyn McDougal Family Foundation Horton Insurance Agency Corporate Donors ComEd, An Exelon Company Community Chest of Lemont, Inc. Michael Reese Health Trust Jones Day Duchossois Industries, Inc. DiCianni Graphics, Inc. Molex Incorporated KPMG LLP $100,000 and Above Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. The Northern Trust Kraft Foods Global Anonymous Jenner & Block LLP Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Nuveen Investments A. Montgomery Ward Foundation Bank of America JPMorgan Chase Foundation Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare Reade Industrial Fund Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP The Duchossois Family Foundation Mayer Brown LLP First Bank & Trust - Evanston Dr. Scholl Foundation Northwestern Memorial Kirkland & Ellis LLP Sidley Austin LLP First Evangelical Lutheran Church Square D Foundation Foundation Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois The Topfer Family Foundation The First United Methodist Church Trench-It, Inc. John W. Parmelee Trust McCormick Foundation of Glen Ellyn United Airlines Foundation PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP Food for Thought Catering Polk Bros. Foundation $25,000 to $49,999 Winston & Strawn LLP Prince Charitable Trusts Glen Ellyn Family Service League Treasure House Allstate Insurance Company Sara Lee Foundation Grant Thornton LLP Aon Corporation $10,000 to $24,999 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Grippo & Elden, LLC $50,000 to $99,999 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois & Flom LLP Anonymous (2) Harris Bank Glen Ellyn Allstate Foundation Julius Frankel Foundation Sonnenschein Nath & Baker & McKenzie Rosenthal LLP Norman W. Harris Reserve Fund Anonymous J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Grace Bersted Foundation Healthcare Consortium of Illinois Nathan and Emily S. Blum Fund Family Foundation WGN Radio 720 Neediest Kids Fund, a fund of the McCormick Hinsdale/Clarendon Hills Family Charter One Foundation Foundation Service League The Robert and Norma Hoaglund $5,000 to $9,999 Charitable Gift Fund Altria Group, Inc. Holland & Knight LLP Baxter International Inc. JA Flight Services “Metropolitan’s Legal Aid Bureau is The Boston Consulting Group JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Charter One Donald P. & Byrd M. Kelly Foundation Crowe Chizek & Company LLC unique in its approach to integrating Joseph and Helen Komarek DraftFCB Foundation legal aid services with social services. We Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg LLP Otto W. Lehmann Foundation C.J. Erickson Plumbing Co. Sheldon L. & Pearl Leibowitz have always recognized the importance of Exchange Club of Naperville Foundation Lombard Family Foundation this integration and are happy to support Hub International Limited Frederick E. Hummel & Ida H. Macy’s Stratford Square the Legal Aid Bureau’s expansion of Hummel Foundation Mangan Builders, Inc. Illinois Tool Works, Inc. MarianJoy Rehabilitation Hospital services in the community. Jay Johnson Charitable Trust McDermott Will & Emery Kittleman & Associates McSherry & Associates 2 We have confidence in Leaders Bank MH Equipment McGaw YMCA Wilmette Midwest Bank & Trust Odyssey Guides Kendra’s leadership and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP Oberweis Asset Management, Inc. Mulcahy, Pauritsch, Salvador & her successful vision of Co., Ltd. Proskauer Rose LLP Naperville Jaycees B. T. Rocca, Jr. Foundation the Legal Aid Bureau’s Navigant Consulting, Inc. Seyfarth Shaw LLP Neiman Marcus role in the legal services U.S. Cellular Nokia Village Treasure House Northminster Presbyterian Church community.” Wheaton Family Service League Nuveen Investments, Inc. Packaging Personified, Inc. $1,000 to $4,999 Palos Park Presbyterian Community Church Ruth Ann Schmitt Aberdeen Charitable Foundation Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Executive Director Allen Entertainment Management Hilliard & Geraldson Alsdorf Foundation Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois Aramark Management Walker LLP Services, L.P. Pepper Construction Group, LLC Ariel Capital Management, Inc. Pierce, Givens & Associates LLC AstraZeneca The Polsky Foundation @ World Properties, LLC The Private Bank and 8 ~ Metropolitan Family Services The Baker Organization, Inc. Trust Company “Having lived with mental illness in my family, The Reichert Foundation Robinson Rentals I feel a lot of social issues stem from mental illness. Richard M. and Elizabeth M. Ross Foundation When you address the source of an issue like Royal Savings Bank Rushmore Properties Metropolitan does through its mental health services, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP it helps prevent other family and social challenges Shefsky & Froelich Charitable Foundation like homelessness and incarceration. That’s why State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company I invest my energy in Metropolitan.” Stepfani’s Children Foundation Suburban Bank & Trust Target Traffic Control & Protection Shawn United Way - Metro Chicago Erickson, CFO, United Way - Special Distribution Account VMware C.J. Erickson Walgreen Co. Plumbing Co. Washington, Pittman & McKeever, LLC WTAS, Inc.

$500 to $999 Advisory Research, Inc. Burke Warren MacKay & Harris Private Bank Serritella, P.C. Hotel Orrington Creations by Kage LLC Huizenga Foundation Davis Friedman Illinois Association of Dayton Street Partners, LLC Mortgage Professionals Haben Funeral Home & Crematory Incentive Events Hamill Family Foundation JDL Development Hartgrove Hospital Laraia & Hubbard, P.C. Heitman LLC Market Strategies Home Trust Mortgage Naha Ice Miller LLP Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago - Roseland John & Alice Lloyd Foundation Gaylord Nelson Insurance Deutsche Bank Americas $50,000 to $99,999 Mr. and Mrs. John V. N. McClure North Shore Community Bank & Agency, Inc. Foundation Trust Company Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. George and Northwestern University FMC Technologies Park National Bank Mr. and Mrs. John and Emily Phyllis Muccianti Palos Heights Woman’s Club Global Impact Costigan Pediatric Dental Health Associates Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Parent Edition, Inc. Grainger Matching Charitable Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Sandra Perlow Plumbing Council of Chicagoland Regency Healthcare and Gifts Program Ashley Joyce Mr. and Mrs. Stanley and Rotary Club of Evanston Rehabilitation Centre Harris Trust & Savings Bank Virginia Pillman St. Michael’s United RL Restaurant Heitman Financial Services, Ltd. $25,000 to $49,999 Mr. and Mrs. Howard and Church of Christ Catherine Siegel Structural Engineers Association Honeywell Hometown Solutions Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Clark USG Corporation of Illinois Mr. and Mrs. David S. Tropp JPMorgan Chase Foundation Julie and Parker Hall VisaNow.com, Inc. Tempel Steel Company Kirkland & Ellis Foundation Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rowe Wheaton Bank & Trust Co. United Way of Delaware $5,000 to $9,999 Kraft Foods Ms. Eileen P. Scudder and Vertical Development, Inc. Anonymous Leo Burnett Company, Inc. Mr. Russell Zimmermann $100 to $499 Samuel Weinstein Family Mr. and Mrs. Cushman B. Bissell, Jr. John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Mr. and Mrs. Brian J. White Foundation Anil Malhotra & Co. Ltd Foundation Mr. Mervin J. Block A-One Carpets, Inc. West End Dental MasterCard Matching Gift Program $10,000 to $24,999 Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Boehrer Derrick A. Williams Insurance The Aspegren Charitable Mayer Brown LLP Mr. Robert C. Carr Foundation Agency, Inc. Anonymous Microsoft Giving Campaign Mr. and Mrs. Gary P. Coughlan Bank Of Lincolnwood Larry C. Williams State Farm Mr. and Mrs. Craig J. Duchossois Insurance Companies The Northern Trust Ms. Christine Edwards Barclay & Dixon PC Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. William Wrigley Jr. Company Nuveen Investments, Inc. Duchossois Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Foradas Bramer Animal Hospital Zonta Club of Evanston PCS Administration (USA) Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Fetzer Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. Gilford John J. Cahill, Inc. Sara Lee Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Finnegan Mr. and Mrs. David F. Graham The Chicago Lifestyle Corporate, Square D Foundation Mr. and Mrs. C. Gary Gerst Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Howell, Jr. Coatney & Associates Foundation and Law Winston & Strawn LLP Mr. Arthur D. Goodrich Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Imburgia Edwards Fashions Unlimited Firm Matching Gifts Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes Mr. and Mrs. Bruce A. Jacobs Fennell Electric, Inc. Abbott Laboratories Employee Individual Donors Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Knuepfer, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. W. Kirk James Fischel & Kahn, Ltd. Giving Campaign Ms. Marie Larson Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Keiser Fraternal Order of Police-DuPage Allstate Giving Campaign Mr. and Mrs. C. Kenneth Love Mrs. Helen P. Kirkpatrick County Sheriff’s Lodge 109 Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. $100,000 and Above Mr. and Mrs. Terry M. McCaffrey Mr. and Mrs. David R. Knuepfer Gavlin Family Foundation Bank of America Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. Mark J. McCarville Mr. and Mrs. L. Bates Lea Glen Ellyn Woman’s Club Capital Group Companies Mr. and Mrs. John and Karen Crotty Mary and Bruce Goodman Fund Charter One Grossinger Auto Group Mr. and Mrs. Richard and 2008 Annual Report ~ 9 The Chicago Tribune Martha Melman Thank you to our donors continued Mr. and Mrs. John L. MacCarthy Mr. Benjamin H. DeBerry Mr. and Mrs. Larry McLain Mr. Michael A. Corwin Mr. John Naughton Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Manilow Ms. Anne C. Dee Mr. and Mrs. James F. McSherry Mr. and Mrs. Alan and Lori Crane Mr. and Mrs. Carl Neumann Mr. and Mrs. Bruce and Mr. Jim Dietz Mr. David R. Melton Mark and Connie Crane Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Parsons Jeanne Marcus Ms. Sophia Dobbs Mr. and Mrs. Gregory A. Meyer Ms. Valerie Crotty and Mr. Rodney Perry Mr. Peter Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Michael I. