2012-11-15T13:53:56-06:00 2012-06-30 042713795 MEYERS BROTHERS KALICKA PC 330 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 800 HOLYOKE MA 01040 990 2011-07-01 043342182 PARTNERS FOR A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY INC PART 4137947739 280 CHESTNUT STREET 6TH FLOOR SPRINGFIELD MA 01104 FRANK ROBINSON 4137947739 2012-10-26 1 RUDY M D'AGOSTINO P00962620 4135368510 2012-10-26 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z FRANK ROBINSON 280 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 01104 1354485 0 X WWW.PARTNERSFORAHEALTHIERCOMMUNITY.ORG X 1996 MA BUILDING A HEALTHIER SPRINGFIELD THROUGH CIVIC LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND ADVOCACY. 29 29 0 30 0 0 839005 1345978 0 0 7081 5950 0 2557 846086 1354485 10375 1911 0 0 0 0 0 0 7573 966217 1264596 976592 1266507 -130506 87978 981280 1015301 323747 269790 657533 745511 X PARTNERS FOR A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY, INC., IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO BUILDING A MEASURABLY HEALTHIER SPRINGFIELD THROUGH CIVIC LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND ADVOCACY. 0 0 144075 LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES FOR THE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF COLLABORATIONS WITH PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS FOR PLANNING, MANAGING AND SUPPORTING CRITICAL COMMUNITY WIDE INITIATIVES. IT SERVES AS THE BACKBONE SERVICES TO 30 SEPARATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. IT PROVIDES FACILITATIVE LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY INITIATIVES 446736 YOUTH EDUCATION AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH (YEAH) NETWORK IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO IMPROVE THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OF YOUTH IN HAMPDEN COUNTY. YEAH IS ENGAGED IN AN EFFORT TO INFLUENCE POLICIES THAT IMPACT YOUTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND EDUCATION IN FIVE AREAS: (1) ADVOCACY-CREATING A UNIFIED VOICE FOR THOSE WORKING ON ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; (2) DATA COLLECTION- COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF LOCAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INDICATORS FOR YOUTH; (3) COMMUNITY AWARENESS-AN ACTIVE GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN TO GIVE PARENTS THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO HELP THEIR YOUTH AVOID TEEN PREGNANCY; (4) PUBLIC POLICY-ELIMINATE DISPARITIES IN ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACT VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND (5) NETWORKING-CREATE A NETWORK FOR COMMUNITY AGENCIES WORKING ON YOUTH HEALTH AND EDUCATION. YEAH NETWORK SERVED OVER 100 TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS. 276089 THE LIVE WELL SPRINGFIELD COALITION IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY. THREE PROJECTS INCLUDE: (1) MASON SQUARE FOOD JUSTICE PROJECT-A MULTI-YEAR EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH INEQUITIES IN BLACK POPULATIONS; (2) FARM-TO- PRESCHOOL AND FAMILIES-A PILOT PROGRAM FOR NUTRITION EDUCATION AND FOOD ACCESS, INCLUDING 9 EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE PROVIDERS IN THE RESEARCH AND TESTING PHASE; AND (3) FIT+ -A 3-YEAR DIABETES PREVENTION PROJECT TARGETING CENTER-CITY NEIGHBORHOODS. THE COALITION MAKES LOCAL GRANTS TO NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED TEAMS AT A GRASS-ROOTS LEVEL WITH THE AIM OF INCREASING COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION AND PROVIDES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THESE GROUPS AS THEY ENGAGE IN PRACTICAL HEALTH PROMOTION ACTIVITIES AND ADDRESS LARGER PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. LIVE WELL SPRINGFIELD SERVED OVER 5,000 RESIDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS. 116988 THE PVAC IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO BRING ABOUT AN ALIGNMENT OF LOCAL INTERESTS AND INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS ASTHMA. THE FOLLOWING IS A TYPICAL PARTNERSHIP FASHIONED BY THE COALITION: PVAC, BMC HEALTHNET PLAN AND BAYCARE HEALTH PARTNERS ARE WORKING TOGETHER USING HEALTHY HOMES PRINCIPLES AND COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS ("CHWS") AND NURSES TO IDENTIFY, REMEDIATE AND PREVENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES IN THE HOME THAT TRIGGER ASTHMA. THESE CHWS CONDUCT HOME VISITS WITH 100S OF FAMILIES OF PEDIATRIC ASTHMA PATIENTS TO EDUCATE THEM ABOUT HOME ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES AND METHODS OF REMEDIATION AND PROVIDE THEM WITH TOOLS AND SERVICES TO AID IN REMEDIATION. 8577 THE B.E.S.T. ORAL HEALTH PROGRAM IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO ADDRESS ORAL DISEASE AMONG INFANTS AND CHILDREN. 