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. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
TWIN LAKES CENTER INC
Employer identification number
23-2910318
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.)
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section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
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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.)
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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).
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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 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 monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
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..
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Total. Add lines 1 through 3
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)..
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Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
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Amounts from line 4..
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Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
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Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
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Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
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Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
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Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
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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
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Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
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Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
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33 1/3% support test—2013.
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
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b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a 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
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10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
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
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
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
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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) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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..
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Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
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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..
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Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
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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.
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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.)
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Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
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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
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Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
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Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
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Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
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Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
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19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
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
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b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
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
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and 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) 2013
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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.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
TWIN LAKES CENTER INC
Employer identification number
23-2910318
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
THE SOLE MEMBER OF TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. IS SOMERSET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
SOMERSET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL APPOINTS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. SHALL MAKE NO PURCHASES OF REAL PROPERTY OR SELL, MORTGAGE, LEASE AWAY OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ITS REAL PROPERTY, UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY A VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS IN THE OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCEPT THAT WHENEVER THERE ARE TWENTY-ONE OR MORE DIRECTORS, THE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS IN THE OFFICE SHALL BE SUFFICIENT. TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC.'S BY-LAWS MAY BE ADOPTED, AMENDED OR REPEALED BY THE VOTE OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. HAS A CPA FIRM PREPARE ITS FORM 990. THE RETURN IS COMPLETED IN DRAFT FORM AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE RETURN IS THEN FINALIZED AND THE BOARD IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. ANNUALLY REQUIRES ITS BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO FILL OUT A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FORM. DURING BOARD MEETINGS, IF AN INTERESTED PARTY HAS A CONFLICT, HE OR SHE RECUSES THEMSELVES FROM VOTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC.'S MANAGEMENT IS EMPLOYED BY SOMERSET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. SOMERSET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE, WHICH IS A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND FORM 1023 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
AT THIS TIME, TWIN LAKES CENTER, INC. DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
SOMERSET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, A TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATE OF TWIN LAKES CENTER INC. HAS A FINANCE COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS ON BEHALF OF TWIN LAKES CENTER INC. THE PROCESS IS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS AND HAS NOT CHANGED.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:
TWIN LAKES CENTER'S MAIN FACILITY IS LOCATED IN SOMERSET WITH OUTPATIENT LOCATIONS IN SOMERSET, BEDFORD, AND CAMBRIA COUNTIES AND A PREVENTION LOCATION IN SOMERSET COUNTY. THE FACILITY PROVIDES TREATMENT SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 17 COUNTY CONTRACTS IN PLACE FOR PUBLIC FUNDING. THE FACILITY PROVIDES TREATMENT REGARDLESS OF THE ABILITY TO PAY. THE PRIMARY FUNDING SOURCE IS FROM PUBLICLY FUNDED SOURCES. COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: PREVENTION STAFF WAS SUCCESSFUL IN OFFERING SERVICES IN ALL SIX FEDERAL STRATEGIES DURING THE 2013/14 FISCAL YEAR. THE PERCENTAGE OF RECURRING SERVICES WAS 27.9% WHICH EXCEEDED THE 20% STATE MANDATED GOAL. THE GOAL FOR STATE APPROVED/EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS WAS ALSO SURPASSED. THE GOAL WAS SET AT 25% AND SOMERSET COUNTY STOOD AT 35.29% AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE FISCAL YEAR. 2014 CALENDAR YEAR SUMMATION OF ACTIVITIES - COMMUNITY SERVICE: - ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUG (ATOD) EDUCATIONAL CLASSES WERE TAUGHT ON A WEEKLY BASIS TO YOUTH - CLIENTS ENROLLED IN 2 PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION PROGRAMS AT THE CHILDREN'S AID HOME. (EST. YOUTH - 17) - EVIDENCE BASED PREVENTION CURRICULUM, PROJECT TOWARDS NO DRUG ABUSE, WAS TAUGHT TO EVERY, 8TH GRADER IN THE MEYERSDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. (EST YOUTH - 72) - EVIDENCE BASED PREVENTION CURRICULUM BOTVIN LIFE SKILLS (WHICH IS RANKED BY SAMHSA AS THE NATIONS LEADING DRUG AND ALCOHOL PREVENTION CURRICULUM) WAS TAUGHT TO EVERY 5TH GRADER IN THE NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (75), TO EVERY 11TH GRADER IN THE SALISBURY (28) SCHOOL DISTRICT, 1,295 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 10 COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLS RECEIVED THIS PROGRAM AS WELL. EDUCATORS FROM 4 COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND STAFF FROM SCA WERE TRAINED TO TEACH BOTVIN LIFE SKILLS AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL LEVEL (8). FUNDING SOURCES FOR BOTVIN LIFE SKILLS INCLUDE - UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS $7,700 AND UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO WHO PROVIDED AN ESTIMATED $10,000 OF SUPPORT WITH A DIRECT PURCHASE OF ALL LEVEL 1 AND LEVEL 2 STUDENT WORK BOOKS FOR THE 2013/14 SCHOOL YEAR. THIS YEAR, STAFF WAS TRAINED TO TEACH THE FOLLOWING NEW EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS: HEALTHY ALTERNATIVES FOR LITTLE ONES (HALO) (TAUGHT TO 13 PRESCHOOLERS), ALCOHOL TRUE STORES (TAUGHT TO 13), AND MADD POWER OF PARENTS. - SUPPORTED NATIONAL PREVENTION CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING NATIONAL DRUG FACT WEEK IN JANUARY, INHALANT AWARENESS MONTH AND KICK BUTTS DAY IN MARCH, ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH & PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK IN APRIL, WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY IN MAY, NATIONAL NIGHT OUT IN AUGUST, FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME DISORDER (FASD) MONTH IN SEPTEMBER, RED RIBBON WEEK AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK OCTOBER, GREAT AMERICAN SMOKE OUT (GASO) IN NOVEMBER, IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION MONTH IN DECEMBER. WITH EACH CAMPAIGN, PRESS COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED AND INFORMATION WAS SHARED IN FACE TO FACE PRESENTATIONS AND ACTIVITIES.(REACHING 1,000'S OF COUNTY RESIDENTS) - TAUGHT DRUG AND ALCOHOL AWARENESS AND PREVENTION CLASSES WEEKLY AT THE PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION PROGRAM (GCC) AT THE BEDFORD/SOMERSET MHMR FACILITY.(EST 50 CLIENTS YEARLY) - PROVIDE DRUG & ALCOHOL PREVENTION SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS TO COMMUNITY GROUPS, SCHOOLS, AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: CHURCH ADULT AND YOUTH GROUPS (20), CYS STAFF (8), BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB(50), SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS (8), SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, SUPERINTENDENTS AND BOARD MEETINGS (20), TABLELAND SERVICES (15), COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (25), SOMERSET BOROUGH COUNCIL (27), KONGSBERG EMPLOYEE EDUCATION EVENT (50), AND SCI STAFF EMPOWERMENT DAYS (100). - ASSISTED IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF CRN EVALUATIONS TO DUI OFFENDERS ON SITE AT TWIN LAKES CENTER. - PREVENTION STAFF SERVE AS CLASSROOM INSTRUCTORS FOR ALCOHOL HIGHWAY SAFETY SCHOOL. THIS CLASS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR ALL PA DUI OFFENDERS. (REACHED 199 COUNTY DUI OFFENDERS) - SUPPORTED THE ANNUAL CYS YOUTH SUMMER CAMP WITH DRUG AND ALCOHOL AWARENESS ACTIVITIES AND A PRESENTATION.(7 STUDENTS) - PROVIDED TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO ALL DISTRICT SCHOOL'S STUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISIONS (SADD) AND TEENS AGAINST TOBACCO USE (TATU) CHAPTERS. (PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO 66 SADD STUDENTS TO COVER REGISTRATION FEE FOR THE REGIONAL CONFERENCE - $2,640.00) - PREVENTION STAFF PARTNERED WITH THE DIRECTOR AND STAFF FROM THE SCA IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ANNUAL PREVENTION PLAN WHICH INCLUDES PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES THAT ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DRUG AND ALCOHOL PREVENTION PROFILE WHICH INCLUDES SIX FEDERAL STRATEGIES. - ATTENDED THE SENIOR EXPO EVENT SPONSORED BY LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE CARL METZGAR.(EST 500 IN ATTENDANCE) - IDU ADS WERE PUBLISHED IN DAILY AMERICAN ON A QUARTERLY BASIS.(14,000 WITH EACH PUBLICATION) - QUARTERLY IN SERVICE PREVENTION/EDUCATION SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED FOR STAFF AT THE CHILDREN'S AID HOME.(25) - RONNA MAINTAINS MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMONWEALTH PREVENTION ALLIANCE BOARD. - ATTEND QUARTERLY BOARD OF FAMILY SERVICES BOARD MEETINGS. - STAFF ATTENDED AND MANNED AWARENESS DISPLAYS AT ANNUAL COMMUNITY/STAFF HEALTH FAIRS AT THE MEYERSDALE HOSPITAL, EMPLOYEE WELLNESS HEALTH FAIR AT THE SOMERSET HOSPITAL, PENN DROP IN CENTER, AND UPMC-MONROEVILLE (REACHING ABT 1,000) - WRAP THE PROGRAM CONTINUES TO BE TAUGHT TO CLIENTS AT MHMR, COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, AND TWIN LAKES CENTER (EST 150). - PREVENTION STAFF ALONG WITH ALL TLC STAFF PARTICIPATED IN COMMUNITY PARADES INCLUDING THE SOMERFEST, MEYERSDALE MAPLE FESTIVAL AND JUBILEE. (REACHING 1,000'S) - PREVENTION STAFF VOLUNTEERED TO SUPPORT UNITED WAY DAY OF CARING.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A (CONT):
SOMERSET COUNTY DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES GRANT INITIATIVES - ALL ACTIVITIES SC DFC ARE SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEER COALITION MEMBERS. COALITION MEETINGS ARE HELD THE 3RD THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH. (AVG ATTENDANCE 22) - PARTNERED WITH THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, THE PA STATE POLICE, SOMERSET COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, SOMERSET COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, SOMERSET BOROUGH POLICE AND THE AREA AGENCY ON AGING TO HOST TWO PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK EVENTS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COUNTIES FIRST PERMANENT PRESCRIPTION DRUG COLLECTION BOX. (COLLECTED EST 500LBS OF UNWANTED, UNUSED, EXPIRED MEDICATIONS) - DISSEMINATED 3,000 PARENTS WHO HOST LOSE THE MOST CAMPAIGN MATERIALS PRIOR TO PROM AND GRADUATION IN THE COUNTY. BUSINESSES AND SCHOOLS INCLUDE THESE MATERIALS IN PAYROLL STATEMENTS AND DISPLAYED THEM ON BILLBOARDS, AND ON RESTAURANT TABLES AND IN FOOD DELIVERY PACKAGING. - SUPPORTED BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB INITIATIVES INCLUDING A DFC SPONSORED WEEK LONG YOUTH SUMMER CAMP (25 CAMPERS ATTENDED THE CAMP AT NO COST). ALSO, SUPPORTED THE CLUBS ANNUAL STEAK AND BURGER DINNER AND SPONSORED CLUB SPECIFIC RED RIBBON COMPETITIONS (EST 50 STUDENTS) . - SUPPORTED THE LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD'S STICKER SHOCK CAMPAIGN.