Parker County Center of Hope Inc.

“A copy of the 990 is given to each Board Member and the CEO for review. Any questions will be addressed at the following board meeting. The 990 will be filed when it is approved by the CEO and a vote by the Board of Directors.”

“An outside HR consultant was hired to review all salaries and present recommendations. The consultant used two survey instruments to establish salary ranges; 1) DFW Non-Profit Salary & Benefits survey 2011, and 2) Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations 2012 Compensation Report. The consultant attended the Board meeting in April 2013 to present data. At the June 2013 board meeting salaries were approved for CEO and other key employees. In May 2014, the board reviewed the information again and decided to increase the CEO's annual salary to bring it up into the lower range of salaries.”

“An outside HR consultant was hired to review all salaries and present recommendations. The consultant used two survey instruments to establish salary ranges; 1) DFW Non-Profit Salary & Benefits survey 2011, and 2) Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations 2012 Compensation Report. The consultant attended the Board meeting in April 2013 to present data. At the June 2013 board meeting salaries were approved for CEO and other key employees. In May 2014, the board reviewed the information again and decided to increase the CEO's annual salary to bring it up into the lower range of salaries.”

“Review of governing documents, policies and financial statements is available at the Weatherford office upon request.”

“Hope chest - 5000 square foot resale shop owned and operated by the center of hope. The program provides students who have participated in the education & career development program an opportunity for a six-month paid internship to work in the shop. Qualifying students will gain valuable work experience while continuing to work closely with their job coach at the center. The store offers gently used clothing for men, women and children, as well as home decor items, furniture and other household goods. In addition to the internship program, the hope chest proceeds benefit families in parker county struggling with poverty. On june 24, 2014, the store opened to the community for shopping or making donations.”

“Other program services 4: kingdom smiles - a dental assistance program for people who have no insurance and little means to pay for dental work. Through partnership agreements with local dentists, clients receive dental work at greatly reduced rates as well as the opportunity to pay out the cost over a period of several months. $93,394 of services, and $492 of facility use were donated to this service. 589 individuals benefited from this program. Other program services 5: hope chest - 5000 square foot resale shop owned and operated by the center of hope. The program provides students who have participated in the education & career development program an opportunity for a six-month paid internship to work in the shop. Qualifying students will gain valuable work experience while continuing to work closely with their job coach at the center. The store offers gently used clothing for men, women and children, as well as home decor items, furniture and other household goods. In addition to the internship program, the hope chest proceeds benefit families in parker county struggling with poverty. On june 24, 2014, the store opened to the community for shopping or making donations.”