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THROUGH A COMBINATION OF COOKING AND FITNESS CLASSES AND HANDSON NUTRITIONAL CONTENT, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS LEARN HOW DIET AND EXERCISE DIRECTLY IMPACT THEIR HEALTH. OUR HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM SERVES EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND LOCAL FEDERALLY QUALIFYING HEALTH CLINICS, HELPING A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 434278 SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM DISCOURAGES THE USE OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, DRUG USE, AND VIOLENCE AMONG MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH BY ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS THAT CAUSE PEOPLE TO BEGIN THESE DANGEROUS AND UNHEALTHY BEHAVIORS. LAHC'S SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM OFFERS TRAINING ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADMINISTER THIS LIFESAVING NASAL SPRAY THAT CAN REVERSE THE EFFECTS OF AN OPIOID OVERDOSE. GAMBLING PREVENTION PROGRAM: THE PROGRAM AIMS TO PREVENT PROBLEM GAMBLING AMONG TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS BY DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND KEY SKILLS TO AVOID FALLING INTO THE TRAP OF GAMBLING ADDICTION. 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DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM: THESE COURSES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP ADULTS LEARN VALUABLE COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS NEEDED IN TODAY'S WORKFORCE. TOPICS INCLUDE NAVIGATING THE GOOGLE SUITE, DEVELOPING AN ONLINE PROFILE, MANAGING LINKED IN, INSTAGRAM, AND FACEBOOK PROFILES, AS WELL AS PRACTICING ONLINE SAFETY. ICODE PROGRAM: THIS UNIQUE HANDSON STEAM EDUCATION EXPERIENCE IS GEARED TOWARDS YOUTH AGES 6-15. 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ASC GUIDANCE REGARDING ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES BY PRESCRIBING MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AN INCOME TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPLIES TO ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS. EACH INCOME TAX POSITION IS ASSESSED USING A TWO-STEP PROCESS. A DETERMINATION IS FIRST MADE AS TO WHETHER IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE INCOME TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED, BASED ON TECHNICAL MERITS, UPON EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES. IF THE INCOME TAX POSITION IS EXPECTED TO MEET THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT CRITERIA, THE BENEFIT RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS EQUALS THE LARGEST AMOUNT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON ITS ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. AT DECEMBER 31, 2023, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ACCRUAL. LAHC BELIEVES THAT IT HAS BEEN OPERATING WITHIN ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. 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THE COURSE PARTICULARLY FOCUSES ON IMPROVING PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING SKILLS. THE LESSONS ARE FUN AND ENGAGING, INCLUDING GAMES LIKE WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND JEOPARDY. INTERVENTION REFERRAL SERVICES OUR TEAM OF CERTIFIED PREVENTION SPECIALISTS IS ON CALL TO HELP INDIVIDUALS INITIATE, FORTIFY, AND MAINTAIN THEIR OWN PATHWAY TO RECOVERY. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS TO TREATMENT CENTERS WHILE INTEGRATING EACH INDIVIDUAL'S UNIQUE NEEDS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C SOCIAL SERVICES: LAHC PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD VOUCHERS, RENT, MORTAGE AND UTILITIES ASSSITANCE, HOLIDAY MEALS, BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK DISTRIBUTION AND BASIC NECESSITIES. NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAM: THIS COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM AIMS TO HELP PARENTS RAISE HAPPY, HEALTHY, WELLADJUSTED CHILDREN. TOPICS INCLUDE BEING A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR YOUR CHILDREN, PARENTAL MONITORING, APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINE, HOW TO SPOT SIGNS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, HOW TO BUILD YOUR CHILD'S SELFWORTH, AND MUCH MORE. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES & AUTISM SERVICES: PATHWAYS EMPOWERS YOUTH WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND RELATED CONDITIONS ON THEIR JOURNEY TO INDEPENDENCE AS A YOUNG ADULT. AN EMPHASIS IS PLACED IN ASSISTING YOUTH TO DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR COMMUNITY INTEGRATION AND LIFELONG SUCCESS BASED ON THEIR NEEDS. YOUTH WILL DEVELOP SOCIAL & COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO PROMOTE VOCATIONAL READINESS, LEISURE ENRICHMENT AND OVERALL HEALTH. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: BLOOMING MINDS A RECREATIONAL THERAPY PROGRAM UTILIZING EVIDENCEBASED INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS THROUGH IMPROVING PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL FUNCTIONING. BLOOMING MINDS AIMS TO DECREASE FEELINGS OF STRESS, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION, PROMOTE A HEALTHY LEISURE LIFESTYLE, AND IMPROVE ON ONE'S OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: LAHC IS PROUD AND PRIVILEGED TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A LEADING ADVOCATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO HAVE THE DISTINCTION OF OFFERING ONE OF THE LARGEST SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THE AREA. THROUGHOUT THE PAST THIRTY TWO YEARS, LAHC HAS AWARDED NEARLY 2 MILLION DOLLARS IN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS TO AREA STUDENTS. YOUTH LEADERSHIP BRIDGE TO COLLEGE PROGRAM (YLBTCP): AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO EQUIP HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH WITH INVALUABLE 21ST CENTURY SKILLS, THE YLBTCP PROVIDES VARIOUS SEMINARS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS, JOB READINESS, COLLEGE ACCESS EDUCATION, FINANCIAL LITERACY, EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER GOAL SETTING, STRATEGIC PLANNING AS WELL AS EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM: THESE COURSES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP ADULTS LEARN VALUABLE COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY SKILLS NEEDED IN TODAY'S WORKFORCE. TOPICS INCLUDE NAVIGATING THE GOOGLE SUITE, DEVELOPING AN ONLINE PROFILE, MANAGING LINKED IN, INSTAGRAM, AND FACEBOOK PROFILES, AS WELL AS PRACTICING ONLINE SAFETY. ICODE PROGRAM: THIS UNIQUE HANDSON STEAM EDUCATION EXPERIENCE IS GEARED TOWARDS YOUTH AGES 6-15. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO COMPETE IN TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGYDRIVEN ENVIRONMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF FORM 990, ALONG WITH THE MINUTES AND AGENDA BEFORE THE BOARD MEETING, WHERE IT IS DISCUSSED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A STANDARD FORM LISTING ANY POTENTIAL AREAS OF CONFLICT. IF THERE IS ANY CONFLICT, THE BOARD MEMBER IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY DISCUSSION PERTAINING TO THAT MATTER. 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