Caring Connection Committee Administration
Transparency is important since the funds are from and for Andrews employees. Here you can learn about the committee members, bylaws and the status of the fund.
MEMBERS
Deby Andvik - president, Ingrid Slikkers - secretary, Ildiko Gyeresi - treasurer, Keila Diaz, Janine Carlos, Deidre Wilkens, Monica Cervantes, Esther Penn, Sam Villamizar, Frank Lei-Sam, Alfredo Ruiz (invitee)
The committee will make determinations on a case-by-case basis, reviewing the level of need and the availability of funds.
FINANCIAL REPORT
The Caring Connection Committee is happy to report that since the launch of Caring Committee in Feb 2019, there have been sufficient funds to provide financial assistance to employees in times of need as applications were received. Types of assistance provided include: rent, utilities, medical, funeral expenses, misc. bills.
February 2019 – August 2025
| Total funds received YTD: | $36,776 |
| Total funds spent YTD: | $21,589 |
| Available funds 9.16.2025: | $15,187 |
| Employees assisted YTD: | 28 |
BYLAWS
Caring Connection Bylaws can be downloaded here.
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Caring Connection was established in October 2018. Founding members: (Left-Right) Benjamin Navia, Madeline Joseph, Deby Andvik, Glenda Patterson, Donald Bedney, Ildiko Gyeresi (Treasurer), Andrea Swanson, Raquel Mendoza-Illingworth (President), Desiree Davis, [Jeff Boyd (Secretary) - not pictured]
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