2023-01-12T15:44:29-05:00 2022-09-30 Melissa Gilroy CPA 80 Greenacre Rd Westwood MA 02090 990 2021-10-01 043316013 The Childrens Room Center for Grieving Children CHIL 1210 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington MA 02476 Jon Gay Executive Direc 7816414741 2023-01-15 false Jon Gay Melissa Gilroy P01069703 7816964019 2023-01-12 X 0 00 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z X 1721154 false X www.childrensroom.org X 1996 MA The Childrens Room creates safe, supportive commuities so that no child, teen or family has to grieve alone. 18 18 15 0 0 1428676 1719221 2900 1350 37388 0 11251 583 1480215 1721154 0 0 1011470 1002874 0 300983 253056 355752 1264526 1358626 215689 362528 3212016 3640749 578521 655411 2633495 2985338 The Childrens Room creates safe, supportive commuities so that no child, teen or family has to grieve alone. false false 883082 The Childrens Rooms mission is to create safe, supportive communities so that no child, teen, or family has to grieve alone. Services include free, peer-based grief support groups for families with children and teens aged 3 1/2 - 18, offered at our Arlington center, as well as in schools and community centers. We serve youth and families throughout eastern Massachusetts. During COVID, programming has been offered virtually and our reach has expanded to other states where child bereavement services is not available. We also offer programs exclusively designed to meet the unique needs of grieving teens; educational series for grieving parents and caregivers; monthly arts-based family nights; professional training; a robust referral warmline; and private consultations. All our programming is offered free of charge to grieving families who have experienced the death of a parent or child, knowing that a death is often coupled with financial hardship. During FY 21, we served 107 families (132 adults and 201 children/teens), had a total teen event attendanceof 69 teens including 22 teens attending for the first time. Family Night served approximately 39 unique families totaling 113 individuals. Parenting While Grieving, an 8-week psych-educational didactic support group for spouse/partner loss, worked with 30 adults. Our community-based peer support groups served two schools located in Lawrence, MA. 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Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c An annual disclosure document is completed by each of the board members. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The executive director compensation is reviewed and approved each year by the full Board, after a review of comparability data. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Other staff salaries are compared to survey data of other non-profits of similiar size by both the Executive Director and select Board Member(s). Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Organization makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.