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SOCIAL SERVICES HELP INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES AND CHILDREN FOR RENT, MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR MEDICATION AND PROCEDURES, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, EMPLOYMENT,COUNSELING SERVICES, AND OTHER NEEDS AS THEY ARISE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SIX FAMILIES IN 2018 UNDER ITS 'FAMILIES-IN-CRISIS' PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SEVEN ORGANIZATIONS IN IRAN PROVIDING VARIOUS SOCIAL SERVICES TO NEEDY CHILDREN (PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE F FOR DETAIL). COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS BI-ANNUAL COMMUNITY-HEALTH-FAIRS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING HABITS, FITNESS, HEALTH EDUCATION, PREVENTIVE SCREEINGS, COUNSLTATION ON HEALTH CARE AND HYGIENE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL DISATSTERS AND CAUSES. 43188 26500 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: THE SERVICES INCLUDE TUTORING AND ASSISTANCE WITH NEWLY ARRIVIED STUDENTS IN TRANSITION TO THE U.S. SCHOOLS; FINANCIAL ASSITANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT FOR VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS AS WELL AS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, AND SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO A SCHOOL IN IRAN DURING 2018 (PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE F FOR DETAIL). THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FOR QUAILIFIED INDIVIDUALS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SIX COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS DURING THE YEAR. 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THESE TWO VOLUNTEERS VERFIY FUNDING NEEDS, MANAGE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS, OVERSEE THE WORK PROGRESS. THIS ORGANIZATION REQUIRES PERIODIC REPORTS AND ACCOUNTING FROM THE RECEPIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND CONDUCTS FIELD INVESTIGATIONS IF NECESSARY. SCHEDUEL F PART II LINE 1 LIST OF RECEPIENT ORGNIZATIONS IN 2018: 1-BAHRAMI HOSPITAL - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $2,500. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR PURCHASE OF IMAGING AND ENDOSCOPY EQUIPMENT. 2-SHARIATI HOSPITAL - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $10,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR PURCHASE OF DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT. 3-KHANEH MEHR - KARAJ, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSITANCE: $10,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR "STREET AND WORKING CHILDREN" PROJECT IN KARAJ, IRAN, PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER. 4-KOODAKAN IRAN ZAMIN SCHOOL - VILLAGE OF BAJA BAJ, AZARBAIJAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $49,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDINGS FOR SCHOOL YARD CONSTRUCTION, SCHOOL FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS,SCHOOL MAINTENANCE, DAILY FOOD, NOWRUS FOOD AND GIFTS, CLOTHING AND SCHOOL UNIFORMS, SPORTS EQUIPMENT AND UNIFORMS. 5-HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROJECTS - FARS PROVINCE, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $12,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: MEDICAL CARE AND ASSISTIVE DEVICES, CLOTHING, SHOES AND BACKPACKS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN 6-NIKAN CHARITY - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $6,500. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: MEDICAL TREATMENT OF INDIGENT CHILDREN. 7-HASAN SOLEYMAN SCHOOL - VILLAGE OF HASAN SOLEYMAN, KERMANSHAH PROVINCE. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $28,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDINGS FOR KERMANSHAH EARTHQUAKE RELIEF AND RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. true FAMILIES IN CRISIS 6 15086 SCHOLARSHIPS 6 9000 SCH I PART I LINE 2 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: 1- FAMYLIES IN CRISIS: FUNDS ARE PAID TO FAMILIES WHO ARE IN NEED / CRISIS WITH THEIR LIVING OR MEDICAL EXPENSES. THE 'NEED' IS ESTABLISHED IN THE EARLY REVIEW PHASE. THEREFORE, ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DIRECTLY MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS BY REQUIRING EXPENDITURE REPORTS. BUT THE ORNAIZATION KEEPS IN CONTACT WITH THE FAMILIES TO ASSESS PROGRESS FOR CHANGED CONDITIONS. 2- COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE SENT DIRECTLY TO COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES. FOR SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS / PROCEDURES, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE. FORM 990, PART VI - SECTION B. POLICIES LINE 12: MEMBERS SIGN A CODE OF CONDUCT WHICH INCLUDES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE. FORM 990, PART VI - SECTION C. DISCLOSURE LINE 19: THE ENTITY CODE OF CONDUCT POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ENTITY WEBSITE. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.