Centurions - Joe Bellinger

Joe Bellinger

Cornerstones of Care
Class of 2012
Chair, Arts & Entertainment Task Force
Community Leadership Committee
Retreat Committee

What does your company do, and what is your role there? I am the director of development and advancement at Cornerstones of Care. COC is a family of agencies (Gillis, Mirallac, Ozanam, and Spofford) that provide therapeutic treatment services for children and support. I lead the fundraising initiatives on the system level and seek opportunities to advance our mission.

Other organizations you volunteer or serve with: Christian Youth Theatre, AIDS Service Foundation of Greater KC.

First job ever: Sticking stickers on magnets for hours and hours.

If you had to do without one of your five senses, which would it be? Touch.

Have you ever milked a cow? Yes.

Do you use Twitter? I try not to.

What’s a restaurant or dish you’ve always wanted to try? The American.

What’s the best thing since sliced bread? Smart phones.

What was your favorite activity (organized or otherwise) as a child? Theatre.

What is the easiest way you’ve found to “go green”? iPad – there’s a lot less paper in our house.

What was the first long trip you ever took? San Diego?

Do you have a hidden talent? Ask me on the 5th floor.

Joe Bellinger

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