Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
FAMILY RESOURCES INC
Employer identification number
23-7146873
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
8,084,745
9,650,180
8,235,579
7,485,828
7,500,934
40,957,266
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
8,084,745
9,650,180
8,235,579
7,485,828
7,500,934
40,957,266
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
40,957,266
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8,084,745
9,650,180
8,235,579
7,485,828
7,500,934
40,957,266
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
27,257
11,531
8,752
12,560
60,100
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
40,591
32,674
4,522
11,908
7,734
97,429
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
41,114,795
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
650,611
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
99.620 %
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
99.490 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
20
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Additional Data
Software ID:
Software Version:
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TIN:
SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
FAMILY RESOURCES INC
Employer identification number
23-7146873
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR INITIAL REVIEW. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS THE 990 TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKING THE APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT ALL DIRECTORS EXECUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL OR KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED AND UPDATED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD'S HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE. IN PREPARING THIS RECOMMENDATION, THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE ANNUALLY SECURES THE ASSISTANCE OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT WHO COMPLETES A SALARY MARKET ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATION BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA. THE COMPENSATION OF SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS IS ESTABLISHED BY THE CEO BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIALS STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
BAD DEBT ALLOWANCE -125,024. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -125,024.
THE FINANCE TEAM OVERSEES THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING SUCH MATTERS AS BUDGETS AND INVESTMENTS. THE FINANCE TEAM REVIEWS MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; EXAMINES THE ANNUAL INDEPENDENT AUDIT; AND PROVIDES ANALYSIS OF AGENCY FINANCIAL CONDITION AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FINANCE TEAM ALSO SELECTS THE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PERFORM THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A: STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
FAMILY CONNECT: THE GOAL OF FAMILY CONNECT IS TO KEEP FAMILIES INTACT, ESPECIALLY IN TIMES WHEN FAMILIES ARE IN CRISIS DUE TO ABUSE, NEGLECT, SUBSTANCE USE/ABUSE AND/OR HIV/AIDS. PARENTS AT RISK OF ABANDONING THEIR INFANTS AND CHILDREN ARE GIVEN WEEKLY IN-HOME INTERVENTION COUNSELING. PARENTAL ADDICTION IS A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR IN CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASES. SERVICES INCLUDE THE TEACHING OF COPING SKILLS, DAILY LIVING STRATEGIES AND HEALTHY AND EFFECTIVE INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS. FAMILY COUNSELING: INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, PARENTS AND CHILDREN CAN RECEIVE COUNSELING SERVICES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE RELATIONSHIPS SO THAT THEY ARE MORE CONFIDENT AND SATISFIED WITH THEIR LIVES. FAMILY COUNSELORS ARE STATE LICENSED OR LICENSE ELIGIBLE TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ARE RECEIVING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF SERVICE. COUNSELING SERVICES ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND ARE PROVIDED IN A WELCOMING OFFICE ENVIRONMENT. THE IMMEDIATE GOAL OF FAMILY CRISIS INTERVENTION IS TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES THAT HAVE PRECIPITATED THE CRISIS AND ASSESS THE LIKELIHOOD OF FAMILY VIOLENCE. THE FAMILY COUNSELOR WORKS WITH THE FAMILY TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE RESOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM AND REDUCE THE DEGREE OF STRESS BETWEEN FAMILY MEMBERS. KINSHIP CARE: KINSHIP CARE PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SERVICES TO RELATIVES CARING FOR THE CHILD OF A FAMILY MEMBER THROUGH DIRECT COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES OFFERED IN THE HOME AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE KINSHIP CARE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE STABILITY AND WELL-BEING FOR CHILDREN IN THE CARE OF RELATIVES AS A RESULT OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, ABANDONMENT, INCARCERATION, DEATH OR SEVERE ILLNESS OF THEIR PARENTS. THE LEVEL OF INTERVENTION FOR EACH FAMILY WILL BE DETERMINED BY CAREGIVER AND CHILD NEEDS. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS WITH ACCESSING NEEDED MAINSTREAM SUPPORTS, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, FAMILY COUNSELING, FINANCIAL BENEFITS, CHILD CARE, RESPITE, MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND ONGOING COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORT GROUPS. SAFEPLACE2B: OUR SHORT-TERM YOUTH RESIDENCES ARE OPEN TO TROUBLED OR AT-RISK YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 10 AND 17. THEY INCLUDE YOUTH WHO HAVE FAMILY PROBLEMS AND CONFLICT, WHO HAVE RUN AWAY FROM HOME OR ARE HOMELESS, WHO ARE HAVING SCHOOL RELATED PROBLEMS, OR ANY YOUTH WHO IS IN CRISIS FOR ANY REASON AND NEEDS RESPITE CARE. SHELTER/RESPITE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR UP TO FOURTEEN DAYS. TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF YOUTH AND STAFF, YOUTH WHO ARE COMBATIVE, INTOXICATED, SUICIDAL OR SHOW SIGNS OF MORE SERIOUS MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE REFERRED FOR MORE APPROPRIATE SERVICES. WHILE IN THE RESIDENCE, YOUTH ARE PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, LIFE-SKILLS EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. FAMILY COUNSELING IS AVAILABLE WHILE A YOUTH IS IN SAFEPLACE2B AND CAN BE CONTINUED THROUGH THE FAMILY COUNSELING OFFICE AFTER LEAVING THE RESIDENCE. SAFE PLACE - WHERE KIDS GET HELP - FAST!: SAFE PLACE IS A RUNAWAY PREVENTION, OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES IMMEDIATE HELP TO YOUTH IN CRISIS. THE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH EMERGENCY ACCESS TO INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES. WHETHER YOUTH HAVE RUN AWAY FROM HOME, ARE AT RISK OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT, OR ARE IN NEED OF RESPITE FROM OUT-OF-CONTROL FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, THEY CAN REQUEST ASSISTANCE AND BE SERVED AT ANY OF OVER 300 SAFE PLACE SITES IN BOTH PINELLAS AND MANATEE COUNTIES. YOUTH PRESENTING THEMSELVES AT A SAFE PLACE LOCATION REQUESTING ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED WITH TRANSPORTATION TO A SHELTER IF DESIRED. IF ISSUES OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT ARE PRESENT, A REFERRAL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WILL BE MADE. FOR SHELTER SERVICES, YOUTH WILL BE SCREENED FOR SHELTER ELIGIBILITY AND GENERALLY WILL BE ADMITTED TO A SHELTER IF THEY ARE NOT CURRENTLY UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE OR DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. STREETSAFE (SURVIVAL-AID-FACTS-EDUCATION): STREETSAFE IS AN OUTREACH PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY AND ASSIST YOUTH WHO ARE LIVING ON THE STREETS OF ST. PETERSBURG. THE GOALS OF STREETSAFE ARE TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF RUNAWAY, HOMELESS AND STREET YOUTH; INCREASE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR YOUTH; INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE PRESENCE AND NEEDS OF STREET YOUTH; AND EDUCATE YOUTH AT-RISK OF THE DANGERS OF STREET LIFE. STREETSAFE PROVIDES SOMEONE TO LISTEN, FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL REFERRALS, FOOD, HYGIENE ITEMS, CLOTHING, AND SHELTER SERVICES. TEEN LIVING PROGRAM (TLP): THIS PROGRAM IS IN PLACE FOR YOUTH WHO ARE IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, AND GROUP HOME LIVING IS MOST APPROPRIATE, AND CAN BENEFIT FROM TRAINING IN INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS. TLP PROVIDES SAFE SHELTER, FOOD AND CLOTHING, WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING AS WELL AS THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION NECESSARY TO FUNCTION INDEPENDENTLY. SERVICES INCLUDE LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, ASSISTANCE WITH FINDING EMPLOYMENT, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE. YOUTH MUST VOLUNTARILY APPLY TO THE PROGRAM, BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13 OR 17 YEARS OLD, AND BE FREE OF UNTREATED OR UNCONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. ONCE ACCEPTED INTO THE PROGRAM, YOUTH MUST ATTEND SCHOOL REGULARLY AND FIND