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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DESIGNATED A RESERVE ACCOUNT TO ENSURE THE STABILITY OF THE MISSION, PROGRAMS, EMPLOYMENT AND ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS POTENTIAL EXPOSURE FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND MANAGEMENT HAS EXPRESSED THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2018. TAX RETURNS FOR THE PAST THREE TAX YEARS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY TAX JURISDICTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>DONORS CONTRIBUTE HUNDREDS OF SUPPLIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR AVENUES' YOUTH.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MISSION OF AVENUES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER, SHORT TERM AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IN A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH SUCH SERVICE, AVENUES SEEKS TO HELP YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL GOALS AND FIND A POSITIVE TRANSITION INTO YOUNG ADULTHOOD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AVENUES' TWO CONGREGATE SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 245 YOUTH, AS FOLLOWS: "MINNEAPOLIS AVENUES SUPPORTED 147 YOUTH. OF THOSE, 84 YOUTH LIVED AT AVENUES AND PARTICIPATED FULLY IN THE PROGRAM AND ANOTHER 63 USED THE OVERNIGHT EMERGENCY BED AT LEAST ONE NIGHT. OF THE 63 YOUTH WHO EXITED DURING THIS TIMEFRAME, 75% MOVED TO A STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENT. "BROOKLYN AVENUES SUPPORTED 98 YOUNG PEOPLE. OF THOSE, 44 WERE IN THE PROGRAM IN THE PROGRAM AND 54 USED THE EMERGENCY BED FOR AT LEAST ONE NIGHT. OF THE 31 YOUTH WHO MOVED OUT, 90% MOVED TO A STABLE HOUSING ENVIRONMENT. IN TOTAL, 80% OF THE YOUTH WHO LIVED IN THE TWO PROGRAMS AND RECEIVED OUR FULL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (75 OUT OF 94) MOVED INTO STABLE HOUSING UPON EXIT FROM THE PROGRAM. THIS EXCEEDS OUR GOAL OF AT LEAST 70% MOVING TO STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS AND IS A TESTAMENT TO THE GREAT WORK OF OUR STAFF AND YOUTH. WHILE LIVING AT AVENUES, YOUTH RECEIVE ALL BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT (BEDROOM, BATHROOM, THREE MEALS PER DAY, PERSONAL SUPPLIES, LAUNDRY, TRANSIT PASSES, ACCESS TO COMPUTERS AND PHONE), ALONG WITH 24 HOUR CARING AND GUIDANCE FROM OUR STAFF AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. WE TAKE A CARE COORDINATION APPROACH - EACH YOUTH HAS ACCESS TO OUR TEAM THAT INCLUDES CASE MANAGERS, MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST, NURSE, EDUCATION AND CAREER SPECIALIST, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS SPECIALIST AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. YOUTH LIVE AT AVENUES 90 TO 120 DAYS ON AVERAGE. AT ANY POINT IN TIME, ANOTHER 40 TO 50 YOUTH WHO HAVE MOVED OUT OF BROOKLYN AVENUES AND MINNEAPOLIS AVENUES ARE RECEIVING AFTER-CARE SUPPORT FROM THEIR CASE MANAGER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOAL IS TO HAVE HOST HOMES ACROSS THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS AND SUBURBS OF HENNEPIN COUNTY SO THAT YOUTH MAY REMAIN IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITY. THE PROCESS OF MATCHING YOUTH AND HOSTS IS YOUTH-DRIVEN. WHILE IN THEIR HOST HOME, YOUTH RECEIVE ALL BASIC NEEDS AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH THEIR CASE MANAGER AND OTHER SPECIALISTS ON OUR TEAM TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THEIR LONGER-TERM PERSONAL GOALS. WHILE THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY IS RELATIVELY SHORT, THE HOSTING ARRANGEMENT USUALLY IS LIFE-CHANGING, BOTH FOR HOSTS AND YOUTH. THE OVERALL GOAL FOR THESE PROGRAMS IS TO PROVIDE HOMELESS YOUTH WITH THE STABILITY, SUPPORT AND COACHING THEY NEED SO, WHEN THEY LEAVE THEIR HOST HOMES, THEY HAVE A VISION FOR THEIR FUTURE AND ARE BUILDING THE SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO PURSUE THAT VISION. SIMULTANEOUSLY, WE ARE FOSTERING CONNECTIONS AND BUILDING COMMUNITY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2018, OUR HOST HOME PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 26 YOUNG PEOPLE, AS FOLLOWS: THE GLBT HOST HOME PROGRAM SUPPORTED 11 YOUNG PEOPLE. OF THE 3 YOUTH WHO MOVED OUT OF THEIR HOST HOMES DURING THE YEAR, 66% MOVED INTO STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS. YOUTH STAY AN AVERAGE OF 10-12 MONTHS IN HOST HOMES. THE MINNEAPOLIS AND SUBURBAN HOST HOME PROGRAM SUPPORTED 3 YOUTH. ALL 3 YOUTH WERE STILL LIVING WITH THEIR HOSTS AS OF JUNE 30, 2018. YOUTH PARTICIPANTS ARE FROM THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS AND THE SUBURBS OF HENNEPIN COUNTY. THE CONNEQT HOST HOME PROGRAM SUPPORTED 12 YOUTH IN HOST HOMES. OF THE 12 YOUTH WHO MOVED OUT OF THEIR HOST HOMES, 83% MOVED INTO STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS. YOUTH STAY UP TO 3 MONTHS IN THESE HOST HOMES. IN TOTAL, 80% OF YOUTH WHO MOVED OUT OF HOST HOMES (12 OF 15) DURING THE FISCAL YEAR MOVED TO STABLE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS. THIS IS A VERY STRONG OUTCOME, EXCEEDING OUR GOAL OF 75%, AND SPEAKS TO THE HARD WORK OF OUR STAFF, HOSTS AND THE YOUTH PARTICIPANTS. ANOTHER 20 LGBTQ-IDENTIFIED YOUTH WERE PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT ON AN OUTREACH BASIS (THEY DID NOT LIVE IN HOST HOMES) DURING FY18.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WHICH HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY STAFF THEN SIGN THE POLICY, INDICATING THEY AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. THE AGENDA FOR EACH BOARD MEETING INCLUDES REMINDER THAT DIRECTORS AND MANAGEMENT SHOULD DECLARE ANY ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SALARIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER KEY MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE SET AFTER REVIEWING COMPARABILITY DATA, INCLUDING (1) THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS SALARY SURVEY AND (2) INFORMATION FROM SIMILARLY-SIZED PARTNER AGENCIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL REPORT AND FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, ALONG WITH THE ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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