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Earle Mr. and Mrs. Jay Miller Mr. Harlan Petersen and Ms. Bridget Davis Ms. Joan Kaladjian Mr. and Mrs. Steve Patton Mr. and Mrs. John Eck Mr. Richard M. Morrow Mr. and Mrs. Harun and Mr. Dave Pilotto Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Pultz Mr. and Mrs. A. Gerald Erickson Ms. Sandra Murphy Laura H. Durudogan Mr. and Mrs. Ronald C. Provenzano Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Rahill Mr. Fred Eychaner Mr. and Mrs. Howard Natinksy Mr. Jamal Edwards Mr. and Mrs. Paul P. Pyrcik, Jr. Mr. Lawrence Richardson Mr. Zachary T. Fardon Mr. and Mrs. Jim Oberweis Dr. Heidi Eklund Mr. and Mrs. Cordell Reed Mr. Allen Rodriguez and Mr. Jorge Farr-Aguilar Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. O’Donnell Ms. Olinda Lemus Mr. and Mrs. Victor Elting III Mr. and Mrs. Marc Reinisch Mr. and Mrs. Dwight P. Fawcett Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Omundson Mr. and Mrs. George and Mr. and Mrs. Rich Ennis Mr. and Mrs. Tom Remakel Mr. Robert Fealy and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Oral Kathleen Rummel Mr. and Mrs. Matt Erickson Ms. Rose Brintlinger Mr. and Mrs. James T. Rhind Mr. and Mrs. Gary and Lisa Mr. and Mrs. Peyton H. Owen, Jr. Ms. Pam M. Farley Mr. and Mrs. Larry Riebold Schenkman Ms. Kelly A. Fetzer Ms. Diana Palomar Scott Mr. and Mrs. Mark Feldman Mr. and Mrs. James Roghair The Jim and Laurie Shults Family Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Franco Mrs. Elizabeth A. Patterson Ms. Renee Finucane Mr. and Mrs. Scott Rose Mr. Michael J. Silverstein Mr. and Mrs. Albert Friedman Ms. Kelley Pillman Mr. and Mrs. Michael Flaherty Mr. Daniel M. Rosenthal Mr. and Mrs. Scott Solberg Mr. and Mrs. David and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rein Susan Geiselhart Mr. and Mrs. Norbert A. Florek Ms. Elizabeth D. Rothermel Mr. and Mrs. Byron O. Spruell Mr. and Mrs. David S. Rhind Mr. John George Mr. and Mrs. Karl Frey Raymond and Inez Saunders Mr. and Mrs. David H. Stremmel Mr. and Mrs. George G. Rinder Mr. and Mrs. C. Graham S. Gerst Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Frick Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Saylor Mr. and Mrs. Erich Struckmeyer Mr. and Mrs. Bart Rocca Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Gibson Mr. and Mrs. Mark Frisch Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Schmid Mr. James E. Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Paul Root Ms. Kristine M. Givens Mr. and Mrs. Steve and Mr. and Mrs. David Schwartz Mr. and Mrs. Allen and Mr. Lewis Rosenbloom Rebecca Galler Lynn Turner Mr. Daniel Goldsmith Mr. and Mrs. Glyn Skerrett Ms. Loretta Rosenmayer Mr. Robert Gerstein Ms. Emily Sachs Wong Mr. and Mrs. Joel and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen R. Skok Arla Gomberg Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rozran Mr. and Mrs. Ronald and Adele Gilford Ms. Leslie M. Smith Mr. Richard C. Goodman Ms. Lee Ann Russo $1,000 to $4,999 Ms. Susanne K. Glink Ms. Elizabeth L. Snyder Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gorsky Ms. Karen L. Schak Anonymous (2) Rishi Goel Mr. Robert Sobiech Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Graham Ms. Laura Shallow Mr. and Mrs. Faiz Ahmed Mr. and Mrs. William Goldberg Mr. and Mrs. Jerold S. Solovy Mr. Robert N. Grant Mr. Joseph E. Shipley Mr. and Mrs. Alexander C. Allison Mrs. Janice Goldstein Mr. Jeffery N. Spangler Mr. Michael D. Graveline Mr. and Mrs. Jerome W. Slater, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Eric D. Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Todd and Ms. Audrena Spence Mr. and Mrs. William S. Gray Mr. and Mrs. Phil and Liz Smith Mr. and Mrs. Matthew F. Andresen Suzie Golub Mr. David Stein Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gulliver Mr. Scott E. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Michael Arkes Ms. Kathleen Grady and Mr. and Mrs. John Stitzell Mr. John W. Haben Mr. Philip Stamatakos Mr. Victor Grimm Mr. and Mrs. Stuart J. Babendir Mrs. Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Hager Mr. John Stanek Mr. Bradley C. Graveline Mr. Edward K. Banker Mr. and Mrs. John Supera Mr. and Mrs. William D. Heinz Mr. and Mrs. Jon and Kimberly Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Mrs. Langdon Barber Stapleton Mr. Kristofer K. Swanson Mr. Timothy Heverin Greenebaum, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Erik D. Barefield Mr. Stanley M. Stevens Mr. and Mrs. John Tatum, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Hladio Ms. Britton B. Guerrina Mr. Ronald Barlow Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Stewart Mr. and Mrs. Steve M. Theiss Mr. Mark S. Hoplamazian and Ms. Jenny Hager Mr. and Mrs. James R. Barney Ms. Rachel D. Kohler Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stone Mrs. Christine M. Halblander Ms. La Jewell Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Warren L. Batts Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Hynes Ms. Jessica Swoyer and Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hammock Mr. and Mrs. Melvin A. Traylor, Jr. Mr. Dominic Green Mr. Philip Beck Ms. Luanne Irvin Mr. Grant Hellwarth Ms. Dona-Lee Trotter Ms. Miriam Waltz Ms. Camille E. Bennett Mrs. H. Louise Jacobs Mr. Robert A. Helman Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Tullman Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Weber Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Berner, Jr. Mr. Wayne Jagusch Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Hudock Mrs. Elizabeth K. Twede The Honorable Bonnie M. Wheaton Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Blomberg Mr. and Mrs. Loren A. Jahn Ms. Greta Huizenga-Giesen Ms. Cynthia Weiss and Mr. James A. White Mr. Nick Rabkin Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey and Ms. Carol B. Johnson Ms. Carrie S. Hunker Therese Bobek Mrs. William T. White, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Whitfield Colleen and Jim Jones Mr. and Mrs. Denis O. Hurley Mr. David C. Bohan Ms. Helen E. Witt Mrs. Liane K. Williams Mr. and Mrs. Marty Kaplan Ms. Patricia Hurley Mr. Luke F. Botica Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wolf Ms. Leslie Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Gerard D. Kelly Mr. Roger K. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Peter Breen Ms. Debbie K. Wright Mr. Robert A. Wislow Ms. Lauren Knuepfer Mr. Scott Jones Mr. and Mrs. James J. Brice Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yohanan Mr. John M. Wolff Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Mr. Douglas Brown Kurczewski, Esq. Karol Karlblom Mr. Seth Yohalem Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Brown Mr. and Mrs. Alan J. Lacy $500 to $999 Mr. Victor J. Karram Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Brown Mr. and Mrs. Morton Lane Anonymous (2) Ms. Andrea Kaufman $100 to $499 Mr. and Mrs. John Bucksbaum Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Levin Mr. and Mrs. Hall Adams, Jr. Ms. Paula S. Kim Anonymous Mr. and Mrs. Timothy L. Burke Mr. Paris Lewis Mr. Brian Augustian Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Kinder Mr. and Mrs. Jason Adams Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Butler Mr. Richard J. Loewenthal Mr. and Mrs. Darrin R. Bacon Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Kirk, Jr. Ms. Sandra Adams-Monegan Ms. Julie Chavez Mr. and Mrs. Michael G. Lombard Mr. and Mrs. Peter Barrett Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey D. Klein Mr. Michael Addell and Ms. Rise J. Terney Mr. Richard A. Chesley Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Lullo Mr. Christopher M. Bartoli Mr. Thomas O. Kuhns Mrs. Paula Affolter Mr. and Mrs. Joel Chestler Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Lyman, Jr. Ms. Alice Berger Mr. Bradley G. Lane Ms. Diana Aixala and Mr. Ronald L. Chez Mr. and Mrs. James Lytle Mr. and Mrs. Sidney and Sondra Ms. Ruby L. Larkin Mr. Gavin Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Dave Collins Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Maier III Berman Epstein Mr. and Mrs. Michael Laughlin Mr. and Mrs. Craig Albert Ms. Jennifer Comparoni and Mr. and Mrs. R. Mark Mallory Mr. Tobias Bishop Mr. and Mrs. Dean Leffelman Dr. Marlene Alejos, M.D. Mr. Matthew Bernstein Mr. and Mrs. William R. Blew, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene D. Malloy Mr. and Mrs. Martin P. Madden Ms. Lina Cramer and Ms. Gerilyn Alfe Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Mangone Mr. and Mrs. Lyle G. Bruce Mr. Richard K. Durning Ms. Terri L. Mascherin Mr. Haven Allen The Honorable and Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Priscilla Buenger Mr. and Mrs. Timothy S. Crane Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McBride Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Allen D. Marcucci Mr. and Mrs. David Burik Mr. and Mrs. Nick and Mr. Thomas McNulty Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Allgood Sharon R. D’Alessandro Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mawicke Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Carmody Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Mencoff Mr. and Mrs. Howard Alt Mrs. William W. Darrow Mr. and Mrs. Glenn M. Mazade Mr. John S. Carroll Ms. Angela R. Mersch Ms. Geraldine S. Alvarez Mr. Muller Davis and Ms. Marilyn McCoy and Mr. Frank Congine Mr. David Moes Ms. Janice E. Ander Ms. Lynn Strauss Mr. Chuck Thomas Mr. Nelson D. Cornelius Mr. Brad Moore Mr. and Mrs. John Andersen Ms. Frances B. Corwin 10 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Mr. and Mrs. John Muller Ms. Dana Anderson Ms. Sara E. Brewster Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chor Ms. Tracy Drake Ms. Elizabeth D. Foley Mrs. Georgina B. Anderson Mr. David R. