General Membership Meeting & Election will take place June 9

In accordance with its by-laws, The Resource Center announces its General Membership Meeting and Election will be held Monday, June 9, at The Resource Center, 200 Dunham Avenue, Jamestown.

Attendees may arrive at 5:30 p.m. to enjoy light refreshments. The meeting is scheduled to run from 6:00 to 7:00. All Active Members of The Resource Center who are in good standing (those who are Lifetime Members or are current in their Annual Membership dues) are invited to participate in the meeting and to vote in the election and on any business items that may arise. People who re3ceive supports from The Resource Center, and their families, also are invited to attend the meeting

All Active Members in good standing who are unable to attend the meeting are encouraged to vote in the election online. Click here to read about the candidates and cast your vote. Online voting will remain open until 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 9.

The tentative meeting agenda is as follows:

1. Call to Order – 6:00
2. Presentation – “The Resource Center’s Health Homes Programs”
3. Approval of the minutes of the 2024 General Membership Meeting
4. Board Chair’s Report – Richard Erickson
5. Board Treasurer’s Report – Marie Carrubba, Esq
6. Executive Director’s Report – Denise Jones
7. Election (see nominating slates below)
8. Recognition of immediate Past Board Chair Richard Erickson
9. Recognition of outgoing Director R. Michael Goldman, Esq.
10. Adjournment by 7:00

The Nominating Committee — composed of Kathy Field, Chair; Laurie Goold, Mary Jo Hamilton, Carole Johnson, and Gregory Krauza — has proposed the following candidates for Officers and Directors of the Board of The Resource Center, as well as candidates to serve on the Nominating Committee for the 2025 Election:

Officers (one-year term)
Chair — Dawn Columbare, DNP
Vice Chair — Todd Jacobson, MD
Secretary — Lisa Goodell
Treasurer — Marie Carrubba, Esq.

Directors (two-year term)
Mary Alison Burt
Richard Erickson
Scott James
Kristie Peppy

Nominating Committee
Kathy Field
Laurie Goold
Jessica Gugino, Ph.D.
Mary Jo Hamilton
Rebecca Hamlet Kapple

For more information or to indicate you plan to attend the meeting, phone 716-483-2344, extension 90135.

If you have not paid your 2025-26 TRC Membership dues, click here to make a secure, online payment. Your membership demonstrates your commitment to The Resource Center’s mission. In these challenging times, your support of TRC is extremely important. People who pay the $10 Annual membership dues, or the $100 Lifetime membership dues, receive a Membership Card entitling them to discounts at more than 30 local businesses.