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WE COLLECTED SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BACKPACKS FOR OVER 350 STUDENTS AT COCKRILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND CONTINUE TO PARTNER WITH A TOTAL OF SEVEN TITLE I SCHOOLS WITH 100% OF THEIR POPULATION ON FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH, LIVING WELL BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR NORTH NASHVILLE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ENROLLED 30 STUDENTS FROM OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS IN THE AREA. WE SERVED OVER 2000 MEALS EACH SEMESTER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR AND ALSO PROVIDED TUTORING, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND FINE ARTS ACTIVITIES. 524530 25138 COMMUNITY OUTREACH--MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION REMAINED OUR BIGGEST PROGRAM OF THE YEAR, ESPECIALLY WITH THE LINGERING EFFECTS ON FAMILIES' HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS AND RESOURCES FROM THE PANDEMIC ALONG WITH THE SUBSEQUENT ECONOMIC RECESSION AND RECORD HIGH INFLATION. WE DISTRIBUTED 446,075 POUNDS OF FRESH GROCERIES TO OVER 38,800 INDIVIDUALS IN THE LAST YEAR. WE ALSO ADDED TWO DISTRIBUTION SITES IN NORTH NASHVILLE AND SEVERAL FOOD PARTNERS. WE NOW PICK UP DONATED GROCERIES AND WHOLESALE ITEMS 24 TIMES PER WEEK TO DISTRIBUTE TO 11 SEPARATE SITES. IN 2023, WE BEGAN A JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED ADULT MALES LIVING IN THE 37208 AREA OF NORTH NASHVILLE TO RECEIVE SOFT SKILL AND JOB-SPECIFIC SKILL TRAINING FOR THE CULINARY INDUSTRY. PARTICIPANTS BECOME CERTIFIED IN CULINARY AND COMPLETE A SIX MONTH LONG ON-THE-JOB INTERNSHIP. 88137 STUDENT MINISTRY-- OUR STUDENT MINISTRY GREW TO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 15-20 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE CONTINUE TO MEET ONCE PER WEEK FOR PROGRAMMING AND MENTORSHIP. WE HAVE ALSO BEGUN AN INITIATIVE TO HELP ALL OF OUR STUDENTS OBTAIN THEIR DRIVERS PERMIT AND LOW-COST VEHICLES TO FURTHER MOBILIZE THEM AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE IN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. 123032 MOM'S MINISTRY--OUR DREAM STREETS MOMS PROGRAM HAS GROWN TO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 35 UNDER RESOURCED MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH A WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUP, SUPPLEMENTAL GROCERIES, AND LIFE SKILL CLASSES. 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WE DISTRIBUTED 446,075 POUNDS OF FRESH GROCERIES TO OVER 38,800 INDIVIDUALS IN THE LAST YEAR. WE ALSO ADDED TWO DISTRIBUTION SITES IN NORTH NASHVILLE AND SEVERAL FOOD PARTNERS. WE NOW PICK UP DONATED GROCERIES AND WHOLESALE ITEMS 24 TIMES PER WEEK TO DISTRIBUTE TO 11 SEPARATE SITES. IN 2023, WE BEGAN A JOB READINESS PROGRAM FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED ADULT MALES LIVING IN THE 37208 AREA OF NORTH NASHVILLE TO RECEIVE SOFT SKILL AND JOB-SPECIFIC SKILL TRAINING FOR THE CULINARY INDUSTRY. PARTICIPANTS BECOME CERTIFIED IN CULINARY AND COMPLETE A SIX MONTH LONG ON-THE-JOB INTERNSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D MOM'S MINISTRY--OUR DREAM STREETS MOMS PROGRAM HAS GROWN TO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 35 UNDER RESOURCED MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH A WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUP, SUPPLEMENTAL GROCERIES, AND LIFE SKILL CLASSES. GROUP MEMBERS EXPERIENCE EVERYTHING FROM GROUP COUNSELING TO GOAL SETTING, COOKING CLASSES, FAMILY FIELD TRIPS, ARTS ACTIVITIES, AND PERSONAL GROWTH SKILLS CLASSES AS WELL. DREAM HOUSING GRANT- THE DREAM HOUSING GRANT PROGRAM IS A FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION PROGRAM WITH THE GOAL OF MOVING MINORITY AND IMPOVERISHED INDIVIDUALS INTO FIRST TIME HOME OWNERSHIP. ENROLLEES ARE CHOSEN THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS AND REVIEW, PAIRED WITH A MENTOR, AND GIVEN A SET OF REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN GOOD STANDING IN THE PROGRAM. THEY ARE PROVIDED WITH A MONTHLY STIPEND TO PAY DOWN DEBT AND ESTABLISH A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM IF THEY HAVE MET ALL BENCHMARKS, THEY QUALIFY FOR A DOWN PAYMENT MATCHING GRANT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT, TREASURER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE FORM 990. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENTIRE BOARD RECEIVES THE FORM 990 FOR THEIR REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE POLICY REQUIRES INTERESTED PERSONS, SUCH AS BOARD MEMBERS, TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED, READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. THE BOARD MAKES PERIODIC REVIEWS TO MAKE SURE COMPLIANCE IS OCCURRING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD COMPARES IT EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION TO SIMILAR SIZED NON-PROFITS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD COMPARES IT EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION TO SIMILAR SIZED NON-PROFITS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND THROUGH TWO WEBSITES, INCLUDING GIVINGMATTERS.COM AND GUIDESTAR.COM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT LABOR 0 7,218 522 ONLINE GIVING FEES 0 0 10,908 OTHER FEES 0 1,028 1,094 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 0 8,979 5,075 KID'S OUTREACH CONTRACT LABOR 14,943 0 0 OTHER FEES 760 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 6,637 0 0 0 0 0 COMMUNITY OUTREACH CONTRACT LABOR 55,735 0 0 OTHER FEES 1,925 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 12,883 0 0 0 0 0 STUDENT'S MINISTRY CONTRACT LABOR 2,400 0 0 OTHER FEES 355 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 3,123 0 0 0 0 0 SINGLE MOM'S MINISTRY OTHER FEES 134 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,171 0 0 0 0 0 DREAM HOUSING CONTRACT LABOR 40 0 0 ONLINE GIVING FEES 250 0 0 OTHER FEES 134 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,171 0 0 TOTAL 101,661 17,225 17,599