2017-08-08T11:52:42-05:00 2016-12-31 391658423 KERBERROSE SC 115 E 5TH ST SHAWANO WI 54166 990 2016-01-01 391246685 STARTING POINT INC STAR 2622411004 11514 N PORT WASHINGTON RD ST 120 MEQUON WI 53092 SHEA HALULA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2622411004 2017-04-18 true KAREN KERBER CPA P00566016 7155269400 2017-04-18 8E77FCBC4C935657628E8AB99F8E08FF42F12870 B12B922B4C6643A8188AB37A44951CDCE2315760 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z JOHN WIRTH 1310 12TH AVENUE GRAFTON WI 53024 515215 false X WWW.STARTINGPOINTWI.ORG X 1975 WI TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION RESOURCES. THIS IS DONE BY PROVIDING EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT BUILD COMMUNITIES FREE FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. 14 14 11 450 0 122942 115559 345679 368951 24 0 23372 11221 492017 495731 0 0 369285 313267 0 11274 186985 210282 556270 523549 -64253 -27818 214491 218386 172287 204000 42204 14386 X TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION RESOURCES. THIS IS DONE BY PROVIDING EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT BUILD COMMUNITIES FREE FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. false false 121042 TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES AND DIVERSION (TAD) IS A PROGRAM THROUGH OZAUKEE COUNTY AND IT SERVES NON-VIOLENT OFFENDERS WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND/OR CO- OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THROUGH EITHER PRE-CHARGING DIVERSION OR DEFERRED PROSECUTION. THROUGH PRE-CHARGING DIVERSION, INDIVIDUALS WHO SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATE IN CASE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICES AVOID HAVING CHARGES FILED FOR THEIR ARRESTING OFFENSE. THROUGH DEFERRED PROSECUTION, INDIVIDUALS ENTER A PLEA, JUDGMENT IS DEFERRED, AND CASES ARE HELD OPEN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME UNDER THE CONDITION THAT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS ARE COMPLETED. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION RESULTS IN A DISMISSAL OR REDUCTION OF CHARGES. PRE-TRIAL, SCREENING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ARE REFERRED. 120726 TOBACCO PREVENTION IS A PROGRAM WHICH ITS MISSION IS TO ACCOMPLISH PREVENTION BY INCREASING KNOWLEDGE AND APPLICATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH THE TOBACCO PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM (TPCP) TO ADDRESS THE BURDEN OF TOBACCO USE AND EXPOSURE. TOGETHER, WE WORK TO PREVENT THE INITIATION OF TOBACCO USE BY ADULTS AND YOUTH, ELIMINATE THE EXPOSURE TO SECONDHAND SMOKE, PROMOTE THE USE OF EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES TO TREAT TOBACCO DEPENDENCE, AND ADDRESS TOBACCO-RELATED DISPARITIES. 57017 LIVING EVERYDAY ALCOHOL AND DRUG-FREE (LEAD) IS A PROGRAM THAT BEGAN AS A TEEN TRAINING PROGRAM. DEVELOPED IN 1978, THE PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS AND REDUCE ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUG (ATOD) USE BY UNDERAGE YOUTH. LEAD IS A COUNTYWIDE NETWORK OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ANNUALLY AGREE TO LEAD AN ATOD-FREE LIFESTYLE. LEAD IS BASED ON THE PREMISE THAT TEENS RELATE BEST TO OTHER TEENS; THEY UNDERSTAND PEER PRESSURE. PEERS ARE A MAJOR SOURCE OF INFLUENCE AND INFORMATION FOR ONE ANOTHER. MEMBERS RECEIVE ATOD EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND SUPPORT FOR AN ATOD LIFESTYLE THROUGH MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL TRAINING SESSIONS AND ALTERNATIVE ACTIVITIES. LEAD SERVES AS A MODEL PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM. 137744 INTERVENTION/INFORMATION/REFERRAL (I/I/R) IS INFORMAL ATOD ASSESSMENTS OFFERED TO CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. A VARIETY OF RESOURCES ARE PRESENTED TO THE CLIENT(S). ONE RESOURCE IS A FAMILY INTERVENTION: A CAREFULLY PREPARED CONFRONTATION OF THE ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUG ABUSER TO ENCOURAGE THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF HELP. OTHER REFERRAL RESOURCES ARE INPATIENT TREATMENT, OUTPATIENT COUNSELING AND SELF HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS. PUBLIC INFORMATION/EDUCATION (PI/ED) INCLUDES THE OZAUKEE COUNTY ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUG (ATOD) PREVENTION CONSORTIUM, WHICH WAS DEVELOPED BY OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION. THE CONSORTIUM OVERSEES ATOD PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN OZAUKEE COUNTY. THE CONSORTIUM ALSO PROMOTES AND COORDINATES SPECIFIC ATOD PREVENTION STRATEGIES SELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE ATOD COORDINATORS FROM EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE AWARE PROGRAM IS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL NEEDS AND IS A FLEXIBLE PROGRAM OF UP TO EIGHT ATOD EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS DESIGNED FOR 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH GRADES. IT IS A PRIMARY PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT TARGETS GATEWAY DRUG USE BY GIVING STUDENTS SKILLS TO CHOOSE AN ATOD-FREE LIFESTYLE. IT IS CONSIDERED A UNIVERSAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM BECAUSE IT IS DESIGNED FOR ALL STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM. SKILLS ARE TAUGHT USING INSTRUCTION, DEMONSTRATION AND PRACTICE THROUGH ROLE-PLAY. THESE TECHNIQUES PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH MATERIAL TO HELP THEM BUILD DRUG-FREE ATTITUDES, DRUG-FREE NORMS, AND RESISTANCE SKILLS. THE AWARE PROGRAM HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER SCHOOLS. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS MAY ALSO SELECT ADDITIONAL SESSIONS. ALL OF THESE AWARE PROGRAMS ARE HELD WITHIN THE SCHOOL DAY ON A MONTHLY BASIS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH CLASSROOM GUIDANCE COUNSELORS. PARENTS SUPPORTING PARENTS (PSP) IS MADE UP OF A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND GROUPS THAT HELP PARENTS GAIN AWARENESS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN THE COMMUNITY. INCLUDED IN THIS AREA IS A PROGRAM THAT USED TO BE CALLED POSITIVE PARENT INVOLVEMENT (PPI), WHICH WAS A COUNTYWIDE PARENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND MOBILIZE PARENTS. PARENTS THEN IDENTIFY PREVENTION STRATEGIES THAT WILL PROMOTE A HEALTHY ATOD LIFESTYLE FOR YOUTH AND LOW RISK ALCOHOL USE BY THOSE ADULTS CHOOSING TO DRINK. DEVELOPED IN 1982, PPI VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION'S BELIEF THAT SUCCESSFUL PREVENTION MUST COME FROM THE LEADERSHIP AND COMMITMENT OF PARENTS. PPI ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO USE THEIR CONSIDERABLE INFLUENCE WITH THEIR CHILDREN BY GUIDING THEM IN A PRO-ACTIVE ROLE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ATOD USE BY YOUTH. CHAMPIONS IS A PROGRAM WITH A PURPOSE TO MAKE YOUNGER STUDENTS AWARE OF PEER PRESSURE AND THE EFFECT IT HAS ON SOME OF THE DECISIONS THEY MAKE REGARDING DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. IT IS DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS MAKE LIFELONG POSITIVE DECISIONS CONCERNING SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE IS TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE BY PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH POSITIVE PEER ROLE MODELS THROUGH CROSS-MENTORING TO SPREAD THE MESSAGE THAT YOU CAN SUCCEED IN LIFE WITHOUT USING DRUGS AND ALCOHOL, AND TO ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY SOME OF THE PROBLEMS THAT CAN CAUSE YOUNG PEOPLE TO RESORT TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. COUNTY WIDE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOCUS PRIMARILY ON THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN. THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN IS AN ANNUAL COUNTYWIDE EFFORT COORDINATED BY THE OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION TO RAISE AWARENESS AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR AN ATOD FREE LIFESTYLE FOR YOUTH. A COUNTYWIDE COMMITTEE BEGINS PLANNING IN JANUARY FOR THE WEEKLONG CAMPAIGN HELD IN OCTOBER. OZAUKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS, PPI NETWORKS, MERCHANTS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, CLERGY AND BANKERS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN ADVANCING THIS CAMPAIGN. IT INCLUDES THE DISTRIBUTION OF OVER 27,000 BRACELETS, PENCILS, POSTERS, AND LETTERS. THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN PRESENTS A UNIFIED POSITIVE MESSAGE TO YOUTH AS IT ENCOURAGES THE CROSS- FERTILIZATION OF IDEAS IN BRINGING THE NO-USE MESSAGE TO YOUTH. SOBER HOUSING IS A PROGRAM IN WHICH ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SUPPORTIVE SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT TO APPLICANTS, AND MEET THE NEED FOR APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION OF RECOVERING INDIVIDUALS INTO THE WORKPLACE AND SOCIETY. THE HOUSING PROVIDES A SAFE, SECURE, MUTUALLY SUPPORTIVE, PEER DRIVEN RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL AID RESIDENTS IN REBUILDING THEIR LIVES. 