The Camp Haven Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Richard A. Stark, Esq, has agreed to join the Board of Directors of Camp Haven. Mr. Stark is a long time resident of John’s Island who is well known for his philanthropy and community involvement. He has always had a significant impact on Vero Beach and is particularly notable for his contributions to the arts and culture. Both the Stark Stage at Riverside Theater and The Stark Gallery at The Vero Beach Art Museum bear his name. Dick Stark is also the Founder and Chairman of the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, Inc. and has made significant contributions to homeless families with the construction of the Stark Family Center.
“Anyone who knows Mr. Stark knows that if he takes on a commitment to serve the community he does it with passion and compassion. We are so blessed, honored and delighted to have Mr. Stark join our Board.” said Lalita Janke, Camp Haven Inc. President. “This is just another example of Mr. Stark’s dedication to building a true continuum of care to end homelessness” stated Louise Hubbard, Executive Director, Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, Inc. “Mr. Stark cares. Homelessness is affecting people who never thought that someday they would have no permanent roof over their heads ” she remarked. “We are still in the Capital Campaign stage and Mr. Stark’s support brings us to the ribbon cutting date a lot sooner” said Board Treasurer, Jim Schorner.
The mission of Camp Haven is to provide supportive living and transformational opportunities for Indian River County adult residents who are committed to rising out of homelessness. For more information about this program and details on the opening of Camp Haven contact Lalita Janke at 772-999-3625 or visit our website at www.CampHaven.net
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