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                                                         Growth and Change
                                                    2009–2010 annual rePort
Mission Statement                                                       Our Vision of Success
                        The mission of the Rural Health Network of                              The Rural Health Network of South Central
                        South Central New York, Inc. is to promote                              New York works toward optimal individual and
                        and improve the health of rural communities                             community health and wellness, which are
                        and strengthen each community’s capacity                                supported by:
                        to respond to health needs by reducing
                                                                                                •	 Individuals	and	families	with	adequate	and	
                        barriers and improving access and use of
                                                                                                   affordable health insurance;
                        health and human services through advocacy,
                                                                                                •	 Accessible,	efficient	and	collaborative	health	
                        communication and partnerships.
                                                                                                   and human service delivery systems driven
                                                                                                   by best practice models;
                                                                                                •	 Reduction	in	health	disparities	for	the	most	
                                                                                                   vulnerable populations;
                                                                                                •	 Strong	community	norms	for	healthy	
                                                                                                   lifestyle choices and optimal physical and
                                                                                                   mental health.
                           Oswego                                 Core Service Area
                                                                                                Our vision of success is predicated on
                                              Oneida


                          Onondaga                     Herkimer
                                                                  RHSC* Counties–Tier 1
                 Cayuga
                                           Madison
                                                                                                the strength of the Rural Health Network of
                     Tompkins
                                Cortland
                                           Chenango
                                                        Otsego
                                                                  RHSC* Counties–Tier 2         South Central New York, the commitment and
          Schuyler


                                                                                                participation of our stakeholders (Board, staff
Steuben
            Chemung                                    Delaware
                         Tioga
                                      Broome
                                                                  *Rural Health Service Corps
                                                                                                and community partners working together),
                                                                                                and the availability of resources required to
                                                                                                achieve desired results.




                                                                                                P.O. Box 416
                                                                                                Whitney Point, NY 13862
                                                                                                Phone: (607) 692-7669
                                                                                                Toll free: (888) 603-5973
                                                                                                www.rhnscny.org
Leadership	Message


A            s	non-profit	organizations	have	
             struggled	with	major	financial	
             challenges over the past few years,
human needs have continued to escalate.
Many people still have trouble accessing high-
                                                   the Binghamton University
                                                   Department of Social Work, and
                                                   the Retired Senior Volunteer
                                                   Program (RSVP). Launched in
                                                   October 2009, this pilot project
quality, affordable health care. To help meet      uses MSW interns to provide
this challenge, the Rural Health Network of        case management services
South Central New York has secured additional      for up to 40 uninsured adults
resources, both for our own programs and for       with chronic health conditions.
the health and human service organizations         Lourdes Hospital and UHS
that work with us.                                 donated primary care services
                                                   and the matching funds required
The largest infusion of new funding came in
                                                   by the Appalachian Regional           Shawn Yetter            Jack Salo
late 2008, when the Rural Health Network
                                                   Commission grant. Participants        President               Executive Director
significantly	expanded	the	Rural	Health	Service	
                                                   in the program receive chronic
Corps (RHSC) AmeriCorps Program. For the
                                                   disease self management
first	time,	we	received	a	substantial	contract	
                                                   education, gain the chance to establish primary
from the NYS Commission on National &
                                                   care relationships and get help accessing free
Community Service. Thanks to this contract
                                                   and low cost medications.
and a three-year federal funding commitment,
105 RHSC members provided essential health         Preliminary return on community investment
services through 23 partner organizations          data suggests that Renew Health provides
during 2009 and 2010 (see list on page 2).         considerable	benefits	to	both	participants	and	
                                                   hospital systems. Major funding from Excellus
In 2009, RHSC members gave 35,364 hours
                                                   BlueCross BlueShield, donation of primary
of service in our region. In 2010, members
                                                   care by Lourdes Hospital and UHS, and case
provided 42,000 hours, with a similar level of
                                                   management and health education services
service projected for 2011. As budget cuts
                                                   from Binghamton University are helping to
jeopardized critical health services, RHSC
                                                   sustain the program.
members served their community and their
country, delivering essential assistance           The Rural Health Network of South Central
throughout South Central New York. Thanks          New York would like to acknowledge the
to support from the AmeriCorps Program and         contributions and commitment of those
several local foundations and funders, and         organizations, businesses, foundations,
the contributions of partner organizations, the    donors and governmental partners that have
RHSC demonstrated the power of engaged             made it possible to direct more resources to
collaboration,	even	in	difficult	times.            rural health issues in 2009 and 2010, in spite
                                                   of funding cuts and related challenges. It is
Additional funding also helped establish
                                                   possible to rise to the occasion. Thank you.
Renew Health, a collaboration among the
Rural Health Network, Lourdes Hospital,
UHS, the Appalachian Regional Commission,



                                                                              	      Growth	and	Change	•	2009–2010	Annual	Report      1
RHSC	Brings	Youthful	Energy	
                To	Local	Health	Initiatives

                               W               hile many health and human
                                               service organizations in South
                                               Central New York are working
                               to reduce obesity and chronic disease, the
                               Rural Health Service Corps (RHSC) is the
                                                                                 Rather than starting yet another initiative
                                                                                 against obesity or chronic disease, RHSC
                                                                                 offered crucial assistance to 23 health and
                                                                                 human service organizations already engaged in
                                                                                 this important work. RHSC members provided
                               first	regional	opportunity	for	young	adults	to	   access to essential health services for those
                               combat these related epidemics. Thanks to         without health insurance, facilitated health
                               a substantial AmeriCorps grant to the Rural       education programs, grew and distributed
                               Health Network in late 2008, the RHSC has         nutritious food, and helped recruit community
                               launched a major mobilization.                    volunteers. During 2009 and 2010, 105 RHSC
                                                                                 members gave 77,364 hours of service. Many
                                                                                 former members continue to live, work and
    2009–2010	Rural	Health	Service	Corps	                                        serve in the region after completing their RHSC
    Host	Sites*                                                                  service. For a complete list of RHSC members,
                                                                                 see page 8.
    American Cancer Society
    Broome County Council of Churches                                            The RHSC partnership includes federal
    Broome County Health Department                                              funding support from the AmeriCorps National
    Broome	County	Office	for	Aging                                               Service Program, oversight from the NYS
    Center for Agricultural Development & Entrepreneurship                       Commission on National & Community Service,
    Central New York Area Health Education Center                                administration in the region by the Rural Health
    Central New York Resource Conservation and Development                       Network of SCNY, and service implementation
    Chenango County Soil & Water Conservation District                           through 23 health and human service partner
    The Christian Neighborhood Center of Norwich                                 organizations.
    Cooperative Extension Association Tioga County                               AmeriCorps members are “getting things
    Farm Catskills and Watershed Agricultural Council                            done,” as RHSC alumna Christina Muscatello
    Dr. Garabed A. Fattal Community Free Clinic                                  states. “We make changes where they need
    Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network of South Central New York                 to be made and augment movements that are
    Northern Tioga Neighbors Network                                             already in working motion. We educate, build,
    Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital                                                 forge relationships, and gain experience and
    The Rural Health Network of South Central New York                           memories that will last a lifetime. If you want to
    Southern Tier AIDS Program                                                   call that idealism, then that’s what it is. But it’s
    Southern Tier Independence Center                                            tangible idealism. We make a real difference in
    Tioga County Tourism                                                         our communities.”
    UHS Hospitals
                                                                                 For more information on the Rural Health
    Walton Community Garden
                                                                                 Service Corps and a listing of available
    WSKG
                                                                                 positions, please visit our website at www.
    Youth & Community Foundation of Spencer–Van Etten
                                                                                 ruralhealthnetwork.org/americorps.
    * In addition to hosting and benefiting from the service of Rural
    Health Service Corps Members, these Host Site Partners contrib-
    uted to help meet the AmeriCorps grant match requirement.


