For more information, contact Mike Koplinka-Loehr, mak11@cornell.edu; 607-592-8437 or write him: THRIVE c/o The Advocacy Center of Tompkins County, P.O. Box 164, Ithaca, NY 14851-0164.

Mike Koplinka-Loehr, MRP, founded and leads THRIVE. He served on the legislature for Tompkins County, NY, for 12 years and has helped many nonprofits to achieve their goals. Mike has been married 43 years and has four daughters and four grandchildren, three of whom are boys. He’s a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by three perpetrators.