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Private Sector
James Butler
Publisher/Managing Editor
The Weekly Compass
St. Luke's Hospital
P.O. Box 7256
New Bedford, MA 02742
Telephone: 508-994-6670
Fax: 508-994-6670
E-Mail: WeeklyCompass@comcast.net


Christopher C. Cassara
Counselor at Law
Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
128 Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740-6364
Telephone: 774-206-8200
Fax: 774-206-8210
E-Mail: CCC@psh.com




Charles N. Decas, Director
Decas Cranberry Products, Inc.
4 Old Forge Road
Carver, MA 02330
Telephone: 508-295-9514
Fax: 508-291-1417
E-Mail: CNDecas@comcast.net

David DeJesus, Jr.
VP Human Resources
Southcoast Hospitals Group
St. Luke's Hospital
101 Page Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-961-5174
Fax: 508-961-5867
E-Mail: dejesusd@southcoast.org


Jenny T. Fialho, Vice President
Millennium bcpbank
New Bedford Banking Center
37 Rockdale Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-990-3598 ext. 3088
Fax: 508-990-4226
E-Mail: JFialho@mbcpbank.com


Fernando Garcia, President
Fall River Ford
292 Wm S. Canning Boulevard
Fall River, MA 02721
Telephone: 508-730-1000
Fax: 508-730-1700
E-Mail: Fernando@fallriverford.com


Andrew T. Guilbeault, VP of Marketing
BankFive
79 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720
Telephone: 508-961-1699 ext. 6176
Fax: 508-677-3388
E-Mail: Andrew.Guilbeault@bankfive.com


Nelson Hockert-Lotz, President
Perfect Pizza, Inc. d/b/a Domino's Pizza
972 Kempton Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-999-2911
(or) 508-728-2772
Fax: 508-999-3123
E-Mail: NHockert-Lotz@verizon.net


Peter T. Kavanaugh, President
Kavanaugh Development Group
110 Faunce Corner Road
Dartmouth, MA 02747
Telephone: 508-993-7370 ext. 11
Fax: 508-997-7292
E-Mail: PKav@LZBFGDartmouth.com


Edward Lobo, General Manager
Aerovox Corp.
167 John Vertente Blvd.
New Bedford, MA 02745
Telephone: 508-910-3591
Fax: 508-995-3000
E-Mail: ELobo@aerovox.com


David R. Maher
Manager, Quality & Mission Success
Lockheed Martin Sippican, Inc.
7 Barnabas Road
Marion, MA 02738
Telephone: 508-748-1160 ext. 405
Fax: 508-748-3626
E-Mail: Dave.Maher@lmco.com


Roger W. Masson, General Manager
Teledyne Instruments
513 Mill Street
Marion, MA 02738
Telephone: 508-748-0103 ext. 105
Fax: 508-748-1093
E-Mail: RWMasson@teledyne.com


Richard F. Mello, Branch Manager
Adecco Employment Services
77 State Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Telephone: 508-992-7169
Fax: 508-992-7380
E-Mail: Richard.Mello@adeccona.com


Roy Nascimento, President
New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 8827
New Bedford, MA 02742
Telephone: 508-999-5231 ext. 25
Fax: 508-999-5237
E-Mail: Roy@newbedfordchamber.com


James C. Nichols, Store Manager
J.C.Penney
120 North Darmouth Mall
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Telephone: 508-997-1501
Fax: 508-997-7333
E-Mail: JCNichol@jcpenney.com


Joan Ann Niles, CEO
Bristol County Blueprint Company
Reprographics Division
98 Spring Street
New Bedford, MA 02740-5939
Telephone: 508-993-4770
Fax: 508-990-0444
E-Mail: JANiles@briscoblue.com


David A. Pelletier, Owner
Pelletier Realty
696 Ashley Blvd.
New Bedford, MA 02745
Telephone: 508-995-2676
Fax: 508-998-3792
E-Mail: DPellet3@hotmail.com


Susan B. Peterson, Partner
Teal Partners
567 New Bedford Road
Rochester, MA 02770
Telephone: 508-763-2390
Fax: 508-763-2640
E-Mail: SBPtrsn@comcast.net


Maria O. Pinarreta, Vice President
BankFive
160 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-997-4555
Fax: 508-999-2501
E-Mail: Maria.Pinarreta@bankfive.com


Ronald L. Rouillard, Director
Acushnet Company
P.O. Box 965
333 Bridge Street
Fairhaven, MA 02719-0965
Telephone: 508-979-2514
Fax: 508-979-2194
E-Mail: Ron_Rouillard@acushnetgolf.com


Charles D. Ryan
Managing Partner, President
New York Life Insurance Company
127 Hawthorn Street
New Bedford, MA 02740-3449
Telephone: 508-984-1058
Cell: 508-717-5844
Fax: 508-984-1058
E-Mail: FundAFuture@aol.com


Anthony R. Sapienza
President and Chief Operating Officer
Joseph Abboud Manufacturing Corporation
689 Belleville Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02745
Telephone: 508-999-1301 ext. 1732
Fax: 508-999-1320
E-Mail: SapienzaA@josephabboud.com


