LAKE COUNTY HAVEN ANNUAL REPORT 2017 www.lakecountyhaven.org In 2017 Lake County Haven celebrated its 25th our MISSION anniversary! We thank you, our supporters, for trusting us with the responsibility of saving and changing the lives Lake County Haven empowers homeless of women and children who are homeless and in crisis. women and their children to achieve Our Transitional Housing Program grew this year, with permanent, independent living. the acquisition of two condominiums. Both have been

fully occupied and will go on to help people for many

years to come. Shelter Housing We launched two new volunteer groups this year:

Friends of Lake County Haven and the Leadership

Council. We also started our new Corporate Partnership

Program, an innovative way for businesses and their

employees to make a real difference in the community

and in the lives of women and children in crisis.

• Provides warmth, comfort, safety and a • Provides safety, structure, services, and the next Finally, we concluded a multi-year strategic planning family environment step toward independent living

process which demonstrated the urgent need to expand • Typical length of stay is 4–6 months • Typical length of stay is 1 year

our shelter program. Please read on to learn more about • Accommodates 10 women and children at a time • Accommodates 20 women and children at a time this exciting and important development!

• Served 49 people in 2017 • Served 42 people in 2017

Thank you for your generous support. Without your • Provided 3,624 nights of shelter in 2017 • Provided 7,730 nights of shelter in 2017 donations, we could not help one more woman or child.

The intervention that your gifts enable truly means the • 98% capacity rate • 110% capacity rate

difference between life and death for the people we

serve. On behalf of all of them, thank you!

2 www.lakecountyhaven.org our MISSION our VISION Our vision is that our residents will never be homeless again.

Day Program Achievements of Agency Achievements of Residents

• 7 days per week, 5–6 hours per day • 3,650 meals provided • 70% gained employment

• Classes and therapeutic groups • 11,354 nights of shelter & housing provided • 88% increased income

• 14,163 hours of counseling, case management, • Designed to prepare people for independence • 97% learned to manage finances advocacy and group services provided • Topics include: Job Acquisition, Money Smart, • Countless amounts of groceries, clothing, furniture • 82% opened and managed a bank account Recovery First, Mental Health Care, Success at Work, and necessities of life provided Communication Skills, Spiritual Life, Physical Health • 94% saved a nest egg Management, Meditation, Building Relationships, Parenting, Emotion Management, Nutrition for Family • 82% graduated to the next level of safe, stable, Health, Art Therapy, Random Acts of Kindness, and independent living! Stress Management.

• Provided 11,502 hours of group services in 2017

www.lakecountyhaven.org 3 FRIENDS OF LAKE COUNTY HAVEN LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

• A group of volunteers dedicated to helping women and children in crisis • Elite group of volunteers who are willing to serve where they are most-needed

• Activities include: bring bagged lunches for residents, grocery shop, service work, • Focuses on organizing events that raise the funds to keep our programs open

office work, organize fun events for residents, decorate the shelter for holidays,

participate in group activities with the residents and other volunteers, network, bring

dinners for residents

4 www.lakecountyhaven.org ADOPT-A-NIGHT Corporate Partnership Program

Adopt-a-Night is a program designed for individuals, families, clubs, houses of worship This program shows what happens when community-minded businesses pair with and small businesses. You can adopt any night at our shelter for $250. By doing so, you local nonprofits to make a difference. Our Corporate Partners help in a variety of ways are sponsoring that night…providing the means for shelter, food, and services for all the including lending business expertise, working on agency projects, financial support, shelter residents. This program offers a wonderful way to connect with our shelter and and lending executives to work on leadership projects. Staff of involved companies its residents. For more information please visit: gain the ability to make a difference, an opportunity to make new connections, and the www.lakecountyhaven.org/get-involved/adopt-a-night/ satisfaction of helping others.

To learn more about this program please call 847-680-1901.

www.lakecountyhaven.org 5 BRANCHING OUT

Every day, there are hundreds of people in Lake County who are homeless.

Shelter beds are being lost, with Lake County losing 58 At this time, we’ve raised 80% of the

beds in the last 5 years. Last year alone our community funds needed to open the new shelter

lost 22 shelter beds for women and children. On top of (almost $789,000.00 toward our goal

that, medical care and mental health services have been of $985,500.00). If you would like more

cut to a minimal level for these vulnerable people. This information about this effort, please

creates a particularly difficult problem for a woman who contact our Executive Director at director@

has no job, no money, no insurance, poor health, and no lakecountyhaven.org or 847-680-1841.

support network to turn to for help. Since Lake County

Haven has such a successful track record helping women to leave homelessness for independence (82–88% 80% success rate), we are branching out! Lake County Haven

is planning to open a new transitional shelter for women

and children in 2018!

