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IN 2023, 154 YOUTH WERE SERVED IN THE FOSTER CARE PROGRAM. 25 YOUTH WERE REUNIFIED WITH THEIR FAMILIES. 27 YOUTH FOUND PERMANENCY THROUGH OUR STATE ADOPTION PROGRAM. 683757 60095 532717 ADOPTION SERVICES, INCLUDING STATE WARD ADOPTION, INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION, AND INFANT ADOPTION SERVICES: STATE WARD ADOPTION MATCHES CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WHO ARE UNABLE TO RETURN HOME WITH ADOPTIVE FAMILIES INCLUDING RELATIVES OF THE CHILD, NON-RELATIVE FOSTER PARENTS, OR A RECRUITED ADOPTIVE FAMILY. INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION PRIMARILY ASSISTS US CITIZEN FAMILIES SEEKING TO ADOPT FAMILY MEMBERS OR UNRELATED CHILDREN FROM PROGRAM COUNTRIES INCLUDING MEXICO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, BANGLADESH, AND BULGARIA. INFANT ADOPTION SERVICES INCLUDES FREE, CHOICE-BASED, NON-COERCIVE COUNSELING TO PREGNANT WOMEN WHO ARE CONSIDERING MAKING A VOLUNTARY ADOPTION PLAN. 4 WOMEN RECEIVED COUNSELING IN 2023. 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DISCRETIONARY ASSISTANCE IS AWARDED BASED ON AVAILABILITY OF GRANT FUNDING AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT. ALL ASSISTANCE IS TRACKED AND REPORTED TO APPLICABLE FUNDING AGENCIES WHERE REQUIRED. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION HANDS ACROSS THE WATER SUPPORTS AND EMPOWERS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH INCLUSIVE, STRENGTHS-BASED SERVICES. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY CHILD IS VALUED AND HAS A SAFE HOME AND LOVING FAMILY WHERE THEY CAN THRIVE. IN KEEPING THAT MISSION AND VISION, HANDS ACROSS THE WATER PROVIDES A SPECTRUM OF SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING IN-HOME PARENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, FOSTER CARE, AND INFANT, STATE WARD, AND INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION SERVICES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B ADOPTION SERVICES, INCLUDING STATE WARD ADOPTION, INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION, AND INFANT ADOPTION SERVICES: STATE WARD ADOPTION MATCHES CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WHO ARE UNABLE TO RETURN HOME WITH ADOPTIVE FAMILIES INCLUDING RELATIVES OF THE CHILD, NON-RELATIVE FOSTER PARENTS, OR A RECRUITED ADOPTIVE FAMILY. INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION PRIMARILY ASSISTS US CITIZEN FAMILIES SEEKING TO ADOPT FAMILY MEMBERS OR UNRELATED CHILDREN FROM PROGRAM COUNTRIES INCLUDING MEXICO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, BANGLADESH, AND BULGARIA. INFANT ADOPTION SERVICES INCLUDES FREE, CHOICE-BASED, NON-COERCIVE COUNSELING TO PREGNANT WOMEN WHO ARE CONSIDERING MAKING A VOLUNTARY ADOPTION PLAN. 4 WOMEN RECEIVED COUNSELING IN 2023. IN 2023, HATW COMPLETED A TOTAL OF 33 ADOPTIONS AMONG OUR THREE PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE THE FORM 990. UPON COMPLETION, IT IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT AND TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS ARE ELICITED PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SIGNS A STATEMENT ANNUALLY AFFIRMING THAT SUCH PERSON HAS: 1-RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY 2-READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY 3-AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY 4-UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND MUST FOLLOW FEDERAL GUIDELINES. IF A BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A MATTER BEING CONSIDERED FOR ACTION, THAT BOARD MEMBER MUST DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE OTHER BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE VOTE. ANY DIRECTOR AWARE OF AN UNDECLARED CONFLICT OF INTEREST, OR MISREPRESENTED INTEREST ON THE PART OF A DIRECTOR, WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING THE ISSUE TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD FOR POTENTIAL ACTION. ANY BOARD MEMBER MAY RAISE A QUESTION AS TO ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER'S POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED BY COMPARING SALARIES LISTED ON THE 990S OF OTHER COMPARABLE AGENCIES. THE DIRECTOR'S SALARY AND CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT ARE VOTED ON BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B OTHER KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY BENCHMARKING WITH OTHER AGENCIES DOING SIMILAR WORK. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 REQUESTS FOR ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS, WHICH BY LAW ARE OPEN TO PUBLIC ACCESS, MAY BE MADE BY APPLICATION TO THE ORGANIZATION.