Charles R. Simpson, Jr.
President and CEO
First Citizens' Federal Credit Union
200 Mill Road - Suite 100
P.O. Box 270
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Telephone: 508-979-4717
Fax: 508-999-4626
E-Mail: CR.Simpson@FirstCitizens.org


Caroline St. Don, Secretary
Acushnet Grange
32 Braley Hill Road
Rochester, MA 02770
Telephone: 508-763-2795
Fax: None
E-Mail: Cornerstone88@msn.com


William M. Whelan, Principal
Whelan Associates, LLC
Union Square Office Center
174 Union Street, 4th Floor
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-984-4100
Fax: 508-984-4101
E-Mail: WMWhelan@wallc.net


Charles E. Winterhalter, Owner
CDM Corp
(McDonald's of New Bedford)
800 Pleasant Street, Suite 1621
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-999-2378
Fax: 508-999-1699
E-Mail: Charles.Winterhalter@partners.mcd.com


Labor
Michael Carreiro President
Plumbers and Pipefitters - Local 51
11 Hemingway Drive
Riverside, RI 02915-2225
Telephone: 401-943-3033
Fax: 401-943-8027
E-Mail: MCarreiro@ualocal51.com


John Fernandes, Executive Board Representative
The Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council
Director, Science & Engineering Center
University of Mass Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
Telephone: 508-999-8718
Fax: 508-910-6406
E-Mail: JFernandes@umassd.edu


Lisa M. Lemieux, Organizer
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
452 Loftus Street
New Bedford, MA 02746-1146
Telephone: 617-284-1161
Fax: 508-790-5938
E-Mail: Lisa.Lemieux@1199.org


Michael B. Maltais, President and Field Representative
Construction and General Laborers' Union
Local No. 385 - AFL-CIO
115 Alden Road
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Telephone: 508-992-1089
Fax: 508-990-3537
E-Mail: LU385@comcast.net


Ronald F. Rheaume, Business Manager
The Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council
N. E. Regional Council of Carpenters
U. B. of C. & J. of A.
Local Union 1305
P.O. Box 587
Fall River, MA 02722
Telephone: 508-672-6612
Fax: 508-676-0771
E-Mail: RRheaume@nercc.org


Cynthia Rodrigues, President
The Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council
556 Pleasant Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-992-5475
Fax: 508-992-0340
E-Mail: GSMLaborCouncil@verizon.net



James F. Snow, Director of Organizing
District Council 35
25 Colgate Road - Suite 305
Roslindale, MA 02131-1123
Telephone: 617-522-0520
Fax: 617-524-0716
E-Mail: JSnow@iupatdc35.org


Louis St. John, President
New Bedford Educators Association
160 William Street
New Bedford, MA 02740-6022
Telephone: 508-984-4441
Fax: 508-984-4457
E-Mail: NBEducators@yahoo.com


Education
David J. Ferreira, Executive Director
Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrators (MAVA)
Field Office
c/o Greater New Bedford Reg'l Voc/Tech High School
1121 Ashley Blvd.
New Bedford, MA 02745
Telephone: 508-998-4608
Fax: 508-998-4609
E-Mail: DFerreira@gnbvt.edu


Michael E. Longo, Superintendent
New Bedford Public Schools
455 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-997-4511 ext. 3270
Fax: 508-997-0298
E-Mail: MLongo@newbedford.k12.ma.us


Dr. Jean F. MacCormack, Chancellor
University of Mass Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
N. Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
Telephone: 508-999-8004
Fax: 508-999-8860
E-Mail: JMacCormack@umassd.edu

Dr. John J. Sbrega, President
Bristol Community College
777 Elsbree Street
Fall River, MA 02720-7395
Telephone: 508-678-2811 ext. 2184
Fax: 508-676-0034
E-Mail: JJSbrega@bristol.mass.edu

or KGiglio@bristol.mass.edu
Michael R. Shea, Superintendent/Director
GNB Reg'l Voc/Tech High School
1121 Ashley Boulevard
New Bedford, MA 02745-2496
Telephone: 508-998-3321 ext. 283
Fax: 508-995-7268
E-Mail: MShea@gnbvt.edu



Ramona C. Silva, Member
New Bedford School Committee
93 Walden Street
New Bedford, MA 02740-6553
Telephone: 508-989-4102
Fax: None
E-Mail: RSilva@newbedford.k12.ma.us



Robert V. Ward, Jr., Dean
Southern New England School of Law
333 Faunce Corner Road
N. Dartmouth, MA 02747
Telephone: 508-998-9600 ext. 170
Fax: 508-998-9561
E-Mail: RWard@snesl.edu



Economic Development
Thomas G. Davis, Executive Director
GNB Industrial Foundation
227 Union Street, Suite 607
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-992-2678
Fax: 508-996-8461
E-Mail: TDavis@gnbif.com


Marilyn Whalley, Director
Wareham Community Development
c/o Town of Wareham
505 Main Street
Wareham, MA 02571
Telephone: 508-295-9344 ext. 11
Fax: 508-295-2358
E-Mail: MWhalley@wareham.ma.us

Corinn Williams, Executive Director
Community Economic Development Center (CEDC)
of Southeastern Massachusetts, Inc.
181 Hillman Street
Building #9 - Room 203
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-979-4684
Fax: 508-990-0199
E-Mail: Corinn@juno.com


Community Based Organizations
Paul Correia, Sr. Vice President
LifeStream, Inc.
Employment and Training Division
P.O. Box 50487
New Bedford, MA 02741
Telephone: 508-991-4503
Fax: 508-991-2184 ext. 18
E-Mail: PCorreia@LifeStreamInc.com

Lynn Donohue, President
Brick by Brick Foundation, Inc.
338 Acushnet Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-982-4829
Fax: 508-748-3899
E-Mail: BrickByBrick@comcast.net

Ignacio Grajales, President
Puerto Rican Fraternal Association
304 Chancery Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-951-5346
Fax: None
E-Mail: IggWigg50@verizon.net

Michelle N. Hantman, President
United Way of Greater New Bedford
105 William Street
P.O. Box 7823
New Bedford, MA 02742
Telephone: 508-994-9625 ext. 12
Fax: 508-994-9667
E-Mail: MHantman@unitedwayofgnb.org

Helena S. Marques, Executive Director
Immigrants Assistance Center
58 Crapo Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-996-8113
Fax: 508-993-6621
E-Mail: HelenaSMarques@aol.com

Bruce Morell, Executive Director
People Acting in Community Endeavors
166 William Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-999-9920
Fax: 508-999-2728
E-Mail: PACEMorell@aol.com

Career Center Partners
Lawrence W. Bennett, Jr.
Project Director
Del-Jen, Inc.
Job Corps Office
19 North Quinsigamond Avenue
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Telephone: 508-757-4195
Fax: 508-757-4229
E-Mail: LBennett@del-jen.com

Debora Britton-Flores, Area Director
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC)
888 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-993-6255
Fax: 508-979-8554
E-Mail: Debora.Britton-Flores@mrc.state.ma.us

Edward J. Dennehy, President/CEO
New Directions Southcoast, Inc.
Quest Building
1213 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-979-1648
Fax: 508-979-1719
E-Mail: EDennehy@detma.org

Lisa A. Jochim,
Director, Workers' Education Program
UMass Dartmouth
800 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-999-4047
Fax: 508-999-5416
E-Mail: LJochim@umassd.edu


Walter Jones
Resident Relations Coordinator
New Bedford Housing Authority
725 Pleasant Street
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2081
New Bedford, MA 02741
Telephone: 508-997-4832
Fax: 508-997-4868
E-Mail: WSJ1946@yahoo.com


Bruce Morell, Executive Director
People Acting in Community Endeavors
(See Community Based Organizations)


Dr. John J. Sbrega, President
Bristol Community College
(See Education)


Charles N. Sisson, Executive Director
Coastline Elderly Services, Inc.
1646 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-999-6400 ext. 127
Fax: 508-993-6510
E-Mail: CSisson@coastlineelderly.org

Jeffrey F. Travers, Director
Department of Transitional Assistance
160 West Rodney French Blvd.
New Bedford, MA 02744
Telephone: 508-961-2137
Fax: 508-961-2100
E-Mail: Jeffrey_Travers@dta.state.ma.us

Carl R. Waal, DCS Field Manager
c/o GNB Career Center
618 Acushnet Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02740
Telephone: 508-990-4158
Fax: 508-990-4080
E-Mail: CWaal@detma.org

Staff
Craig Baker
Director of Operations
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 14
Fax: 508-979-5680
E-Mail: CBaker@gnbwib.org

Open Position
LiteracyWorks Entrepreneur
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 15
Fax: 508-979-5680


Leonard W. Coriaty
Executive Director
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 12
Fax: 508-979-5680
E-Mail: LCoriaty@gnbwib.org

Rosetta A. Filkins
Finance Manager
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1653
Fax: 508-979-1738
E-Mail: RFilkins@detma.org

Jean C. Fox
Youth Council Director
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 17
Fax: 508-979-5680
E-Mail: JFox@gnbwib.org

Steven T. Grant
Finance Director
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1652
Fax: 508-979-1738
E-Mail: STGrant@detma.org

Anne-Marie Massicotte
Executive Assistant / Office Manager
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 10
Fax: 508-979-5680
E-Mail: AMassicotte@gnbwib.org

Open Position
Director of Development
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1504 ext. 13
Fax: 508-979-5680


Jeanne Pina
Finance Clerk
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1702
Fax: 508-979-1738
E-Mail: JPina@detma.org

Marc C. Tarpey
Program Monitor
GNBWIB, Inc.
227 Union Street, Suite 206
New Bedford, MA 02740-5946
Telephone: 508-979-1626
Fax: 508-979-1738
E-Mail: MTarpey@detma.org


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