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“Form 990 is prepared by an outside accounting firm. It is submitted to the board for review and recommendations are adopted prior to submission.”

“The organization currently has in place a conflict of interest policy which it annually monitors and enforces. The board currently mandates that all members of management and the governing body annually sign a conflict of interest policy and disclose any potential or actual conflicts that may exist.”

“The board determines compensation by reviewing appropriate and adequate data to determine the reasonableness of compensation being considered. A performance evaluation is conducted annually and the ceo's compensation is adjusted periodically.”

“The organization makes its 990 available for public inspection by posting it on guidestar.org and their website. The 990 and char500 are also available on charitiesnys.com in addition, form 990, financial statements and other policies of the organization are available upon request.”

“Jan peek house was opened in 1988 to provide shelter and support services to adults experiencing homelessness. We operate 24/7 365 days a year, providing shelter, food, housing assistance and support services to assist homeless adults on their journey to regain independence. Clients, some elderly who have lost their jobs and homes due to illness, others who are young and without families or other means of emotional/ financial support, come to us with a broad range of issues. Our social work/case management staff work with each individual to assist them with developing the supports and skills they need to maintain long-term independence. In 2024, we assisted 51 residents of all genders, providing 6,326 bed nights and 18,978 meals. In addition to our residential shelter programs for veterans and clients of the westchester county department of social services, we provide overnight shelter to clients who need emergency shelter. Someone who is evicted from an apartment or discharged from a medical facility may access jan peek house on a temporary basis. We provide overnight shelter, food and housing assistance and support services to these clients to assist them with regaining independence. In 2024, we provided 192 emergency services clients a bed, providing 2,578 bed nights and 10,281 meals. Healthcare for homeless vets is a transitional housing program for va- eligible veterans. In 2024, chhop served 51 veterans with transitional housing support services and linkages to va medical and support services to regain housing stability, resulting in 3,427 bed nights and 10,281 meals.”

“Turning point: this permanent supportive housing program provides housing and case management support services including home visits, advocacy, service coordination crisis intervention and life skills training. Our clients live independently in their own apartments, pay a portion of the rent from their income, and obtain support to assist them with remaining permanently housed. Program participants are formerly chronically homeless and live with disability. In 2024, we provided permanent housing and support services to 11 individuals. Tierra solida/solid ground is chhop's newest program developed to meet emerging client need. This preventative program for low-wage workers and/or immigrants provides temporary rental and/or utility arrears so families can remain stabily housed. This program is funded by the new york presbyterian community fund with support from the phelps healthcare foundation. In 2024 we conducted 40 intakes and provided funds to 17 households along with support service linakeg and referrals.”

“The focus of fred's pantry is food equity. We offer "farm to pantry" food that is healthy and nutritious to community residents in an environment that respects the dignity of each individual. We also provide linkages to commuity-based sevices to food insecure community members to help address long-term sustainability. In 2024, we provided 195,624 healthy meals to 65,208 individuals, comprising more than 2,800 households.”