2   Rural	Health	Network	of	South	Central	New	York,	Inc.	•	rhnscny.org
Rural	Health	Service	Corps	
RHSC	Member	Spotlight                                                      Accomplishments:

                “I am extremely      working as part of a team striving                                       2009       2010
                grateful to have     to improve the health and lives
                had the oppor-       of our community.” Stacey             RHSC Members                        55          49
                tunity to par-       completed two terms of service
                ticipate in Rural    with The Hope Dispensary of           RHSC Hours                        35,364     42,000
                Health Service       the Southern Tier, a project of
Corps throughout 2010. It was        Lourdes Hospital. She recently
                                                                           Partner – Host Site                 23          23
eye-opening and rewarding to         graduated from BU’s Decker
                                                                           Agencies
relay information about local        School of Nursing and is
foods with people unfamiliar with    currently employed by UHS as a
these concepts. I have become        registered nurse in the intensive     Individuals participating          606        2,790
passionate about these topics        care unit at Wilson Hospital.         in healthy lifestyle classes
and motivated by the brilliant                                             facilitated by RHSC
                                                        Zach Ziemba,       Members
network I was surrounded by. I
                                                        a Binghamton
plan to continue doing my part
                                                        University grad,
to support local products and to                                           People accessing                   747        1,863
                                                        served with the
share the reasons I do so with                                             free and low cost
                                                        Broome County
others.” Josie Maroney served                                              prescription medication
                                                        Council of
in the Rural Health Service                                                with assistance from
                                     Churches’ Faith in Action
Corps as a Local Fresh Foods                                               RHSC Members
                                     program for seniors. Program
Access Facilitator with Central
                                     Director Joanne Kays appreciated
NY Resource Conservation &                                                 Volunteers recruited,              762         642
                                     Zach’s enthusiasm and writes
Development and the Central NY                                             trained and/or supported
                                     that he “is a wonderful young
Bounty Program. Ms. Maroney is                                             by RHSC Members
                                     man. Besides coordinating the
currently employed by the Rural
                                     Healthier Lifestyle Mentoring
Health Network SCNY as the
                                     Project, Zach developed a healthy     RHSC members provided thousands of hours
Customer Service Associate.
                                     cooking class for seniors…and         of service in 2009 and 2010 supporting food
                RHSC member          encouraged Council staff with         system projects to improve nutrition and
                Stacey Novello       weekly e-mail health tips.” Zach      alleviate hunger. They also promoted good
                writes: “We are      says, “It’s enjoyable, I like the     health through exercise by developing walking
                all part of a team   work, and as I continue to learn      and bicycling trails. Please contact the Rural
                of enthusiastic      more and more about the region,       Health Network for more examples of RHSC
                and dedicated        I really enjoy it here.” With the     members’ good work for our communities.
individuals…It is very gratifying    help of his parents, Zach pur-
to know that not only am I           chased a house in Binghamton
making a difference, but I am        and plans to stay in the area.

                                                                           	      Growth	and	Change	•	2009–2010	Annual	Report    3
Growing	Health	2010	Highlights	Link	
                 Between	Agriculture	and	Health

                                M               ore than 300 people attended
                                                the third bi-annual Growing
                                                Health event on October 5, 2010
                                in	Binghamton,	N.Y.	For	the	first	time,	Growing	
                                Health featured a full conference in addition
                                                                                      Growing	Health	2010	
                                                                                      Planning	Committee:
                                                                                      Diane Albrecht, Chair
                                to the traditional tasting event and celebration      Laura Biasillo                                     Tues
                                                                                                                                               day,
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                                on the common ground between public health            Amy Kenyon
                                and agriculture. Richard F. Daines, MD*,              Melissa Klinko                PROU
                                                                                                                        DLY
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                                New York State Commissioner of Health, and            Mary McFadden
                                Patrick Hooker, New York State Commissioner           Phil Metzger
                                                          of Agriculture and          Natalie Thompson
                                                          Markets, discussed          Shawn Yetter (Master of Ceremonies)
                                                          the dynamic
                                                          convergence of
                                                          agriculture and health,   The evening tasting event gave attendees
                                                          and partnership           and other guests a chance to enjoy an array of
                                                          opportunities that        local food and beverages at 29 sampling tables.
                                                          are emerging in           The feast was prepared by some of the area’s
                                                          agriculture and health    finest	chefs.	
                                                          policy and practice.
                                                                                    Growing Health 2010 explored how our
                                                          Attendees then            regional food system can offer opportunities
                                                          joined 12 concurrent      for locally driven change to improve community
                                                          workshops organized       health, environmental health and economic
                                                          under four educational    health. For a list of Growing Health 2010
“The most beneficial            tracks: Farm to School; Navigating to Local         sponsors and underwriters, please go to
aspect of this conference       Food & Health; Food Sovereignty – What is a         page 7.
was bringing together           Local Food Citizen?; and Local Farms & Foods
                                                                                    * We were saddened to learn of the death of
such a diverse, yet             for Economic, Environmental and Community
                                                                                    Dr. Daines in February 2011 and joined many
intertwined group to            Health. Thirty speakers from throughout New
                                                                                    throughout New York State in mourning his
join forces.”                   York and the Northeast led these diverse
                                                                                    passing. Dr. Daines left a legacy of leadership
                                sessions.
—conference attendee                                                                through his work on critical public health
                                Jerry Brunetti, founder of Agri-Dynamics,           issues, including obesity and chronic disease.
                                gave the afternoon plenary speech, sharing
                                his insights into how the food industry affects
                                national and personal health issues.



4    Rural	Health	Network	of	South	Central	New	York,	Inc.	•	rhnscny.org
Programs	Teach	Wellness	Strategies,	
Connect Seniors With Fresh Local Produce

T          he Rural Health Network has
           provided health and wellness
           programs for rural communities for
more than 10 years. One of those initiatives is
Simply Health, a nine-week course that teaches
nutrition, physical activity and stress reduction.
Since launching Simply Health in 2006, we
have offered it 25 times to groups of up to
40 participants.

“The classes motivated me to apply for
the Lourdes Financial Assistance Program,
and once accepted I was able to make an
appointment for a complete physical,” says
one participant who subsequently started             A 2010 grant from the Foundation for the
treatment for osteoporosis. “Without the             National Institutes of Health provided resources
classes, I would have not been motivated to          to adapt Simply Health to the heart health
see a doctor and be treated.”                        needs of women. When completed in 2011,
                                                     the Simply Health Heart Truth® program will
                                                     have served 54 rural women.
 Health	Promotion	
                                                     A recent addition to our education portfolio
 Accomplishments:                                    is the Whitney Point Farmers’ Market Access
                                                     Project. With funding support from United
 Simply Health                  2009      2010       Way of Broome County, assistance from the
                                                     Northern Broome Senior Center and Meals
 Wellness programs                5         2
                                                     on Wheels, and volunteer and donor support
 Participants                    40        46        from individuals and businesses in the Whitney
                                                     Point area, the Rural Health Network led this
 Graduates                       26        26
                                                     community collaboration to help bring fresh,
 Graduates with improved         23        20        locally produced food to homebound individuals
 health indicators                                   in northern Broome County.
 Teen ‘We Can program’           43        n/a       Volunteers assisted homebound seniors by
 graduates                                           either shopping for them at the Whitney Point
                                                     Farmers’ Market or transporting them to shop
 Whitney Point Farmers’         2009      2010       at the market themselves. An average of 25
 Market Access Project                               individuals a year received fresh, local fruits and
                                                     vegetables through the program in 2009 and
 Individuals served              22        31
                                                     2010. Besides improving access to nutritious
 Volunteers                      16        21        food for homebound seniors, the program
                                                     reduced isolation and helped to create new
 Value of food purchased        $541      $2,283
                                                     friendships and social support.