137744 436529 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 16 0 false 11 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true false false WI X X SHEA HALULA 2622411004 11514 N PORT WASHINGTON ROAD SUITE 120 MEQUON WI 53092 ED SCHMIDT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACY SCHUELLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS HANLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK MALETZKE NON-VOTING M 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MOSSBERG ESQ NON-VOTING M 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON SCHMIT NON-VOTING M 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAM KING VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE MAYER NON-VOTING M 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARLA LEFEVER SECRETARY/TR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRAM HOUBEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY LAFLEUR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE SEYFER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN WIRTH PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA SHNEYDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JAN HEINITZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JOAN KOJIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA LECHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VINCENT MUNTNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHEA HALULA EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 60507 0 0 60507 false false false 54951 12000 48608 22000 115559 DEPT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS 194356 194356 TOBACCO PREVENTION 117109 117109 PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENTS 44491 44491 ASSESSMENT INCOME 6512 6512 RENTAL INCOME 6483 6483 368951 30567 12000 19484 11083 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 138 138 138 495731 369089 60507 55606 2965 1936 228342 209789 11208 7345 24418 22393 1255 770 22775 20503 2272 48575 48575 900 458 34 408 15234 11995 3239 34735 32079 2656 11884 10939 574 371 5844 5614 190 40 9300 8205 1095 CONSULTANT 16592 16185 407 WI WINS CONSULTANT 9240 9240 HOUSE MANAGER 5375 5375 STAFF DEV & TRAINING 5167 5139 28 24661 23009 1248 404 523549 436529 75746 11274 9802 24721 23012 13096 63769 49010 531 155707 24679 117908 131028 214491 218386 35399 69161 9790 125000 123512 2098 11327 172287 204000 X 28346 1290 13858 13096 42204 14386 214491 218386 -27818 X false true X true false X 413704 78987 117214 122942 115559 848406 413704 78987 117214 122942 115559 848406 14772 833634 66 19 23 24 132 12905 24535 27390 43740 30567 139137 987675 399656 0.84400 0.89670 X PART II, LINE 10 SPECIAL EVENTS INCOME 139,137 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 123543 3700 119843 32164 20979 11185 131028 CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION 11327 FEDERAL WITHHOLDING PAYABLE 11327 X 515215 19484 19484 495731 495731 543033 19484 19484 523549 523549 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND THUS IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES. GIFTS, GRANTS AND BEQUESTS ARE DEDUCTIBLE BY DONORS WITHIN LIMITATIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO A TAX ON INCOME FROM ANY UNRELATED ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUALLY EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS FOR POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS TO ITS TAX STATUS. THE ORGANIZATIONS' FEDERAL RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED AND ITS STATE RETURNS GENERALLY FOR FOUR YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY INCOME IT WOULD CONSIDER TO BE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 7,484 IN-KIND FUNDRAISING 12,000 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 7,484 IN-KIND FUNDRAISING 12,000 TASTE 4 SEASONS 40877 12000 28877 18409 40877 12000 28877 18409 18409 10468 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION RESOURCES. THIS IS DONE BY PROVIDING EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT BUILD COMMUNITIES FREE FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D INTERVENTION/INFORMATION/REFERRAL (I/I/R) IS INFORMAL ATOD ASSESSMENTS OFFERED TO CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. A VARIETY OF RESOURCES ARE PRESENTED TO THE CLIENT(S). ONE RESOURCE IS A FAMILY INTERVENTION: A CAREFULLY PREPARED CONFRONTATION OF THE ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUG ABUSER TO ENCOURAGE THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF HELP. OTHER REFERRAL RESOURCES ARE INPATIENT TREATMENT, OUTPATIENT COUNSELING AND SELF HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS. PUBLIC INFORMATION/EDUCATION (PI/ED) INCLUDES THE OZAUKEE COUNTY ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUG (ATOD) PREVENTION CONSORTIUM, WHICH WAS DEVELOPED BY OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION. THE CONSORTIUM OVERSEES ATOD PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN OZAUKEE COUNTY. THE CONSORTIUM ALSO PROMOTES AND COORDINATES SPECIFIC ATOD PREVENTION STRATEGIES SELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE ATOD COORDINATORS FROM EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE AWARE PROGRAM IS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL NEEDS AND IS A