Support Advocates for Women

Schedule O:

“Part 1, Line 16: Other Expenses Telephone 1,973 Program Expense: 19,564 Insurance: Vehicle & Property 1,351 Miscellaneous 2,315 Total Line 16: 25,203 Part II, Line 24, Other Assets: Description: Beg. of Year End of Year Accounts Receivable 1,000 1,000 Total Part II, Line 24 1,000 1,000 Part II, Line 26, Other Liabilities: Description: Beg. of Year End of Year Accts Payable & Accrued Expenses 1,600 1,600 Other Liabilities 8,240 8,240 Total Form 990, Line 26 9,840 9,840 Part III, Primary exempt purpose: - Housing and services for women who have been incarcerated and/or released from incarceration. Part II, Line 28, Program Service Accomplishments: This is a transitional housing and supportive services for women who are incarcerated and/or recently released from incarceration. While 60% of ex-offenders in Illinois are re-incarcerated in the first year after their release, over 85% of Leslie's Place residents never return to prison. Their success is due in part to the program and support that Leslie's Place provides. Leslie's Place program include recovery coaching, job replacement and interviewing techniques, as well as a host of supportive services and spiritual support / self esteem building seminars. Residents must work or attend school, save 70% of their income and follow the house rules. The women work hard to become responsible and contributing members of society. They earn their second chance.”