2025-03-09T15:04:20-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 872189709 CHANGING CONVERSATIONS CHAN 4694478579 5055 West Plano Boulevard Suite 400 Plano TX 75093 Christopher Jones President 2142151414 2025-03-09 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X X X 143928 X 12143 131785 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143928 14347 0 123955 2325 12 0 151 140790 3138 0 0 3138 0 3138 0 0 0 0 0 3138 0 0 0 3138 Changing Conversations aims to address poverty by offering couples counseling to keep families together, making them two-income households; offering career counseling; and offering financial coaching. This is done in a Christian community to both Christians and non-Christians. In addition, we "adopt" up to three families at a time and do intensive work with them on conflict, job/career readiness, financial coaching, and parenting coaching to help them stay together and avoid a cycle of broken families. Our work ranges from couples conflict to how to teach elementary students math. Provided pastoral counseling to over 30 couples, counseling them on marriage and family. 25 couples were at or near separation/divorce/break up. 4 became engaged to be married. 1 divorced. 2 filed for divorce. Of the three that either divorced or filed for divorce, all three were separated and leaning toward divorce, which is the majority of our couples, and these three reconciled briefly but ultimately dissolved the marriage. Intervened with three youth who were demonstrating depressive tendencies and/or risky behavior, ranging from depression to alcohol abuse. 100% of youth have met goals Adopted 6 couples, providing weekly therapy to them free of charge and discounted sessions by 50% for three other families. 14347 123955 123955 Christopher Jones President, Pastoral Counselor 40 51880 2277 69799 William Burrell Director 1 0 0 0 Eric McMillian Director 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TX Christopher Jones 5055 West Plano Boulevard Suite 400 Plano TX 75093 4694478579 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Christopher Jones President, Pastoral Counselor 40 51880 2277 69799 1 NONE 1 X 143928 143928 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143928 143928 51634 92294 143928 0 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Public assistance for needy families in through utility assistance and grants: $13,655 sessions write off; $250 cash support; $391 Holiday cash support; $51 charity donation Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Meals and entertainment