ABOUT US
Stand Up For Salem Inc., is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which was first launched in 1988 by a group of civic-minded residents to stimulate the revitalization of the center of Salem. Since that time SUFS has worked to transform the city’s neighborhoods by fostering resident-based planning and volunteer- driven projects as an independent community development corporation.
Our Mission
Stand Up for Salem’s mission is to stimulate local business opportunities, champion historic preservation, and cultivate positive community growth to improve the lives of those who live and work in Salem City.
MEET OUR TEAM
Betsy has extensive experience in community development and has worked as Associate Director of Development for Heart of Camden, as a Committeewoman in Pennsauken, and with UrbanPromise, Inc. as Director of the Delaware Gardens Neighborhood Initiative.
Betsy has a passion for community-building, fundraising, and bringing people together for a common cause and we are excited to have her leading our organization into its next chapter.
OUR BOARD
Our board of directors are comprised of those who have dedicated their careers to the growth and improvement of Salem City. Each member, driven by their passion, is active within our community.
Jim Waddington- Vice President
Mark Kelty- Treasurer
Rebecca Ferguson- Secretary
Betsy Amoroso
Daryl Casper
Earl Gage
Michael Gorman
Rob DeNight
Keith Campbell
Debbie Gralley
Sonita Johnson
Zack Zehner
Gail Slaughter
Nelson Carney
Lynn Saunders
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OUR PARTNERS
Without the generosity & support of our funders and partners, none of our work would be possible. Their dedication to Salem City will leave a lasting impact.