                                                                                 	      Growth	and	Change	•	2009–2010	Annual	Report	   5
Closing	the	Health	Care	Gap	
                For	People	Who	Lack	Insurance

                               S          ome critics of the Affordable
                                          Care Act say that this law will limit
                                          patients’ ability to choose their
                               health care providers, or that it will create
                               long waits for medical procedures. There is a
                                                                                     on page 1, this program provides health care,
                                                                                     education and case management support to
                                                                                     uninsured adults with chronic health conditions.

                                                                                     In late 2010, staff at the Rural Health Network
                                                                                     began planning major changes to our intake
                               heavy dose of irony in those arguments.
                                                                                     and customer service systems. We started
                               Every day, staff at the Rural Health Network,         implementing those changes in 2011. When
                               and at other health service organizations             the work is complete, our upgraded system will
                                              throughout the U.S., work              help to ensure that anyone who contacts us
                                              diligently to help people with         will	get	far	more	than	an	answer	to	a	specific	
                                              illnesses or chronic conditions        question. Instead, they’ll learn about the full
                                              acquire health care, prescription      range of health and health education options
                                              medication and other essential         available to them and the many ways in which
                                              services. These individuals—who        the Rural Health Network can help them gain
                                              often lack any health insurance        access to the services they need.
                                              at all—don’t have the luxury
                                              of choosing their health care
                                              providers. Some of them rely on         Health	Care	Access	
                                              free clinics with limited hours,        Accomplishments:
                                              waiting to see any available
                                              resident who can diagnose and           Renew Health                  2009       2010
Lisle resident and             treat them. These patients don’t worry about           (Chronic Disease
Renew Health participant       losing their options: they appreciate whatever         Case Management)
Barbara Harrison reviews       health care they can get. What they do worry
the workbook for the           about	is	having	to	choose	between	filling	a	           Participants enrolled           9         50
Stanford University            prescription or paying the rent, between
Chronic Disease Self-          buying medical supplies or buying food.                Prescription Assistance       2009       2010
Management Program             People without health insurance face a                 Inidividuals assisted           535        363
with Paige Walker, Renew       byzantine array of income-based, charitable            Medications obtained           1,659      1,153
Health Case Manager.           and governmental health services. Those                Value of prescriptions       $676,656   $560,060
                               services overlap in some areas, they leave
                               gaps in others, and their offerings and eligibility    Health Insurance              2009       2010
                               requirements are changing all the time.
                                                                                      Individuals screened           271        230
                               In 2010, the Rural Health Network of SCNY
                                                                                      Individuals enrolled           177        132
                               started to take a more systematic approach to
                               addressing the needs of the uninsured people           Vision Services Assistance    2009       2010
                               we serve, and to matching those needs with
                               available services. We did this in part through        Individuals screened           147        83
                               full implementation of the Renew Health pro-           Individuals enrolled            89        67
                               gram. As described in the Leadership Message           Individuals referred            77        30
                                                                                      Value of assistance          $16,250    $11,725
6   Rural	Health	Network	of	South	Central	New	York,	Inc.	•	rhnscny.org
Funding	Support	and	Donations

