2022-01-14T06:06:19-00:00 2021-06-30 SOLAKIAN & COMPANY LLC 580 JOHNS PASS AVENUE MADEIRA BEACH FL 33708 990 2020-07-01 061489575 CENTER FOR CHILDRENS ADVOCACY INC CENT 8605705327 65 ELIZABETH STREET HARTFORD CT 06105 JAY SICKLICK ASSISTANT DIRECTOR 2022-01-14 true JAY SICKLICK 999009999 MICHAEL SOLAKIAN P01260810 2032156541 2022-01-14 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MARTHA STONE 65 ELIZABETH STREET HARTFORD CT 06105 2675974 false X WWW.CCA-CT.ORG X 1997 CT TO PROMOTE THE LEGAL RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF POOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEPENDENT FOR THEIR CARE UPON CONNECTICUTS JUDICIAL, CHILD WELFARE, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATION AND JUVENILE SYSTEMS. 16 16 26 0 1813356 2097584 508681 550650 14416 27740 0 2336453 2675974 0 0 2019546 2055001 0 0 363988 337472 2383534 2392473 -47081 283501 1801399 2147921 341387 355231 1460012 1792690 X THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE THE LEGAL RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF POOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEPENDENT FOR THEIR CARE UPON CONNECTICUTS JUDICIAL, CHILD WELFARE,HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATION AND JUVENILE SYSTEMS. false false 473889 521404 THE MEDICAL LEGAL PARTNERSHIP PROJECT PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO 630 LOW-INCOME CHILDREN IN CT, ADDRESSING SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS SUCH AS SUBSTANDARD HOUSING AND INAPPROPRIATE SERVICES IN SCHOOL SETTINGS. CCAS ADVOCACY FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS RESULTED IN THE U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE INVESTIGATING A COMPLAINT RE A NATIONAL CHILD CARE CHAINS REFUSAL TO ADMIT CHILDREN WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES TO ITS CHILD CARE PROGRAMS. THE COMPANY AGREED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAINING TO STAFF RE CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH DIABETES, AND TO INCLUDE THESE CHILDREN IN ITS CARE PROGRAMS. THE CASE HAS NATIONAL IMPACT, AFFECTING THE COMPANYS APPROX 1,800 FACILITIES. THE PROJECT ALSO PROVIDED 64 TRAINING SESSIONS FOR PARENTS AND PEDIATRIC PROVIDERS CONCERNING VARIOUS CHILDRENS RIGHTS ISSUES. 215404 THE CHILD ABUSE PROJECT REPRESENTED 53 ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILDREN WHO WERE INVOLVED WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, ENSURING THEY WERE PLACED IN SAFE, SUPPORTIVE HOMES AND DID NOT LANGUISH IN FOSTER CARE WITHOUT A PLAN FOR PERMANENCY, AND HELPING THEM ACCESS APPROPRIATE MENTAL HEALTH, PHYSICAL HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. THE PROJECT ALSO PROVIDED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND MAINTAINED AN ONLINE LIBRARY OF PLEADINGS TO HELP INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVE THE SKILLS OF PRIVATE ATTORNEYS, PRIMARILY SOLO PRACTITIONERS, WHO ARE APPOINTED BY THE COURT TO REPRESENT LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND PARENTS IN CHILD PROTECTION MATTERS. 624671 THE EDUCATION AND JUVENILE JUSTICE EQUITY PROJECT PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO 183 LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND YOUTH, HELPING THEM RECEIVE THE SCHOOL SERVICES THEY NEEDED TO PREVENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND REDUCING THEIR EXPOSURE TO OTHER CONDITIONS, LIKE BULLYING AND LACK OF ACCESS TO BASIC NEEDS, THAT INCREASE RISK OF INVOLVEMENT IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. CCA CONTINUED ITS COLLABORATION WITH STATE AGENCIES TO REPLACE JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITIES OVERLY PUNITIVE RESPONSES TO MISBEHAVIOR WITH RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES. THIS NEW, GROUND-BREAKING RESTORATIVE JUSTICE SYSTEM WAS INTRODUCED AT THREE SECURE JUVENILE FACILITIES. AFTER THREE MONTHS, 73 PER CENT OF PARTICIPATING YOUTH SHOWED IMPROVED BEHAVIOR, 20 PER CENT HAD NO CHANGE IN BEHAVIOR AND 7 PER CENT HAD A DETERIORATION IN BEHAVIOR. 