New Shelter Fund

Funds Raised to Open a New Shelter

6 www.lakecountyhaven.org FUNDING 2017 Operating Year

How Funding is Used Where Funding Comes From

SHELTER PROGRAM 43 % 42% INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING 42 % 12% FOUNDATIONS

FUNDRAISING 8% 11% GOVERNMENT GRANTS % ADMINISTRATIVE 7 11% SPECIAL EVENTS

EARNED INCOME 10%

CORPORATIONS 7 %

HOUSES OF WORSHIP 4 % % CLUBS 3

Shelter Program $290,697.00

Transitional Housing Program $285.459.00

Fundraising $56,299.00

Administrative $51,032.00

TOTAL $683,487.00 Contributions from Interest & Dividends and United Way accounted for less than 1% each in funding. All figures are pre-audited. For a copy of our audit, please contact our Executive Director.

www.lakecountyhaven.org 7 OUR DONORS 2017 Operating Fund

Mark & Maureen Miller $25,000+ $2,500–$4,999 $1,000–$2,499 Family Foundation $100–$999 Lynn Morrissey & Joseph The Grainger Foundation Debra Lynn Basler Advocate Condell Medical Salvatore Abbott Logistics Inc. Lake County Planning, Lori & Kevin Burns Center Neumann’s Cigars & More Access Steel Supply, LLC Building & Development Preston B Cannady Jr Cathy & Tom Andrews Julie & Ken Neumann Tim Adams State of Department Jennifer & Jay Ceithaml Baxter Credit Union of Tara Nofziger Suresh Agarwal of Human Services Sheridan Road Charitable Vernon Hills Bible Chapel Bob & Caryn Ahern Foundation Baxter Healthcare Nancy & John Ochi Anthony Albano $10,000–$24,999 Bridget & Coert Davis Bertaud Family Foundation Ora Kathleen Flynn-Barnett Peter & Mary Albertson Ann & Bill DeBruler Bluff City Materials, Inc. Family Foundation Nathaniel Alden Jane & Matthew Dudley Daniel Boggs Alice & Elmer Kaplan AbbVie Inc. Patterson Family Charitable First Presbyterian Church Julie & Chris Brown Foundation Alverin M. Cornell Fund of Libertyville Margo & Stephen Burns Maurice & Marianne Foundation David Pribyl Gillette Foundation Carolyn & Stephen Chase Alkemade Caring Women’s Connection Debbie & Sukhdev Rai Heritage Church of Lake Cheryl A. & John M. O’Meara Steven Allen Damico Family Foundation Denise & David Reilly Zurich Charitable Foundation Gretchen Allen First Presbyterian Church of Debbie & Ryan Rodbro Barbara & Arthur Higgins Shari & David Damlich American Legion, 10th Lake Forest Sam’s Club Vernon Hills Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Sheila & Meade Detweiler District Council Helen Brach Foundation Schneider for Congress Elizabeth & David McKenna Nancy & Dan Dickinson Aynsley & Marco Amidei Judy Family Foundation Patty & Jim Shanks Charlie Mills Elert Family Charitable Fund Melanie Anderson Thomacina & Steven Leia & Erik Skie O’Toole’s Libertyville Glenbrook Excavating Ansel Brainerd Cook Chapter, Jungmann Patti & Tom Snickenberger PharMedium, LLC & Concrete NSDAR Trustmark Foundation Jennifer Springer & Devi Nair & Ravi Rajagopalan Irene Hahn & Denny Kim Brendan Pruse Christine Applehans Beth & Tim Reese Kelley & Lawrence Happ St. Matthew Lutheran Church Bill & Jill Argall $5,000–$9,999 Rust-Oleum Amy & Robert Heinrich STS Foundation Kayla Azzato Sysmex America, Inc Katie & Chris Henning Peg & David Styler Florence & Terry Baker Abbott Fund The Church of the Holy Spirit Herman B. Lustigman Janet & Kevin Terry Cynthia & Dudley Bandy Julie & Paul Adams The Reichert Foundation Charitable Foundation The Cable Company, Inc. Bank Financial, Libertyville Wendy Alling & Steve Lundy The Room Place Highland Park Presbyterian Mary & Anthony Thompson Michael Barbini Edmond and Alice Opler United Conveyor Church Terri Thompson & Nicholas Patricia Ann Barker Foundation United Way of Lake County Hollister Incorporated Koberstein Mary Jane & Timothy Barnett F.P.C. Corporation Utopia, Inc Laura & Kris Hoult Lucille Thoss Donna & David Barnett Allison & Bob Felgenhauer Jeanne & Thomas Wilkinson Ellen Hyndman Timothy O’Toole’s Pub Annette & Tom Freyman YWCA of Lake Forest / John Marshall Family Katherine Todd Jodi & Craig Hackendahl Lake Bluff Foundation United Methodist Church Donna & David Hoffman Colleen & Larry Kramer of Libertyville Lorraine & Greg Pritchard Judy Krueger United Protestant Church St. Joseph Catholic Church Amy & Ted Langan Sandra & David Whitmore Wintrust Financial Susan & Vallie Lazzaretto Deborah & Gary Woehlke Corporation Libertyville Township Trisha Zubert Tina & Dale Wonders Linda & Peter Logan