Calendar Year 2009             Excellus BlueCross BlueShield   State and Federal Funding              Broome County Health
                               Roger L. Kresge Foundation      Appalachian Regional                      Department: Strategic
Individual Donors              South Central School Food         Commission                              Alliance for Health
(2009 RHN Annual Campaign        Service Association           Corporation for National               Center for Agricultural
and Food & Health Network      United Way of Broome County       & Community Service                     Development &
SCNY Donors):                                                    (AmeriCorps)                            Entrepreneurship
                               Local Subcontract Funding       New York State Health                  Central New York Resource
Diane Albrecht                                                                                           Conservation & Development
                               Mothers & Babies Perinatal        Department,	Office	of	
Richard Andrus                                                                                        Chenango County Agricultural
                                 Network of South Central        Rural Health
Raymond and Sandra Berchtold                                                                             Development Council
                                 New York
Grant Best                                                                                            Cooperative Extension
                               Broome County Health            Foundation, Private and
Mark Bordeau                                                                                             Association Tioga County
                                 Department                    Corporate Funding
Erik Denk                                                                                             Cornell Cooperative Extension
Patricia Fell                                                  Benefit	Services	Group,	Inc.
                               Calendar Year 2010              Center for Agricultural                   Association of Chenango
R. Kakar                                                                                                 County
Crystal Harvey                                                    Development &
                               Individual Donors                  Entrepreneurship                    Davidson, Fox & Company LLP
Murphee Hayes                                                                                         Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Kathleen Henehan               George Akel                     Community Foundation for
                                                                  South Central New York, Inc.        Farmers Market Federation of
Robert Huot                    Diane Albrecht
                                                               Conrad & Virginia Klee                    New York
Dorothea Kruppo                Helen and Francis L. Battisti
                                                                  Foundation                          Food Bank of the Southern Tier
Paul LeBlanc                   Raymond and Sandra Berchtold
                                                               Excellus BlueCross BlueShield          Guthrie Healthcare System
Phillip Metzger                Grant Best
                                                               Foundation for The National            John C. Salo
David Patak                    Linda Biemer
                                                                  Institutes of Health                Lourdes Hospital
Kevin Pierson                  Kathleen Bunnell
                                                               Greene’s Ace Home Center               The Monroe Plan for Medical
Judith Quaranta                Sandra McCoy Cleveland
                                                               Lourdes Hospital                          Care
John C. Salo                   Elwood Davis
                                                               New York State Council                 Mothers & Babies Perinatal
James M. Skiff                 Daniel J. Driscoll
                                                                  For The Humanities                     Network of South Central
Kathleen Spann                 David B. Emerson
                                                               Northern Insuring Agency, Inc.            New York
Natalie Thompson               Andrew Fagan
                                                               Roger L. Kresge Foundation             NBT Bank
Lynn Verduin                   Pamela S. Fahs
                                                               Tioga State Bank                       NOFA-NY	Certified	Organic,	
Anne Wolanski                  Deborah Gouldin
                                                               United Health Services                    LLC
Shawn Yetter                   Mary Ellen Grant
                                                                  Hospitals                           The Northeast Sustainable
                               Robert Huot
                                                               United Way of Broome County               Agriculture Research and
State and Federal Funding      Amy Kenyon
                                                               William J. Murray Plumbing &              Education program
                               Dorothea Kruppo
Appalachian Regional                                                                                  NYS Grazing Lands
                               Linda Lazzari                      Heating
  Commission                                                                                             Conservation Initiative
                               Amelia Lodolce
Corporation for National                                                                              Organic Valley of Farms, Cropp
                               Richard H. McCarthy             Local Subcontract Funding
  & Community Service                                                                                    Cooperative Inc.
                               Bert C. Mcculloch               Broome County Health
  (AmeriCorps)                                                                                        Price Chopper
                               William Murray                    Department
New York State Health                                                                                 Purdy & Sons, Inc.
                               Janice Pegels                   Mothers & Babies Perinatal
  Department,	Office	of	                                                                              Sam A. Lupo & Sons, Inc.
                               Kevin Pierson                     Network of South Central
  Rural Health                                                                                        Jack Moses & George
                               Ruth Roberts                      New York
                                                                                                         Bohnenberger, Wells Fargo
                               Betty R. Short
Foundation, Private and                                                                                  Advisors
                               Lisa Schuhle                    Underwriting and Sponsorship
Corporate Funding                                                                                     Sustainable Agriculture
                               Judy Siggins                    of Growing Health 2010
BAE Systems Employees                                                                                    Research & Education
                               Erin Signor                     Agro-Farma, Inc.
  Community Service Fund                                                                              United Health Services, Inc.
                               James M. Skiff                  Diane Albrecht
The Bowers Foundation, Inc.                                                                           Waste Management of NY, LLC
                               Delana Spaulding                Association for Vision
Broome County School Food                                                                             Watershed Agricultural Council
                               Joyce Sullivan                    Rehabilitation & Employment
  Service AFFOC                Lynn Verduin
Center for Agricultural                                        Binghamton University, Decker
                               Jocelyn Young                     School of Nursing
  Development and              Cathy A. Yammarino
  Entrepreneurship                                             Board of Directors, Rural Health
                                                                 Network of SCNY
                                                                              	          Growth	and	Change	•	2009–2010	Annual	Report   7
Rural	Health	Service	Corps	
Members	2009–2010
PrograM Year 2009                                                          Mallory Cirbus, Patient and Family Services Program Associate
                                                                           Shannon Culler, Stay Healthy Kids Associate
Jody Bailey, Volunteer Coordinator                                         Helen DeVita, Eligibility Counselor
David Bliss, Multi-use Trails Specialist *                                 Andrew Finnegan, Multi-use Trails Specialist *
Aaron Buchta, Natural Resources Conservation Aid                           Scott Freyburger, Transportation IT
Elizabeth Ciaravino, Breast Cancer Awareness Associate                     Marina Gonik, Wellness Project Assistant *
Karen Corson, Tioga Active Living Coordinator                              Marjorie Grap, Multi-use Trails Specialist
Chelsey Dean, Rural Health Associate                                       Robert Haltner, Multi-use Trails Specialist *
Craig Hebbard, Multi-use Trails Specialist *                               Sara Howard, Walton Community Garden and Farm to School
Kimberly Heinle, Healthy Lifestyle Associate                                 Project Advocate
Rebecca Hill, Life Skills Educator                                         Lakia Jordan, Community Outreach Assistant *
Orin James, Stay Healthy Kids Associate                                    Kelly Litz, Pharmaceutical Assistance Program Associate
Miranda Knight, Rural Health Access Associate                              Fiona Lynch, Eligibility Counselor
Daniel Livingston, CHOW Position                                           Kathryn Malia, Tioga Active Living Coordinator
Abigail Mann, Health Care Access Associate                                 Thaddeus Mapes, Multi-use Trails Specialist *
Colleen McCabe, Patient and Family Services Program Advocate               Josie Maroney, Local Fresh Foods Access Facilitator
Kati Meyer, Health Promotion Assistant                                     Bradley McDaniel, Multi-use Trails Specialist *
Allison Millar, Parents As Leaders Center Assistant                        Jennifer Mrva, Gardening and Local Foods Associate
Christina Muscatello, Media & Community Health Position                    Stacey Novello, Financial Counselor
Sarah Reid, Information Technology Associate                               Emily Patka, Parents As Leaders Center Assistant
Sabrina Sherburn, Agricultural Educator Coordinator                        Hannah Payne, Community Food Security Associate
Jason Sherman, Strategic Alliance for Health Associate                     Lauren Turner, Area Health Education Center Program Assistant
Elizabeth Sigler, Community Food Security Associate *                      Anh Ung, Tobacco Assistant
Jessica Skelly, Rural Health Access Associate                              Erik Weiderpass, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors
Katherine Sullivan, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors        Joseph Yoon, Life Skills Educator
Teresa Teeple, Mission Meltaway/Simply Health Assistant                    Jocelyn Young, Health Promotion Specialist *
Kaitlin Trippany, Summer Program Associate
Mary Watts, Financial Counselor                                            * American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Funded (Stimulus)
Margaret Wedge, Chenango Bounty Outreach Associate
Rebecca Wellman, Walton Community Garden and Farm to School
    Project Advocate
Eric Yetter, Volunteer Coordinator
Zachary Ziemba, Healthier Lifestyle Associate

PrograM Year 2010

Francis Arias, Website Coordinator
Sherry Ashkins, Program Assistant – CHOW Volunteer Programs
Marsha Bailey, Healthier Lifestyle Mentor Project Coordinator
Scott Barvainis, Program Assistant – CHOW Farm *
Susan Beaudoin, Food and Health Network SCNY Coordinator
Andrea Bennett, Health Care Access Associate
Amy Beresheim, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors
Susan Boldman, Rural Health Access Associate
Katherine Bowers, Healthy Lifestyle Associate
Huveland Cadet, Rural Health Access Associate
Andrew Campos, Health Promotion Associate
Leah Campos, Voices Involved In Building & Enhancing Safety
Kate Cardona, Cancer Services Program Assistant *
Grace Ciak, Rural Health Access Associate




8     Rural	Health	Network	of	South	Central	New	York,	Inc.	•	rhnscny.org
Revenue	and	Expenses	for	Fiscal	Years*	
2008–2009	and	2009–2010
* The Rural Health Network of South Central New York Fiscal Year begins July 1.

                                                                             Revenues 2008–2009
                                       Revenues 2008–2009                    AmeriCorps Federal                                          $117,260
                                       AmeriCorps Federal                    AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match)
                                                                                                   $117,260                                84,679
                                                                             Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)
                                       AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match)                     84,679                                15,250
                                       Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)Health
                                                                             NYS Office of Rural     15,250                               253,527
                                       NYS Office of Rural Health            Growing Health 2010 Underwriting and Registration
                                                                                                    253,527                                22,234
                                       Growing Health 2010 Underwriting and Registration Donations22,234
                                                                             General Fund                                                   5,038
                                       General Fund Donations                Miscellaneous Grants      5,038                               16,937
                                       Miscellaneous Grants                  Total                  16,937                              $514,925
                                       Total                                                      $514,925




                                                                             Expenses 2008–2009
                                       Expenses 2008–2009                  Salaries and Benefits                                        $214,085
                                       Salaries and Benefits               AmeriCorps Member $214,085
                                                                                                 Living Allowances                       123,727
                                       AmeriCorps Member Living Allowances Contracted Services 123,727                                    30,753
                                       Contracted Services                 Other Program and Operating Expenses
                                                                                                    30,753                                86,260
                                       Other Program and Operating ExpensesTotal                    86,260                              $454,825
                                       Total                                                      $454,825




                                                                             Revenues 2009–2010
                                       Revenues 2009–2010                    AmeriCorps Federal                                          $333,235
                                       AmeriCorps Federal                    AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match)
                                                                                                   $333,235                               119,844
                                                                             Appalachian Regional Commission Federal
                                       AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match)                    119,844                                38,698
                                                                             Appalachian Regional Commission Local Match
                                       Appalachian Regional Commission Federal                       38,698                                19,095
                                                                             Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)
                                       Appalachian Regional Commission Local Match                   19,095                                17,304
                                       Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)Health
                                                                             NYS Office of Rural     17,304                               186,827
                                       NYS Office of Rural Health            Growing Health 2010 Underwriting & Registration
                                                                                                    186,827                                 6,846
                                                                             General Fund Donations 6,846
                                       Growing Health 2010 Underwriting & Registration                                                      9,405
                                       General Fund Donations                Miscellaneous Grants      9,405                               17,495
                                       Miscellaneous Grants                  Total                   17,495                              $748,749
                                       Total                                                      $748,749




