Community Enterprises Elects New Board Officers and Members
NORTHAMPTON — Richard Venne, president and CEO of Community Enterprises Inc., announced the election of new officers to one-year terms at the recent board of directors meeting.
Elected to officer positions for one-year terms are William Donohue, chair, Children and Family Law, Springfield; Donald Miner, vice chair, Loomis Communities, South Hadley; Joanne Carlisle, clerk/secretary, Stop & Shop Inc., Springfield; and Brittney Kelleher, treasurer, Westfield Bank, Springfield. Deborah Omasta-Mokrzecki, Amherst College, was elected as a new member for a three-year term.
Existing members elected to additional three-year terms include Donohue; Carlisle; Miner; Mary Beth Davidson, Travelers, Hartford, Conn.; Kate LaMay-Miller, Multi-Media Impact, Hadley; and Albert Lognin, HARC, Hartford, Conn.
Community Enterprises is a human-service organization that provides employment, education, housing supports, and day supports for people with disabilities. It is headquartered in Northampton and maintains 27 service locations throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, and Kentucky. The nonprofit organization, which started as a small program at Northampton State Hospital, has grown to a $22.5 million business.