EMPLOYMENT. MATERNAL TRANSITIONAL LIVING: THIS PROGRAM IS FOR HOMELESS PREGNANT AND PARENTING YOUNG WOMEN AND THEIR CHILD(REN) WHO ARE UNABLE TO LIVE WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND FOR WHOM THERE ARE NO OTHER SAFE ALTERNATIVES. SERVICES INCLUDE SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, BABY SUPPLIES, COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, PARENTING AND LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE WITH FINDING EMPLOYMENT, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO HELP THESE YOUNG WOMEN, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 AND 21, MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD AND INDEPENDENCE, ULTIMATELY BECOMING PRODUCTIVE, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. YOUTH ARTS CORPS: THE YOUTH ARTS CORPS IS A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, ARTS EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAM THAT USES THE FINE ARTS TO HELP YOUTH REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. THE CORPS OFFERS THREE AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PROVIDES ARTS ACTIVITIES AT A NUMBER OF RESIDENTIAL, RECREATIONAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITIES IN PINELLAS, HILLSBOROUGH AND MANATEE COUNTIES, AND OFFERS TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN YOUTH ARTS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION. ALL ARTS WORKSHOPS ARE TAUGHT BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B: STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
FAMILY RESOLUTIONS: FAMILY RESOLUTIONS IS A PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES WHO ARE HAVING DIFFICULTIES DEALING WITH SEPARATION OR DIVORCE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL, MARITAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING. IT IS FUNDED BY THE CHILDREN'S SERVICES TAX OF MANATEE COUNTY. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE: THE CLIENT MUST RESIDE IN MANATEE COUNTY; THERE MUST BE A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 18 LIVING IN THE HOME; AND THE PRIMARY ISSUE IS SEPARATION OR DIVORCE OR FAMILY DISSOLUTION. COUNSELING GROUPS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN ARE HELD AT VARIOUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY BASED ON NEED AND REQUEST FROM THE SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR. THE PROGRAM IS SUPERVISED BY A LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR AND HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR NEARLY 13 YEARS. IT SERVES APPROXIMATELY 100 FAMILIES PER YEAR. REFERRAL SOURCES INCLUDE SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY AGENCIES, ATTORNEYS, AND THE SAFE CHILDREN'S COALITION. THERE IS NO COST FOR RECEIVING SERVICES. MONITORED EXCHANGE: OUR MONITORED EXCHANGE PROGRAM PROVIDES A NEUTRAL SITE FOR DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP OF CHILDREN WHERE SAFETY OF THE CHILDREN WITH THE NON-CUSTODIAL PARTY IS ASSURED. THE PROGRAM PREVENTS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS FROM DEVELOPING AND PROTECTS CHILDREN INVOLVED FROM EXPOSURE TO ANGER AND VIOLENCE. BY ENSURING A CONTROLLED EXCHANGE BETWEEN CUSTODIAL AND NON-CUSTODIAL PARTIES, CHILDREN ARE ASSURED A SAFE, NON-CONFRONTATIONAL VISIT WITH THE NON-CUSTODIAL PARTY. THE SERVICE IS AVAILABLE TO MANATEE COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED A NEUTRAL SITE FOR THE DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP OF CHILDREN BEFORE AND AFTER VISITATIONS. SUPERVISED VISITATION: THIS VITAL SERVICE PROVIDES A SAFE, MONITORED, AND NEUTRAL PLACE WHERE CHILDREN CAN VISIT WITH NON-CUSTODIAL PARTIES WITHOUT FEAR OF AN ARISING CONFLICT. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO REDUCE CHILDREN'S VULNERABILITY TO VIOLENCE AND TRAUMA RELATING TO VISITATIONS WITH NON-CUSTODIAL PARTIES. THE PROGRAM PREVENTS A REOCCURRENCE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OR ABUSE THAT HAS TAKEN PLACE WITHIN THE FAMILY. VISITS ARE DESIGNED TO BE PLEASANT AND NON-STRESSFUL FOR THE CHILDREN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FAMILY MEMBERS. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO MANATEE COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED A SUPERVISED AND MONITORED SETTING IN WHICH TO VISIT WITH CHILDREN. SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN SCHEDULE O FOR FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A FOR DESCRIPTIONS OF THE FAMILY COUNSELING, SAFEPLACE2B, SAFE PLACE, STREET OUTREACH, AND YOU&ME.WE PROGRAMS ALSO OFFERED IN MANATEE COUNTY.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.