FLEXIBLE PROGRAM OF UP TO EIGHT ATOD EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS DESIGNED FOR 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH GRADES. IT IS A PRIMARY PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT TARGETS GATEWAY DRUG USE BY GIVING STUDENTS SKILLS TO CHOOSE AN ATOD-FREE LIFESTYLE. IT IS CONSIDERED A UNIVERSAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM BECAUSE IT IS DESIGNED FOR ALL STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM. SKILLS ARE TAUGHT USING INSTRUCTION, DEMONSTRATION AND PRACTICE THROUGH ROLE-PLAY. THESE TECHNIQUES PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH MATERIAL TO HELP THEM BUILD DRUG-FREE ATTITUDES, DRUG-FREE NORMS, AND RESISTANCE SKILLS. THE AWARE PROGRAM HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER SCHOOLS. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS MAY ALSO SELECT ADDITIONAL SESSIONS. ALL OF THESE AWARE PROGRAMS ARE HELD WITHIN THE SCHOOL DAY ON A MONTHLY BASIS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH CLASSROOM GUIDANCE COUNSELORS. PARENTS SUPPORTING PARENTS (PSP) IS MADE UP OF A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND GROUPS THAT HELP PARENTS GAIN AWARENESS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN THE COMMUNITY. INCLUDED IN THIS AREA IS A PROGRAM THAT USED TO BE CALLED POSITIVE PARENT INVOLVEMENT (PPI), WHICH WAS A COUNTYWIDE PARENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND MOBILIZE PARENTS. PARENTS THEN IDENTIFY PREVENTION STRATEGIES THAT WILL PROMOTE A HEALTHY ATOD LIFESTYLE FOR YOUTH AND LOW RISK ALCOHOL USE BY THOSE ADULTS CHOOSING TO DRINK. DEVELOPED IN 1982, PPI VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION'S BELIEF THAT SUCCESSFUL PREVENTION MUST COME FROM THE LEADERSHIP AND COMMITMENT OF PARENTS. PPI ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO USE THEIR CONSIDERABLE INFLUENCE WITH THEIR CHILDREN BY GUIDING THEM IN A PRO-ACTIVE ROLE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ATOD USE BY YOUTH. CHAMPIONS IS A PROGRAM WITH A PURPOSE TO MAKE YOUNGER STUDENTS AWARE OF PEER PRESSURE AND THE EFFECT IT HAS ON SOME OF THE DECISIONS THEY MAKE REGARDING DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. IT IS DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS MAKE LIFELONG POSITIVE DECISIONS CONCERNING SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE IS TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE BY PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH POSITIVE PEER ROLE MODELS THROUGH CROSS-MENTORING TO SPREAD THE MESSAGE THAT YOU CAN SUCCEED IN LIFE WITHOUT USING DRUGS AND ALCOHOL, AND TO ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY SOME OF THE PROBLEMS THAT CAN CAUSE YOUNG PEOPLE TO RESORT TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. COUNTY WIDE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES FOCUS PRIMARILY ON THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN. THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN IS AN ANNUAL COUNTYWIDE EFFORT COORDINATED BY THE OZAUKEE ORGANIZATION TO RAISE AWARENESS AND BUILD SUPPORT FOR AN ATOD FREE LIFESTYLE FOR YOUTH. A COUNTYWIDE COMMITTEE BEGINS PLANNING IN JANUARY FOR THE WEEKLONG CAMPAIGN HELD IN OCTOBER. OZAUKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS, PPI NETWORKS, MERCHANTS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, CLERGY AND BANKERS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN ADVANCING THIS CAMPAIGN. IT INCLUDES THE DISTRIBUTION OF OVER 27,000 BRACELETS, PENCILS, POSTERS, AND LETTERS. THE RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN PRESENTS A UNIFIED POSITIVE MESSAGE TO YOUTH AS IT ENCOURAGES THE CROSS- FERTILIZATION OF IDEAS IN BRINGING THE NO-USE MESSAGE TO YOUTH. SOBER HOUSING IS A PROGRAM IN WHICH ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SUPPORTIVE SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT TO APPLICANTS, AND MEET THE NEED FOR APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION OF RECOVERING INDIVIDUALS INTO THE WORKPLACE AND SOCIETY. THE HOUSING PROVIDES A SAFE, SECURE, MUTUALLY SUPPORTIVE, PEER DRIVEN RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL AID RESIDENTS IN REBUILDING THEIR LIVES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE THIRD-PARTY ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE 990 BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING A PROMPT AND FULL DISCLOSURE IN WRITING OF ANY POTENTAIL SITUATION THAT MIGHT INVOLVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED SALARY SCHEDULE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S LOCATION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 7,484 IN-KIND FUNDRAISING 12,000 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE -7,484 IN-KIND FUNDRAISING -12,000