8 www.lakecountyhaven.org Ruth Barnhill & Santiago Chris Cornell Mary Furlong Velasco Marni & Lawrence Corrigan Joyce & Tom Gack Emily & Jeff Barry Rondi & Ronald Cox John Gaertner Christy Bartolain Nora Coxon Carol & Dean Gahart Brock Baurer Teresa Crandell William Garcia Baxter Credit Union of Julie & Harry Crawford Rose Marie Garlasco Deerfield Danelle Crow Debra & Jerome Gass Glenn Beall Sandra & Kent Cruickshank Sean Gay Vivian Beers Jodee Culberson Joan Geiger Lynn Besser Steven Czerak Lisa Giametta BGV Motorsports Kathleen Daly & John Blazina Giving Tree Associates Bibles With Bagels Daniels Long & Pinsel, LLC Gladstone Consulting Inc. Karen Bieletzki Pat & John Danloe Bobbie & Kenneth Glick Nancy Binder Daughters of Penelope Dione Linda & Gerry Glogovsky Jeffrey Blackburn #316 Chapter Nicole & Paul Goerner Kristi & Dean Bloom Meredith Daw Kelly & Jason Goodman Scott Bohl Jennifer & Tim DeBruler Daniel Goon Katherine Boldt Elisa & Michael Decker Grace Lutheran Church Dorothy & John Bolton Cindy Deppen Juliana & Thomas Gracia Andrea & Daniel Bonkowski Martha Dice Brian Grano Tacy & Peter Borgman Carolyn & Jim Diesi Grayslake Central High Kevin Boyd Cindy & Steve Dietz School Key Club Peg & Rich Bradley Julie Dobryman Mike Gretz & Gay Machado Anne Marie & Jeff Brandt Mavis Donahue Vanessa & Chris Griffin Stephen Brannan Patricia & Sean Donnelly Fred, Laurene & Mary Griffith Donald Brotz Linda & John Drennan Jane Grohovac Noren Donna Brouillard Carol Du Clos Jenny & Kevin Grossenbacher Lance Buhrman Matthew Dufek Guild of St. Joseph’s Catholic Burkett & Beattie Inc. Kathryn & Scot Easterday Church Burnett-Dane Funeral Home Pauline Eck Kathleen & Philip Hajduk Sue Burns Gail & David Eisenberg Susie Hall Heather & David Bush Carol Epkins Steven Hamburg Karen & Anthony Cacich Evereve Lake Forest Chris Hamilton Karen Cardoza Evereve, Inc. Jerry Hampton Lisa Carnes Exchange Club of Gurnee Bruce Handler Carissa Casbon Carol Falasz Sally & Tom Hanley Karen & Ted Castellucci Ross Fannon Susan Hanson Century 21 Kreuser & Joanne Fatten & William Patti & John Harris Seiler, Ltd. Smith Saundra Hawes Elizabeth Hirsch Liz Howard Hope Chalmers Donna & John Fischer Tracey & Richard Hazan David Hodges Colleen Huber Jenifer & Bill Chase Rita Fischer Patricia & Anthony Headley Kristina Hoffman & Maria & Michael Hutchins Mary Chiakulas & Thomas Nancy Flannery Judith & Richard Hegerle Steven Close Thomas Hutchins Gough Ryan Foley William Heinz Mary & Jeff Hoffmann Patricia Hyams Jassen Cho Gay Fosberg Vicki Heinze H-O-H Water Technology, Inc. India Hicks Kathleen & Kenneth Civik Suzzanne & Greag Franz Barbara & David Hejna Kathleen & Gary Holland Joseph Ingino Andrea Clark Martin Frey Sarah & Charles Hetzel Pamela Hollis Iota Lambda Iota Alumnae Clarks Fork Foundation Kimberly Friedrich Paul Hever Hollister Retiree Club Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega Karen & Chuck Clow From the Heart Fund of Summer Reading Program, Terry & James Hommer J. McLaughlin Anne & Peter Coburn the Community Highland Park Library Hoos Family Foundation Camille Jablonski Anne Collins Foundation Linda & Michael Hill Jack Horn Mohit Jain Debra & Charles Colodny Wendy & Steven Frost Janice Hilldale William Hosken Jody Jakolat Janet Cooper Gretchen & Robert Funck Monte Hinchman Marianne Hoskins Erica & Steven Jarrett

www.lakecountyhaven.org 9 April & Brian Jasinski Mary Kremkau Marjorie Manak Richard Niemann Pizzeria Deville Marcia Johnson Jacque & Kurt Krieghbaum Marie & Dan Marks Jack Nolan Cyndi Poetker Audrey & David Johnson Rita Kristy Veronica Marmora Thomas Noller Jennifer & Ted Polk Mari & Steven Johnson Deborah Kubacki Lisa & Patrick Marsek North Shore Pro-active Patti & Doug Prey Rita & Larry Johnson Martha & Randal Kuceyeski Cheri Marshall Health Carey Price & Steve Ryneic Debbie & Edmond Jorgensen Lake County Mothers Of Joyce Mason MaryBeth & Michael O’Shea Brooke Projansky & Brian Joseph Twins Inc. Constance Matthews Ob-Gyne Associates of Ryan Bong Carol & Ronald Kaplan Betty Lanius Susan Mayfield Libertyville, S.C. Jerilyn & Joe Prybell Veronica Karaca Kristin & Zachary Larson Mary & Chris McClain Quin O’Brien Beatrice & David Radcliffe Anita & Richard Katroscik Saba & Andy Lausch Melissa McGrory Christina O’Connor & Gerald Rak Mary & Paul Kay Sharon Law Joann Meigs Ronald Staudt Redux Interior Design Corp Rosemary Kehr Janet Leffelman Mary & Thomas Meskel Paulette & Joseph Oderio Amy Reichart Briant Kelly Steven Levin Elizabeth Meyer Andrea Odishoo Christina & Christopher Reilly Becky Kempf Carrie & Alan Levitz Doris Miller Gail & Scott Okin Michelle & Shaun Reilly Amy & Tom Kenna Jody Lewis Frank Miller Gail & Bud Palac Bernd Rendall Mary Kay & Jim Kennedy LHS AdvoCats Jennifer & Matthew Miller Pinal Patel Anna Mae & Paul Repke Jamie Kephart Liberty Auto City Cheryl & Thomas Miller Sharon & Fredrick Patterson Retirement Planners Key Club of Lakes Community Libertyville Girls Andrea Mills MaryLou & Don Patulo International, Inc. High School Program MMI Group Inc. Joey Pearlman & Richard W. Hutson Trust Valerie Kidwell Libertyville High School Girls Mohamed-Eslam Mohamed Daniel Hughes Ned Ricks Ann & Richard Klaess Soccer Frank Mohr, Jr. Mike Pedersen Maria & Thomas Rill Kathleen & Thomas Klein Libertyville Junior Women’s Money Mailer of Central Penhart Performance Group Betsy & Michael Rinella Susan & Patrick Klemens Club Lake County Maria Perea & Bruno Jane & Steven Risley Carol Klingeman Philip Lin Melinda & David Mooney Di Martino Rosalinda Rivero Patrice & Mike Knauff Suzanne & David Lingard Marcia & Edwin Moore Steven Perlman Lisa & Andrew Robinson Tara Knightly Denise & Frank Lollino Betty-Ann Moore Michael Peterson Mary & Paul Roloff Ann & Scott Kohler Sherri & Eddie Long Celeste Moresco Sandy & Charles Petron Emily Rosencrans Helen & Russell Kohr Alan Lopez Liz & Jacob Mrugacz Deborah & Dennis Pfiffner Jason Rosengarden Jackie Koukol Mary Lukanitsch Mary & Dennis Mudd Debra & Gerald Phillips Rotary Club of Long Grove, Kathy & Larry Kowalski Ann & Harry Lukens William Muenster Kathy & Chris Piazzi Kildeer, & Hawthorn Woods Caryn & Allen Kracower Dixie & Arthur Luther Patricia & Richard Murov Susan & Joseph Pils Patricia Rotman Bethanie & Dan Kraft Carolyn & Alan Lyne Dawn & Larry Neal Susan & Elliot Pinsel Kelly & Dennis Ryan Philip Kranz Will Makoski Susan Neuls Marilyn & Gary Pinsel Laura Sabino

