2018-08-15T12:21:41-04:00 2017-09-30 821650312 Alta CPA Group 59 Franklin St 2nd Floor Annapolis MD 21401 990 2016-10-01 680342550 KRISTIN BROOKS HOPE CENTER KRIS PO BOX 106 CHESTER MD 21619 H REESE BUTLER II PRESIDENT 2026698500 2018-08-15 false Jeffrey S Griffith CPA P01081433 4103495101 2018-08-15 2016 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X H REESE BUTLER II 40788 false X WWW.IMALIVE.ORG X 1993 CA KRISTIN BROOKS HOPE CENTER PROVIDES SUICIDE PREVENTION, CRISIS INTERVENTION AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS VIA HOTLINES, ONLINE CHAT, ON COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS, AS WELL AS AT CONVENTIONS WHERE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OUTREACH IS NEEDED. 6 5 0 1528 0 0 66747 40788 0 0 69 0 66816 40788 0 0 0 0 0 71377 55450 71377 55450 -4561 -14662 524096 508601 477954 477121 46142 31480 KRISTIN BROOKS HOPE CENTER PROVIDES SUICIDE PREVENTION, CRISIS INTERVENTION AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS VIA HOTLINES, ONLINE CHAT, ON COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS, AS WELL AS AT CONVENTIONS WHERE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OUTREACH IS NEEDED. false false 46573 IN 2016-2017, IMALIVE VOLUNTEERS RESPONDED TO 20,578 CHATS AND 3,248 EMAILS FROM SUICIDAL PEOPLE CONSIDERING ENDING THEIR LIVES. IMALIVE.ORG IS AN ONLINE VOLUNTEER CRISIS RESPONDER NETWORK, THE WORLDS FIRST ONLINE CRISIS SERVICE WITH 100% OF ITS SUPERVISED VOLUNTEERS TRAINED IN CRISIS INTERVENTION. WE USE THE INTERNET TO PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION TO SUICIDAL AND DEPRESSED PEOPLE ONLINE AND EMPOWER THEM TO TAKE THE NECESSARY NEXT STEPS TO ADDRESS THEIR SITUATION. VOLUNTEERS WHO RESPOND TO IMALIVE.ORG CHATS HAVE RECEIVED A MINIMUM OF 40 HOURS OF TRAINING IN CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ARE SUPERVISED BY A PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF SUPERVISORS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED ADVANCED INTERVENTION SKILLS. 46573 true true false false false false false false false false 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 true 1 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false false CA X X H REESE BUTLER II 2026698500 PO BOX 106 CHESTER MD 21619 X H REESE BUTLER II PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CASEY B STROM DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AIKO KAHN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANNY ADAMS SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA HERODIER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD ROSSELL TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 40788 40788 900099 40788 0 0 0 2154 2154 10782 6529 4253 355 355 16 16 12009 12009 1245 1245 1076 1076 13610 13610 1394 1394 PUBLIC EDUCATION 12809 12809 55450 46573 8877 0 16572 25687 11000 559337 80998 491949 478339 2000 2000 2575 2575 524096 508601 6349 5516 471605 471605 477954 477121 X 46142 31480 46142 31480 524096 508601 -14662 0 X false false false X 174537 115311 66747 46965 40788 444348 69 69 174537 115311 66747 47034 40788 444417 444417 426 17 443 426 17 443 174963 115328 66747 47034 40788 444860 0.99900 0.99890 0.00000 0.99910 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 188600 188600 324900 48235 276665 45837 32763 13074 478339 OTHER ASSETS 2575 2575 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Finance Committee reviews and then presents to the entire board at the annual face-to-face meeting. The information is provided to the entire Board which reviews each line item and once ratified it is then signed and mailed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c If a member of the Board or organization is found to be in a breach of our policies, the matter is brought before the Executive Committee, which assigns two members as investigators. Their recommendations are then presented to the full Board for a vote. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents are available on our website, hopeline.com, and the form 990 is available on Guidestar as well as sent to the IRS so they too can make it available to the public. General explanation attachment CRISIS INTERVENTION IS A STRUCTURED, COLLABORATIVE PROCESS THAT ACCEPTS THE VALUE OF EACH INDIVIDUAL AND RESPECTS THE PERSONS ABILITY TO SURVIVE AND RESOLVE THEIR CURRENT SITUATION. WITH THE HELP OF AN IMALIVE VOLUNTEER A PERSON IN CRISIS CAN DEVELOP A PLAN TO CHANGE THINGS FOR THE BETTER AND TAKE THE NEEDED FIRST STEPS. THE GOAL IS TO HELP THE PERSON IN CRISIS EXPLORE OPTIONS THAT CAN LEAD TO THINKING ABOUT NEXT STEPS. IMALIVE VOLUNTEER HELP PEOPLE LOWER THEIR ANXIETY AND FIND THEIR OWN SOLUTIONS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO PROVIDE REFERRALS FOR SUPPORT GROUPS, CLINICIANS, MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS, OTHER HOTLINES AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. COLLEGE CAMPUSSUICIDE IS THE 2ND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. IN 2016-2017, ALIVE! MENTAL HEALTH FAIR HELPED RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATE AND TRAIN STUDENTS AT:MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY, PA ,MONTGOMERY COLLEGE, TAKOMA PARK, MD ,JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WATERTOWN, NY,LONE STAR COLLEGE, HOUSTON, TX,CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY BUIES CREEK, SC,PSU BRANDYWINE, PA, N. DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, FARGO, ND,NOVA, MANASSAS, VA,FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE, FREDERICK, MD CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WESTMINSTER, MD ,MT. ST. MARYS UNIVERSITY, EMMITSBURG, MD ,LEIR RETREAT WITH FRANK WARREN ,COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, FORT COLLINS, CO ,DEFIANCE COLLEGE, DEFIANCE, OH, NJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NEWARK, NJ, VA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, RICHMOND VA ,NOVA, MANAS ALIVE! MENTAL HEALTH FAIR IS A FUN, INTERACTIVE AND EDUCATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS, AS WELL AS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. SINCE 2010, THE FAIR HAS VISITED OVER 100 COLLEGES AND SEVERAL HIGH SCHOOLS SO FAR, AND EACH EVENT HAS BEEN A HUGE SUCCESS! THE ONSITE COUNSELORS AND CAMPUS ACTIVITY COORDINATORS ARE AMAZED AT HOW THIS EVENT, LIKE NO OTHER BEFORE, RAISES AWARENESS, TRAINS THE STUDENTS TO RECOGNIZE WARNING SIGNS AND HELPS START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUICIDE PREVENTION WITH THE STUDENTS. ALIVE! MENTAL HEALTH FAIR INCLUDES SEVERAL ON-GOING AND TIME-SPECIFIC EXHIBITS. STUDENTS ARE EXCITED TO VISIT FOUR MAIN EXHIBITS OR STATIONS AND LEARN MORE ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH IN A FUN WAY. SPN FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORKIMALIVE CONTINUES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH RANDOM ACTS TO EXPAND SPN FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK AND TO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED CRISIS SUPPORT TO PEOPLE CONSIDERING SUICIDE. BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 2016 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 157 VOLUNTEERS COMPLETED (HEART) HEARING EMPATHICALLY AS RESPONDERS TRAINING, WHICH IS HELPING THEM BE BETTER LISTENERS IN THEIR DAILY LIFE AND HELPS THEM SUPPORT ANYONE WHO IS EXPERIENCING A SUICIDAL CRISIS, AND WENT ON TO BECOME IMALIVE.ORG VOLUNTEERS, DONATING 4 HOURS OF THEIR TIME EVERY WEEK TO ANSWER CRISIS CHAT FROM PEOPLE WHO HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN FOR HELP AND SUPPORT CONVENTION OUTREACHIMALIVE TEAM, IN COLLABORATION WITH RANDOM ACTS, CONTINUES TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OUTREACH, FREE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ON SITE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES TO ATTENDEES AT SUPERNATURAL CONVENTIONS WHO STRUGGLE WITH ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. IMALIVE VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED FACE TO FACE SUPPORT FOR 3 DAYS STRAIGHT IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES DURING THE CONVENTIONS: TORONTO, ON, ATLANTA, GA, WHIPPANY, NJ, BURBANK,CA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, JACKSONVILLE, FL, HOUSTON, TX, LAS VEGAS, NV, NASHVILLE, TN, SEATTLE, WA, PHOENIX, AZ, CHICAGO, IL, VANCOUVER, BC, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, PITTSBURGH, PA, SECAUCUS, NJWE ARE PROUD TO BE PARTNERED UP WITH RANDOM ACTS AND CREATION ENTERTAINMENT TO PROVIDE THIS LIFE SAVING AND MUCH NEEDED SERVICE