                                                                             Expenses 2009–2010
                                       Expenses 2009–2010                  Salaries and Benefits                                        $314,134
                                       Salaries and Benefits               AmeriCorps Member $314,134
                                                                                                 Living Allowances                       266,778
                                       AmeriCorps Member Living Allowances Contracted Services 266,778                                    56,541
                                       Contracted Services                 Other Program and Operating Expenses
                                                                                                    56,541                               110,120
                                       Other Program and Operating ExpensesTotal                   110,120                              $747,573
                                       Total                                                      $747,573




                                                                                        	        Growth	and	Change	•	2009–2010	Annual	Report    9
P.O. Box 416
Whitney Point, NY 13862
Phone: (607) 692-7669
Toll free: (888) 603-5973




Check out our web site

www.rhnscny.org
to see how the Network can benefit
you or your organization in our quest
for building healthy lifestyles.

s ta f f 2 0 0 9 – 2 0 1 0                                       Board MeMBers 2009–2010

Danielle Berchtold, Director, Rural Health Service Corps         Shawn Yetter, President
Shannon Culler, Administrator, Rural Health Service Corps        Lynn Verduin, RN, MS, FNPC, Vice President
  (temporary position)                                           Kevin Pierson, Secretary 2010
Mary Daly, Director, Renew Health                                Anne Wolanski, Secretary 2009
Rosalind DeRensis, Director, Renew Health                        Kathleen Spann, Esq., Treasurer
Joanne Murray, Health Care Access Coordinator/                   Thomas Briggs
  Administrative Assistant                                       Lucy Bianco
Julie Pitts, Administrative Services Coordinator                 Grant Best, PAHM
John (Jack) C. Salo, Executive Director                          Kathleen Bunnell
Christine Sawicki, Health Insurance Enrollment Associate         Andrew Fagan
Joy Stalker, Director, Health Promotion                          Patricia Fell, RN, MS, ANP
                                                                 Murphee Hayes
Volunteers 2009–2010                                             Amy Kenyon
                                                                 Linda Lazzari, MS, RN, FNP
The Rural Health Network of South Central New York would         Richard McCarthy
like to acknowledge the extraordinary contributions of past      David Patak
Board Presidents Diane Albrecht and Natalie Thompson for their   Judith Quaranta, MS, RN, CPN, AE-C
leadership and hard work as Development Committee members        Ruth Roberts, LCSW-R
and in planning the Growing Health 2010 event.                   Tina Slavik
                                                                 Delana Spaulding
                                                                                                              © 2011 Rural Health Network 11/11/200




                                                                 Pamela Stewart Fahs, DSN, RN
                                                                 Jim Skiff, MD
                                                                 Natalie Thompson

