2023-04-22T15:34:15-07:00 2022-12-31 990EZ 2022-01-01 851330063 WAY STATION WAYS 6034527113 PO Box 1888 North Conway NH 03860 Jeanette Heidmann treasurer 6037337733 2023-04-22 1 1 11 1 AAL2 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X waystationnh.org X X 105569 X 105537 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1583 -1583 0 0 0 32 103986 0 0 50213 8688 0 178 59818 118897 -14911 143661 0 128750 143661 128750 0 0 0 0 143661 128750 0 0 143661 128750 Provide supportive services to homeless and housing insecure individuals in the Mount Washington Valley Area of NH. Communication. We provide phones and phone cards to stay in contact with our clients which number from 35-50 at any given time. We check on their well being and determine what services they need. We issued 47 phones and 381 phone cards to clients. 0 14833 Transportation assistance. We provide gas cards in varying denominations for clients with cars enabling them to get to jobs or appointments and warmth for those sleeping in their cars. We issued 339 gas cards to clients. 0 10867 Stabilization. We provide one time payments to clients in emergency situations which could mean the difference between survival or devastation. Examples include covering a security deposit for a long sought after rental apartment or replacing a car battery or temporary housing in a motel when pipes freeze. We have provided over 7 thousand dollars in 5 different situations. 0 7618 Laundry capability. We have washer and dryer capability at our facility but with COVID our clients were not permitted to use them so we continued to issue prepaid laundry cards along with detergent for a local laundromat. This enabled sanitary living conditions and a presentable appearance for work or appointments. We provided over 360 laundry cards. 0 6684 Personal items such as camping equipment for clients living in tents or personal hygiene items and postage or document requests to verify identification all contribute to the improved living conditions of those individuals living on the edge of survival. We communicate with approximately 50 individuals or families each week and see an average of 25-40 clients each week. We have donated seasonal clothing items offered to our clients for the taking and we network with other support services available in the area and refer our clients to other services as needed. This year we received a cold weather grant and provided cold weather kits valued at just under $500 to those clients who were living in the woods. 0 6303 Way Station is now affiliated with the National Organization, Circles USA. Circles provides leadership in a proven method of helping guide individuals out of poverty to thriving. Annual membership dues provide local step by step guides and local participant training to build the program so it will succeed. We are now at the phase where we are seeking grants for the operation of the program and enlisting volunteers who will act as support to those clients participating to improve their situation. 0 5300 Groceries. We coordinate with a local food pantry and deliver fresh food to an average of 10 households each week. For those clients who are couch surfing or living in their cars or camping or who just need supplemental foodstuffs we provide nonperishable items eatable from the can. We had over 350 instances of providing nonperishable food in 2022. 0 1821 We continually strive to keep our administrative costs low so most of our donations go to supporting our clients. Donors have told us they appreciate the values of the board and trust the board to judiciously spend their donations. However, we must cover equipment purchases and repairs along with business supplies and operating expenses together with computer software and annual software licenses. We perform background checks on our volunteers and pay for liability, directors, and workers comp insurance. 0 6392 59818 Nathan Hall President Board Member 10 0 Gail Doktor Vice President Board Member 15 0 Sue Davidson Secretary Board Member 10 0 Jeanette Heidmann Treasurer Board Member 15 0 Julie Bosak Board Member 2 0 Daniel Lavigne Part time long term employee Client Care Coordinator 16 44960 Kimberly Whitefeather Altomare Part time short term Cold Weather Grant Asst 15 3479 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NH Jeanette Heidmann PO Box 1888 15 Grove Street North Conway NH 03860 6034527113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 90997 146598 105537 343132 0 0 90997 146598 105537 343132 343132 0 0 90997 146598 105537 343132 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 interest income Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Further detail is provided in Schedule O statement 4