2024-07-17T01:00:07Z 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 831240388 FACTS Initiative FACT 7044903867 229 South Brevard STSuite 200-E Charlotte NC 28202 Gwendolyn Harris 0 0000000000 2024-07-17 Gwendolyn Harris true 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X https://www.thefactsinitiative.org/ X X 142845 71835 66929 0 0 0 0 0 0 4081 0 4081 0 0 0 0 142845 0 0 76626 16781 17180 0 22033 132620 10225 0 0 10225 731 10225 0 0 0 0 731 10225 0 0 731 10225 The FACTS Initiative is dedicated to improving community mental health and well-being through innovative public health programs and initiatives Our primary exempt purpose is to design implement and evaluate health education and outreach programs that address critical trauma-related mental health concerns We provide evidence-based trauma-focused mental health interventions conduct research and data analysis to support evidence-based interventions collaborate with local organizations to maximize community impact and disseminate educational materials to empower individuals to make informed health decisions Our efforts aim to reduce health disparities promote healthy behaviors and enhance the overall quality of life for underserved populations By fostering partnerships and engaging with community stakeholders we strive to create sustainable health improvements and support the development of healthy resilient communities The FACTS Initiative has made significant strides in advancing community mental health and well-being through our comprehensive public health programs and initiatives During the past year we have focused on the following key areas 1 Trauma-Focused Mental Health Interventions - Provided over 1000 hours of individual and group therapy sessions to trauma-affected individuals including children adolescents and adults - Implemented new trauma-informed care protocols 2 Community Outreach and Education - Conducted 10 community workshops and seminars on mental health awareness 3 Collaboration with Local Organizations - Partnered with 7 local organizations to create a network of support for mental health services resulting in improved referral systems and resource sharing - Facilitated monthly meetings with community stakeholders to discuss mental health needs and coordinate service delivery 4 Health Disparities Reduction - Enhanced our service initiative targeting underserved populations providing free mental health screenings and follow-up services to over 80 individuals - Implemented culturally sensitive practices in all our programs ensuring that services are accessible and relevant to diverse community members 5 Program Development and Evaluation - Developed and piloted a new mental health program specifically designed for at-risk youth By focusing on these areas The FACTS Initiative has made measurable progress in enhancing the mental health and resilience of the communities we serve We remain committed to expanding our impact through innovative evidence-based approaches and strong community partnerships 51549 135019 135019 Gwendolyn Harris Community Partnership Director 60.00 11200 0 0 Aisha Yesher-El Outpatient Director 40.00 33660 0 0 Melissa Lansiquot Board President 0.00 0 0 0 Brittney Martin Compliance Officer 0.00 0 0 0 Sondrea Hamilton Treasurer 0.00 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false NC Gwendolyn Harris 229 South Brevard ST Suite 200-E Charlotte NC 28202 7044903867 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 0 0 38039 51549 89588 2071 37207 44671 66929 150878 2071 37207 82710 118478 240466 240466 0 2071 37207 82710 118478 240466 0 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Schedule O: General Office Expenses (Banking fees, electronic health records system, accounting software, office supplies, parking, background checks, fax/mobile/internet services, therapy supplies, etc.)