Yorktown Heights, NY - SPARC, Inc., Special Program And Resource Connection, has announced that Gail Goodman, President of Goodman Consulting Services and a resident of Croton-on-Hudson, has been elected as President of the SPARC Board of Directors.
Ms. Goodman has experience in a wide range of issue areas, including criminal and juvenile justice, youth, immigration, education, mental and physical health, aging, and the arts. She has been consulting with nonprofits and foundations since 1989.
SPARC, located in Yorktown Heights, New York, is a not-for-profit agency providing social, recreation, and therapeutic services for youth and adults with developmental disabilities. Since 1989, SPARC has been dedicated to delivering dynamic recreation opportunities to over one thousand individuals with special needs and support services to their families and agencies, in Westchester and Putnam Counties. Additionally, SPARC conducts Kids Express, an after-school program helping students in 11 local elementary schools develop friendship and social skills.
The past board president was Yorktown resident Nina Rumbold, Esq, partner at Rumbold & Seidelman, Attorneys at Law, who completed two 3-year terms.
The SPARC Board of Directors also include Vice President Joan Valenstein, Secretary Susan Hellerman, Treasurer Mark Wetherell, and directors Al Avitabile, Lisa Fine, Dr. Robert Milich, Suzanne Chase and Regina Servidio.
For more information about SPARC and its programs, call Rose Rothe, Executive Director at (914) 243-0583 or www.sparcinc.org.
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