Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative
Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative
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About this organization
Mission
TO PROVIDE SERVICES SO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEAD PRODUCTIVE LIVES.
About
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DIVISION BUILDS MEMBERSHIP, PARTNERSHIPS, NOTORIETY AND CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT FSFSC WORKS WITH EVERYDAY TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE TO WARD 8 FAMILIES. THOSE SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1) MINI-GRANTS & CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANTS: THE MINI-GRANTS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES THAT HELP KEEP CHILDREN SAFE FROM CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; HELP FAMILIES BUILD SUPPORT SYSTEMS; AND ASSIST RESIDENTS AND LOCAL NON-PROFITS TO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE THE CAPACITY TO SOLVE ISSUES AND COMMUNITY CHALLENGES. 2) WARD 8 DRUG FREE COALITION: THE MISSION OF THE WARD 8 DRUG FREE COALITION IS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE LIFE CHOICES. THE COALITION ENGAGES WARD 8 YOUTH, AGES 11-17, IN YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO REDUCE ALCOHOL, MARIJUANA, TOBACCO, AND SYNTHETIC DRUG USE AMONG YOUTH THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PEER INTERVENTION. 3) CAPACITY-BUILDING: THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DIVISION LEADS FSFSC'S CAPACITY-BUILDING EFFORTS THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ENSURE THAT THERE IS EFFECTIVE COORDINATION OF PROGRAMS, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS IN WARD 8. THE FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES ACCESS TO QUALITY-FOCUSED PROGRAMS THAT SERVE CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND YOUTH. THOSE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1) MEN AND BOYS PROGRAM: THE GOAL OF THE MEN AND BOYS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE MEN AND BOYS WITH SUPPORT SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE FATHERS' ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THE WELLBEING OF THEIR CHILDREN, AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FATHERS AND THE MOTHERS OF THEIR CHILDREN. 2) BARRY FARM FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER: THE BARRY FARM FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT TO FAMILIES IN THE NEW COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE, AND A COMPUTER LAB FOR ALL RESIDENTS LIVING IN BARRY FARM TO ACCESS JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. 3) SCHOOL-BASED FAMILY SUPPORT CENTERS: SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON PROVIDING RESOURCES NECESSARY TO PUT STUDENTS AND FAMILIES IS THE BEST POSSIBLE POSITION TO BE STABLE AND SUCCESSFUL. FSFSC PROVIDES FAMILY SUPPORT AND PROGRAMMING THAT FOCUSES ON FAMILY SUCCESS, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND TRUANCY PREVENTION. 4) NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAM: THE GOAL OF THE NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE THE PARENT/CAREGIVER CAPACITY OF RESIDENTS IN THE WARD 8 COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE, ENHANCE AND SUPPORT THEIR ABILITIES TO UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SPIRITUAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS; AND TO CREATE, MAINTAIN AND GROW HEALTHY, THRIVING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To act as a catalyst to develop, nurture and sustain partnerships of residents, agencies, and institutions in the southeast community and to create a healthy socioeconomic environment through which every child and family has an opportunity to achieve their maximum potential and to lead a productive life.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “To provide services so children and families have opportunities to lead productive lives.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is DC.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 2041 MLK JR AVENUE SE NO 304, WASHINGTON, DC, 20020.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 86 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $104,619.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization pays $4,335,373 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.