10 www.lakecountyhaven.org Saint Peter United Church Cindy & Ron Stouffer of Christ Carrol & Stanley Stovold Jaime Sanfilippo Stranberg Resource Group Sara Velander Insurance & Diane & George Sullivan Financial Services Inc. Lori & Jeffrey Sundberg Lisa Sbragia Nancy & Kevin Swan Kathy & Joel Schauer Janet Sweeney Peggy Schlapper Carolyn & Tom Sweeney Cynthia & Stephen Schmidt Jane Tanzillo Sheila Schmidt Kris & Mike Tarpey Jean Schmitz Gayle Tavares Terry Schoenherr Rebecca Teper Liz & Rob Schuler Carol Thakur Jenny & Richard Schwartz Ted Tharp Lee Schwartz The Kerwin Foundation Colleen Scopacasa Andrew Thiel Amanda & Tom Seibert Susan Thiess Carla & Rich Seidel Roz & Jamie Topolski Christine Seidner Gayle Trask Erica & Mike Sethi Ellen Trotochaud Jim & Darlene Shackelford Two Girlz Packing, Inc. Shakou Libertyville Mario Ulloa Diane & Daniel Shanes Union Church of Lake Bluff Pat Shannon United Methodist Women Sharing Time and Resources Wendy Vieth Ann Shaw Cheryl & David Wacnik Alvera Shelton Karin & Steve Wagner Virginia Shropshire & Mike Warden Carmichael Washington Wauconda Woman’s Club Matching donor companies Debbie Simmons Jacquelyn & Michael Weaver Jacquelyn Simmons Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC We want to thank the following companies for providing matching Joel Simmons Veronika & Sean Weppler Linda & Roger Sisterman Deborah & Tom Werner grants to their employees’ donations and volunteer activities. Christine Skeffington Ann White Mary Smoot Joanne Widmark Margaret & John Snow Cara & Greg Wilcox David Soo Emma & David Williams Adriana & David Spellman Kim Wismer AON Foundation Illinois Tool Works Foundation Alie Stansbury Kathryn & Carl Wojewoda AbbVie Employee Magellan Corporation Marcia Stanton Susan Wolski Engagement Fund Medtronic Sheila & Edward Stassen Kathy & Jim Young Abbott Fund Pepsico Foundation Carolyn & James Stauner Darrell Zemba Allstate Giving Campaign Employee Engagement Fund Bruce Steinert Patricia Zook Bank of America Takeda Pharmaceuticals Mary & Timothy Stone Olga Zorc Baxter International North America, Inc. Foundation The Sherwin-Williams Best Buy Foundation Discover Financial Services W.W. Grainger

All donations to the Branching Out Capital Campaign will be listed in a future annual report, after the campaign is completed.

www.lakecountyhaven.org 11 LAKE COUNTY HAVEN LAKE COUNTY HAVEN LAKE COUNTY HAVEN STAFF BOARD OF DIRECTORS GALA 2017 LEADERSHIP TEAM Bronwyn Campbell, Counselor/Case Manager Kate Ceithaml, Philanthropy & Community Lorraine Pritchard, President Cathy Andrews, Gala Co-Chair Involvement Coordinator Donna Barnett, Vice President Beth Reese, Gala Co-Chair Amy Gold Ray, Group Facilitator Christine Vicik, Secretary Samantha Doughty, Auction Chair Sharon Halbert, Site Supervisor Rob Schuler, Treasurer Debbie Simmons, Decorations Chair Jennifer Hornbeck, Site Supervisor Paul Adams Sharon Jones, Case Manager Michael Barbini Barbara McCarty, Site Supervisor Julie Daugs Liz Pleines, Operations Coordinator Samantha Doughty Jean Price, Site Supervisor Debbie Simmons Brooke Projansky, Counselor/Case Manager

Laura Sabino, Executive Director

Maria Sievert, Volunteer & Events Coordinator

contact us P.O. Box 127 Libertyville, IL 60048 Phone 847-680-1703

www.lakecountyhaven.org