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  • 1. t H e r u r a l H e a lt H n e t W o r K o f s o u t H C e n t r a l n e W Y o r K , I n C . Growth and Change 2009–2010 annual rePort
  • 2. Mission Statement Our Vision of Success The mission of the Rural Health Network of The Rural Health Network of South Central South Central New York, Inc. is to promote New York works toward optimal individual and and improve the health of rural communities community health and wellness, which are and strengthen each community’s capacity supported by: to respond to health needs by reducing • Individuals and families with adequate and barriers and improving access and use of affordable health insurance; health and human services through advocacy, • Accessible, efficient and collaborative health communication and partnerships. and human service delivery systems driven by best practice models; • Reduction in health disparities for the most vulnerable populations; • Strong community norms for healthy lifestyle choices and optimal physical and mental health. Oswego Core Service Area Our vision of success is predicated on Oneida Onondaga Herkimer RHSC* Counties–Tier 1 Cayuga Madison the strength of the Rural Health Network of Tompkins Cortland Chenango Otsego RHSC* Counties–Tier 2 South Central New York, the commitment and Schuyler participation of our stakeholders (Board, staff Steuben Chemung Delaware Tioga Broome *Rural Health Service Corps and community partners working together), and the availability of resources required to achieve desired results. P.O. Box 416 Whitney Point, NY 13862 Phone: (607) 692-7669 Toll free: (888) 603-5973 www.rhnscny.org
  • 3. Leadership Message A s non-profit organizations have struggled with major financial challenges over the past few years, human needs have continued to escalate. Many people still have trouble accessing high- the Binghamton University Department of Social Work, and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). Launched in October 2009, this pilot project quality, affordable health care. To help meet uses MSW interns to provide this challenge, the Rural Health Network of case management services South Central New York has secured additional for up to 40 uninsured adults resources, both for our own programs and for with chronic health conditions. the health and human service organizations Lourdes Hospital and UHS that work with us. donated primary care services and the matching funds required The largest infusion of new funding came in by the Appalachian Regional Shawn Yetter Jack Salo late 2008, when the Rural Health Network Commission grant. Participants President Executive Director significantly expanded the Rural Health Service in the program receive chronic Corps (RHSC) AmeriCorps Program. For the disease self management first time, we received a substantial contract education, gain the chance to establish primary from the NYS Commission on National & care relationships and get help accessing free Community Service. Thanks to this contract and low cost medications. and a three-year federal funding commitment, 105 RHSC members provided essential health Preliminary return on community investment services through 23 partner organizations data suggests that Renew Health provides during 2009 and 2010 (see list on page 2). considerable benefits to both participants and hospital systems. Major funding from Excellus In 2009, RHSC members gave 35,364 hours BlueCross BlueShield, donation of primary of service in our region. In 2010, members care by Lourdes Hospital and UHS, and case provided 42,000 hours, with a similar level of management and health education services service projected for 2011. As budget cuts from Binghamton University are helping to jeopardized critical health services, RHSC sustain the program. members served their community and their country, delivering essential assistance The Rural Health Network of South Central throughout South Central New York. Thanks New York would like to acknowledge the to support from the AmeriCorps Program and contributions and commitment of those several local foundations and funders, and organizations, businesses, foundations, the contributions of partner organizations, the donors and governmental partners that have RHSC demonstrated the power of engaged made it possible to direct more resources to collaboration, even in difficult times. rural health issues in 2009 and 2010, in spite of funding cuts and related challenges. It is Additional funding also helped establish possible to rise to the occasion. Thank you. Renew Health, a collaboration among the Rural Health Network, Lourdes Hospital, UHS, the Appalachian Regional Commission, Growth and Change • 2009–2010 Annual Report 1
  • 4. RHSC Brings Youthful Energy To Local Health Initiatives W hile many health and human service organizations in South Central New York are working to reduce obesity and chronic disease, the Rural Health Service Corps (RHSC) is the Rather than starting yet another initiative against obesity or chronic disease, RHSC offered crucial assistance to 23 health and human service organizations already engaged in this important work. RHSC members provided first regional opportunity for young adults to access to essential health services for those combat these related epidemics. Thanks to without health insurance, facilitated health a substantial AmeriCorps grant to the Rural education programs, grew and distributed Health Network in late 2008, the RHSC has nutritious food, and helped recruit community launched a major mobilization. volunteers. During 2009 and 2010, 105 RHSC members gave 77,364 hours of service. Many former members continue to live, work and 2009–2010 Rural Health Service Corps serve in the region after completing their RHSC Host Sites* service. For a complete list of RHSC members, see page 8. American Cancer Society Broome County Council of Churches The RHSC partnership includes federal Broome County Health Department funding support from the AmeriCorps National Broome County Office for Aging Service Program, oversight from the NYS Center for Agricultural Development & Entrepreneurship Commission on National & Community Service, Central New York Area Health Education Center administration in the region by the Rural Health Central New York Resource Conservation and Development Network of SCNY, and service implementation Chenango County Soil & Water Conservation District through 23 health and human service partner The Christian Neighborhood Center of Norwich organizations. Cooperative Extension Association Tioga County AmeriCorps members are “getting things Farm Catskills and Watershed Agricultural Council done,” as RHSC alumna Christina Muscatello Dr. Garabed A. Fattal Community Free Clinic states. “We make changes where they need Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network of South Central New York to be made and augment movements that are Northern Tioga Neighbors Network already in working motion. We educate, build, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital forge relationships, and gain experience and The Rural Health Network of South Central New York memories that will last a lifetime. If you want to Southern Tier AIDS Program call that idealism, then that’s what it is. But it’s Southern Tier Independence Center tangible idealism. We make a real difference in Tioga County Tourism our communities.” UHS Hospitals For more information on the Rural Health Walton Community Garden Service Corps and a listing of available WSKG positions, please visit our website at www. Youth & Community Foundation of Spencer–Van Etten ruralhealthnetwork.org/americorps. * In addition to hosting and benefiting from the service of Rural Health Service Corps Members, these Host Site Partners contrib- uted to help meet the AmeriCorps grant match requirement. 2 Rural Health Network of South Central New York, Inc. • rhnscny.org
  • 5. Rural Health Service Corps RHSC Member Spotlight Accomplishments: “I am extremely working as part of a team striving 2009 2010 grateful to have to improve the health and lives had the oppor- of our community.” Stacey RHSC Members 55 49 tunity to par- completed two terms of service ticipate in Rural with The Hope Dispensary of RHSC Hours 35,364 42,000 Health Service the Southern Tier, a project of Corps throughout 2010. It was Lourdes Hospital. She recently Partner – Host Site 23 23 eye-opening and rewarding to graduated from BU’s Decker Agencies relay information about local School of Nursing and is foods with people unfamiliar with currently employed by UHS as a these concepts. I have become registered nurse in the intensive Individuals participating 606 2,790 passionate about these topics care unit at Wilson Hospital. in healthy lifestyle classes and motivated by the brilliant facilitated by RHSC Zach Ziemba, Members network I was surrounded by. I a Binghamton plan to continue doing my part University grad, to support local products and to People accessing 747 1,863 served with the share the reasons I do so with free and low cost Broome County others.” Josie Maroney served prescription medication Council of in the Rural Health Service with assistance from Churches’ Faith in Action Corps as a Local Fresh Foods RHSC Members program for seniors. Program Access Facilitator with Central Director Joanne Kays appreciated NY Resource Conservation & Volunteers recruited, 762 642 Zach’s enthusiasm and writes Development and the Central NY trained and/or supported that he “is a wonderful young Bounty Program. Ms. Maroney is by RHSC Members man. Besides coordinating the currently employed by the Rural Healthier Lifestyle Mentoring Health Network SCNY as the Project, Zach developed a healthy RHSC members provided thousands of hours Customer Service Associate. cooking class for seniors…and of service in 2009 and 2010 supporting food RHSC member encouraged Council staff with system projects to improve nutrition and Stacey Novello weekly e-mail health tips.” Zach alleviate hunger. They also promoted good writes: “We are says, “It’s enjoyable, I like the health through exercise by developing walking all part of a team work, and as I continue to learn and bicycling trails. Please contact the Rural of enthusiastic more and more about the region, Health Network for more examples of RHSC and dedicated I really enjoy it here.” With the members’ good work for our communities. individuals…It is very gratifying help of his parents, Zach pur- to know that not only am I chased a house in Binghamton making a difference, but I am and plans to stay in the area. Growth and Change • 2009–2010 Annual Report 3