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Chu Debbe and Mark Dreyer Mr. James W. Forhan Mr. and Mrs. James D. Anderson Ms. Kristen E. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Churilla Miss Mary Kate Driscoll Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Mary Ann Forness Mr. and Mrs. Ryan J. Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Bruce Ms. Elizabeth A. Cicchelli Mr. Daniel Drozdzik Mrs. Zollie S. Frank Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and Ms. Tamara Buday Mr. David Claus Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dry Mr. and Mrs. Peter Frankel Ida Anger Ms. Elizabeth D. Buffardi Mr. and Mrs. William Coatney Mr. Edwin R. Dunn Mrs. Renate G. Frankenstein Mr. David P. Araiza Mrs. Lois K. Bull Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Cody Mr. Thomas A. Dunn Ms. Katherine M. Frazier Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Arford Mr. and Mrs. Allan Bulley III Mr. and Mrs. John J. Coffey III Mr. Boyd R. Eager Mr. and Mrs. Julian Frazin Mr. and Mrs. Tim Armstrong Mr. Shashi D. Buluswar Dr. Heather Colburn Ms. Judith E. Ebert Mr. Craig Freedman Mr. David A. Arnold and Mr. William E. Burgess III Ms. Karen M. Cole Mr. Ledall Edwards Ms. Janet R. Davis Ms. Jennifer Friedes and Ms. Julia Burke Ms. Lisa S. Eimer Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Arrigoni Mr. Steven Florsheim Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Mrs. Debra T. Friedlein Dr. Miryam Assaf-Keller Burney Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ms. Anna Atkinson Ms. Mary Callaghan Friedman Mr. Stephen Aultz and Ms. Kendra Reinshagen “There’s a reason MFS has been Mr. and Mrs. David Friedman Mr. Robert D. Mr. Tim Friedman Avery around for more than 150 years. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fritz Mr. and Mrs. Ms. Lara S. Frohlich Jerome Avner The organization’s leaders are Mr. and Mrs. Seymour R. Mrs. Rosette Frolichstein Backas always looking to the future, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Gaeth Ms. Lisa Bailey Ms. Bridget M. Gainer and Mr. Edward Bakal assessing community needs, Mr. Dennis C. Kibby Mr. Michael Baker Ms. Lauren Gallagher Mr. and Mrs. evaluating organizational Mr. and Mrs. Ashok T. Gandhi Thomas Balanoff Ms. Leslie Garber Ms. Nancy L. strengths and weaknesses, Balantzow Ms. Olga Garcia Mr. Edwin S. seeking and listening to Ms. Julia Harris Garg Baldwin, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Garvey Rev. Frank Baldwin Mr. Steven Gehard and Ms. Barbara input from its constituencies, Ellson Mr. and Mrs. William F. Geiger Mr. and Mrs. John T. making tough decisions, Ms. Liliya Gekker Baldwin Mrs. James R. Getz Ms. Vickie Bales and never losing sight Ameri R. Giannotti Mr. Oliver Banks Ms. Caitlin Gill Mr. Lester L. Barclay of its mission.” Mr. Jared F. Girman Ms. Mary Sue Barrett Mr. and Mrs. James J. Glasser Dr. and Mrs. Ms. Anita Glencoe William Barrows Mr. Robert Glick Mr. and Mrs. Paul P. Pyrcik, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Goldberg Andrew J. Bazan Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goldberg Ms. Courtney Beemer Community Volunteer Ms. Melissa Widen Goldman Mr. and Mrs. Steven Beemsterboer Ms. Nicole Canavan Mr. and Mrs. Howard G. Goldstein Mr. Jerry Bell Mr. and Mrs. Dr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Goldstein Mr. Adam Beltzman Phil Canfield Ms. Heather Collins Mr. and Mrs. Errol G. Golub Ms. Jane E. Berlin Mr. and Mrs. Clay Cannady Mr. Jeffrey D. Colman Mr. Edwin W. Eisendrath and Mr. and Mrs. Brian W. Good Mrs. Doris T. Bernardo Miss Catherine Cannon Mr. Gregory Conforti Ms. Jennifer A. Schulze Mr. and Mrs. Jay S. Goodgold Ms. Barbara Bernstein Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Canter Mr. Larry Conlee Gerry and Eileen Eisenstein Mr. Leonard C. Goodman Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bernstein Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Cappo Mr. Stanton R. Cook Mr. and Mrs. John Elia Mr. and Mrs. Steven Goodwin Dr. and Mrs. Ira J. Bernstein Ms. Mary Jean Cardwell Ms. Christine L. Courtnage Mr. David P. Eller Mr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Gordon Ms. Lucy Bianchi Ms. Marcy R. Carlin Ms. Rachel Ellis Dr. and Rev. Numa R. Gottardi- Mr. Timothy Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cox Mr. Christopher J. Carlson Littell Ms. Helene B. Greenwald Ms. Alexandra Coxe Mr. and Mrs. Curt Erixon Mrs. Juliana Y. Carlucci Mr. and Mrs. Ray Grady Ms. Ann Bjerke Ms. Dorothy Coxe Mr. and Mrs. Phillip W. Essa Mr. Peter R. Carney Mr. Adam Graves Mr. and Mrs. Philip D. Block III Mr. Bruce Crane Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Cartagena Evangelides Ms. Catherine Green Mr. Lawrence Blum Ms. Jennifer Crane Mr. Allen G. Carter, Jr. Ms. Tamlyn Fagan Ms. Mara J. Greenberg Mr. and Mrs. Theodore R. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Crowe Boedeker Mr. Barrett Carter Frank and Molly Fanning Mr. John K. Greene Mr. and Mrs. Jason Cunningham Ms. Holly N. Bolgar Mr. and Mrs. James A. Carter Mr. and Mrs. Shawn and Ms. Delores Gress Mrs. Barbara Flynn Currie Pam Farley Mr. Russ Bolitho Ms. Shirley Carter Mr. and Mrs. Eugene F. Griffin Mr. John D’Arcy, Jr. Ms. Gwen E. Farley Green Ms. Jeanne M. Bonansinga Ms. Gina Caruso Ms. Margaret E. Grinnell Mr. Stephen Darr and Ms. Jennifer Ferguson The Bond Family Mr. Martin R. Castro and Ms. Linda Fermery Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gross Ms. Amalia S. Rioja Ms. Ellen Fiedelholtz Mrs. Karen Bosnyak Ms. Deborah S. Davidson Ms. Joani Gudeman Ms. Debora C. Centioli Mr. Cam Findlay Mr. and Mrs. Scott Bourke Mr. Ryan Davies Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gunning Mr. James Chamberlain Ms. Connie Fischbein Mrs. Veta V. Bourne Ms. Tabrina Davis Ms. Elizabeth Haas Mr. William L. Chambers Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fischer Mr. Thomas Boynton Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Delaney Mr. Steve Hagerty and Mr. Rowland Chang Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Fisher Ms. Lisa Altenbernd Mr. and Mrs. George Bradshaw Mr. and Mrs. Robert Denney Ms. Susie S. Chapman Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Fitzpatrick Ms. Keri Halperin Mr. Michael J. Brady and Ms. Mary Ann DiCianni Ms. Maria Garvy Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Charfoos Mr. Kevin T. Flannery Mr. and Mrs. John Hammerschlag Mr. and Mrs. Pete DiCianni Ms. MaryRay Breen Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Chernoff Mrs. Faye M. Foehner The Honorable Julie Hamos Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dobbins Mr. and Mrs. Michael Brennan Mrs. Ernest Cheslow Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Doyle Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Brewer Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Chicoine 2008 Annual Report ~ 11 Thank you to our donors continued “Metropolitan is a really vibrant Mrs. Joan-Mae Hank Dr. Elena M. Kamel and Mr. Mark D. Lebien and Ms. Lori J. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen and Dr. Perry Kamel organization that truly makes a Osborne Valerie K. HanKamp Mr. Arthur O. Kane Reverend Walt and Mr. and Mrs. Breck F. Hanson Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Kaplan difference. They don’t just focus Carol Ledogar Mrs. Margery Hanson Ms. Jennie C. Karey Ms. Jenny Lee and on one individual’s problem – they Ms. Sarah Hardgrove-Koleno Mr. and Mrs. Aminul Karim Mr. Jah-Won Koo Mr. and Mrs. James H. Harms Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Karmin Mr. and Mrs. David encompass the entire family. Strength- Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Harrell Ms. Kathleen Jamieson Katz S. Lehmann Ms. Nadine Harris-Clark Ms. Kate Keatley Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lehner ening families is a really good way to Ms. Kate Hartman Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Keefe Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hass Ms. Doris Jean L. Keller Norman M. Leon Mr. Jeoffry Hayden Dr. Ileen E. Kelly strengthen the Ms. Barbara Hayes Mr. and Dr. Patricia Heaston Mrs. community. Kurt and Mr. Adam J. Hecktman Michelle Mr. Ryan S. Hedges Kelso There’s a ripple Mr. Robert E. Heiberger Mr. and Mrs. Michael effect.” Mr. Kevin Hengst Kennedy Mr. Charles P. Henness, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Terri Heraty and Steven Roche Jonathan Kennett Miss Ruth J. Hess Christine Ms. Andi S. Ms. Donna M. Hill Kenney Ms. Gwendolyn Hill Mr. Terrence Halblander Dr. Joan M. Hill Kenney Mrs. Barbara S. Hiller Mr. and Mrs. Chief Integra- Mr. John A. Hirth Nicholas Keseric, Jr. tion Officer, Mr. Douglas Hoerr and Mrs. Tracy Taylor Mr. and Mrs. Eric Kirchhoff Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hoff Artefact Ms. Ola B. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Hofner Kirksey Mr. Adam K. Hollander Mr. and Mrs. Kenton J. Klaus Mr. Laurence Holmes Ms. Brooke Miller Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. John Holtrup Mr. Paul Marengo and Mr. Willie J. Miller Michael R. