Eastside Neighbors Volunteer Program, Inc

Useful Documents:

ENVP Overview Brochure

ENVP Program Summary

United Way FY 2006 Grant Application

THE EASTSIDE NEIGHBORS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, INC (ENVP) IS AN ARIZONA NON PROFIT CORPORATION SERVING THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST AREAS OF TUCSON.

MISSION

ENVP'S MISSION IS TO ALLOW SENIOR CITIZENS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES AND LIVE INDEPENDENTLY WITH DIGNITY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE.

Services

ENVP ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH A GROUP OF MORE THAN 100 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS OFFERING THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:
  • TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND NECESSARY GROCERY SHOPPING
  • LIGHT HOUSECLEANING
  • HOME ASSESSMENTS (STRUCTURE, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, SAFETY)
  • MINOR HOME REPAIRS
  • MEAL PREPARATION
  • ASSISTANCE WITH READING, BILL PAYING, ETC
  • FRIENDLY VISITS AND PHONE CALLS
  • VOLUNTEERING AT AFFILIATED DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL SITES

Involved Organizations

ENVP PRESENTLY CONSISTS OF THESE FAITH COMMUNITIES AND NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS:
  • SAGUARO CHRISTIAN CHURCH
    (DISCIPLES OF CHRIST)
  • TWENTY-SECOND STREET BAPTIST CHURCH
  • EAST TUCSON BAPTIST CHURCH
  • ST. MATTHEWS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
  • OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS CATHOLIC CHURCH
  • NEW SPIRIT LUTHERAN CHURCH
  • FOUNTAIN OF LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH
  • IMMANUEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
  • PANTANO CHRISTIAN CHURCH
  • CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH

  • BROADWAY NE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
  • TERRA DEL SOL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
  • SOUTH HARRISON NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
  • ROSEMONT WEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
  • KENYON MILLETT GROUP

Staff

THE EASTSIDE NEIGHBORS VOLUNTEER GROUP, INC C-CORPORATION HAS AS PRESIDENT ALEX DELY AND AS SECRETARY/TREASURER JOHN MILLER.

FROM AN OPERATIONAL STANDPOINT, ENVP IS LED BY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH IN FY 2006-2007 IS CHAIRED BY PAUL MARSH (PRESIDENT OF THE KENYON MILLETT GROUP), AND HAS REPRESENTATIVES FROM SEVERAL OF THE STAKEHOLDER CONGREGATIONS AND NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS, AND WITH JOHN MILLER AND PCOA'S LESLIE HUNTEN AS EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS. ENVP ALSO HAS AN ADVISORY BOARD WHICH CONSISTS OF A LOCAL COORDINATOR FROM EACH OF THE CONSTITUENCIES.

ENVP PRESENTLY HAS 2 PART-TIME STAFF:

  • PROGRAM AND TRANSPORTATION COORDINATOR: JOHN MILLER
  • OUTREACH DIRECTOR:
    GLADYS MILLER

  • VOLUNTEER HOME ASSESSMENT COORDINATORS:
    ALEX DELY
    TRES ENGLISH

    PLUS VOLUNTEER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

    Funding

    ENVP HAS RECEIVED MAJOR FUNDING IN 2004 AND 2005 FROM THE UNITED WAY OF TUCSON AS PART OF THE COMPASSION GRANT INITIATIVE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S OFFICE OF FAITH BASED INITIATIVES. FUNDING HAS ALSO BEEN PROVIDED BY TWENTY-SECOND STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, IMMANUEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, NEW SPIRIT LUTHERN CHURCH AND SAGUARO CHRISTIAN CHURCH, ON WHOSE COMPLEX THE ENVP OFFICE IS ALSO LOCATED.


    CONTACT INFORMATION: ADDRESS: 8302 E. BROADWAY BLVD, TUCSON, AZ 85710 PHONE:520-245-4729 EMAIL: envp5scc@yahoo.com