  • 6. Growing Health 2010 Highlights Link Between Agriculture and Health M ore than 300 people attended the third bi-annual Growing Health event on October 5, 2010 in Binghamton, N.Y. For the first time, Growing Health featured a full conference in addition Growing Health 2010 Planning Committee: Diane Albrecht, Chair to the traditional tasting event and celebration Laura Biasillo Tues day, Com Oct ober mon 5 of locally grown food and beverages. The Ray Denniston Bing Gro ham ton und Rege : Far ncy Hote ms, l and Con Food fere theme for Growing Health 2010 was Common nce Andrew Fagan & H Cent er ealt h Ground: Farms, Food & Health. Patricia Fell • n A In Inte • n A Ev augu rdis ral C ciplin onfere ary nce fo Lear a Su ening Ce ning r & D Mathew Griffin m lebr ialogu Grow ptuous atio n Of e n Fo Sel The day began with an important presentation od & ectio ferin Bev n of g erag Loc es ally on the common ground between public health Amy Kenyon and agriculture. Richard F. Daines, MD*, Melissa Klinko PROU DLY HOST ED BY THE New York State Commissioner of Health, and Mary McFadden Patrick Hooker, New York State Commissioner Phil Metzger of Agriculture and Natalie Thompson Markets, discussed Shawn Yetter (Master of Ceremonies) the dynamic convergence of agriculture and health, The evening tasting event gave attendees and partnership and other guests a chance to enjoy an array of opportunities that local food and beverages at 29 sampling tables. are emerging in The feast was prepared by some of the area’s agriculture and health finest chefs. policy and practice. Growing Health 2010 explored how our Attendees then regional food system can offer opportunities joined 12 concurrent for locally driven change to improve community workshops organized health, environmental health and economic under four educational health. For a list of Growing Health 2010 “The most beneficial tracks: Farm to School; Navigating to Local sponsors and underwriters, please go to aspect of this conference Food & Health; Food Sovereignty – What is a page 7. was bringing together Local Food Citizen?; and Local Farms & Foods * We were saddened to learn of the death of such a diverse, yet for Economic, Environmental and Community Dr. Daines in February 2011 and joined many intertwined group to Health. Thirty speakers from throughout New throughout New York State in mourning his join forces.” York and the Northeast led these diverse passing. Dr. Daines left a legacy of leadership sessions. —conference attendee through his work on critical public health Jerry Brunetti, founder of Agri-Dynamics, issues, including obesity and chronic disease. gave the afternoon plenary speech, sharing his insights into how the food industry affects national and personal health issues. 4 Rural Health Network of South Central New York, Inc. • rhnscny.org
  • 7. Programs Teach Wellness Strategies, Connect Seniors With Fresh Local Produce T he Rural Health Network has provided health and wellness programs for rural communities for more than 10 years. One of those initiatives is Simply Health, a nine-week course that teaches nutrition, physical activity and stress reduction. Since launching Simply Health in 2006, we have offered it 25 times to groups of up to 40 participants. “The classes motivated me to apply for the Lourdes Financial Assistance Program, and once accepted I was able to make an appointment for a complete physical,” says one participant who subsequently started A 2010 grant from the Foundation for the treatment for osteoporosis. “Without the National Institutes of Health provided resources classes, I would have not been motivated to to adapt Simply Health to the heart health see a doctor and be treated.” needs of women. When completed in 2011, the Simply Health Heart Truth® program will have served 54 rural women. Health Promotion A recent addition to our education portfolio Accomplishments: is the Whitney Point Farmers’ Market Access Project. With funding support from United Simply Health 2009 2010 Way of Broome County, assistance from the Northern Broome Senior Center and Meals Wellness programs 5 2 on Wheels, and volunteer and donor support Participants 40 46 from individuals and businesses in the Whitney Point area, the Rural Health Network led this Graduates 26 26 community collaboration to help bring fresh, Graduates with improved 23 20 locally produced food to homebound individuals health indicators in northern Broome County. Teen ‘We Can program’ 43 n/a Volunteers assisted homebound seniors by graduates either shopping for them at the Whitney Point Farmers’ Market or transporting them to shop Whitney Point Farmers’ 2009 2010 at the market themselves. An average of 25 Market Access Project individuals a year received fresh, local fruits and vegetables through the program in 2009 and Individuals served 22 31 2010. Besides improving access to nutritious Volunteers 16 21 food for homebound seniors, the program reduced isolation and helped to create new Value of food purchased $541 $2,283 friendships and social support. Growth and Change • 2009–2010 Annual Report 5
  • 8. Closing the Health Care Gap For People Who Lack Insurance S ome critics of the Affordable Care Act say that this law will limit patients’ ability to choose their health care providers, or that it will create long waits for medical procedures. There is a on page 1, this program provides health care, education and case management support to uninsured adults with chronic health conditions. In late 2010, staff at the Rural Health Network began planning major changes to our intake heavy dose of irony in those arguments. and customer service systems. We started Every day, staff at the Rural Health Network, implementing those changes in 2011. When and at other health service organizations the work is complete, our upgraded system will throughout the U.S., work help to ensure that anyone who contacts us diligently to help people with will get far more than an answer to a specific illnesses or chronic conditions question. Instead, they’ll learn about the full acquire health care, prescription range of health and health education options medication and other essential available to them and the many ways in which services. These individuals—who the Rural Health Network can help them gain often lack any health insurance access to the services they need. at all—don’t have the luxury of choosing their health care providers. Some of them rely on Health Care Access free clinics with limited hours, Accomplishments: waiting to see any available resident who can diagnose and Renew Health 2009 2010 Lisle resident and treat them. These patients don’t worry about (Chronic Disease Renew Health participant losing their options: they appreciate whatever Case Management) Barbara Harrison reviews health care they can get. What they do worry the workbook for the about is having to choose between filling a Participants enrolled 9 50 Stanford University prescription or paying the rent, between Chronic Disease Self- buying medical supplies or buying food. Prescription Assistance 2009 2010 Management Program People without health insurance face a Inidividuals assisted 535 363 with Paige Walker, Renew byzantine array of income-based, charitable Medications obtained 1,659 1,153 Health Case Manager. and governmental health services. Those Value of prescriptions $676,656 $560,060 services overlap in some areas, they leave gaps in others, and their offerings and eligibility Health Insurance 2009 2010 requirements are changing all the time. Individuals screened 271 230 In 2010, the Rural Health Network of SCNY Individuals enrolled 177 132 started to take a more systematic approach to addressing the needs of the uninsured people Vision Services Assistance 2009 2010 we serve, and to matching those needs with available services. We did this in part through Individuals screened 147 83 full implementation of the Renew Health pro- Individuals enrolled 89 67 gram. As described in the Leadership Message Individuals referred 77 30 Value of assistance $16,250 $11,725 6 Rural Health Network of South Central New York, Inc. • rhnscny.org
