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THE CURRICULUM FOCUSES ON SELF-CARE AND COMMUNITY NAVIGATION TO FOSTER CONFIDENCE AND GREATER INDEPENDENCE. EXTENDED SERVICES PROGRAM: PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL EARLY MORNING AND LATE AFTERNOON CARE FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO NEED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. MOBILE DAY PROGRAM: MERCI STAFF TRAVEL TO THE HOMES OF MEDICALLY FRAGILE ADULTS TO PROVIDE LIVING SKILLS TRAINING AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. THE PROGRAM SERVES PARTICIPANTS THROUGHOUT EAST LOS ANGELES AND THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY. 1174847 ERNIE'S PLACE AND JOHN AND MARY'S PLACE ARE GROUP HOMES THAT PROVIDES 24 HOUR CARE FOR UP TO 12 ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE STAFF AT EACH HOME ENSURE THAT EVERY RESIDENT'S NEEDS ARE MET AS WELL AS WORKING INDIVIDUALLY WITH THEM TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR OWN INDIVIDUAL GOALS. THE RESIDENTS TAKE FREQUENT TRIPS INTO THE COMMUNITY AND BENEFIT FROM NUMEROUS LESSONS IN INDEPENDENT LIVING. 2441792 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true 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 true 4 0 true 63 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X X X THE ORGANIZATION 6262898817 525 N CHANDLER AVE MONTEREY PARK CA 91754 ANGELA PAO-JOHNSON Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 141621 0 0 RENE ARAIZA Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BOBBIE BRUESCH Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA M CISNEROS Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL DOMINGUEZ President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRITTANY WOLFSON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 FELIPE HERNANDEZ Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 141621 1 false false false 0 40951 40951 INSTRUCTIONAL REIMBURSEME 624100 2565183 2565183 2565183 34084 34084 0 0 0 998 -998 -998 -998 0 0 0 OTHER 624100 1500 1500 RELATED PARTY -COD INCOME 5526958 5526958 5528458 8167678 8092643 34084 0 0 0 0 141621 141621 0 1822499 1649075 173424 0 51011 42829 8182 152145 127741 24404 0 0 0 0 0 0 118572 22469 87281 8822 0 61635 47786 13017 832 0 0 96 96 0 0 13293 3596 8287 1410 118101 93300 24801 0 207445 172885 34560 138999 117453 21546 UTILITIES 65804 52788 13016 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 52101 43478 8623 CONSUMER EXPENSE 24157 21811 2346 BAD DEBT 20010 18009 2001 35103 28476 6627 3022592 2441792 567735 13065 1802443 366681 980033 780 0 225997 236818 0 0 0 0 7365 0 8183543 1982717 6308659 6200826 0 0 0 0 269 0 8345513 7784358 35809 158856 153254 72158 7732181 1976864 7921244 2207878 X 417302 5571404 6967 5076 424269 5576480 8345513 7784358 5145086 7125 X false true X false false X 259804 505115 152873 64431 40951 1023174 2372645 2042319 2152590 2218472 2565183 11351209 0 0 0 2632449 2547434 2305463 2282903 2606134 12374383 3100 3100 0 3100 3100 12371283 50432 50046 74248 59493 34084 268303 0 50432 50046 74248 59493 34084 268303 0 9586 9913 2212 1500 23211 2692467 2597480 2389624 2344608 2641718 12665897 0.97670 0.97470 0.02120 0.02280 X true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 320000 320000 7690850 1861593 5829257 38133 31133 7000 134560 89991 44569 6200826 ACCRUED INTEREST 196600 CNB Loan Payable 1780264 1976864 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b CAREFUL REVIEW BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTION TO BOARD FOR REVIEW. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c IT IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND WHEN NEW BOARD MEMBERS ARE ADMITTED. WHEN AND IF THERE IS A CONFLICT IT IS RESOLVED AT THAT TIME. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING AND EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION POLICIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PERFORMS AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EVALUATION INCLUDES DISCUSSION AND DOCUMENTATION OF THE STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE PAST YEAR AND GOALS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED ON EXTERNAL EQUITY, WHICH IS BASED ON REVIEWS OF COMPARABLE DATA FORM PUBLISHED SURVEYS, MERIT, PERFORMANCE, MEETING GOALS, AND OTHER FACTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST