PARENTS HELPING PARENTS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018
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- Organization
- PARENTS HELPING PARENTS INC (EIN 01-0751555)
- Tax period
- 2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
- Filed
- 2019-12-02
- IRS object ID
- 201923369349200802
- Schema version
- 2018v3.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2019-12-02T13:45:10-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 731488601 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FD THOMPSON & CO PLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 13320 N MACARTHUR BLVD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | OKLAHOMA CITY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OK | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 731423021 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2018-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 010751555 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PARENTS HELPING PARENTS INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | PARE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4055620946 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 20574 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | OKLAHOMA CITY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OK | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 73156 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | HUGH BENSON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | SECRETARY | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4059194101 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2019-11-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | STEVEN J ROTHAUS | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00156964 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4056036400 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2019-11-20 | PreparationDt |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 64.88.174.3 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2019-12-02 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 13:45:10 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | CS | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 4E8472A5213C75EE819E9F95E523F8E1BB7A669E | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 245BE87DB8CBA2889092E33C01AAA767F966B65C | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2018 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Group Exemption | 5316 | GroupExemptionNum |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | WWW.PARENTSHELPINGPARENTS.INFO | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $99,496 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $83,023 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $16,473 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $12,225 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $4,248 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $87,271 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $50,016 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,988 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $34,984 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $86,988 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $283 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $37,259 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $37,542 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $30,737 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $35,613 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,522 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,425 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $37,259 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $38,038 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $496 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $37,259 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,542 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | WE ARE CARING PARENTS OFFERING HOPE THROUGH RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND SHARED EXPERIENCE. OUR GOAL IS EMPOWERING PARENTS TO EXCHANGE THE CHAOS THAT ADDICTION BRINGS FOR PEACE, AS THEY LEARN TOOLS TO SUPPORT RECOVERY. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | COMMUNITY OUTREACH-OUTREACH THROUGHOUT OUR STATE IS CRITICAL TO OUR MISSION. TO REACH PARENTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL AND STATE ENTITIES AND RELATED BUSINESS AND CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES, WE ARE ACTIVE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF OUTREACH: - WORKSHOPS-WE PARTNER WITH PARTNERSHIP FOR DRUG-FREE KIDS TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. PHP SPONSORS BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE FACILITATOR AND MATERIALS. THE PARTNERSHIP FOR DRUG-FREE KIDS PROVIDES THE TRAINING FOR FACILITATORS. - EXHIBITOR-WE PARTICIPATE AS EXHIBITORS AT MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION RELATED CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND MORE TO MAKE OTHERS AWARE OF OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. SOME OF THESE INCLUDE: ODAPCA CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION. ODMHSAS- PREVENTION AND RECOVERY CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH- HOUSTON ODMHSAS: SUICIDE PREVENTION CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK - JOINING FORCES CONFERENCE NAMI WALK-NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS - PARTICIPATION-WE PARTICIPATE ON STATE AND LOCAL BOARDS AND ADVISORY BOARDS. WE ALSO PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCES WHICH ALLOWS US TO NETWORK ON LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. FOR EXAMPLE, IN NOVEMBER 2018 WE ATTENDED THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE WHICH PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK AND SPEAK ABOUT PHP ON A NATIONAL LEVEL. - PRESENTATIONS-WE PROVIDE PRESENTATIONS FOR NON-PROFIT AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THESE INCLUDE PARENT PANELS, SPEAKERS FOR SCHOOL EVENTS, ETC. - COMMUNITY AWARENESS-THROUGH OUR CHAPTERS, WE PROVIDE SPEAKERS FOR OUR PARENT MEETINGS. THESE INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD, PERSONS IN RECOVERY, RELATED NON-PROFITS, ETC. - RESOURCES-WE PROVIDE AN ABUNDANCE OF RESOURCES INCLUDING, FREE LENDING LIBRARIES, A PARENT/CAREGIVER RESOURCE PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE, INFORMATION PROVIDED IN OUR QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND MORE. - SPECIAL EVENT-WE GENERATE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION THROUGH OUR ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENT WHICH FEATURES SPEAKERS RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT-PHP CONTINUALLY SEEKS OUT AND ENCOURAGES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CHAPTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. TO GIVE STARTUP CHAPTERS THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME SUSTAINABLE CHAPTERS WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OFTEN SPEAK WITH PARENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ESTABLISHING PARENTS HELPING PARENTS CHAPTERS. IF REQUESTED, WE WILL TRAVEL TO THEIR COMMUNITY TO TALK ABOUT THE POSSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS TO ESTABLISH A CHAPTER. TO ENSURE THAT STARTUP CHAPTERS CAN BE SUSTAINABLE AND WILL FOLLOW THE REQUIREMENTS TO BE FORMALLY AFFILIATED WITH PHP: THE PHP BOARD HAS PUBLISHED A CHAPTER MANUAL TO INCLUDE ALL OF THE PERTINENT INFORMATION WITH REGARDS TO ESTABLISHING A CHAPTER. THE PHP BOARD HAS WRITTEN AND APPROVED BYLAWS FOR ESTABLISHED CHAPTERS WHICH MUST BE APPROVED BY THE CHAPTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PHP BOARD HAS WRITTEN AND APPROVED A CHAPTER AGREEMENT WHICH MUST BE SIGNED BY THE CHAPTER PRESIDENT AND RETURNED TO PHP. - WE PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND MATERIALS FOR STARTUP CHAPTERS. OUR BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKE OURSELVES AVAILABLE TO HELP WITH FINDING LOCATIONS, SPEAKERS, LOCAL CONTACTS, ETC. AS PREPARATION BEGINS TO ESTABLISH A NEW CHAPTER. WE PROVIDE A FREE LENDING LIBRARY OF BOOKS FOR OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS. WE PROVIDE A CHAPTER PHONE AND BUSINESS CARDS FOR OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS. WE PROVIDE OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS WITH FUNDS TO PURCHASE THEIR FIRST YEAR OF LIABILITY INSURANCE ONCE THEY ARE INCORPORATED. - WE'VE RECENTLY LAUNCHED A VIRTUAL CHAPTER TO ENSURE THAT PARENTS IN OKLAHOMA AND ACROSS THE NATION HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A CHAPTER MEETING TWO TIMES EACH MONTH. ADVOCACY- WE ADVOCATE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE PARENTS WHO ATTEND OUR MEETINGS AND ALL PARENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OF ANY AGE WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. - WE ATTEND AWARENESS GATHERINGS AT THE STATE CAPITOL WHICH ARE RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND PARENTS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OPPORTUNITIES TO SPEAK AT HEARINGS, CONFERENCES, ETC. ON LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND PARENTS PARTICIPATE ON LOCAL AND STATE BOARDS, ADVISORY GROUPS, ETC. WHICH RELATE TO OUR MISSION TO ENSURE THAT POLICIES INCLUDE CONSIDERATION FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL 2019 CHAPTERS: WE CURRENTLY HAVE TWO ESTABLISHED PARENTS HELPING PARENTS CHAPTERS. THOSE INCLUDE NORMAN AND EDMOND, OKLAHOMA. - IN 2019, WE LAUNCHED A PHP VIRTUAL CHAPTER AND WE'VE LAUNCHED TWO STARTUP CHAPTERS WHICH INCLUDE OKLAHOMA CITY AND TULSA, OKLAHOMA. - APPROXIMATELY 1,100 PARENTS/CAREGIVERS ATTENDED OUR CHAPTER MEETINGS. - VIRTUAL CHAPTER-IN THREE SHORT MONTHS, MORE THAN 700 ADDITIONAL PARENTS OR OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS HAVE VIEWED OUR RECORDED VIRTUAL CHAPTER LIVE MEETINGS. - WE PARTICIPATED AS EXHIBITORS AT CONFERENCES, SCHOOL FAIRS AND OTHER EVENTS RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. WE ESTIMATE THAT WE REACHED APPROXIMATELY 2,000 PARENTS, CAREGIVERS OR OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AT THESE EVENTS. WE PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CHAPTER MEETINGS AND OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. - PHP BOARD MEMBERS AND CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVES PROVIDED PRESENTATIONS ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION TO MORE THAN 500 PARTICIPANTS AT CONFERENCES, SCHOOLS FAIRS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $31,720 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $31,720 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| ROBBIN PARRISH | ||
| CHAIRWOMAN | 10.00 | $0 |
| BILL GUY | ||
| VICE CHAIR | 5.00 | $0 |
| HUGH BENSON | ||
| SECRETARY | 10.00 | $0 |
| CAROLINE REDD | ||
| TREASURER | 5.00 | $0 |
| LON DARLEY | ||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 |
| KIRK MORRISON | ||
| MEMBER | 5.00 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TUPPER | ||
| MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 |
| BECKY O'DELL | ||
| EXECUTIVE DI | 40.00 | $50,016 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OK | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BECKY O'DELL | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 20574 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | OKLAHOMA CITY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | OK | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 73156 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4055620946 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $85,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,213 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $83,023 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $183,460 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $85,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,213 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $83,023 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $183,460 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $183,460 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $183,460 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $21,768 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | HOPEFUL HORIZON | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $16,473 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $16,473 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $12,225 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $16,473 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $16,473 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $12,225 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $12,225 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $4,248 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSE 1,179 CONFERENCES & MEETINGS 7,170 INSURANCE EXPENSE 1,816 AWARDS 4,470 MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 399 BROSHURES 7,776 OUTREACH 6,847 TELEPHONE 661 SUPPLIES 590 LICENSES & FEES EXPENSE 65 CONTRACT LABOR 1,816 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 851 BOOTH RENT 783 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 561 TOTAL 34,984 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | GRANTS RECEIVABLE 5,212 1,676 3,368 3,368 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,058 2,619 TOTAL 6,522 2,425 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 0 496 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | WE ARE CARING PARENTS OFFERING HOPE THROUGH RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND SHARED EXPERIENCE. OUR GOAL IS EMPOWERING PARENTS TO EXCHANGE THE CHAOS THAT ADDICTION BRINGS FOR PEACE, AS THEY LEARN TOOLS TO SUPPORT RECOVERY. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | COMMUNITY OUTREACH-OUTREACH THROUGHOUT OUR STATE IS CRITICAL TO OUR MISSION. TO REACH PARENTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL AND STATE ENTITIES AND RELATED BUSINESS AND CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES, WE ARE ACTIVE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF OUTREACH: - WORKSHOPS-WE PARTNER WITH PARTNERSHIP FOR DRUG-FREE KIDS TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. PHP SPONSORS BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE FACILITATOR AND MATERIALS. THE PARTNERSHIP FOR DRUG-FREE KIDS PROVIDES THE TRAINING FOR FACILITATORS. - EXHIBITOR-WE PARTICIPATE AS EXHIBITORS AT MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION RELATED CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SPECIAL EVENTS AND MORE TO MAKE OTHERS AWARE OF OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. SOME OF THESE INCLUDE: ODAPCA CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION. ODMHSAS- PREVENTION AND RECOVERY CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH- HOUSTON ODMHSAS: SUICIDE PREVENTION CONFERENCE-OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK - JOINING FORCES CONFERENCE NAMI WALK-NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS - PARTICIPATION-WE PARTICIPATE ON STATE AND LOCAL BOARDS AND ADVISORY BOARDS. WE ALSO PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCES WHICH ALLOWS US TO NETWORK ON LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. FOR EXAMPLE, IN NOVEMBER 2018 WE ATTENDED THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE WHICH PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK AND SPEAK ABOUT PHP ON A NATIONAL LEVEL. - PRESENTATIONS-WE PROVIDE PRESENTATIONS FOR NON-PROFIT AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THESE INCLUDE PARENT PANELS, SPEAKERS FOR SCHOOL EVENTS, ETC. - COMMUNITY AWARENESS-THROUGH OUR CHAPTERS, WE PROVIDE SPEAKERS FOR OUR PARENT MEETINGS. THESE INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD, PERSONS IN RECOVERY, RELATED NON-PROFITS, ETC. - RESOURCES-WE PROVIDE AN ABUNDANCE OF RESOURCES INCLUDING, FREE LENDING LIBRARIES, A PARENT/CAREGIVER RESOURCE PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE, INFORMATION PROVIDED IN OUR QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND MORE. - SPECIAL EVENT-WE GENERATE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION THROUGH OUR ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENT WHICH FEATURES SPEAKERS RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT-PHP CONTINUALLY SEEKS OUT AND ENCOURAGES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CHAPTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. TO GIVE STARTUP CHAPTERS THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME SUSTAINABLE CHAPTERS WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OFTEN SPEAK WITH PARENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ESTABLISHING PARENTS HELPING PARENTS CHAPTERS. IF REQUESTED, WE WILL TRAVEL TO THEIR COMMUNITY TO TALK ABOUT THE POSSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS TO ESTABLISH A CHAPTER. TO ENSURE THAT STARTUP CHAPTERS CAN BE SUSTAINABLE AND WILL FOLLOW THE REQUIREMENTS TO BE FORMALLY AFFILIATED WITH PHP: THE PHP BOARD HAS PUBLISHED A CHAPTER MANUAL TO INCLUDE ALL OF THE PERTINENT INFORMATION WITH REGARDS TO ESTABLISHING A CHAPTER. THE PHP BOARD HAS WRITTEN AND APPROVED BYLAWS FOR ESTABLISHED CHAPTERS WHICH MUST BE APPROVED BY THE CHAPTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PHP BOARD HAS WRITTEN AND APPROVED A CHAPTER AGREEMENT WHICH MUST BE SIGNED BY THE CHAPTER PRESIDENT AND RETURNED TO PHP. - WE PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND MATERIALS FOR STARTUP CHAPTERS. OUR BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKE OURSELVES AVAILABLE TO HELP WITH FINDING LOCATIONS, SPEAKERS, LOCAL CONTACTS, ETC. AS PREPARATION BEGINS TO ESTABLISH A NEW CHAPTER. WE PROVIDE A FREE LENDING LIBRARY OF BOOKS FOR OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS. WE PROVIDE A CHAPTER PHONE AND BUSINESS CARDS FOR OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS. WE PROVIDE OUR STARTUP CHAPTERS WITH FUNDS TO PURCHASE THEIR FIRST YEAR OF LIABILITY INSURANCE ONCE THEY ARE INCORPORATED. - WE'VE RECENTLY LAUNCHED A VIRTUAL CHAPTER TO ENSURE THAT PARENTS IN OKLAHOMA AND ACROSS THE NATION HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A CHAPTER MEETING TWO TIMES EACH MONTH. ADVOCACY- WE ADVOCATE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE PARENTS WHO ATTEND OUR MEETINGS AND ALL PARENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OF ANY AGE WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. - WE ATTEND AWARENESS GATHERINGS AT THE STATE CAPITOL WHICH ARE RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND PARENTS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OPPORTUNITIES TO SPEAK AT HEARINGS, CONFERENCES, ETC. ON LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. - PHP BOARD VOLUNTEERS AND PARENTS PARTICIPATE ON LOCAL AND STATE BOARDS, ADVISORY GROUPS, ETC. WHICH RELATE TO OUR MISSION TO ENSURE THAT POLICIES INCLUDE CONSIDERATION FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL 2019 CHAPTERS: WE CURRENTLY HAVE TWO ESTABLISHED PARENTS HELPING PARENTS CHAPTERS. THOSE INCLUDE NORMAN AND EDMOND, OKLAHOMA. - IN 2019, WE LAUNCHED A PHP VIRTUAL CHAPTER AND WE'VE LAUNCHED TWO STARTUP CHAPTERS WHICH INCLUDE OKLAHOMA CITY AND TULSA, OKLAHOMA. - APPROXIMATELY 1,100 PARENTS/CAREGIVERS ATTENDED OUR CHAPTER MEETINGS. - VIRTUAL CHAPTER-IN THREE SHORT MONTHS, MORE THAN 700 ADDITIONAL PARENTS OR OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS HAVE VIEWED OUR RECORDED VIRTUAL CHAPTER LIVE MEETINGS. - WE PARTICIPATED AS EXHIBITORS AT CONFERENCES, SCHOOL FAIRS AND OTHER EVENTS RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. WE ESTIMATE THAT WE REACHED APPROXIMATELY 2,000 PARENTS, CAREGIVERS OR OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AT THESE EVENTS. WE PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CHAPTER MEETINGS AND OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. - PHP BOARD MEMBERS AND CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVES PROVIDED PRESENTATIONS ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION TO MORE THAN 500 PARTICIPANTS AT CONFERENCES, SCHOOLS FAIRS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. |
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