Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth-Handy-Inc
Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth-Handy-Inc
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About this organization
Mission
HANDY'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE TO PROVIDE CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS THAT MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF A CHILD THAT TAKE THEM FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MET THE NEEDS OF MORE THAN 50,000 BROWARD COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN FOSTER, RELATIVE AND NON-RELATIVE CARE. THEY HAVE PROVIDED HOPE, ENCOURAGEMENT AND INSPIRATION TO AT-RISK YOUTH ASSOCIATED WITH BROWARD COUNTY'S DEPENDENCY SYSTEM.
About
THE ORGANIZATION'S LIFE PROGRAM (LIFE SKILLS, INDEPENDENT LIVING, FOUNDATION BUILDING, AND EDUCATION/EMPLOYMENT) PROVIDES SERVICES THAT FOCUSE ON EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY TO ENSURE AT-RISK YOUTH DO NOT DROP OUT OF SCHOOL, DO NOT ENGAGE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES, COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION AND ENTER THE WORKFORCE AS SELF-SUFFICIENT, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. ALL YOUTH RECEIVE ASSESSMENTS, LIFE PLAN AND EVALUATIONS, INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING AND MENTORS. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: TUTORING, MENTORING, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EMERGENCY NEEDS ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING, EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, LIFE SKILL TRAINING, POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION SUPPORT, INTERNSHIPS AND JOB PLACEMENTS, SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS, SELF-ADVOCACY LEARNING AND MORE. THE ORGANIZATION'S LIFE PROGRAM ANNUALLY SERVES OVER 500 MIDDLE, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE AGE YOUTH. IN ADDITION, MORE THAN 800 CHILDREN/YOUTH RECEIVE ASSISTANCE WITH EMERGENCY NEEDS FOR FOOD AND CLOTHING, BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND CLOTHES, AND/OR HOLIDAY GIFTS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Handy's mission is to embrace, educate and empower vulnerable youth to become engaged, productive adults.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Handy's most significant activities are to provide customized programs that meet the individual needs of a child that take them from early childhood to adulthood. the organization has met the needs of more than 50,000 broward county children and youth in foster, relative and non-relative care. they have provided hope, encouragement and inspiration to at-risk youth associated with broward county's dependency system.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is FL, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 501 NE 8TH STREET, FT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33304.
- The form of the non-profit reports 42 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$276,603.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1985.
- The organization pays $1,671,873 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $316,978 in fundraising expenses.