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Leopold Ms. Marcy Horwitz Klein Ms. Joan Simmons Doug and Ginny Mills Mr. and Mrs. John G. Levi Mrs. Marilyn J. Hotchkin Ms. Kathleen A. Klute Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Margulis Ms. Aimee W. Minkin Ms. Kate Levin James and Nancy Hotchkiss Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Knaus Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Marks Ms. Kathleen Mitchell Dr. Monte Levinson Ms. Tara Hovey Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Knight Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan L. Marks Mr. Randy Mitchell and Mr. Andrew S. Levy Bob and Irma Hubbard Mrs. Elizabeth Knoth Ms. Suzanna Marks Ms. Lisa Gregg Ms. Suzanne Levy Mr. Scott Hughes Mr. and Mrs. Ron Kobold Ms. Tara Marsh Mr. Michael Moeller Mr. James R. Lewis State Senator and Mrs. Randall Jan Kodner and Roberta Levin Ms. Jil L. Martin Ms. Virginia G. Monroe Hultgren Mr. Peter Lewis Ms. Laura Kofoid Mr. Andrew M. Masse Mr. and Mrs. Matt Moog Ms. Margaret O. Hunker and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ley Mr. Thomas Mathew Mrs. Diane J. Moore Ms. Meg Denton Mr. and Mrs. Norman A. Koglin Mr. Gregory Liddon Mr. Matt Matros Mr. Omar Morcus Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Hunt, Jr. Mr. Jay Korach Mr. Andreas M. Liewald Mr. and Mrs. John Mawicke Ms. Michelle K. Moritz Ms. Jennifer Hurd Mr. John W. Kozak Ms. Donna M. Lilja Mr. Frank D. Mayer, Jr. Ms. Christine Muckle Ms. Kerri Hurman Mr. Daniel G. Kozera Mr. Matthew Lillegard Mr. Theodore Mazzone and Ms. Elisabeth Mueller Mr. Dominic I. Imburgia Mr. Charles Kralovec Ms. Allison Lindgren Ms. Jacqueline D. David Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Mr. Robert T. Isham Mrs. Beverly N. Krause Mr. and Mrs. Wendell H. Link Ms. Kati B. McCarthy Kimberly Mulcahy Ms. Michelle Jackson Ms. Suzanne Krohn Mr. William S. Lipsman Mr. Tim McCarthy Ms. Laura Muma Dr. Carolyn Jacob Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Krulee Mr. and Mrs. Steve Lipson Mr. and Mrs. Steve McCrystal Ms. Stephanie S. Munger Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Jacobs Mr. Austin H. Krumpfes Mr. Thomas A. Lisack Ms. Courtney O. McGovern Mr. Kevin Murphy and Reverend Michael D. Jacobs Ms. Linda Kuczka Ms. Joann Podkul Ms. Danielle Loevy Ms. Brigid M. McGrath Najarion Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kuhs Mr. and Mrs. Mike Murray Ms. Carmen Lopez Mr. Lawrence McGuire Mr. and Mrs. Bud and Mary Ms. Vanessa Jacobsen Mr. Brian J. McLean Ms. Judith R. Myers and Kuppenheimer Ms. Cindy Lu Mr. John M. Franks Mr. Jeremiah James II and Ms. Christine Luby Ms. Carrie C. McNally Ms. Kitty Bliss Ms. Christine Kurban Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Myers Mr. Joseph Lucas Mrs. Elizabeth B. McNulty Ms. Beatrice James-Moore Miss Gail Kurzweil Ms. Rima Nasser Mr. Kyle Luetgert Mr. Peter J. McNulty Ms. Adele Jamieson Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kutchins Ms. Melanie K. Nelson Mr. and Mrs. John R. Lynch Mr. and Mrs. John Mead Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jarmoszka Mr. Nicholas Lagoni Mrs. Joan Nemchock Mr. and Mrs. David O. MacKenzie Ms. Megan Meek Ms. Reena Jashnani Mr. Michael Lambert Mr. William Nemchock Ms. Susan Lambert Ms. Jeanine C. Macrito Ms. Bela S. Mehta and Mr. Paul F. Jock II Mr. Adhir R. Shroff Mr. and Mrs. Matthew M. Ms. Megan Lane Ms. Angela Magee Neumeier Mr. George Joesph Ms. Margaret Meilahn Mrs. Electa Lang Mr. Anil Malhotra Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Nevel Ms. Dorothy B. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Ronald A. Melman Mr. and Mrs. David M. Lansburgh Mr. Ronald J. Malnar Mr. Timothy Newbold Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Chris Melton Ms. Mary Lasky Mr. David Manchester Mr. Dennis B. Newton Ms. Tywana L. Johnson Mr. Scott Mendeloff and Mr. and Mrs. John Mangan Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Nihill Mr. and Mrs. J. Robert Jolly Mr. and Mrs. Michael Law Ms. Julie Stone Mr. David L. Manilow and Mr. and Mrs. James Nondorf Mr. Kyle Jones Mr. and Mrs. William Lawlor III Mr. Chris Metz Ms. Mary R. Kenney Mr. Paul Nork Mr. and Mrs. William Jozaitis Mr. Jay Lazar Mr. and Mrs. Doug and Dr. Kimberly A. Mann Stacey Meyer Mr. William J. Novello Ms. Melissa C. Kahn Ms. Jane Leary Mr. Thomas J. Mann Mr. and Mrs. Tom Midura Ms. Alexandra Nussbaum Ms. Susan J. Manselle Ms. Sara Mikuta Ms. Nina N. Ohrenberg 12 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Mrs. Susan Marcus Mr. and Mrs. Pat and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rolfes Ms. Stacy L. Sochacki Mr. Roger Tauchman Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Walvoord Mary E. Olsen Mr. and Mrs. Anthony V. Romano Mr. John Spengler Mrs. Donna Taylor Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. Walz The Ortiz Family Mr. Jason M. Romick Mr. Neal Stamell Mr. and Mrs. Terrence J. Taylor Mr. James Wang Kerry and Meg Ostrom Dr. and Mrs. David Ronning Ms. Lael Stanczak Mr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Thar Mr. Adam Waskowski Mr. H. Charles Osweiler Mr. and Mrs. David M. Rosenberg Mr. Thomas Stanton Ms. Lisa L. Tharpe Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wattel Mr. Paul O’Toole Mr. and Mrs. Warner A. Rosenthal Mr. W. Rick Stearns Ms. Brenda Thompson Mr. Nate Watters Mr. and Mrs. Joel E. Paine Ms. Peggy L. Rostamin Mr. and Mrs. Denis Stefango Ms. Deborah L. Thorne Mr. and Mrs. Steve Weatherford Mr. and Mrs. James Pajauskas Mr. Bryan P. Rozum Stavros Stefanis Mr. Steven A. Thorne Mr. Joseph M. Weil Mr. Eligio Paone Professor David S. Ruder Ms. Cathy Stein Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Tinaglia Ms. Suzanne K. Weinberg Mrs. Patricia P. Parker Ms. Nancy S. Rudnick Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Stendel Ms. Judith M. Toenings Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Weinberger Mr. Matthew Parsons Ms. Cynthia H. Rudolph Mr. Arthur Stephens Mr. and Mrs. David Torrence Mr. Ron Weiss Ms. Jamie Pasquale Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ruhana Mr. and Mrs. William Stern Mr. John Trinta Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Wessel Ms. Carol Patinkin Mr. Bill Runzel Cary Stier Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Turcich Mr. and Mrs. Calvin K. Wessman Mr. and Mrs. Doug Patinkin Ms. Nancy A. Rutledge Mr. and Mrs. Adam Stoklosa Ms. Nancy Turken Mrs. Barbara H. West Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Patinkin Mr. John B. Ryan Mr. John B. Stoltz The Honorable Jerry Turry Mr. Adam W. Wiers Ms. Shelley Paxton Mr. Michael Ryan Mr. and Mrs. Errol Stone Mr. Frank Ustach Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wilen Mr. Daniel Payne, Jr. Mr. William D. Ryan Jill and Jordan Stone Mr. John Valleau Ms. Barbara B. Williams Mr. and Mrs. Greg Pearson Mr. Steven D. Ryder Mr. Jeffrey Strack Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van Halle Mr. and Mrs. David D. Williams Mr. Douglas Pederson Mr. and Mrs. Neal A. Salzman Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stracks Ms. Patricia A. Vance Barbara and David Winkelman Mr. Paul W. Peppers Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Samonds Mr. Earl J. Strassberger and Ms. Mr. Lane W. Vanderslice Ms. Jennifer Wiskus Ms. Elvia Perez Ms. Tracy Saras Suzanne Friedman Strassberger Ms. Faye F. Vasen Mr. Steve Wojtas Mr. and Mrs. Warren A. Perkins Ms. Alexis H. Sarkisian Ms. Sandra Stumme Mr. and Mrs. Renato Velasquez Ms. Kathryn G. Wolf Ms. Arlene G. Perry Aurobind Satpathy Mr. Gerald P. Sullivan The Honorable Bernard Mr. and Mrs. Simon G. Perutz Mrs. Betty Jo Sbalchiero B. Wolfe Mr. Andy Philipsborn Mr. and Mrs. Nate Scarpelli Mrs. Ann Wolff Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Ms. Rebecca Schatz Philipsborn Mr. Bob Wolter Ms. Michelle Scheidt Ms. Lisa A. Pierzynski Mrs. Mary E. Wood Mrs. Elizabeth R. Schenkier Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pike Mrs. Amie Wrubel Mr. and Mrs. David M. Schiffman “Metropolitan is unique and really Deryn Pilliod Ms. Laura Yee Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Schneider Ms. Lynette Pirilla stands out because they go beyond Mr. Simon Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider Yohanan Mr. and Mrs. Tom and Susan Pluss Ms. Gay Schreiber Mr. and Mrs. Ms. Megan B. Poetzez providing services – they track and Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Schroeder Eric Yondorf Ms. Lauren Polite Dawn and Eric Schubert Ms. Christina Mr. Lee Polk monitor impact. They strive to improve Yotz Mr. and Mrs. Daniel N. Schuchardt Mr. Mark Pollack Mr. Aaron Schultze the condition and lives of people Ms. Pamela Popeil Ms. Anna Schumaker Mr. Matthew P. Porter Mr. Stephen Schuster marginalized by poverty Mr. and Mrs. Jim Porter Mr. Jacob Scott Mrs. Dian M. Powell and ethnicity.” Ms. Michelle J. Scott Ms. Abigail Power Ms. Mary Sebahar Mr. Edward Powers Mrs. Laurie Sedio Mr. Timothy Pressley Ms. Sue Selig Ms. Rita Priest Yolanda Suarez- Mr. and Mrs. Eli and Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Purcell Melissa Selinger Balcazar, PhD Ms. Dena Pusey Ms. Alfreda Shapere and Ms. Jeaneane Quinn Mr. William A. Bailey Community Psychology Mr. and Mrs. Scott Radis Mr. and Mrs. James M. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ragins Sharar-Stoppel University of Chicago Ms. Geeta Ramaswamy Mr. Jeffrey T. Sharfstein Ms. Tasha Ransom Mr. and Mrs. Andrew H. Shaw Professor, Occupational Ms. Janet Rauschenberger Ms. Nancia M. Shawver Mr. and Mrs. Hugh E. Reams, Jr. Ms. Courtney Shively Therapy Ms. Lanie I. Rech Mr. and Mrs. Mike Siconolfi Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reece Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Siegal Mr. Eric A. Reeves Mr. and Mrs. Eric M. Siegel Moira Sullivan Mr. Richard S. Veys Mr. and Mrs. John Young Mrs. Lenore Reif Mrs. Robin Simkins Ms. Sheila Sullivan Mr. Gregorio Veza Mr. Thomas E. Young Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Reilly Mr. and Mrs. Todd Simpson Mr. and Mrs. Frank Summers Mr. and Mrs. Gregg A. Vogel Mr. Albert Zickmann Ms. Meredith L. Reinker and Mrs. Charlie Simpson-Johnson Mr. Corey Reinker Ms. Carol Sittler Mr. Steven Surdell and Ms. Mary E. Vrankin Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Zifkin Ms. Jennifer Nijman Surdell Mr. and Mrs. David Rendall Ms. Geraldine H. Sizemore Ms. Laura Walder Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Zoller Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Surma Mr. and Mrs. William Revelle Mr. Gerald D. Skoning Mr. Jeff Walker Ms. Marcy Zoller Ms. Kate Sutfin and Ms. Christine Wall Ms. Bonnie C. Rhim Mr. and Mrs. Brian Slowinski Mr. Samuel B. Bousum, Jr. Mr. Steven Zuckerman Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Wallenfelsz Mr. Sheldon Rice Ms. Susannah Smetana Mr. and Mrs. William Sutfin, Jr. Mr. Gregory Zyvert Mr. and Mrs. Michael Waller Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rich Ms. Gina Smith Ms. Wanda Sutherland Mr. and Mrs. Michael W. Walsh Mr. Charles Rickett, Jr. and Ms. Johnnie Smith Ms. Debbie Svendsen Ms. Nancy Chapman Mr. Gary T. Walther Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Blake Swift Mr. and Mrs. William T. Rocholl Ms. Dorothy O. Walton Mr. and Mrs. Craig F. Smithson Mrs. Ruth M. Swislow Ms. Monica Rodriguez Ms. Lisa Snider Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Talan Ms. Catherine A. Roeder Ms. Anne Snyder Ms. Grace M. Tampa Mr. Jeremy Roignant 2008 Annual Report ~ 13 Thank you to our donors continued Gold Family Circle Ms. Mary Jean Cardwell Mrs. Doris J. Keller Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Patinkin Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Weiss Metropolitan Family Services Mr. Peter R. Carney Mrs. Ida C. Kelly Mrs. John G. Patterson Mr. James M. Wells wishes to thank the following Mrs. Ernest Cheslow Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Kempf, Jr. Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, W.P. & H.B. White Foundation contributors for their extraordinary Hilliard & Geraldson commitment to families for more Mr. Irving V. Clarke KPMG LLP Mr. Robert B. Wilcox Pepper Construction Group, LLC than fifty years. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Coffey III Law Offices of Corboy & Mr. Orrin R. Williams Mr. and Mrs. Eugene C. Piette Mr. and Mrs. Seymour A. Cohen Demetrio, P.C. Williams, Montgomery & Prince Charitable Trusts John, Ltd. The Aspegren Charitable Clarence L. Coleman, Jr. & Mr. and Mrs. L. Bates Lea Foundation Lillian S. Coleman Foundation Otto W. Lehmann Foundation Mr. Norman Radloff Mr. John B. Wolff Mr. William H. Avery Colman Family Philanthropic Fund Mr. and Mrs. John G. Levi Mr. and Mrs. Spencer H. Raymond Mrs. Ann Wolff Mr. R. Emmett Bailey Mr. Gordon R. Corey Mr. and Mrs. Jon R. Lind Ms. Bonnie C. Rhim Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Woods The George A. Bates Memorial Mr. Nelson D. Cornelius Bowman C. Lingle Trust Mr. and Mrs. George G. Rinder Mr. and Mrs. Eric Yondorf Foundation Ms. Frances B. Corwin Mrs. Barbara F. Link Rooks Pitts Ms. Jaquelyn Zevin Mr. and Mrs. James J. Brice Mark and Connie Crane Dr. and Mrs. Henry S. Loeb Mr. and Mrs. Warner A. Rosenthal Chapman and Cutler LLP Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crewe Mr. Richard J. Loewenthal Ms. Elizabeth D. Rothermel Family Trust Defrees & Fiske Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Crowe Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Maca Rothschild, Barry & Myers Metropolitan Family Services Fischel & Kahn, Ltd. Dr. David W. Cugell Mrs. Beatrice C. Mayer Schiff Hardin LLP gratefully acknowledges the Mrs. Margaret C. Gibbons following individuals who have Mrs. Lucinda S. Daniels McCormick Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Schneider James C. Hemphill Foundation expressed their commitment Mr. John D’Arcy, Jr. McDermott, Will & Emery Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Schwartz, Jr. to families through current Mr. Robert S. Ingersoll Mrs. Harry F. De Larme McMaster-Carr Supply Company Mr. and Mrs. Morton N. Seaman endowment or future estate gifts. Mr. Robert T. Isham Mr. James A. Delaney, Jr. Mr. James F. McNulty, Jr. Seyfarth Shaw LLP Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Delaney Mrs. Rita Meltzer Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Shaffer Anonymous Jenner & Block LLP Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Mr. and Mrs. Milton Minkin Dr. Earl N. Solon, M.D. Natalie Anenberg Fred B. Jones Special Fund Foundation Ms. Virginia G. Monroe Mr. and Mrs. Vincent P. Sparrow Patricia Ashbrook Kirkland & Ellis LLP Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Dordick Mr. John R. Montgomery III Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Stendel Judy Bissell Mayer Brown LLP Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Mr. J. Clifford Moos Mrs. Edna M. Stewart Mrs. Theodore C. Buenger Albert Pick, Jr. Fund Mr. and Mrs. Earl M. Dunn Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Nathan Mr. and Mrs. David M. Stone Robert and Darden Carr Sidley Austin LLP Mr. David P. Eller Mrs. Charles F. Nims Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stracks Jennifer Straub Corrigan & Sonnenschein Nath & Ms. Erma P. Ellman Mrs. William C. Norby Mrs. Ruth M. Swislow Patrick Corrigan Rosenthal LLP Mr. and Mrs. Alex Elson The Northern Trust Mr. Melvin A. Traylor, Jr. Frances Brown Corwin Mr. and Mrs. James R. Tomashek Miss Mary E. Erskine Mr. and Mrs. William R. Mrs. Elizabeth K. Twede Emily and John Costigan Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Mr. Dwight W. Fawcett Oostenbrug Kammholz Mr. and Mrs. Timothy H. Ubben Wilda J. Dailey Mr. Charles R. Feldstein Susan and Edward Oppenheimer Walgreen Co. Mr. Harry L. Vincent, Jr. Marie and Craig Duetsch Mr. and Mrs. Wade Fetzer Overgaard & Davis Winston & Strawn LLP Rabbi Burton H. Wax Jan and Jerry Erickson Fisk, Kart & Katz John W. Parmelee Trust Mr. and Mrs. William D. Weaver Robert and Anne Faurot Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Parsons Silver Family Circle Mr. James G. Flood Mr. Joseph M. Weil Bev and Wade Fetzer Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Forbes Rhona and Julian Frazin Metropolitan Family Services wishes to thank the members of the Mrs. Zollie S. Frank Virginia and Gary Gerst Silver Family Circle for more than Mr. and Mrs. Alan L. Friedlander North Children’s Center Julie and Parker Hall twenty-five years of continuous Capital Campaign support of families. Bold denotes Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Friefeld Elizabeth Harrington The North Children’s Center Campaign is a capital giving fiscal year 2008 new members. Mr. Robert W. Galvin initiative to provide $1.5 million in funding needed to build, Jane and Robet Holzkamp Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Geisel furnish and equip the Children’s Center serving the Belmont Lawrence Howe Mr. and Mrs. C. Gary Gerst Cragin and surrounding communities. The following donors Jerry James and Kitty Bliss Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. Adams have generously supported this campaign: Mrs. Phyllis Sommers Akos Mrs. James R. Getz Carol B. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Allen Max Goldenberg Foundation $250,000 and Above $5,000 to $9,999 Arthur O. Kane The Honorable Robert J. Anderson Dr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Goldstein Anonymous (2) Anonymous Richard L. Jones Mrs. Roger Anderson Dr. and Mrs. Arnold A. Gombiner Mr. and Mrs. John and Ms. Christine Edwards Bob Knuepfer Karen Crotty Anesi, Ozmon, Rodin, Novak & Mr. James P. Gorter Ms. Eileen P. Scudder and Nancy and Robb Knuepfer, Jr. Kohen, Ltd. Mr. Lawrence W. Gougler Mr. Russell E. Zimmermann Marcia and Dave Knuepfer Arnstein & Lehr LLP Gould & Ratner $100,000 to $249,999 The Jim and Laurie Shults Richard Lowenthal Family Mr. and Mrs. Willard W. Askew Mr. John K. Greene Duchossois Family Foundation Anne and Ed Lyman Mrs. Marguerite P. Aull Mr. and Mrs. Gerald S. Hahn Illinois Department of Commerce Nancy Lynn and Andy Teitelman and Economic Opportunity $1,000 to $4,999 Baker & McKenzie LLP Julie and Parker Hall John and Lisa McClure The Martha and Richard Ms. Kristine Givens Mrs. Langdon Barber Ms. Mildred C. Hall Martha and Richard Melman Melman Family Mr. Daniel Goldsmith Barnes & Thornburg LLP Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Hanson Elisabeth Mueller Mr. and Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. Rosalind Barnow Harris Trust & Savings Bank Phyllis and Edgar Peara $50,000 to $99,999 Carol James Ms. Gerda A. Behrend Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hass Barbara Petersen Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Mr. Bern Kachinsky Mr. and Mrs. Orville B. Berkson Mr. Robert A. Helman Ginger and Stanley Pillman Ashley Joyce Mr. Fidel Marquez, Jr. Dr. and Mrs. Ira J. Bernstein Miss Ruth J. Hess John D. Purdy The Bernice and Maurice Mr. Michael Polsky Mrs. Cushman B. Bissell, Jr. Mrs. Mary P. Hines Goldblatt Foundation / The Beth Dovenmuehle Rothermel Seymour A. Cohen Family Mr. and Mrs. Paul and Dr. Harold A. Black Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J. Hochberg Foundation / Merle Goldblatt Diane Root Patrick J. Schauer Mr. Mervin J. Block Mr. and Mrs. William Bruce Hoff and Seymour A. Cohen and Ms. Loretta Rosenmayer Eileen P. Scudder and Lisa and Gary Schenkman Russ Zimmermann Mrs. Rosalie Blonder Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Howe Ms. Karen L. Schak Alfreda Shapere Nathan and Emily S. Blum Fund Mr. Samuel W. Hunt, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Bosler Mr. Seymour Jaffe $25,000 to $49,999 Martha Smith Laurie and Jim Shults Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Edward R. James Partners, LLC Nuveen Investments John Stitzell Mr. Peter G. Broustis Mr. John E. Jeuck U.S. Cellular $100 to $999 Donna and David Tropp Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Bruce Mrs. W. Allen Johnson Dr. Miryam Assaf-Keller Mr. and Mrs. Harvey H. Bundy III Mr. Scott Jones $10,000 to $24,999 Mrs. Gretchen Scholl Cahn Robert and Karol Karlblom A. Montgomery Ward Foundation 14 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Special RecognitioN Paul Hill Bilancio Salon & Day Spa Cinemark at Seven Bridges Ms. Jan Goldstein Gifts made to the endowment Pat Hortal Blackbird CircEsteeem Gonnella Baking Company through estate giving: Linnea Johnson Bloomingdale’s City of Elmhurst The Goodman Theatre Estate of Virginia E. Young Robert C. Knuepfer, Sr. Bobak’s Signature Events at Classic Cinemas-York Theatre Good’s of Evanston Gifts were made in honor Suzanne Knuepfer Seven Bridges Classic Kids Gordon Food Service of the following individuals: Nathan I. Lipson Boka Clean Plate Club Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gorsky Therese M. Bobek Betty Bernat O’Connor Bonneville Chicago Radio Group Cleaner Solutions Green Grocer Chicago Seymour A. and Merle Helen Sennott Mr. and Mrs. Miles Boone Coleman Natural Foods Harmony Mind Body Fitness Goldblatt Cohen Jane Spencer The Boston Consulting Group College of DuPage Heather Gentile Designs William Cole Eva Spruell Broadway In Chicago ComEd, An Exelon Company Heaven Hill Distilleries Dick Durning James Walker, Sr. Mr. Jeffrey P. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Jeff B. Connor Ms. Janet Heikes Michael P. Foradas Charlotte Wempe Brunswick Zone Carol Stream Conventry Eye Care Hinda Incentives Steven R. Gilford Buffalo Wild Wings Cooking and Hospitality Institute Mr. Gregg Horowitz John W. Gleeson Mr. Osvaldo Caballero of Chicago (CHIC) The House of Glunz Robert and Barbara Grant Gifts in Kind Cafe 28 Corpro Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Hudock Roger Johnson John J. Cahill, Inc. Cotton Plumbing Imagine Home Remodeling Mark J. McCarville Mr. Jason Adams The Canterbury Shoppe Mr. and Mrs. M. Gene Cruse In-Print Graphics Martha W. Melman Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum Carlson Hardware Mrs. Sharon R. D’Alessandro Ms. Maryanne Ivy Martin and Cyndi Parsons Mr. Chester Allen Carol Fox & Associates Dance Center Chicago Jack Straw’s Brad and Amy Pierce Mr. Haven Allen Carousel Flowers Danze Incorporated Jacky’s Bistro Bart Rocca Mrs. Patricia W. Alstrin Castle Rock Entertainment Mr. Greg Danziger Mr. and Mrs. Bruce A. Jacobs George and Kathleen Rummel Ann Sather Restaurants CBS 2 Chicago daVinci Group Jeffrey the Great Lisa Schenkman Anthony’s The Celtic Knot Public House Dawn Carroll, Inc. John G. Shedd Aquarium Laurie Sedio Anton’s Greenhouse Chamberlain Group Deborah Davis Day Spa John’s Place Chae Yi Aon Corporation Charles Ifergan Salon & Day Spa DePaul Blue Demons Colleen and Jim Jones Simon Yohanan Aquion Water Treatment Products Charter One DePaul Merle Reskin Theatre Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Aramark Management Services, L.P. Chicago Backflow DiCianni Graphics, Inc. Ashley Joyce Gifts were made in memory Chicago Bulls Dinkel’s Bakery, Inc. Kane County Cougars of the following individuals: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Arkes Armand’s Chicago Chamber Musicians Divine Signs, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Keefe Walter Becker Athenaeum Theatre Chicago Children’s Museum Dominick’s Finer Foods Elmhurst Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Keseric, Jr. Harry Bernardo B.R. Guest Restaurants The Chicago Club Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dominy Kiva James Comparoni Mr. and Mrs. Darrin R. Bacon Chicago Cubs Doobie Brothers Fan Club Mr. and Mrs. David R. Knuepfer Olive Crocker The Bar Method Chicago Kayak Doubletree Hotel Oak Brook Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Knuepfer, Jr. Isabella Foster Barefoot Cellars Chicago Marriott Oak Brook Downers Grove Ice Arena Mr. Peter Kolch Jennie Giuliano Belgio’s Catering Chicago Shakespeare Theater Ms. Kathleen Drouin Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kosiba Adele E. Hall Benshoof & Company Chicago White Sox Duchossois Industries, Inc. La Salle Financial Services, Inc Jerry Hill Beverly All-Stars Chicago Wolves DuPage Opera Theatre Lakeside Eyecare and Eyewear Emporium Bob Chinn’s Crabhouse DuPage Security Systems Ms. Marcia Lamoureux Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Cholewa Dynamic Colors, Inc Mr. Scott Early Lather Chicago Egea Spa and Salon Ms. Martha Lavey “The reason I choose to support Egg Harbor The League of Creative Musicians Ms. Erica Lee Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Electrical Design Systems Mr. and Mrs. John Elia Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Levy Restaurants is due to its commitment in helping Eli’s Cheesecake Company Elkay Manufacturing Company Ms. Marsha Lightfoot-Ndoko families stay together as they face Elmhurst Art Museum Lillstreet Art Center The Elmhurst College Jazz Band Lincoln Park Athletic Club life’s adversities. The enzee boutique Lincoln Park Zoo C.J. Erickson Plumbing Co. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Lindsay family is where Equity Office Properties Trust Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria Lulu’s Dim Sum and Then Sum it all begins.” ESPN Radio 1000 Events by Tommy R’s LVC Motorsports Suzuki Fennell Electric, Inc. Lynfred Winery Ms. Kelly A. Fetzer Made by Hands Phyllis Muccianti The Field Museum The Maids Home Services The Fireplace Inn Mr. and Mrs. Eugene D. Malloy Vice President First Season Lemonade Mr. David Martin Ms. Marge Flashing Mr. and Mrs. Glenn M. Mazade and Co-Founder Food For Thought Catering Mr. and Mrs. J.R. McBride Mr. Terry M. McCaffrey Packaging Ms. Julia Friesen Fuego Loco Cantina & Salseria McCormick & Schmicks Furla Ms. Meghan McLaughlin and Personified Mr. Chris Polaniecki George Ritzlin Antique Maps & Prints Mr. and Mrs. James F. McSherry Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Gilliam Mr. and Mrs. Gregory A. Meyer Glasses, Ltd. Mr. Harry Meyer The Glen Ellyn Consulting Meyer Landscaping Group, LLC Midway Home Entertainment, Inc. 2008 Annual Report ~ 15 donors continued Thanks to our Board Members! Midwest Mechanical Group Sara Lee Corporation Board of Directors John M. Costigan R. Thomas Howell, Jr. milliCare Textile and Carpet Care Schaefer’s Wines, Foods & Spirits Premark International (retired) General Counsel Fiscal Year 2008 American Bar Association Miles Boone Photography Mr. and Mrs. Nat and Gina Sclafani Timothy S. Crane Chair Minuteman Press-Naperville The Second City Executive Vice President W. Kirk James Terry McCaffrey Wintrust Financial Corporation Vice President, Secretary and Chief The Morton Arboretum Seder Orthodontics President and CEO Corporate Development Officer moto restaurant Segway of Chicago LaSalle Financial Services, Inc. Karen R. Crotty, MSW, ACSW Hub International Limited Regional Executive, Premier School Social Worker (retired) Seven Bridges Ice Arena The Movement Studio Banking & Investments Ashley Duchossois Joyce, LCSW Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Shag Hair & Then Some Bank of America Benjamin H. DeBerry Individual and Family Therapist President Kimberly Mulcahy Mr. Richard Shay Vice Chair Carlyle Group Limited Robert C. Knuepfer, Jr. Museum of Contemporary Art Shure Partner Nail Bar Virginia Johnson Pillman Dwight P. Fawcett Baker & McKenzie Mr. Perry Shwachman Executive Vice President Naperville Running Co. Vice President Southern Wine and Spirits of Duchossois Industries, Inc. Heitman Thomas R. Kolder Navigant Consulting, Inc. Illinois President and CEO Michael P. Foradas Crist/Kolder Associates LLC Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue Mr. John Stanek Directors Partner Neiman Marcus Northbrook Starbucks-Glen Ellyn Erik Barefield Kirkland & Ellis LLP James R. Lewis Senior Vice President President and CEO Mr. and Mrs. Carl Neumann Mr. and Mrs. Denis Stefango Mesirow Financial C. Gary Gerst CNA Property and Casualty Mr. David New Steppenwolf Theatre Company President Therese M. Bobek KCI, Inc. C. Kenneth Love The Nielsen Company Stitch Partner President and CEO Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Nihill Strings of Silk PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Steven Gilford Kimball Hill Homes Partner Nintendo of America, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Erich Struckmeyer Charles B. Boehrer Proskauer Rose LLP Edward W. Lyman Northlight Theatre Stuart-Rodgers Photography Partner Harris Bank (retired) Winston & Strawn LLP James V. Gilliam Oceanique Restaurant Subway Vice President John L. MacCarthy Old Town School of Folk Music Wanda Sutherland William E. Burgess III Government, Non-Profit & Executive Vice President Managing Director Healthcare Nuveen Investments, Inc. Suzette’s Creperie Mr. and Mrs. Pat and Mary E. Goldman, Sachs & Co. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Olsen Tasting deVine Cellars R. Mark Mallory David A. Carpenter John W. Gleeson Tribune Company (retired) Operation Warm Tivoli Bowl Partner Walgreen Co. (retired) Orrington Hotel Theatre Building Chicago Mayer Brown LLP Jeanne Marcus David F. Graham Civic Leader Packaging Personified, Inc. Trader Joe’s Naperville Robert C. Carr Partner Park Hyatt Chicago Trattoria No.10 BP Amoco (retired) Sidley Austin LLP Mark McCarville Managing Director The Peninsula Chicago Traverso’s Julie Chavez William D. Heinz Braydon Partners, LLC Ms. Sharon Perrino Treasure House Senior Vice President Partner John V. N. McClure Phillips Floral Tribune Company Bank of America Jenner & Block LLP The Northern Trust Company Mr. and Mrs. Stanley and Truefitt & Hill Frank M. Clark Lawrence Howe (retired) Virginia Pillman Truffles Interior Design Studio Chairman and CEO The Chicago Community Trust Piron Belgian Chocolatier ComEd (retired) Martha Whittemore Melman Tukaiz Civic Leader The Playboy Foundation Turtle Wax Car Wash and Auto Haven Cockerham Mr. and Mrs. Jim Porter Appearance Centers President and CEO Potbelly’s Sandwich Works Cockerham & Associates, U.S. Cellular LLC PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP United Graphics and PRP Wines Mailing Group Merle Goldblatt Cohen Civic Leader Purdue Alumni Chicago Club Urban Oasis Mr. Paul P. Pyrcik, Jr. Villa Park Office Supply Jennifer Comparoni Recruiting Manager “As a retired visiting nurse, I think Quartino Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Wallenfelsz The Boston Consulting Ralph Lauren Mr. and Mrs. Wallin Group Metropolitan’s Senior Respite services Random Axe Webster Wine Bar Ravinia Festival West Suburban Limousine are wonderful. Being a member of Razny Jewelers Wheaton Sport Center Red Door Spas Evanston Whirly Ball the Wheaton League RedEye Whole Foods Market Redmoon Theater Liane Williams and helping raise Mr. and Mrs. John B. Reid Ms. Mary Restaurants-America Wilson money for Metropolitan Rhapsody Restaurant Winston & Strawn LLP Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Richards Family Services has The Frank Mr. and Mrs. Larry Riebold Lloyd Wright Rink Side Sports & Family Preservation really added a lot Entertainment Center Trust Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. WXRT-FM to my life.” River North Chicago Dance Mr. Dan Zampillo Company Zane’s Cycles Ms. Jessica Rodriguez and Zanies Comedy Mr. Brian Duggan Night Club Ann Denney Ms. Julia Rodriguez Rosebud Restaurants Wheaton League Mr. Joseph Salerno, Salerno’s Landscaping Member Salon Efthimia Mr. and Mrs. Mostafa Samsami

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Michael I. Miller Graham C. Grady Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, Bradley S. Grubb LLP (retired) Elizabeth D. Harrington “I’ve found ways to support Metropolitan Diana Palomar Scott Denis J. Healy Vice President, Community Affairs ABC7 Chicago Robert A. Helman through something I love – music!” Daniel J. Hennessy Daniel F. Rahill Metropolitan reflects the beliefs I have. Partner-In-Charge, Tax Catherine Hoff KPMG LLP Jane Strauss Holzkamp It’s important to give back to the Allen A. Rodriguez Robert B. Holzkamp Senior Vice President and Director Samuel W. Hunt, Jr. of Community Affairs community and Metropolitan supports Charter One Robert T. Isham Carl B. Jacobs the community with a Kathleen K. Rummel President Jeremiah S. James II KR Communications Scott Jones lineup of programs Lisa Schenkman William G. Jurgensen that really are about Civic Leader Robert S. Karlblom Eileen P. Scudder Robert J. Kelly helping people. Every Deloitte & Touche LLP (retired) Donald G. Kempf, Jr. Laurie Fetzer Shults Young Kim where I go, I meet Civic Leader Robert P. Knight Catherine Siegel, LCSW L. Bates Lea people who say Psychotherapist Edward M. Liddy ‘Metropolitan Scott C. Solberg Richard J. Loewenthal Partner Thomas J. McCaffrey Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg is the best.’” LLP Sarah McClelland Marilyn McCoy Byron O. Spruell Principal, Chief of Staff to US CEO Vivian McMillan Deloitte LLP Goldie Wolfe Miller Liane Williams Donald M. Stewart John R. Montgomery III Visiting Professor George Munoz State Farm Agent and Harris School, University of Roger Nelson Chicago Nicholas S. Noyes Professional Jazz Singer James E. Thompson Peyton H. Owen, Jr. Leo Burnett (retired) Barbara Peck David S. Tropp Gary R. Pell Senior Vice President CB Richard Ellis Barbara Petersen Christopher M. Bartoli Bradley C. Graveline Gary Skoning Alan Peterson Baker & McKenzie Winston & Strawn LLP Seyfarth Shaw LLP Lynn Turner Civic Leader Cordell Reed Camille E. Bennett William Heinz Leslie M. Smith George G. Rinder Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal Jenner & Block LLP Kirkland & Ellis LLP Brian J. White LLP Investment Management Analyst Raymond Risley Michael C. Kasdin Philip Stamatakos Douglas H. Ruud Robert L. Berner, Jr. DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary Jones Day Debbie K. Wright Baker & McKenzie US LLP Chief Counsel – Global Intellectual John C. Ryan Kristofer K. Swanson Property, Open Innovation & Robert W. Schoder David C. Bohan Paula S. Kim Navigant Consulting, Inc. Global Supply Chain Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Kraft Foods Brian P. Simmons Miriam Waltz W. Rick Stearns Kevin Brenner Muriel A. Kuhs JPMorgan Securities, Inc. Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP Jennifer Straub Corrigan Walter W. Kurczewski, Esq. Joseph N. Wharton Associate Board Charles Sweet Richard A. Chesley Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Robert E. Allgyer Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker Charles Laff Flom LLP & Affiliates Richard E. Terry LLP Michael Best & Friedrich LLP Edward K. Banker Frank J. Uvena Robert L. Berner, Jr. Patrick Collins Bradley G. Lane Harry L. Vincent, Jr. Perkins Coie LLP Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Metro Board Judith R. Bissell Norman Waite, Jr. Co-Chairs James J. Brice John M. Costigan David R. Melton Stephen R. Winters Premark International (retired) Foley & Lardner LLP Sophia Dobbs Michael J. Callahan Edward J. Wong Sidley Austin LLP Anne McCarthy Carter Muller Davis Michael I. Miller Alice Wyatt Davis Friedman LLP Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg Ashley Duchossois Joyce, LCSW Calvin J. Collier LLP (retired) Individual and Family Therapist Michelle L. Collins Zachary T. Fardon Legal Aid Society Latham & Watkins, LLP Sandra Murphy Members Peter D. Crist McDermott Will & Emery Chair Haven Allen John D’Arcy, Jr. Kelly A. Fetzer Allen Entertainment Management Steven Gilford Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Robert C. Nash Scott Davis Proskauer Rose LLP Chapman and Cutler LLP Ann D. Bjerke Robert A. Eckert Robert Gerstein UBS Private Wealth Management Vice Chair Holland & Knight LLP Rodney Perry Victor Elting III Bryan Cave LLP Scott Solberg MaryRay Breen Dwight W. Fawcett Angel Gomez Undertone Networks Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg AG Gomez Consulting, LLC Ronald C. Provenzano Charles R. Feldstein LLP RR Donnelley Gina Burkart Wade Fetzer David F. Graham Sara Lee Corporation Members Sidley Austin LLP Lewis Rosenbloom Rhonda Germany Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP Lester L. Barclay Greg Danzinger Robert N. Grant Susan Getzendanner Barclay & Dixon PC Northern Trust Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal William Ryan Robert N. Grant LLP Charter One 2008 Annual Report ~ 17 Board Members continued Deborah Davidson Ollie Knight Darrin Bacon MetroMentors Patty Reece Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Human Resources Development Midwest Bank & Trust Advisory Council School District #65 Teacher Institute, Inc. (retired) Kelly A. Fetzer Regina Carls Chair Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Ruby Larkin JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Darrin Bacon Bart Rocca Park National Bank Traversa Consulting Marilla Gedge Thomas Carmody Members Tribal DDB Paris Lewis Leaders Bank Jeff Spangler MetLife Julie Burke Citibank – Evanston C. Graham Gerst Pete DiCianni James Carter U.S. Department of Justice Dr. Kimberly Mann DiCianni Graphics, Inc. Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar Illinois Institute of Technology Dan Goodwin University of Illinois at Chicago Michael D. Graveline Marlene Fenske Jessica Rodriguez PNC Capital Advisors Dwayne Mitchell DuPage Family Service Leagues Renée Summers Chicago Family Health Center Liaison Stephen Skillen Clinical Social Worker Steve Hlavin Mark Williams Nuveen Investments, LLC Rhonda Perdue Jeffery Gilliam Rev. Zollie Webb CARC Aramark Management Services, City of Evanston Carrie Hunker L.P. DuPage Winter Dawn Carroll, Inc. Dr. Valerie Roberson Carnival Simon P. Yohanan Olive-Harvey College Howard Goldstein First Bank and Trust – Evanston Lauren Knuepfer The Glen Ellyn Consulting Group Co-Chairs Food for Thought Arthur Stephens Dan Gorsky Jessica Rodriguez Robert Knuepfer Wanda Sutherland McDonald’s USA, LLC Stephen Skillen Midway Community MRK Trading Chicago Tribune Board Valerie Hankamp Chair Austin Krumpfes LaJewell Thompson Elmhurst Memorial Hospital DuPage Annual Gala PPM America Capital Partners Harry Meyer Dr. Craig Washington Thomas Hudock Co-Chairs Greater Southwest Development Megan Lane Aquion Water Treatment Products Sharon D’Alesandro Corporation Upshot Commander John Ball City of Chicago Department Senator Randall M. Hultgren James McSherry Members Edward C. Maier of Police State Senator, 48th District Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Committee Members Thomas J. Bamford Nicholas Keseric, Jr. Pat Alstrin Marquette Bank Tom Mathew Calumet Associate Mulcahy, Pauritsch, Salvador & Regina Carls Merrill Lynch Co., Ltd. Linda Ewing Board Thomas Carmody Holy Cross Hospital Michael Moeller Johnny Banks Dean Leffelman Suzanne Chmelik Vangent, Inc. Ice Miller, LLP Mr. Shabbir Karimi Ida Buchanan Pete DiCianni Kuhl’s True Value Hardware Michele A. Montgomery Joyce Fonville Olinda Lemus Christine Franco Allstate Insurance Company Harris Bank Ms. Olga Linares Nadine Harris-Clark Howard Goldstein Citibank – Chicago Lawn Brad Moore Dr. Joan Hill The Honorable Thomas D. Thomas Hudock RedEye Marcucci Mr. Lawrence McGuire Faye Hudson Mayor of Elmhurst Olinda Lemus Harris Bank Andrew Stone Shirley Pickett Eugene D. Malloy McDermott Will & Emery Jerry McBride Ms. Camille Odeh Dolores Ruiz-Villalvazo McBride Insurance Agency, Ltd. The Honorable Thomas D. Southwest Youth Collaborative Erich Struckmeyer Michael Shields Marcucci The Chamberlain Group, Inc. Paul O’Toole James McSherry Glenn Mazade McSherry & Associates 2 Marquette Elementary School Lisa Tharpe Calumet Jazz Gregory Meyer Foley & Lardner LLP Ms. Maria L. Vallejos-Howell at the Met Gregory Meyer Christine Montana Crowe, Chizek & Co., LLP Tonti Elementary School Seth Yohalem Co-Chairs Phyllis Muccianti Scandaglia & Ryan Livia Villarreal Phyllis Muccianti Paul P. Pyrcik, Jr. Paris Lewis Packaging Personified, Inc. Greater Southwest Development Wanda Sutherland John Stanek Corporation Kimberly Stapleton Calumet Community Committee Leslie Wilson Board Grant Thornton LLP Ledall Edwards North Community Co-ChairS Leslie Wilson Board Tammy Fagan Northern Trust Evanston/Skokie Tanya Terry-Cobbin Jorge Farr-Aguilar Valley Community Chair Chicago Tribune Associate Board Board Rhonda Perdue George Borovik Matthew Allgood Chair Portage Park Chamber of Liane Williams LaJewell Thompson State Farm Insurance Alexander Allison Aspasia Apostolakis Miller Commerce Liane Williams Northwestern University Vice Chair James Beecher Members Ledall Edwards Chris Bowers Vice Chair Dr. Miryam Assaf-Keller DuPage Community Lloyd Elementary School Edwards Fashions Board Edith Brown Christine Halblander Members Thomas Buddig Artefact Chair Halina Bielowicz Bettye Baker-Houston Robert Garcia HLB Accounting and Income Tax Paul P. Pyrcik, Jr. Members Tammy Fagan Community Volunteer Robert Christie Lina Cramer Rafael Delgado A. LaVelle Consulting Services Nancy Grant Strengthening Families Illinois Illinois State Representative Vice Chairs Richard Bradley Jorge Farr-Aguilar David R. Knuepfer Sharon D’Alessandro Rev. Mark A. Dennis, Jr. Antek Madison Plastics USA, Ltd. Robert C. Knuepfer, Jr. Second Baptist Church, Evanston David Lewitas Community Volunteer Citibank, N.A. Jacqlyn Gordon Kimberly Mulcahy Christine Franco Richard K. Durning Washington Mutual Hugh McLean American Cancer Society Larry Lynch Duchossois Industries, Inc. Century 21 Beaulieu Pete Gordon Charles McKenna Judi Jacobs Janice S. Goldstein Carl Neumann Banco Popular North America Gloria Pinto Rev. Michael Jacobs Community Volunteer Northwest Neighborhood Trinity United Church Dr. Daniel O’Carroll Eugene D. Malloy John Haben Federation Breckenridge Consulting Sally Porter Haben Funeral Home and William E. Johnson Crematory David Potete Christian Fenger Academy High Daniel Schuchardt Northwest Church School Glenn Mazade Charter One Pamela Sharar-Stoppel Barbara Hiller Evanston School District 65 Pete Schmugge Ola Kirksey John Stitzell North Pulaski Armitage Chamber Members (retired) Dorothy Sutton Branch Head Start Terrence J. Taylor of Commerce Faiz Ahmed Anil Malhotra CY TyMetrix Donald Ursin Anil Malhotra and Company, LTD. Rev. Christine Schrey The Honorable Bonnie Wheaton Christ Lutheran Church 18 ~ Metropolitan Family Services Tasha Ransom Fox News Chicago Southeast Chicago Shirley Carter Joann Podkul Debra Friedlein Committee Members Community Board Chicago Vocational Career Calumet Stewardship Initiative Harris Bank Frankfort Frank and Vera Clark Academy Co-Chairs David Simpson Cliff Scott-Rudnick James and Gayle Gilliam Jerry Bell Dan Chico Youth Guidance Terry and Wendy McCaffrey Calumet Real Estate, Inc. Laura Shallow SEYSB Gregory Zyvert Fifth Third Bank Mark and Kathryn McCarville Maria Porras Cynthia Fulton SEADAC Ginger and Stan Pillman Social Security Administration Donna Smith Family Health Center The Horton Group Diana Palomar Scott and Karen Howard Michael Scott Members Southwest Sandy Wagner Ounce of Prevention Brian and Peggy White Hilda Arroyo Community Board 10th Ward Alderman’s Office Angela Hurlock Members Associate Board Claretian Associates William R. Blew, Jr. Lisa M. Baugh Sam Balark Make a Child Smile The Inner Voice Raya Lopez AT&T Daniel P. Daley Committee South Chicago Chamber of Glenn Horton Co-Chairs Michael Burnside Commerce State Senator Maggie M. Crotty Allstate Bank Michael Kats Arla Gomberg Shawn Erickson Kevin Murphy Susan Kirk Stephanie Natinsky Sylvia Campos Calumet Stewardship Initiative C.J. Erickson Plumbing Co. El Valor Reverend Walter A. Ledogar Founding Chairs Elvia Perez Michael G. Lombard Carter Barrett Pullman Bank Jeanne Marcus Charter One Martha Jahn Martin Lisa Schenkman Reverend A. Craig Settlage Steering Committee Richard C. Welge Helen Arkes Laura Durudogan Holiday Susan Geiselhart “Metropolitan is centered on families and Celebration Suzie Golub Benefit Committee Ashley Duchossois Joyce Co-Chairs that’s so important. They’ve been around Lynn Manilow James V. Gilliam for 150 years serving families right in our own JPMorgan Chase Ann Reinisch Jennifer Rhind Diana Palomar Scott communities, providing a wide range of services ABC7 Chicago Cathy Stein Host Committee Brian J. White for everyone from children to seniors.” Smith Barney Tamara Buday Karen Coons Jorie Cummis Kim Stapleton Trinda Cutler Astra Gamsjaeger Grant Thornton, Leslie Garber Jana Miller Midura LLP, Public Lisa Gregg Mitchell Annmarie Hannah Accounting Julia Harris Marcy Horwitz Service Jackie Front Kramer Lori Leon Crissy Lucado Meher Owens Jeaneane Quinn Carolyn Rosenberg Cindy Schnoll Heidi Stone Alyssa Unikel

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2008 Annual Report ~ 19 Mission History Founded as the Chicago Relief and Aid Society in 1857, Metropolitan Metropolitan Family Services’ mission is Family Services has been a resource for to provide and mobilize the services needed families and a champion for building strong communities – helping families to strengthen families and communities. recover and revive from the Great Chicago Fire, three depressions and For more than 150 years, Metropolitan Family two World Wars. In the 20th century, Services has responded to the evolving and critical Metropolitan assumed a leadership needs of Chicago’s families. Operating seven centers role in developing social policies to in communities with underserved populations, benefit families such as the Social Metropolitan provides the help and hope needed Security Act, Domestic Violence Act to encourage and empower families. and the creation of the Community Fund of Chicago, now the United Executive City Centers Way. In the 21st century, Metropolitan Leadership Family Services continues to provide Calumet North high quality services to help families Richard L. Jones, Ph.D. 8,407 clients served in 2008. 3,471 clients realize their full potential. President and Serving Roseland, Pullman, served in 2008. Chief Executive Officer West Pullman, Riverdale, Serving Belmont Colleen M. Jones Washington Heights, Mor- Cragin, Hermo- Executive Vice President, gan Park, Chatham sa, Irving Park, Chief Operating Officer 235 East 103rd Street Portage Park Andrew Abrahams Chicago, Illinois 60628 3249 North Central Ave. Suburban Centers Senior Vice President, 773.371.3600 Chicago, Illinois 60634 External Affairs Audrena Spence, 773.371.3700 DuPage Evanston/Skokie Valley Denis Hurley Executive Director Sandra Stumme, 8,387 clients served in 2008. 2,300 clients served in 2008. Serving DuPage County Serving Evanston, Niles, Chief Financial Officer Additional location: Executive Director 222 East Willow Avenue Maine Townships Thomas Remakel, Jr. South Loop/Urban North Children’s Center Vice President, Systems of Care 3249 North Central Ave. Wheaton, Illinois 60187 820 Davis Street, Suite 450 Information Systems Chicago, Illinois 60634 630.784.4800 Evanston, Illinois 60201 Suzanne F. Strassberger Midway 773.371.3700 Theresa Nihill, 847.425.7400 Vice President, 6,179 clients served in 2008. Executive Director Sandra Stumme, Government Affairs and Serving Chicago Lawn, Southeast Chicago Additional locations: Executive Director Elmhurst, Naperville, Vernon Strategic Initiatives Englewood, West Engle- 7,246 clients served in 2008. Additional location: Skokie Hills, Woodridge wood, West Lawn, Gage Serving South Chicago, Headquarters Park, Clearing Calumet Heights, South Southwest 3843 West 63rd Street In-Home Senior Respite 6,584 clients served in 2008. Deering, Hegewisch and 630.784.4875 One North Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois 60629 the East Side Serving Calumet, Lemont, 773.884.3310 Suzanne Knuepfer Orland, Palos and Worth 10th Floor 3062 East 91st Street Guest House for Seniors Laurie Sedio, Townships; Blue Island Chicago, Illinois 60602 Chicago, Illinois 60617 375 South West Avenue Executive Director and Oak Forest 312.986.4000 773.371.2900 Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 Midway Head Start 10537 South Roberts Road Employee Assistance Michael Brady and 630.653.2397 Network 6422 South Kedzie Palos Hills, Illinois 60465 Laurie Sedio, Treasure House Resale Shop Chicago, Illinois 60629 708.974.2300 312.663.5600 Co-Executive Directors 497 Pennsylvania Avenue 773.737.4790 Michael Brady, 800.905.0994 Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 Midway Children’s Center Executive Director Legal Aid Bureau 630.469.6907 312.986.4200 3215 West 63rd Street Additional location: Kendra Reinshagen, Chicago, Illinois 60629 Blue Island Executive Director 773.884.2350

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Elmhurst & Knuepfer North Guest House Headquarters Chicago DuPage

Midway Treasure Head Start House Urban Systems Naperville Resale Shop of Care Midway Woodridge Midway Children’s Blue Center Island

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“I am very impressed with Metropolitan’s focus on community-based services and the quality of programs they provide. Their collaborative approach in building community partnerships helps avoid overlaps and fills gaps in services to help strengthen families.”

Bart Rocca Management Consultant, Traversa Evanston Metropolitan Family Services over 150 years of amazing strength

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