Belonging to Each Other Inc

“The organization provided a complete copy of form 990 for its board meeting. The treasurer and executive director discussed form 990 with the board at the meeting. The board, on formal motion, authorized the filing of form 990 and ma form pc.”

“Annually, board members are provided a list of potential conflicts of interest and asked to respond in writing whether any such relationships exist. Any reported or known relationships are disclosed to independent board members prior to hiring staff, contractors or making purchases and their approval is sought.”

“The executive director's compensation is approved by the board, after review by the executive committee of available comparability data, with meeting minutes recording the decision.”

“Compensation of the key employees is determined by the executive director and ratified by the board, after review of available comparability data.”

“The mass attorney general's website, and upon request is provided to anyone who asks at no cost.”

“Belonging to each other, inc. Provides loving support and guidance to our falmouth mass neighbors as they transition to stable housing. This includes temporary cold-weather housing and year-round housing stabilization services, and nutritional support of emergency shelters in falmouth for people living outdoors during extreme winter weather.”

“Our residential program provided 2181 nights of free, warm housing to 32 individuals in the six coldest- weather months. Residents are provided with transportation, access to internet, phone and computers, and connection to food, health care and other needed services while they addressed their unique issues in getting and keeping affordable, stable housing. Residents and other falmouth-connected people experiencing homelessness are provided with free re-housing services using volunteers and professional staff knowledgable about local services and housing operations for individuals with low income and/or special needs. These services are available year-round. Bteo also supports the in from the streets program in falmouth as it provides a motel-based safety-net in falmouth during freezing weather. Individuals in falmouth obtained 2671 nights of emergency shelter; 7413 meals were prepared and delivered by bteo volunteers and staff. Bteo program staff helped the local emergency services network find and place eligible falmouth people, some of whom later moved into our residential program and on to stable housing.”