(DISSEMINATED 1,800 STICKERS AT 9 LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS). - SUPPORTED THE NATIONAL RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN: - RED RIBBONS WERE DISSEMINATED TO EVERY SCHOOL STUDENT IN THE COUNTY AND TO SUPPORTING BUSINESSES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES.(16,500 RIBBONS) - A FORMAL AWARDS RALLY WAS HELD AT THE SOMERSET COUNTY COURT HOUSE IN COURT ROOM ONE. THE EVENT RECEIVED MEDIA COVERAGE. THE ANNUAL MARYANN BOWMAN SPIRIT OF RED RIBBON WEEK AWARD WAS AGAIN PRESENTED. KEY NOTE ADDRESS WAS PRESENTED BY LISA LAZZARI-STRASISER, SOMERSET COUNTY DA. ($3,250 IN CONTRIBUTION WAS COLLECTED IN SUPPORT OF THIS CAMPAIGN - $1,025 IN CASH AWARDS WERE PRESENTED TO YOUTH COMPETITION WINNERS). - PROCLAMATION WAS SIGNED AND PRESENTED BY ALL SOMERSET COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND ANOTHER BY THE SOMERSET BOROUGH COUNCIL MEMBERS. - WINNERS FROM ALL CONTESTS WERE RECOGNIZED IN A NEWSPAPER INSERT IN THE DAILY AMERICAN. - PARTICIPATED IN A HALF HOUR RADIO TALK SHOW ON WQZS-93.3 IN MEYERSDALE. - 500 RED BOWS WERE DISSEMINATED AND HUNG BY COUNTY BUSINESSES WHO WANTED TO MAKE A VISIBLE STATEMENT OF THEIR SUPPORT OF A DRUG FREE COMMUNITY AND WORK FORCE. - ENDORSED PRESIDENT OBAMA'S PROCLAMATION NAMING DECEMBER 2014 AS NATIONAL IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION MONTH. DIGITAL AND PRINT ADS WERE DESIGNED AND RAN IN THE DAILY AMERICAN. MADD POWER OF PARENT PRESENTATIONS WERE SCHEDULED. - MAINTAINED A DFC FACEBOOK AND WEB PAGE. - MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENTS WERE COMPILED AND MEMBERSHIP PINS WERE GIVEN. - SUPPORTED AND ENDORSED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS HOSTED BY BHSSBC & SCA. - THE DFC COALITION SPONSORED THE 2ND ANNUAL SPORTING CLAYS SHOOT EVENT IN JUNE - THE EVENT HAD A TWOFOLD PURPOSE: TO BRING AWARENESS TO THE COALITION INITIATIVES AND TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT CONTINUED PROGRAMMING. (72 SHOOTERS, 52 STATION SPONSORS, 1 ANONYMOUS DONATION OF $20,000). - DFC COALITION OFFERED 5 SCHOLARSHIP'S TO COUNTY YOUTH TO ATTEND THE SUMMER CAMP OF THEIR CHOICE. (EST VALUE $ 250- $500 EACH) - IN APRIL, ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH, THE UNVEILING OF THE COUNTIES FIRST AND ONLY DUI VICTIM MEMORIAL SITE WAS REVEALED ON THE PROPERTY OF SCTC. THE CEREMONY WAS ATTENDED BY 50-60 INDIVIDUALS - AS THE SITE WILL SERVE AS A LIVING MEMORIAL TO LIVES NEEDLESSLY LOST TO IMPAIRED DRIVING. - IN NOVEMBER, SADD ADVISOR, JILL RUGG FROM SCTC WAS RECOGNIZED AND AWARDED SADD ADVISOR OF THE YEAR FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF PA. HER YOUTH SADD MEMBERS WERE RECOGNIZED AND AWARDED BEST SADD CHAPTER EVENT OF THE YEAR. PRESS COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED AT THE REGIONAL CONFERENCE WHERE THE PRESENTATIONS WERE MADE. - PARTNERED WITH REALITY TOUR TEAM FOR THE START OF THIS PROGRAM IN SOMERSET COUNTY. (60 PEOPLE AT FIRST RUN OF THE PROGRAM) - SUPPORTED HEROIN FORUM PRESENTATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. (100'S ATTEND) INCLUDED DISSEMINATION OF SAMHA HEROIN OVERDOSE TOOL KITS. (EST60 KITS DELIVERED TO LOCAL EMT'S AND EMERGENCY ROOMS) - SUPPORTED WJAC-TV MINI SERIES ON HEROIN EPIDEMIC - DID RECORDED INTERVIEWS AND PARTICIPATED IN A LIVE TV BROADCAST. - ASSISTED IN THE ARRANGEMENT OF SAGE'S ARMY SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES IN SEVERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS. (EST 1,500 PARTICIPANTS). PRESS COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED. - DEVELOPED AN INNOVATIVE PROGRAM CALLED SCORE. THE FOCUS IS ON YOUTH SPORT TEAMS, COACHES AND ATHLETES. (30 YOUTH ATHLETES SIGNED DRUG FREE PLEDGES IN THE PRESENCE OF THEIR PARENTS AND COACH AND PROUDLY DISPLAYED DFC LOGO ON THEIR UNIFORM JERSEY). PRESS COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED OF THE SIGNING CEREMONIES AND THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES DONATED 200 TICKETS TO A BALL GAME FOR THE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES). TOBACCO INITIATIVES: - OFFERED SMOKELESS SATURDAY CLASSES ON A QUARTERLY BASIS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. (21 ATTENDEES) - SUPPORTED NATIONAL KICK BUTTS DAY, GREAT AMERICAN SMOKE OUT, THREW WITH CHEW, AND WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY BY HOSTING EVENTS AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION. - AFTER THE GREAT AMERICAN SMOKE OUT PRESENTATION AT DFC COALITION MEETING, SCTC GOT IMMEDIATE APPROVAL FROM THEIR SCHOOL BOARD TO HAVE THE LANGUAGE CHANGED IN THEIR NO USE NICOTINE POLICY TO INCLUDE ANY NICOTINE DELIVERY DEVICE OR ANY DEVICE THAT MIMICS SMOKING. PRESS COVERAGE WAS PROVIDED. - SUPPORTED SHANKSVILLE'S "SNUFF OUT TOBACCO" DAY.(155 STUDENTS) - TOBACCO EDUCATION WAS TAUGHT ON SITE FOR PATIENTS AT TWIN LAKES CENTER ONCE A WEEK FOR ALL PATIENTS. NOTE: ALL SERVICES OUTLINED ARE OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY, SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS AT NO COST TO THE RECIPIENT OR ORGANIZATION.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.