2026-04-16T17:05:14Z 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 834622564 CHANGE CONNECTING HANDS BY ACCOMMODATING NECESSARY GROWTH FOR CHAN 3342453966 PO Box 640313 Pike Road AL 36064 Ashley Robinson Founder/CEO 3342453966 2026-04-16 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z diret and indirect expense and revenue form www.changealabama.org X X Nonprofit 38000 38000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38000 5444 0 18000 0 35000 200 0 58644 -20644 397549 0 376905 100249 109830 276656 267075 20644 0 397549 376905 0 0 397549 376905 C.H.A.N.G.E. serves underprivileged families through community mobilization, community-based education, mentoring, and resources. All the services offered helps families survive and thrive. Some of the services we offer are: tutoring, mentoring, food pantry, clothing closet, utility assistance, re-entry services, senior programs and more. We are proud to announce that we have recently opened our Kloset Cubbies Store. This store allows youth, newborn-18 and college student with an ID, to receive 4 free items a month. In addition, this store is an extension of our clothing closet. Those can include clothes, shoes, jewelry, toys, books, and more. This store is located in our local mall (Eastdale Mall). We have served over 600 people through this store/program. 0 5000 We have the pleasure of offering tutoring, mentoring and prevention services to students, 6-18 years old. These programs provide education on core subjects and behavioral health topics. We have served over 1000 students. 3000 3000 Utility assistance is offered to needy families. Families are able to apply for assistance if they have a past due bill of 2 weeks or more. We have had over 400 applicants apply for this program. 7000 8500 16500 Carey Owens President 0.00 0 0 0 Ashley Robinson Founder/CEO 0.00 0 0 0 Kwatasian Hunt Secretary 0.00 0 0 0 Nick Rankins Vice President 0.00 0 0 0 Lakeysha Jackson Treasurer 0.00 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false AL Ashley Robinson 3001 McQueen Street Montgomery AL 36107 3347829460 false false false false false false false false false false false Sylvia Watson Community Outreach Coordinator 40.00 1099 0 18000 0 NONE 0 true X 0 0 0 0 38000 38000 0 0 0 0 38000 38000 38000 38000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Organization Overview Mission Statement The mission of C.H.A.N.G.E. is to enhance services and community mobilization through providing needed education, resources and mentorship to promote holistic growth for underprivileged families. Vision statement At C.H.A.N.G.E., we envision a thriving community where every underprivileged family has access to the education, resources, and mentorship needed to achieve holistic growth and self-sufficiency. We strive to empower individuals and mobilize communities to create a future of equity, opportunity, and lasting positive change. Value statement At C.H.A.N.G.E., we are committed to integrity, compassion, and community empowerment. We believe in the power of education, access to resources, and mentorship as essential tools for fostering holistic growth. Our values guide us to serve underprivileged families with respect, dedication, and a deep commitment to creating lasting, positive change in our communities. Services: Community-Based Services Overview C.H.A.N.G.E. delivers a comprehensive range of services rooted in the principles of social work, aimed at addressing community needs and fostering holistic growth. These services include: 1. Youth Empowerment and Education: After-School Education Program: Weekly evidence-based educational classes for youth ages 12-18, delivered at the West End Boys and Girls Club. Topics include substance abuse prevention, self-esteem development, underage drinking, and peer pressure. Participation is encouraged through incentives, fostering engagement and retention. Youth Leadership, Mentoring, and Tutoring: Through mentorship and tutoring for young men ages 10-18, this program develops leadership skills, promotes community involvement, and provides academic support, scholarships, and assistance with college enrollment. Over 80 youth participate annually. 2. Support for Vulnerable Populations: Care Package Assistance for Single Mothers: Over 107 single mothers affected by the pandemic received essential care packages, with ongoing donations distributed through partnerships with 10 community organizations. Donations to Unhoused Individuals: Collaboration with the Salvation Army has resulted in donations of over 500 pairs of socks to support individuals experiencing homelessness. 3. Pandemic Response: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply Distribution: Distribution of critical supplies to more than 10 organizations supporting community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Donations remain ongoing to meet continuing needs. 4. Resource Access and Support: Resource Referral Services: Connecting individuals to essential services and resources that address unmet needs beyond the scope of C.H.A.N.G.E.s offerings. Food Pantry: Launching soon, this pantry will provide non-perishable food items to underprivileged community members. Clothing Closet/Kloset Cubbies: Offers free clothing to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship. Barbershop Services: Unhoused senior citizens receive free haircuts alongside behavioral health education to enhance their dignity and well-being. Computer Lab: Provides access to technology for job searches, academic tasks, and research, fostering digital literacy and economic opportunities. 5. Community Engagement and Behavioral Health Education: Monthly Community Events: These events are tailored to align with the behavioral health theme of the month, providing resources and services to meet specific community needs. Workshops and Presentations: Conducted to increase public awareness and education on relevant topics. 6. Utility Assistance -Families are provided with utility assistance to help sustain housing needs.