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San Antonio and Philadelphia invested its own funds to massively expand kindness programs in its schools. 169369 63340 SOCIAL SERVICES - 10 social service agencies and 2 schools in Florida are implementing 15-session facilitated groups for close to 1000 youth of color with a history of trauma using the book Lasting Happiness: A guide for teens and young adults. These sessions are designed to help youth learn kind habits and unlearn unkind habits, which is a central path to close caring relationships, a sense of healthy belonging, and lasting happiness. The foundation provides free training for facilitators. 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OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: COMMUNITY OUTREACH - Spreading the message of kindness in the community. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et DOUG AND LINDA CARNINE ARE MARRIED Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE BOARD REGULARLY REVIEWS AND VOTES ON ANY MATTER THAT MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management THE BOARD EXAMINED LOCAL JOB LISTINGS Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees THE BOARD EXAMINED LOCAL JOB LISTINGS Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREEST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST