Shorefront Ym-Ywha of Brighton- Manhattan Beach Inc.

“Management reviewed a draft of the form 990 with the audit/finance committee and provided edits to the tax preparer. After this process was performed, the form 990 was sent to the full board of directors prior to being filed with the IRS.”

“The organization has a board approved conflicts of interest policy. Each board member must fill out an annual declaration stating they had no conflicts or identifying the nature of their interested party transactions.”

“Each year, the executive committee reviews comparable salaries based on a recognized study and reviews the performance of the executive director to determine if the existing salary falls within these ranges. After a deliberation of this matter, a new proposed salary and benefit package is voted on.”

“Available upon request.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Early Childhood Program - The Y runs an Infant Toddler Day Care, Universal Pre Kindergarten Preschool Program, Nursery Program and Kinder Camp for about 80 children, ages 6 months to 5.5 years, year-round. The program offers early drop off and extended care options to accommodate working parents and have at least one Russian speaking teacher in each class to best suit our community demographic. The Shorefront Y is fully licensed to provide these services by the NYCDHMH during the school year and the summer. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Health & Physical Education - The Shorefront Y Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy provides an innovative and effective method of individual and small group swim instruction for toddlers, school age children and teens which helps them learn to swim well and to be water safe. Once they complete our curriculum, they transition into our four tiered Swim Team Program which helps develop their skills into a source of lifelong fitness. We serve approximately 600 children in LKSA and 90 on the Swim Team at this time. In addition, the Y offers athletic programs to its members. The facilities include a pool, sauna, fitness center and fee for service sports classes. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Youth - On-site programming includes an After School Program, Sunday Arts and Enrichment Classes, sports classes and swim instruction for elementary aged children. We also operate a large publicly funded (no cost to families) After School Program (with a summer component) at a local elementary school (PS 225). Our Teen Department provides wholesome recreational, social and leadership opportunities for neighborhood youth outside of school through supervised social and informal gatherings, trips, volunteer experiences and employment opportunities. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: Summer Camp - Summer Camps at the Shorefront Y serve over 300 children each year with great, enriching activities, trips around New York and surrounding areas, sports and swimming instruction as well as daily play at the beach. The reputation of camps has grown over the years and "Y" continues to increase enrollment each summer. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: Cultural Arts - Provides cultural and educational experiences for children and adults through lectures, workshops, concerts, etc. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 9: Special Needs/ Autism -Discretionary funds for Special Needs programProgram Name: Introduction to Self-Advocacy through Arts by ActionPlayThe 6 self-advocacy workshops provided the group of 15 participants with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Developmental Disabilities with the knowledge and skills they need to successfully advocate for their rights. The approaches that were used at the workshops involve acting, improvisation and dramatization. Brooklyn Autism Spectrum Disorders InitiativesProgram name: BASDI (programming consists of two components):a)SundayFundayWe offered a respite program for parents of children with ASD called Sunday Funday. Our achievement was an increased social skill development in our BASDI clients. All of our clients made significant progress, as determined by our yearly evaluations, as well as parental and staff observation. We served 75 south Brooklyn low- income families of array of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, the majority were Russian speaking. Most of the programs participants are diagnosed with a severe to moderate autism spectrum disorder.b)CLASSP (Consortia For Learning and Service to Special Populations)The CLASSP program is a separate component that provided 5 High School students and 5 College students with additional training on working with special needs children and youth, develops job skills, training and increase awareness in job opportunities available when choosing a career path. These teens and young adults learned approaches, behavior management techniques when working with children, and gained hands-on experience working with children with Autism and special needs at SFY speci”