Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless

“Organization's process to review form 990 the finance committee members review the form 990 in detail. After approval by the finance committee, the form 990 is supplied to all members of the board.”

“At least annually, members of the board of trustees are required to affirm their knowledge of the conflict of interest policy and to disclose any existing or potential conflicts of interest.”

“The executive director's compensation is approved by the board of trustees after consideration of the recommendation of the finance committee. The finance committee considers past salary determinations, compensation paid by similar organizations, and information obtained form its advisors. All decisions are documented in the minutes of meetings.”

“Such compensation (when applicable) is approved by the baord of trustees after consideration of the recommendation of the finance committee. The finance committee considers past salary determinations, compensation paid by similar organizations, and information obtained from its advisors. All decisions are documented in the minutes of meetings.”

“The organziation makes these documents available to any person requesting them. They are made available at the organization's office, by mail, by fax or by email.”

“Operations: - the moore love volunteer program hit the streets 20 times with 126 volunteers, who provided humanitarian aid and built relationships with people experiencing homelessness in the community. - neoch stepped up to support grassroots seasonal shelter operations through technical assistance and fiscal sponsorship. - neoch has a new merchandise line featuring stylish, high-quality apparel and accessories that raise awareness and support efforts to end homelessness in northeast ohio through fundraising the directly supports our programs. - neoch's cool new office redesign, crafted by instagram's @odetoanabode, blends modern style with warmth, creating an inspiring space to further our mission to end homelessness while making our staff feel more inspired and energized in their daily work. Education: - we participated in over 50 speaking events that included panel presentations, community events, radio and podcasts to educate the community. - neoch hosted its first housing justice summit, featuring an associate professor of history at american university and author of derelict paradise: homelessness and urban development in cleveland, ohio. - we published 4 issues with over 17,000 copies of the cleveland street chronicle, a newspaper that is written and sold by vendors with lived experience of homelessness. - our team worked with over 100 high school and college students to dive into the realities of poverty and the root causes of homelessness, such as systemic racism and the commodification of housing. - we collaborated on research projects with metrohealth, case western reserve university, kent state university, and the university of pittsburgh. The identification crisis collaborative (idcc) - after 20+ years of independent operation, our partners at the idcc collaborative joined neoch in 2024. The idcc, now a fully integrated neoch program, provides documents for thousands of people with low incomes in cuyahoga county. - in 2024, the idcc provided 4,879 homeless or low-income individuals with 5,248 essential documents, enabling access to jobs, housing, medical care, education, voting, and other vital services. These documents included birth certificates, driver's licenses, commercial licenses, marriage certificates, and gender correction documents. - over 100 idcc-trained staff and volunteers at 40 sites counseled thousands of people on obtaining essential documents at shelters, outreach centers, rehab and reentry facilities, and neighborhood churches. - idcc staff continued to serve on the founding board of the national conversation on ids, assisting a nationwide consortium in obtaining essential documents and advocating for easier access. Outreach: - 322 unique individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness engaged in neoch's outreach services. - 82 individuals received permanent housing through our street outreach. - 181 people received crisis intervention services such as linkage to behavior health services, addiction services, and emergency shelter. - neoch's housing clinics made roughly 928 connections to help people get access to safe housing through applications support, housing locations, and other interventions. - our team responded within 48 hours to over 178 calls from the community (city councilmembers, businesses, neighbors, etc.) concerning people experiencing homelessness throughout the year. - we hosted 20 cleveland outreach collaborative meetings to coordinate and improve services among partner providers for those experiencing unsheltered homelessness. This included supporting 12 volunteer evening outreach groups. - we partnered with medical and behavior health providers to deliver services directly to unsheltered individuals, including our continued partnerships with metrohealth and the centers, as well as new partnerships with the cleveland clinic and university hospitals. - we provided short-term supportive housing for 50 people living with hiv/aids and experiencing homelessness. This allowed 31”

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