  • 9. Funding Support and Donations Calendar Year 2009 Excellus BlueCross BlueShield State and Federal Funding Broome County Health Roger L. Kresge Foundation Appalachian Regional Department: Strategic Individual Donors South Central School Food Commission Alliance for Health (2009 RHN Annual Campaign Service Association Corporation for National Center for Agricultural and Food & Health Network United Way of Broome County & Community Service Development & SCNY Donors): (AmeriCorps) Entrepreneurship Local Subcontract Funding New York State Health Central New York Resource Diane Albrecht Conservation & Development Mothers & Babies Perinatal Department, Office of Richard Andrus Chenango County Agricultural Network of South Central Rural Health Raymond and Sandra Berchtold Development Council New York Grant Best Cooperative Extension Broome County Health Foundation, Private and Mark Bordeau Association Tioga County Department Corporate Funding Erik Denk Cornell Cooperative Extension Patricia Fell Benefit Services Group, Inc. Calendar Year 2010 Center for Agricultural Association of Chenango R. Kakar County Crystal Harvey Development & Individual Donors Entrepreneurship Davidson, Fox & Company LLP Murphee Hayes Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Kathleen Henehan George Akel Community Foundation for South Central New York, Inc. Farmers Market Federation of Robert Huot Diane Albrecht Conrad & Virginia Klee New York Dorothea Kruppo Helen and Francis L. Battisti Foundation Food Bank of the Southern Tier Paul LeBlanc Raymond and Sandra Berchtold Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Guthrie Healthcare System Phillip Metzger Grant Best Foundation for The National John C. Salo David Patak Linda Biemer Institutes of Health Lourdes Hospital Kevin Pierson Kathleen Bunnell Greene’s Ace Home Center The Monroe Plan for Medical Judith Quaranta Sandra McCoy Cleveland Lourdes Hospital Care John C. Salo Elwood Davis New York State Council Mothers & Babies Perinatal James M. Skiff Daniel J. Driscoll For The Humanities Network of South Central Kathleen Spann David B. Emerson Northern Insuring Agency, Inc. New York Natalie Thompson Andrew Fagan Roger L. Kresge Foundation NBT Bank Lynn Verduin Pamela S. Fahs Tioga State Bank NOFA-NY Certified Organic, Anne Wolanski Deborah Gouldin United Health Services LLC Shawn Yetter Mary Ellen Grant Hospitals The Northeast Sustainable Robert Huot United Way of Broome County Agriculture Research and State and Federal Funding Amy Kenyon William J. Murray Plumbing & Education program Dorothea Kruppo Appalachian Regional NYS Grazing Lands Linda Lazzari Heating Commission Conservation Initiative Amelia Lodolce Corporation for National Organic Valley of Farms, Cropp Richard H. McCarthy Local Subcontract Funding & Community Service Cooperative Inc. Bert C. Mcculloch Broome County Health (AmeriCorps) Price Chopper William Murray Department New York State Health Purdy & Sons, Inc. Janice Pegels Mothers & Babies Perinatal Department, Office of Sam A. Lupo & Sons, Inc. Kevin Pierson Network of South Central Rural Health Jack Moses & George Ruth Roberts New York Bohnenberger, Wells Fargo Betty R. Short Foundation, Private and Advisors Lisa Schuhle Underwriting and Sponsorship Corporate Funding Sustainable Agriculture Judy Siggins of Growing Health 2010 BAE Systems Employees Research & Education Erin Signor Agro-Farma, Inc. Community Service Fund United Health Services, Inc. James M. Skiff Diane Albrecht The Bowers Foundation, Inc. Waste Management of NY, LLC Delana Spaulding Association for Vision Broome County School Food Watershed Agricultural Council Joyce Sullivan Rehabilitation & Employment Service AFFOC Lynn Verduin Center for Agricultural Binghamton University, Decker Jocelyn Young School of Nursing Development and Cathy A. Yammarino Entrepreneurship Board of Directors, Rural Health Network of SCNY Growth and Change • 2009–2010 Annual Report 7
  • 10. Rural Health Service Corps Members 2009–2010 PrograM Year 2009 Mallory Cirbus, Patient and Family Services Program Associate Shannon Culler, Stay Healthy Kids Associate Jody Bailey, Volunteer Coordinator Helen DeVita, Eligibility Counselor David Bliss, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Andrew Finnegan, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Aaron Buchta, Natural Resources Conservation Aid Scott Freyburger, Transportation IT Elizabeth Ciaravino, Breast Cancer Awareness Associate Marina Gonik, Wellness Project Assistant * Karen Corson, Tioga Active Living Coordinator Marjorie Grap, Multi-use Trails Specialist Chelsey Dean, Rural Health Associate Robert Haltner, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Craig Hebbard, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Sara Howard, Walton Community Garden and Farm to School Kimberly Heinle, Healthy Lifestyle Associate Project Advocate Rebecca Hill, Life Skills Educator Lakia Jordan, Community Outreach Assistant * Orin James, Stay Healthy Kids Associate Kelly Litz, Pharmaceutical Assistance Program Associate Miranda Knight, Rural Health Access Associate Fiona Lynch, Eligibility Counselor Daniel Livingston, CHOW Position Kathryn Malia, Tioga Active Living Coordinator Abigail Mann, Health Care Access Associate Thaddeus Mapes, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Colleen McCabe, Patient and Family Services Program Advocate Josie Maroney, Local Fresh Foods Access Facilitator Kati Meyer, Health Promotion Assistant Bradley McDaniel, Multi-use Trails Specialist * Allison Millar, Parents As Leaders Center Assistant Jennifer Mrva, Gardening and Local Foods Associate Christina Muscatello, Media & Community Health Position Stacey Novello, Financial Counselor Sarah Reid, Information Technology Associate Emily Patka, Parents As Leaders Center Assistant Sabrina Sherburn, Agricultural Educator Coordinator Hannah Payne, Community Food Security Associate Jason Sherman, Strategic Alliance for Health Associate Lauren Turner, Area Health Education Center Program Assistant Elizabeth Sigler, Community Food Security Associate * Anh Ung, Tobacco Assistant Jessica Skelly, Rural Health Access Associate Erik Weiderpass, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors Katherine Sullivan, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors Joseph Yoon, Life Skills Educator Teresa Teeple, Mission Meltaway/Simply Health Assistant Jocelyn Young, Health Promotion Specialist * Kaitlin Trippany, Summer Program Associate Mary Watts, Financial Counselor * American Recovery & Reinvestment Act Funded (Stimulus) Margaret Wedge, Chenango Bounty Outreach Associate Rebecca Wellman, Walton Community Garden and Farm to School Project Advocate Eric Yetter, Volunteer Coordinator Zachary Ziemba, Healthier Lifestyle Associate PrograM Year 2010 Francis Arias, Website Coordinator Sherry Ashkins, Program Assistant – CHOW Volunteer Programs Marsha Bailey, Healthier Lifestyle Mentor Project Coordinator Scott Barvainis, Program Assistant – CHOW Farm * Susan Beaudoin, Food and Health Network SCNY Coordinator Andrea Bennett, Health Care Access Associate Amy Beresheim, Assistant to Youth Initiative Program Directors Susan Boldman, Rural Health Access Associate Katherine Bowers, Healthy Lifestyle Associate Huveland Cadet, Rural Health Access Associate Andrew Campos, Health Promotion Associate Leah Campos, Voices Involved In Building & Enhancing Safety Kate Cardona, Cancer Services Program Assistant * Grace Ciak, Rural Health Access Associate 8 Rural Health Network of South Central New York, Inc. • rhnscny.org
  • 11. Revenue and Expenses for Fiscal Years* 2008–2009 and 2009–2010 * The Rural Health Network of South Central New York Fiscal Year begins July 1. Revenues 2008–2009 Revenues 2008–2009 AmeriCorps Federal $117,260 AmeriCorps Federal AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match) $117,260 84,679 Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment) AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match) 84,679 15,250 Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)Health NYS Office of Rural 15,250 253,527 NYS Office of Rural Health Growing Health 2010 Underwriting and Registration 253,527 22,234 Growing Health 2010 Underwriting and Registration Donations22,234 General Fund 5,038 General Fund Donations Miscellaneous Grants 5,038 16,937 Miscellaneous Grants Total 16,937 $514,925 Total $514,925 Expenses 2008–2009 Expenses 2008–2009 Salaries and Benefits $214,085 Salaries and Benefits AmeriCorps Member $214,085 Living Allowances 123,727 AmeriCorps Member Living Allowances Contracted Services 123,727 30,753 Contracted Services Other Program and Operating Expenses 30,753 86,260 Other Program and Operating ExpensesTotal 86,260 $454,825 Total $454,825 Revenues 2009–2010 Revenues 2009–2010 AmeriCorps Federal $333,235 AmeriCorps Federal AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match) $333,235 119,844 Appalachian Regional Commission Federal AmeriCorps Local (Cash and In-Kind Match) 119,844 38,698 Appalachian Regional Commission Local Match Appalachian Regional Commission Federal 38,698 19,095 Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment) Appalachian Regional Commission Local Match 19,095 17,304 Mothers & Babies Perinatal Network (Facilitated Enrollment)Health NYS Office of Rural 17,304 186,827 NYS Office of Rural Health Growing Health 2010 Underwriting & Registration 186,827 6,846 General Fund Donations 6,846 Growing Health 2010 Underwriting & Registration 9,405 General Fund Donations Miscellaneous Grants 9,405 17,495 Miscellaneous Grants Total 17,495 $748,749 Total $748,749 Expenses 2009–2010 Expenses 2009–2010 Salaries and Benefits $314,134 Salaries and Benefits AmeriCorps Member $314,134 Living Allowances 266,778 AmeriCorps Member Living Allowances Contracted Services 266,778 56,541 Contracted Services Other Program and Operating Expenses 56,541 110,120 Other Program and Operating ExpensesTotal 110,120 $747,573 Total $747,573 Growth and Change • 2009–2010 Annual Report 9
  • 12. P.O. Box 416 Whitney Point, NY 13862 Phone: (607) 692-7669 Toll free: (888) 603-5973 Check out our web site www.rhnscny.org to see how the Network can benefit you or your organization in our quest for building healthy lifestyles. s ta f f 2 0 0 9 – 2 0 1 0 Board MeMBers 2009–2010 Danielle Berchtold, Director, Rural Health Service Corps Shawn Yetter, President Shannon Culler, Administrator, Rural Health Service Corps Lynn Verduin, RN, MS, FNPC, Vice President (temporary position) Kevin Pierson, Secretary 2010 Mary Daly, Director, Renew Health Anne Wolanski, Secretary 2009 Rosalind DeRensis, Director, Renew Health Kathleen Spann, Esq., Treasurer Joanne Murray, Health Care Access Coordinator/ Thomas Briggs Administrative Assistant Lucy Bianco Julie Pitts, Administrative Services Coordinator Grant Best, PAHM John (Jack) C. Salo, Executive Director Kathleen Bunnell Christine Sawicki, Health Insurance Enrollment Associate Andrew Fagan Joy Stalker, Director, Health Promotion Patricia Fell, RN, MS, ANP Murphee Hayes Volunteers 2009–2010 Amy Kenyon Linda Lazzari, MS, RN, FNP The Rural Health Network of South Central New York would Richard McCarthy like to acknowledge the extraordinary contributions of past David Patak Board Presidents Diane Albrecht and Natalie Thompson for their Judith Quaranta, MS, RN, CPN, AE-C leadership and hard work as Development Committee members Ruth Roberts, LCSW-R and in planning the Growing Health 2010 event. Tina Slavik Delana Spaulding © 2011 Rural Health Network 11/11/200 Pamela Stewart Fahs, DSN, RN Jim Skiff, MD Natalie Thompson