840077 2154041 true true false true false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 26 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X JAY SICKLICK 8605705327 65 ELIZABETH STREET HARTFORD CT 06105 STONE MARTHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X 156792 0 0 SICKLICK JAY JD DEPUTY DIRECTOR 040.00 X 139520 0 0 ROSWIG BONNIE B JD SENIOR ATTORNEY 040.00 X 121760 0 0 AVILES JAVIER DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 BORELLI MARIO DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 BOUCHER KATHRYN DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 EMMETT KATHRYN EX OFFICIO 002.00 X 0 0 0 HARWELL REGINALD DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 HENNESSY BARBARA DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 IOANNOU ANGELINE DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 KIRVEN STEPHANE DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 LAROCCA VINCENT VICE CHAIR 002.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEWS REBECCA DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 MAYO CLAUDE CHAIR 002.00 X X 0 0 0 MERCED AGOSTO CHARLEEN DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 MURPHY SCOTT DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 RODRIGUEZ TADEO TREASURER 002.00 X X 0 0 0 RUTKIN ARNOLD DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 SUSSMAN ERIC L DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 WARNER STUART G SECRETARY 002.00 X X 0 0 0 418072 3 false true false 797957 1299627 2097584 CONTRACTS AND CONSULTING FEES 549550 549550 PUBLICATIONS 1100 1100 550650 27740 27740 2675974 578390 0 0 0 0 156792 142681 14111 0 1485913 1352180 133733 0 285014 259362 25652 127282 115827 11455 0 0 0 0 0 44950 42253 2697 0 30788 28941 1847 57705 53089 4616 0 83490 71801 11689 5520 5189 331 0 0 0 0 10547 10547 14550 12949 1601 DEVELOPMENT 27356 27356 LITIGATION ATTORNEY EXPENSES 25853 25853 YOUTH STIPENDS 10986 10986 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 13911 12103 1808 11816 10280 1536 2392473 2154041 238432 0 72941 285650 1370978 1413906 60558 52259 24285 9768 91787 86427 15907 5360 253051 377299 3679 3679 1801399 2147921 10467 28311 4000 326920 326920 341387 355231 X 1335639 1669569 124373 123121 1460012 1792690 1801399 2147921 283501 49177 X false true X true false X 1722228 1507195 1741302 1813356 2106384 8890465 1722228 1507195 1741302 1813356 2106384 8890465 8890465 5781 7150 29159 27525 27740 97355 8987820 2676099 0.98920 0.99300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 254538 254538 381807 false 50000 1479 51479 1.00000 false false 91787 86427 5360 5360 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X 2725151 49177 49177 2675974 2675974 2392473 2392473 2392473 X 2 The Organization has adopted the provisions of FASB ASC 740-10. As a result of the implementation, the Organization did not recognize any liability for uncertain tax positions. Management believes it is no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior to 2018. V 4 Endowment funds to be used for specific mission-related activities. false false false false false false false false false STONE MARTHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 156792 156792 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 840,077, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 VARIOUS RELATED PROGRAMS TO THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION Form 990, Part III, Section 2, Line 4D TO PROMOTE THE LEGAL RIGHTS AND INTEREST OF POOR CHILDREN Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RECEIVES A DRAFT OF THE 990 AFTER IT HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS ACCOUNTANT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. UPON APPROVING THE FINAL DRAFT, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL FORWARD FORM 990 TO THE FULL BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR LINES WILL APPROVE THE FINALIZATION OF THE 990 ONCE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINED AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH STRONG BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AS WELL AS EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES DETERMINED AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS.