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LIFE CHALLENGE HELPED MANY ABUSED AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING MENTORING, EDUCATION, LIFE SKILL TRAINING AND SPIRITUAL DIRECTION. 2024 ACTIVITIES: 1. Individual & family counseling for US immigrant families affected by addiction 2. Addiction awareness programs and online seminars for parents & community leaders 3. Addiction Recovery Mens Centers: One-year residential program for men total 150 beds in 4 locations, (Bangalore, South India,(Dimapur, North East India, Kota, Rajasthan and Vellore, Tamil Nadu 4. Residential School: Kakching Life School in Manipur for children from homes affected by addiction & HIV, and displaced children (94 children) 5. Manipur: Community empowerment initiative supporting 15 families with weaving looms and threads for income generation 6. Community outreach & family support services: Weekly outreach, counseling, and support service in Chennais largest slum resettlement location, South India for nearly 150 women, youth & children, public addiction awareness programs & rallies 7. Kalpakkam Life Challenge: Development of camp and retreat center on two-acre campus with capacity for 50 people in five family suites and four dormitories, event hall for 100 people, scheduled to be fully functional in 2025 8. Life Challenge Nepal programs: Rescued 32 children (7 from sexual abuse, 3 from domestic violence, 17 from human trafficking, 5 from streets) and successfully reunited 25 with their families; kept 70 children safe in school and awarded 40 educational scholarships; provided counseling and support for 4 individuals recovering from addiction and mental health challenges 9.Nepal partnerships and operations: Working with 25 volunteers, staff, and counselors; collaborating with Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre Women/Children/Senior Citizens Service Directors, New Women and Children Service Centers, Department of Crime Investigation, Nepal Police, and local NGOs 10.Nepal community support: Daily afterschool program serving 22-25 children from vulnerable homes; womens support groups; flood relief supplies and temporary shelter; earthquake relief including winter supplies (blankets, jackets) and sustainable goat farming program for affected families 11.Life Clubs expansion in Africa: Reaching 6,314 children through 248 Life Clubs across seven countries (Nigeria: 1,056 children in 48 clubs; Kenya: 823 children in 27 clubs; Zambia: 2,287 children in 91 clubs; Malawi: 432 children in 17 clubs; Tanzania: 350 children in 17 clubs; Burundi: 850 children in 43 clubs; Cameroon: 335 children in 23 clubs) 12.Life Clubs expansion in India: Launched 28 clubs in Manipur reaching 436 children with curriculum translated into Manipuri; LIFE Curriculum now available in 12 languages. 13.Life Challenge training: Conducted Addiction Counseling one-day seminars and 30- hour Certified Facilitators programs in multiple locations across India (Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana); launched Life Challenge Korea with certified facilitators training for Korean Americans 14.Curriculum development: Translated LIFE Curriculum into additional languages including Manipuri, Nepali, Swahili, Nyanja, Chichewa, and Kirundi; processing translation requests from Togo, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Uganda, Pakistan, Srilanka, and various regions in India 280360 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 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 true 0 0 2 true false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false CA BINUSH JOHN MATHEW 4087723127 2351 FLOYD LN CONCORD CA 94520 BINUSH JOHN MATHEW PRESIDENT 40.00 X 48000 0 0 INDIRA MATHEW DIRECTOR 30.00 X 27000 0 0 DAVID MCCAINE VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA MELODY SECRETARY 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE MELODY TREASURER 0.00 X 0 0 0 75000 0 0 false false false 383331 383331 41076 41076 41076 0 409 409 409 0 409 424816 409 41485 0 75000 75000 0 0 34172 34172 0 0 18750 18750 0 0 16408 16408 0 0 2339 2339 0 0 2516 2516 0 0 80982 80982 0 0 13555 0 0 13555 OTHER SUPPLIES 6802 0 6802 0 FOOD 30189 0 30189 0 FORNITURE & EQUIPMENT 6893 6893 0 0 OFFICE SUPPLIES 3405 0 3405 0 67909 43300 7738 16871 358920 280360 48134 30426 263571 329467 263571 329467 0 0 X 263571 329467 263571 329467 263571 329467 65896 X false false false X 0 263805 340834 296594 326249 424816 1652298 0 0 263805 340834 296594 326249 424816 1652298 0 1652298 0 0 0 1652298 1.00000 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED SPECIAL EVENTS 41486 41486 41486 41486 41486 Pt VI, Line 11b ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE RETURNS Pt VI, Line 19 ALL THE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Pt VI, Line 8a NA Pt VI, Line 8b NA Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 2543. 2543. 0. 0. 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