2025-11-12T16:56:53-05:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 473486169 COMO LIONS HEART COMO 8173600951 4840 BELLFLOWER WAY FORT WORTH TX 761234618 Carol Brown Executive Director 8173600951 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X www.comolions.com X X 137784 X 137784 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137784 0 39425 1117 0 817 108582 149941 -12157 12246 89 12246 89 0 0 12246 89 12246 89 Como Lions Hearts goal is to create an inclusive environment that encourages participation personal growth and collaboration among all residents. We aim to enhance the quality of life by providing accessible resources and opportunities that strengthen relationships and cultivate a sense of belonging. Como Lions Heart continues to support families youth and seniors through community-based programs. Youth Programs and Youth Sports -Our Youth Educational Programs are designed to provide young individuals with enriching learning experiences that foster academic growth and personal development. These programs focus on a variety of subjects including STEM arts literacy and life skills ensuring a well-rounded educational foundation. Youth Conference our first 53 in attendance 8th thru 12th grade focused on sessions on conflict resolution SAT ACT testing High School and College Prep. Back to School,300 youth received school backpacks and supplies College Dorm Prep Kits dorm room supplies laptop computer After School Programs Reading Night Summer Camp Programs 140 youth attended Youth Sports-Football and Cheerleading Camps 130 youth Easter Carnival Halloween Fall Festival over 300 children Como Lions Heart Christmas Toy Giveaway providing toys for over 1,500 children. Collaborating with Como Community Center youth activities. 0 110759 Community Programs and Assistance - Monthly Food Bank -The pantry services over 500 families per month. Participants can receive various nutritious food options operating on first come first serve basis while supplies last. The pantry aims to alleviate food insecurity and support those facing challenges in access adequate nutrition. 300-500 families receive food every third Friday of the month in conjunction with Tarrant Area Food Bank. We utilize volunteers to help us provide this assistance. We also utilize the services of several young men and women who receive a small donation for their help which enables them to meet their household - We were able to give emergency assistance to 8 people who needed help with rent utilities medicine food or clothing. Monthly Food Bank -The pantry services over 500 families per month. Participants can receive various nutritious food options operating on first come first serve basis while supplies last. 0 18658 Seniors Program -The Senior Citizens who attend our community center 30 felt wanted and cared for. They were taken on outings blessed with gifts and given experiences that they never had. One such experience was going to the nail salon where they received manicures and pedicures. Another was having their Annual Christmas party at Ole South Pancake House. We also sponsored their senior share program which allowed them to get food from Sprouts four days per week so that they could take home food daily. Food included produce meat bread and lots more. The Annual Paula Jackson Memorial Senior Prom a special event designed for older adults to come together for an evening of celebration joy and connection. This enchanting prom invites seniors to dress up and enjoy a night filled with live entertainment delicious food and the opportunity to socialize with friends and neighbors. The event welcomes 250 to 300 attendees and participation continues growing yearly. 0 5899 135316 Carol Brown Executive Directorr 45 20900 0 0 Dorothy Debose Board President 2 0 0 0 Kate Dykes Board Secretary 2 0 0 0 Charles Byrd Board Treasurer 2 0 0 0 Stephanie Dike Board Member 2 0 0 0 Debbie Cooley Board Member 2 0 0 0 Cedric James Board Member 2 0 0 0 Erma Lee Board Member 2 0 0 0 Wanda Bohannan Board Member 2 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false false Carol Brown 4840 BELLFLOWER WAY FORT WORTH TX 761234618 8173600951 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 163261 141456 207582 169981 137784 820064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 163261 141456 207582 169981 137784 820064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 820064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 163261 141456 207582 169981 137784 820064 1 1 0 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Website, $5274| Gas, $3058| Travel Conference Training, $2215| Food Bank Assistance, $9300| Community Programs Assistance, $9358| Youth Sports & Programs-, $71334| Senior Programs, $5899| Bank Fees, $792| Business Networking, $1214| Meetings, $138|