1. The Florida Association for Volunteer Action in the Caribbean and the Americas

2. Dominican Republic & Panama Anti-Money Laundering Tony Fernandez FAVACA’s mission is to promote social and economic development in the Caribbean and the Americas through volunteer service. MISSION STATEMENT

3. build self-relianceWe build self-reliance We are committed to serveWe are committed to serve We are responsive in a culturallyWe are responsive in a culturally sensitive way We are effective and accountable in all that we doWe are effective and accountable in all that we do Values Dan Johnson Water Quality Dubreuil, Haiti

4. Programs & Services Florida International Volunteer Corps Good Governance Education Disaster Management Health & Social Partners Security and Threat Reduction Agriculture Environmental Protection Youth Leadership Drug Abuse Prevention Anti-Corruption Initiatives Capacity Building

5. FAVACA Volunteer Corps Projects: Support sustainable development Encourage economic growth Improve living conditions Protect the environment Promote self-sufficiency Increase productivity Skeether Prather Blacksmith Training Barbados, 1998

6. DEMAND DRIVEN Corps consultants respond to needs expressed in assistance requests. Kathleen Sullivan Coral Reef Protection Dominican Republic Internet and Computer Training Haiti

7. RESPONSIVE and ON TIME Technical assistance and training are effective when they are timely and accessible. Florida’s International Volunteer Corps is a small, action-oriented program free of institutional constraints which can burden governments and large private organizations. Requests for volunteers can be made in writing or by phone. FAVA/CA can recruit, screen and place volunteers in weeks, not months or years. Firefighter Training Figueroa-Rodriguez Guatemala Maria

8. ProfessionalExchange by Specialty Fund Raising - 2% Disaster Management 10% Agriculture & Environment - 11% Planning – 12% Information Systems – 10% Business Other – 9% Health and Social Programs 40% Development –6%

9. Support & Revenue 35% 52% 13% State Federal Private, Other, In kind

10. Tallahassee, Florida’s Capital 1310 N. Paul Russell Road Tallahassee, FL 32301 FAVA/CA Offices are located in: South Florida Office 713 SE 1 st Avenue Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

11. "Development Partners" Provide Financial and Other Support for Volunteer Corps Activities. The State of Florida American Airlines Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture IICA U.S. Embassy Barbados - INL U.S. Southern Command U.S. Embassy Barbados - INL U.S. Southern Command U.S. Agency for International Development - USAID U.S. Department of State VOCA - Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance Development Alternatives Inc. Florida Department of Education

12. Board of Directors Salomon Melgen George C. J. Moore Robert F. Milligan Rudolph Moise Philip Mortimer Charles R. Ranson Steve Toner CHAIR Jeffrey B. Sharkey VICE CHAIR Todd G. Kocourek Philip F. Ashler John C. Bierley W. K. Boutwell, Jr. Gerald Buxbaum Antonio Fernandez Elwin Griffith Ann L. Henderson Jeanette Hyde OFFICERS AT LARGE Robert R. Hendry Cheryl D. G. Jennings Marjorie R. Turnbull SECRETARY Mark Schlakman TREASURER Fred Seamon PAST CHAIRMAN Diane K. McNeel BOARD MEMBERS

13. FAVACA Staff Tallahassee Office 1310 N. Paul Russell Road Tallahassee, Florida 32301 USA Phone: (850) 410-3100 Fax: (850) 922-4849 Email: favaca@favaca.orgfavaca@favaca.org Julieta N. Valls jnvalls@favaca.org President David G. Schmeling davids@favaca.org Vice President Stephanie Reaves stephanie@favaca.org Director of Finance and Administration Kay Cranley favaca@favaca.org Assistant Director of Administration Benjamin H. Fleming benjamin@favaca.org International Programs Manager Demian A. Pasquarelli demian@favaca.org Information Systems Managerjnvalls@favaca.orgdavids@favaca.org@favaca.orgfavaca@favaca.orgbenjamin@favaca.orgdemian@favaca.org

14. South Florida Office 713 SE 1st Avenue Hallandale Beach, Fl 33009 Phone: (954) 924-3865 Fax: (954) 924-3871 Email: favaca@favaca.orgfavaca@favaca.org Marc A. Roger marcroger@favaca.org International Programs Manager Rebecca Reichertrebecca@favaca.org Director of Development Natasha Marks natashamarks@favaca.org International Programs Coordinator Maria Malterer malterer@favaca.org International Programs Coordinator Celia Silva csilva@favaca.org Administrative Assistantmarcroger@favaca.orgnatashamarks@favaca.orgmalterer@favaca.orgcsilva@favaca.org FAVACA Staff