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RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 97249 56737 40512 40512 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 11640 11640 384780 107862 107862 276918 276918 377323 107862 107862 269461 269461 false false false false false false false false false STEPHANIE SAMS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 APRIL WRIGHT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pt XI FOREIGN CURRENCY GAIN FOR 2025 - ($17,979) Other PART 1, LINE 1: MISSION STATEMENT - LUBUTO LIBRARY PARTNERS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN AFRICA, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN ZAMBIA, WITH ACCESS TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. THEIR GOAL IS TO EMPOWER THESE YOUNG PEOPLE BY HELPING THEM RECONNECT WITH THEIR CULTURE, LEARN ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS, AND ULTIMATELY BECOME HEALTHY, PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH THEIR LIBRARIES, LUBUTO OFFERS SAFE SPACES, RESOURCES, AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF ORPHANS AND OTHER MARGINALIZED CHILDREN. Pt VI, Line 11b THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FILING. Pt VI, Line 19 NO DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE WEBSITE. BY REQUEST ONLY. Other PART 11, LINE 4: LLP PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2025: 1. CONSTRUCTION OF THE LUBUTO MODEL LIBRARY AND CENTER FOR TRAINING AND ADMINISTRATION, FUNDED BY USAIDS AMERICAN SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS ABROAD PROGRAM, WAS COMPLETED AND THE RENOVATED AND EXPANDED LIBRARY REOPENED TO THE PUBLIC. THE NEW LIBRARY INCLUDES THREE NEW BUILDINGS: THE CREATIVE PLAY CENTER; THE TEEN EMPOWERMENT CENTER; AND A MULTIPURPOSE BUILDING. THIS LIBRARY AND LLPS MUMUNI LIBRARY IN NABUKUYU EACH HAD AN AVERAGE OF 2,500 VISITS PER WEEK BY CHILDREN, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGHOUT 2025 2. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION WAS INTRODUCED THROUGH THE LUBUTO MODEL LIBRARY, FEATURING TWO PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT COGNITIVE, EMOTIONAL AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY LITERACY SKILL-BUILDING OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE 6: a. BABY LAPTIME, A PROGRAM OFFERED EVERY WEEKDAY FOR CAREGIVERS AND THEIR BABIES FROM AGE 0 TO 2 THAT INCLUDES SONGS, RHYMES, AND GAMES DRAWN FROM ZAMBIAS ORAL TRADITIONS AND CULTURES AND IS CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH AND ZAMBIAN LANGUAGES. b. CREATIVE PLAY PROVIDES EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITIES TO PRESCHOOL- AND ELEMENTARY-AGED CHILDREN IN A PROGRAM BASED ON THE ZAMBIAN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CURRICULUM. THE LUBUTO MODEL LIBRARYS CREATIVE PLAY CENTER (CPC) IS EQUIPPED WITH FIVE STATIONS FOR IMAGINARY PLAY: A TRADITIONAL MARKET; A CLINIC; A FARM; A KITCHEN; AND A FAMILY PLAYROOM. THE CPC IS AVAILABLE ALL DAY WHEN THE LIBRARY IS OPEN. 3. NEW TEEN PROGRAMS INTRODUCED AND IN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LUBUTO MODEL LIBRARYS NEW TEEN EMPOWERMENT CENTER, INCLUDE: a. A REVIEW BOARD FOR SHARING OPINIONS ABOUT TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT TITLES, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO BRING BOOKS IN THE COLLECTION TO THE ATTENTION OF CURRENT AND POTENTIAL LIBRARY USERS. b. NOT A BOOK CLUB UNLIKE A CONVENTIONAL BOOK CLUB, WHERE EVERYBODY READS THE SAME BOOK THEN GATHERS TO DISCUSS IT, THIS GROUP ENCOURAGES PARTICIPANTS TO SHARE WHATEVER THEY ARE CURRENTLY READING OR HAVE ENJOYED IN THE RECENT PAST. DROP-INS ARE INVITED TO COME AND JUST LISTEN TO GET NEW IDEAS FOR BOOKS TO READ. c. DEBATE/DISCUSSION CLUB d. VIDEO GAMING - THE MODEL LIBRARY FEATURES TWO PS 5 CONSOLES AND A COLLECTION OF VIDEO GAMES THAT CAN BE ENJOYED TOGETHER BY SMALL GROUPS IN A COMFORTABLE AREA OF THE TEC. THERE IS CONSTANT DEMAND FOR THIS PROGRAM, WHICH IS OFFERED ALL DAY EACH WEEKDAY. e. OPEN FOOTBALL USES LIBRARY RESOURCES - BIOGRAPHIES OF FOOTBALLERS AND BOOKS ABOUT FOOTBALL AROUND THE WORLD, VIDEOGAMES THAT TEACH FOOTBALL STRATEGY AND FUN, AND EXPERIENCED FOOTBALL TEACHERS - TO ATTRACT YOUNG GIRLS AND BOYS TO TRY FOOTBALL AND LEARN THE BASICS.