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Board of Directors FY 2009-2010
Officers
Herb Wander, President, Attorney, Katten Muchin Roseman
Susan Ruder, First Vice President, United Way of Highland Park/Highwood, President Emeritus
Phil Kurschner, Second Vice President, Vice President Personal Trust Administration, Northern Trust

Sari Montgomery, Secretary, Attorney, Faculty, School of Law, Loyola University Chicago
Eric Ephraim, Treasurer, Director of Accounting, The PrivateBank Corp. Inc.
Andrea Kressmann, Ex. Director

Barbara Haley, Associate Director

Agency Representatives
Jean Wallace-Baker, Ex. Director, HP Community Nursery School & Day Care Center
Pam Feinberg, Ex. Director, Tri-Con Day Care Center
Jordan Friedman, Ex. Director, Family Network
Jane Talesnick, Coordinator, HP/HW Home Care Association
Robert Wolf, Ex. Director, Family Service

Community Members

Robert S. Baizer, Baizer Kolar & Lewis, P.C.
P. Bryn Benson, Visual Communications, Lake Forest College
Tony Blumberg, Vice President, Adams Machinery Co.

Jane Boutet, Past President Tri-Con Board of Directors
Gail Feiger Brown, United Way North shore/Highland Park-Highwood Welfare Council
Janet Freed, Highland Park-Highwood Home Child Care Association, Board of Directors

Maureen Hager, Former NSSD 112 Superintendent
Edith Kaye, United Way of Highland Park-Highwood, President Emeritus

William Kaufman, Retired Business Executive

Emilie Matz, IT Specialist

Victoria Ratnaswamy, Community Leader

Jane Rich, Recruiting Director, Public Strategies, Inc.
Donald Schindel, Retired Attorney
Jane Shapira, Community Leader
Marilyn Straus, Ravinia Nursery School, Director Emeritus
Karen Wander

Ex. Officio Member

Anne Flanigan Bassi, Lake County Board

David Behlow, Superintendent NSSD 112

Susan Garrett, State Senator
Ellen Gussin, Moraine Township
Greg Kurr, NSSD 112

Karen May, State Representative
Liza McElroy, Director, Park District of Highland Park

Nancy Rotering, City Council, Highland Park

Honorary Board Member

Barbara T. Bowman, Professor and Past President, Erickson Institute, chief Early Childhood Education Officer, Chicago Public Schools

Dolores Kohl Kaplan, Founder Kohl Children's Museum, President & CEO, Dolores Kohl Education Foundation

Bernice Weissbourd, Founder, Family Focus

Consultants
Holabird & Root, Architects
Illinois Facilities Fund, Project Management Consultation
Cheryl Rohlfs & Associates
JB Interaction, New Media Design

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The Community Family Center is appreciative to all who have generously supported our efforts while we have been a work in progress and look forward to your continued support.

Member Agencies
Family Network
Family Service: Education, Prevention & Counseling
Tri-Con Child Care Center
Highland Park Community Nursery School & Day Care Center
Highland Park/Highwood Home Childcare Association

Supporters Fiscal year 2008-2009

Abrams Rothenthal, J

Backstrom, I

Bassi, A

Bederman, E & J

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc

Boutet, J

Brown, G & A

Camarato, J

Diamond, M

Ephraim, E & K

Ephraim Family Foundation

Feinberg, P

Freed, J & M

Freund Family Foundation

Friedman, J

Gerstein, R & H

Goldin, E

Goodman, P

Haley, B & J

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Kaufman, W & R

Kaye, B & E

Kaye, S & J

Kessler, D & B

Kressmann, J & A

Kurschner, P

Lasko, B & C

Lassar, S & B

Mass, D & L

Matz, E & G

Montgomery, R J

Montgomery R & J

Montgomery, S

Morraine Township

Moss-Barnwell, L

O'Connor, B

Ratnaswamy, V & J

Rotering, N & R

Ruder, S & D

Schindel, D & A

Shapira, J & J

Sunshine Fund

Tlesnick, J

Tesar, C & T

The Marshall Frankel Foundation

The PrivateBank

Wallace-Baker, J

Wander, H & K

Wolf, R

In-Kind Support

Benson, P B

Brown, G

Freed, J

Haley, B

Kaufman, W

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Kressmann A & J

Northern Trust

Ruder, S

Schoenwald, W

Friends of CFC

Foundations

Ephraim Family Foundation
Freund Family Foundation
Gemini Foundation
Harken Foundation

Highland Park Community Foundation
I & G Charitable Foundation

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Kaplan Family Foundation
Marshall Frankel Foundation
Mayer & Morris Kaplan Family Foundation

