Western Slope Video Interview
National Make a Difference Day
Video interview with Vanessa Peterson
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Senior Director of Development for Denver based non-profit There With Care Vanessa Peterson stopped in the studio to talk about National Make a Difference Day, the multiple ways you can help, and dropping knowledge about There With Care.
View ArticleImpact of Care | By the Numbers
Since 2005 There With Care has:
- Served more than 5,220 families; 20,880+ people
- Received $6,528,296 in donated in-kind items from the community
- Received $5,611,855 in donated volunteer and professional service hours
57% of families self-identified as people of color: 33% Hispanic/ Latino; 11% African American/Black; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4% Native American; 8% Other; and, 43% White.
Please consider joining the Care Club, where your recurring monthly gifts ensure families will have a safety net throughout the year.
Join the Care Club at: Donate Today!
Family Care By the Numbers:
5 average age of the patients we serve
30% of families have single parents
$4,126 average cost to serve a family through crisis
122 average days a family receives There With Care support
720 families served in 2020
991 families served in 2021
83 families served in 2021 facing critical
mental illness with their child
200 average number of families served daily
85% families we serve who live at or below 300% of the
Federal Poverty Level
100% of families are referred by hospital social workers based on need and circumstances
*Data measured through 2020 and 2021.Honored with a
GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency
There With Care prioritizes
funding in its programs that serve families.
76% Programs • 17% Fundraising • 7% Administrative
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Video interview with Vanessa Peterson