Cathedral Square, a leading nonprofit committed to addressing the critical need for affordable housing for older adults and people with diverse needs in Vermont, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Stephen Leffler, Lacey Smith, and Susan Stock to its esteemed Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to welcome these three highly accomplished individuals to our board this year,” says Cathedral Square CEO Kim Fitzgerald. “We look forward to the innovative ideas and fresh perspectives they will bring to our organization.”
Cathedral Square has been selected as a Top Workplace in Vermont for 2024. CEO Kim Fitzgerald said her mission is to care for Cathedral Square's employees just like the organization cares for its residents. "People who come to work for Cathedral Square want to make a difference in people's lives," she said. "We are making a difference in peoples' lives. It's also about supporting each other." Fitzgerald said she cultivates a culture of family and togetherness on her staff.
Dr. Susan McMillan, Peg Maffitt, and Patricia Pomerleau have been named to the Board of Directors for Cathedral Square. “We are thrilled to welcome these three highly accomplished Vermonters to our dedicated team of leaders,” says Cathedral Square CEO Kim Fitzgerald. “They each bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization. Their diverse backgrounds and commitment to community well-being align seamlessly with our mission to provide quality, service-enriched, and affordable homes for older Vermonters and people with diverse needs.”
Cathedral Square CEO Kim Fitzgerald is a top finalist for the Remarkable Women Award, part of a nationwide Nexstar Media initiative to honor the influence that women have had on public policy, social progress, and the quality of life. In Vermont, there are few issues bigger than the challenge in finding affordable housing, especially for seniors. For Kim Fitzgerald, helping older Vermonters is a part of who she is.
Dr. Mark Levine, Aaron Ferenc, and Sarah Muyskens have been named to the Board of Directors for Cathedral Square. “We are thrilled to welcome these three highly accomplished Vermonters to our board,” says Cathedral Square CEO Kim Fitzgerald. “They each bring a unique perspective and area of expertise to our organization as we continue to address the critical need for equal access to quality, service-enriched, affordable homes for older adults and people with diverse needs in Vermont.”
Two women with long-standing experience in the Support and Services at Home (SASH®) program have been named to the top leadership posts of the statewide program. Liz Genge of Montpelier is the new director, and Casey Doerner RN of East Ryegate is the new assistant director. They will oversee SASH teams throughout Vermont that provide support and coordinate personalized care and programming for the approximately 5,000 Medicare recipients enrolled in the program.
The “2021 Outstanding Service-Learning Community Partner Award, COVID edition” recognizes “partners who went above and beyond to ensure that students were able to participate in service-learning experiences even during the pandemic.” The two are sharing the award.
We’re seeking to fill several positions at Cathedral Square, including maintenance technicians, SASH coordinators, and other essential positions. Check out our openings and come work for a leading, progressive nonprofit.
On Jan. 4, Molly Dugan, director of Vermont’s acclaimed Support and Services at Home (SASH®) program since its inception in 2009, assumed the new role of Director of Public Policy & Strategic Initiatives at Cathedral Square.
Melissa Southwick, Assistant Director of Vermont’s Support and Services at Home (SASH®) program, will step into the role.