MB Charitable Foundation
Minor Family Foundation

Roger O. Brown Revocable Trust
Peter & Stephanie Nolan Fund
Trillium Foundation

Business Donors

BlackRock Financial Management. Inc.
Holabird & Root
Charitable Foundation of MB Financial
Mesirow Financial
Midwest Bank

State & Local Government

Highland Park Cultural Arts Commission
City of Highland Park - Lease of the Karger Site
Moraine Township

Individuals    

Anonymous, through Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

J. Appelbaum
C. Anspach
L. Axelrod
D. & P. Bach
Ia Backstrom
A. Baden
Robert Baizer
Dolores Banderowicz
Mari Barnes
Anne Flanigan Bassi

Judy & Ed Bederman
Michael Belsky
P. Bryn Benson
S. & R. Berman
N. Blatt
G. Allen Brin
M Bonamarte
Jane Boutet
Simone Boutet
C. Breyer
D. Brousseau
Andrew & Gail Feiger Brown
Roger O. Brown
Carol & Dan Brusslan
E Bryant

Julie A. Camarato
Dr. William Cape
J & A Chekouras
M. Colclough
M Cole
Angie Coppi
K Cordell
H & A Crane
L & J Delin

Marcy Diamond
R Dimond

Eric & Kim Ephraim
Pam Feinberg
Michael & Irene Feit
W Fishman
Darcy Fitzsimmons
Harold & Joyce Freberg
Janet & Merrill Freed
Janet Freund
Jordan Friedman
G. Friedman
M &T Friedman

Jordan Friedman

B & E Gamson

Robert & Helene Gerstein
Gertz Family

E Goldin
Pat Goodman
S & G Grossman
G Guggenheim
Ellen Gussin
Maureen Hager
John & Barbara Haley
C Hendrickson
J Hirsh
E Hoying
F & J Jackson
G & M Karambis
M Kass
William & Rebekah Kaufman
D & A Kaufman
M Kaufman
Dr. Bernard & Edith Kaye

Steven & Judith Kaye
Linda Kellough
D & J Kopp

Andrea & Jeff Kressmann
Geraldine Kriser
Philip Kurschner
Brock LaMarca

Fred & Corinne Lane
Martin Langer

Bert Lasko

Scott & Betsy Lassar
Betsy Lazerow
Karen Lieberman
Michael & Terri Lipsitz
Michael & Connie Loeffl
Eileen Lorusso
K MacDonald
Dr. & Mrs. Dennis Marks

Dan & Lenore Mass

Don & Kim Mathews
J McGuire
A & S Miller

Reid & Jenny Montgomery

Robert Montgomery
Sari & Michael Montgomery

Lois Moss-Barnwell
J Murphey
T & L Nathan
P Nolan

Barbara O'Connell
Joyce O’Keefe
Joseph & Barbara O’Shaughnessy
Pat O’Keefe
Patti Pell
Dan Pierce

F Pomper
Sandy & Maury Raizes
Victoria & John Ratnaswamy
A & L Reinstein
L Richland
J Ropiequiet

J Abrams Rosenthal
Susan and David Ruder
C & L Sabath
L Sabino

S Santello
Larry Sassaraossi
Donald & Alice Schindel
R & K Schultz
Jane Shapira
B & R Shay
F Sheahan
Darlene Smith
W. Keith Smith
Virginia Sokol
Carol Speilman
E Sperling
Stein MD
R. Steiner
D. Stewart
Marilyn Straus
C Streicker
S Swanson
Janet & W Swartz

Jane Talesnick

Catherine & Terry Tesar
D. Varner
Jean Wallace-Baker
Daniel Wander
Herb & Karen Wander
Laura Weinberg
M. Weiss
K. Welch
Clarence & Carol Wesling
B. Wexler
J Wineman
B Winer
Robert Wolf
C & L Wolfson
R Woods
Lisa Yoest

J Zaccari
Jeffrey Zaluda


Organizations/Agencies
Child Care Coalition of Lake County

Family Network

Family Service: Prevention, Education, Counseling, NPO
Highland Park Community Nursery School and Day Care Center

Highland Park/Highwood Home Child Care Association

Tri-Con Child Care Center


In-Kind Contributors
Anne Flanigan Bassi
Jane Boutet
Gail Feiger Brown
Angie Coppi
Foley & Lardner Attorneys
Barbara Haley
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Bill Kaufman
Daniel Kaufman
Betsy Lazerow
Moraine Township Democratic Party
Pedro Moreno
Northern Trust
Susan Ruder
Slattery Design Group
Tom Stone
Jean Wallace-Baker
Herb & Karen Wander


There are many ways to contribute. Your time and expertise are vital to the CFC.

Please contact our office at 847-433-5846 to discuss opportunities.
Thank You!

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