2018-05-11T08:56:01-05:00 2017-12-31 582161308 BROOKS MCGINNIS & COMPANY LLC 5607 GLENRIDGE DR STE 650 ATLANTA GA 303424959 990 2017-01-01 753179247 CIRCLE OF FRIENDS CELEBRATING LIFE INC CIRC 4047562782 8528 DAVIS BLVD 134PM208 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TX 76182 LISA WILLIAMS CHAIR & PRESIDENT 7704866666 2018-05-01 true PAMELA D HARDISTER P00240127 4045314940 2018-05-11 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z LISA WILLIAMS 8528 DAVIS BOULEVARD 134PM208 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TX 76182 56005 false X WWW.COFCL.ORG X 2006 GA TO ASSIST YOUTH AND YOUNG WOMEN SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE, STREET LIFE, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PURSUE EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS AND ACQUIRE SKILLS TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT. 6 4 2 25 0 138575 56005 0 -72500 0 0 66075 56005 4571 0 95484 74910 0 1286 85317 48247 180801 127728 -114726 -71723 241244 169521 0 241244 169521 X TO ASSIST YOUTH AND YOUNG WOMEN SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE, STREET LIFE, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PURSUE EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS AND ACQUIRE SKILLS TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT. false false 118741 OUR FIRST AREA OF FOCUS IS ON PROVIDING PREVENTATIVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, THROUGH CIRCLE OF FRIENDS PROTECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE SEX TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS. THE TRAINING HELPS PRACTITIONERS IDENTIFY AND HELP PREVENT GIRLS FROM BEING SOLD THE FIRST TIME. -IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH DISPARITIES, DILLARD AND TULANE UNIVERSITY, COFCL FACILITATED THEIR PROTECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE TRAINING FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. TULANE UNIVERSITY PROVIDED CME'S FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN ATTENDANCE. OUR COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING RECEIVED A 98% SUCCESS RATE. -WITHIN THE FIRST HOURS OF TRAINING, THERE MASTER SOCIAL WORKERS APPLIED WHAT THEY WERE LEARNING, ON-THE-SPOT, AND SUCCESSFULLY IDENTIFIED THREE YOUNG FEMALES ON THEIR ACTIVE CASELOADS AS TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. THE THREE INDIVIDUALS WERE, SUBSEQUENTLY, SUCCESSFULLY LOCATED, ENGAGED, ASSESSED AND OFFERED APPROPRIATE SERVICES AND TREATMENT 4571 4571 OUR SECOND AREA OF FOCUS IS ON PROVIDING THE NEWLY LAUNCHED COFCL'S CIRCLE OF FRIENDS IMPACT SCHOLARSHIP TO SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING AND OR EXPLOITATION WHO ARE READY AND DESIRE TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION. WHETHER IT IS AT A TECHNICAL SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. COFCL IS INTENTIONAL IN DELIVERING ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP SURVIVORS WITH THEIR NEXT BEST STEP TOWARD A PROMISING FUTURE. -THE INAUGURAL CIRCLE OF FRIENDS IMPACT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT RECEIVED A 7500 SCHOLARSHIP THAT ASSISTED WITH TUITION, HOUSING AND HER FOOD PLAN FOR THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR. 123312 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true false false GA X X ERIN BLOUNT 4047562782 8528 DAVIS BLVD 134PM208 NORTH RICHLAND TX 76182 LISA WILLIAMS CHAIR & PRES 50.00 X X 65000 0 0 SHARON SIMPSON JOSEPH VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DENISE CHANEY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN BLOUNT TREASURER 1.00 X X 806 0 0 DR MICHEAL STOY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MARY LOU FRANK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 65806 false false false 56005 800 56005 56005 4571 4571 65806 65806 4070 4070 5034 5034 1950 1950 8367 8367 11803 10623 1180 347 347 2000 2000 3714 3714 113 113 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 16000 16000 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2658 2658 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 1286 1286 OTHER EXPENSES 9 9 127728 123312 3130 1286 237466 165856 778 665 3000 3000 241244 169521 0 0 X 241244 169521 241244 169521 241244 169521 -71723 X false false false X 335918 218523 141588 138575 56005 890609 335918 218523 141588 138575 56005 890609 317945 572664 1555 1555 892164 0.64190 0.65240 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A WHAT THEY WERE LEARNING, ON-THE-SPOT, AND SUCCESSFULLY IDENTIFIED THREE YOUNG FEMALES ON THEIR ACTIVE CASELOADS AS TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. THE THREE INDIVIDUALS WERE, SUBSEQUENTLY, SUCCESSFULLY LOCATED, ENGAGED, ASSESSED AND OFFERED APPROPRIATE SERVICES AND TREATMENT FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S TREASURER REVIEWS FORM 990 WITH THE CEO BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED AND DISCUSSED AT THE ANNUAL BOD RETREAT BY A VERBAL AND WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION RELIED ON UPDATED YEAR-END STUDY CONDUCT THE NATIONAL NON-PROFIT, GUIDE STAR, THAT RESEARCHED THE NATIONAL COMPENSATION FOR NON- PROFIT EXECUTIVE STAFF. THE BOARD DID A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND DECIDED UPON THE COMPENSATION FOR OUR PRESIDENT/CEO. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT ON DISPLAY AT OUR HEADQUARTER/OFFICE AT 1630 METROPOLITAN PARKWAY, SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30310.