2024-11-11T17:32:10-06:00 2024-07-31 840803727 REESE HENRY & COMPANY INC 400 E MAIN ST STE 2 ASPEN CO 81611 990EZ 2023-08-01 882175252 KIDS CONNECT INC KIDS 9709257182 535 SPRUCE ST ASPEN CO 81611 ELAINE BONDS DIRECTOR 9709257182 2024-10-28 1 1 ANDY WELGOS CPA P01407049 9709253771 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X N/A X X 102984 X 83634 19350 102984 58872 5658 7800 32652 104982 -1998 21464 0 19466 21464 19466 21464 19466 0 0 21464 19466 X CREATE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT TO PROMOTE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL WELL-BEING FOR ELEMENTARY-AGED CHILDREN. CONNECT! IS AN INCLUSIVE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL LEARNING PROGRAM THAT EXPOSES STUDENTS TO THE TOOLS AND SKILLS TO EMBODY UNIVERSAL VALUES SUCH AS MINDFULNESS, GRATITUDE, COMPASSION, JOY, PEACE AND INQUIRY. THIS ORIGINAL, SECULAR CURRICULUM, WRITTEN BY THE EXECUTIVE CO-DIRECTORS, IS INFLUENCED BY EMORY UNIVERSITY'S SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL LEARNING PROGRAM, HAWN FOUNDATION'S MINDUP, AND DR. DANIEL SIEGEL'S RESEARCH AND PRACTICE. CURRENTLY, THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED TO ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN. IT MEETS AFTER SCHOOL ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AND RUNS FOR 15 WEEKS, WITH THREE 5-WEEK SESSIONS. THIS YEAR CONNECT! SERVED APPROXIMATELY 51 STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE ENLISTING 16 STUDENTS AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS ALONG WITH 6 TEACHERS. OVER 165 PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY THE PROGRAM.NOT ONLY DID CONNECT! PROVIDED AFTER SCHOOL CHILD CARE, IT ALSO SUPPORTED THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. 0 67671 67671 BETSY ANN ANASTAS CHAIRPERSON 1.00 0 0 0 ELAINE BONDS PRESIDENT/CO-DIRECTOR 20.00 36000 0 0 MIMI HAUENSTEIN SECRETARY/CO-DIRECTOR 20.00 20000 0 0 WARD HAUENSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 DONNA WARD DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MANDY WELGOS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CO LIZ MEANS 535 SPRUCE ST ASPEN CO 81611 9702749079 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 68675 83634 152309 68675 83634 152309 152309 24770 19350 44120 196429 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: ADMINISTRATION AND CONTRACT LABOR. AMOUNT: 6,370. DESCRIPTION: DEVELOPMENT EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 1,506. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 3,449. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 800. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL PROCESSING FEE. AMOUNT: 678. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAX. AMOUNT: 10,484. DESCRIPTION: SCHOLARSHIP EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 6,000. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES & MATERIALS. AMOUNT: 3,365. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 32,652. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.