125565 992465 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 MA X ROSE WESTBROOK 4137947741 280 CHESTNUT STREET 6TH FLOOR SPRINGFIELD MA 01104 X WILLIAM WARD 1.00 X X 0 0 0 REV KAREN RUCKS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID SOUTHWORTH 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH GREEN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BETTYE ANDERSON FREDERIC 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN BRADLEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM DAVILA 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET RODRIGUEZ DENNEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL FOSS 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY FULLER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN KAGAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL F KEENAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW MOREHOUSE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK NEIDERPRUEMLEFT 123111 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN OSTROWSKI 1.00 X 0 0 0 THU PHAM 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY RENAUD 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY SNEED 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW BALDER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLENDENE LEMARD 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCINE VECCHIOLLA 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE CLAUDIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF HARNESS 1.00 X 0 0 0 COLLEEN WALSH 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI BURNETT 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND BERRY 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETTY MEDINA LICHTENSTEIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA PABON 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA MILLER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MATTHEW D SADOF 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK ROBINSON 25.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BAYSTATE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 759 CHESTNUT ST SPRINGFIELD MA 01199 MANAGEMENT SERVICE 714463 1 583193 762785 1345978 5950 5950 MISC 900099 2557 2557 2557 1354485 0 0 8507 1911 1911 695351 492779 194999 7573 29058 29058 382885 371926 10959 22082 19757 2325 25499 19680 5819 18688 14780 3908 6008 4255 1753 4986 4986 HEALTH PROMOTION 26281 26281 COMMUNITY TRAINING 26226 22536 3690 STIPENDS 10680 10680 TELECOMMUNICATIONS 5027 2332 2695 11825 5548 6277 1266507 992465 266469 7573 166986 58599 596779 626308 199272 284644 10558 40789 43485 38524 7685 4961 981280 1015301 323555 269790 192 0 323747 269790 X 472620 496931 184913 248580 657533 745511 981280 1015301 87978 0 X X 0 1 1 X 1 1 X 895496 797959 790796 838078 1345978 4668307 895496 797959 790796 838078 1345978 4668307 382667 4285640 26169 23296 12684 7081 5950 75180 2557 2557 4746044 4500 0.90300 0.90020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 43485 38524 4961 4961 1354485 1266507 87978 87978 1354485 0 1354485 0 1354485 1266507 0 1266507 0 1266507 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS PROVIDE DETAILED GUIDANCE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTERPRISE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS RELATED TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES. THEY REQUIRE AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. A TAX POSITION IS DEEMED TO INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT STATUS. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AGAINST THE CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND BELIEVES THERE ARE NO SUCH TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCOUNTING RECOGNITION. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR ALL YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER JUNE 30, 2009. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY ELECT FROM ITS MEMBERS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NOT LESS THAN SEVEN NOR MORE THAN FIFTEEN DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THOSE POWERS OF THE DIRECTORS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR SMOOTH OPERATIONS, EXCEPT ACTIONS THAT MATERIALLY AFFECT THE PURPOSE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THEN BY THE EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THE EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEES THEN RECOMMEND APPROVAL BY THE FULL BOARD WITH DISCUSSION OF ANY ISSUES OR CONCERNS. THE 990 IS THEN FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C NEW BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION TO THE POLICY. ALL REAL OR PERCIEVED CONFLICTS MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED AND CONSIDERED BY THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST REGARDING ANY CHANGE IN OVERSIGHT PROCESS: PART XII, LINE 2A THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.