Love Center USA, Inc.

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1 Love Center USA, Inc. General Information Contact Information nprofit Love Center USA, Inc. Address 3391 Heatherwood Trace Clarksville, TN Phone (931) Fax Web Site Web Site Facebook Facebook At A Glance Year of Incorporation

2 Mission & Impact Statements Mission Following God's command to love our neighbor as ourselves, Love Center USA seeks to help the hurting by offering free hot lunch, food baskets, clothing, hot showers, laundry opportunity, job search assistance, and counseling to the homeless and families that are in need and to those enslaved in life's degrading problems. Background Love Center USA opened its doors on October 2nd An extension of St. John Missionary Baptist Church GOD showed us his vision for this house to be an outreach community home, to be a beacon of light in our community. Reaching out to those in need in our community, Love Center USA has been blessed to minister and serve over 70,000 people in our community in less than 5 years since the Grand opening!!! Our mission is to continue to be that beacon of light that shines in our community even through the dark times. And to always remember It's All About JESUS Impact Love Center USA is and will continue to be a beacon of light in our community. Reaching out to those in need in our community, Love Center USA has been blessed to minister and serve over 10,000 people in our community in the past year!!! Our mission is to continue to be that beacon of light that shines in our community even through the dark times. Giving gently used or new clothes, household goods, food and counseling and Job networking(helping man and woman find employment) to the homeless and families that are in need. Love Center USA will also continue to give the Homeless access to our Landry room and Hot Showers. Enriching lives through this ministry for the good of our community. Giving encouraging words to those in need. Giving a love hug, a smile, even a prayer when needed, Making people feel better about themselves and their community Needs CALL TO ACTION: It is our most sincere desire, hopes, and prayers that you will partner with the Love Center USA, Inc. by making a financial contribution, volunteer your service, or donate food or clothing items so we can continue serving the Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN, and surrounding areas to include Fort Campbell, KY, Hopkinsville, KY, Nashville, TN and Middle Tennessee. Donation can be mailed to Love Center USA, Inc., 636 Main Street, Clarksville, TN ATTN: Monica Mitchell, Director. Thank you for supporting the Lives and people that use the services at the Love Center USA, Inc.. Other ways to donate, support, or volunteer CALL TO ACTION: It is our most sincere desire, hopes, and prayers that you will partner with the Love Center USA, Inc. by making a financial contribution, volunteer your service, or donate food or clothing items so we can continue serving the Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN, and surrounding areas to include Fort Campbell, KY, Hopkinsville, KY, Nashville, TN and Middle Tennessee. Also, our future vision/goal is to one day have transit shelter for the homeless and women and children that are victims of Domestic Abuse and Violence. Donation can be mailed to Love Center USA, Inc., 636 Main Street, Clarksville, TN ATTN: Monica Mitchell, Director. Thank you for supporting the Lives and people that use the services at the Love Center USA, Inc. Service Categories Primary Organization Category Human Services / Homeless Services/Centers Secondary Organization Category Community Improvement, Capacity Building / Tertiary Organization Category Food, Agriculture & Nutrition / 2

3 Areas of Service Areas Served TN - Montgomery Greater Clarksville TN. and Ft. Campbell KY area (Middle TN) Board Chair Statement My vision for the City of Clarksville, TN is to help Clarksville become a premier and model city where compassion is its foundation, equality are the walls that embraces the efforts of businesses, business leaders, citizens, governmental agencies, schools, religious organizations, civic organizations, non-profits, and all communities, and that unity will be the roof that covers and protect the dreams, ambitions, and deeds of all citizens and guests of Clarksville. On a daily basis I work hard to do my share of feeding the hungry, providing a free community shower and laundry facility for the homeless, and by making sure the citizens of Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN and surrounding areas have adequate clothing, food, and counseling during crisis situation at our Love Center USA, Inc. located at 636 Main Street in the City of Clarksville, TN which was establishment under my guidance and leadership as the pastor of St. John Missionary Baptist Church at 1833 Tiny Town Rd. Since opening the Love Center four years ago, we have service over 50, 000 patrons/customers according to our daily sign-in sheets. My dream is help people remove themselves from the public assistance and find ways and the means of providing for themselves. My vision for Clarksville is to help eradicate poverty, reduce crime, provide a positive and self-fulfilling environment for our youth in order to keep them on track to becoming productive citizens of the community, and help to produce an army of citizens that will become some of the city's greatest assets! This is my vision for the city of Clarksville, TN. CEO Statement As the Director of the Love Center USA, INC on a daily basis I work hard to do my share of feeding the hungry, providing a free community shower and laundry facility for the homeless, and by making sure the citizens of Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN and surrounding areas have adequate clothing, food, and counseling during crisis situation at our Love Center USA, Inc. located at 636 Main Street in the City of Clarksville, TN Our future vision/goal is to one day have transit shelter for the homeless and women and children that are victims of Domestic Abuse and Violence. 3

4 Programs Programs Hot Lunch Program Description serving hot lunch plates including drink and dessert from 11 am to 2 pm Population Served,, Laundry and Shower Program Description Patrons are able to wash and dry their cloth and use shower facility Population Served,, Short Term Success Love Center Provides all the necessity(free of charge)... such laundry detergent wash clothes and personal hygiene products for shower. Clothing/Shoes Program Description Patrons are able to select and take men, women and children clothing and shoes Population Served,, Counseling/Job Search Assistance Description Patrons are able to take advantage of counseling and job search assistance Population Served,, Food Basket Program Description Patrons in need are able to request a food box to take with them Population Served,, CEO Comments As the Director of the Love Center USA, INC on a daily basis I work hard to do my share of feeding the hungry, providing a free community shower and laundry facility for the homeless, and by making sure the citizens of Clarksville/Montgomery County, TN and surrounding areas have adequate clothing, food, and counseling during crisis situation at our Love Center USA, Inc. located at 636 Main Street in the City of Clarksville, TN Our future vision/goal is to one day have transit shelter for the homeless and women and children that are victims of Domestic Abuse and Violence. 4

5 Governance Board Chair Board Chair Bishop Alvin E. Miller Sr. Term Jan 2012 to Jan Board Members Name Affiliation Status Mrs Gertrud Benton Reverend Brenda Harris-Haywood Mr. Derek Jones Bishop Alvin E Miller Sr. Mr. Michael Mitchel Reverend Monica R Mitchell Mr. Eunice Washington Board Demographics - Ethnicity African American/Black 6 Asian American/Pacific Islander 0 Caucasian 0 Hispanic/Latino 0 Native American/American Indian 0 Other 0 German/American 1 Board Demographics - Gender Male 4 Female 3 Unspecified 0 Governance Board Term Lengths 10 Board Term Limits 4 Board Meeting Attendance % 90% Written Board Selection Criteria? Written Conflict of Interest Policy? Under Development Percentage Making Monetary Contributions 0% Percentage Making In-Kind Contributions 0% 5

6 Constituency Includes Client Representation Number of Full Board Meetings Annually 4 Board CoChair Board CoChair Reverend Monica Mitchell Term Jan 2012 to Jan mblessings7@yahoo.com 6

7 Management Executive Director/CEO Executive Director Ms. Monica Mitchell Term Start Sept Experience Supervised case managers at a facility serving more than 20,000homeless and low-income individuals. Experience September 2010 to Current The Love Center Clarksville, TN Director of Operation Coordinated discharge planning to create smooth transitions into the community.explained program offerings and requirements to clients and answered related questions.expanded client service offerings by securing grants and effectively networking.kept up-to-date, thorough and accurate case files.led weekly program management meetings.referred clients to partner agencies for additional services.met with clients one-on-one to determine necessary services and make appropriate treatment recommendations.conducted needs assessments for families with young children.evaluated team member performance and offered constructive feedback. July 2005 to August 2008 The Village of St. B Preschool Clarksville, TN Excecutive Director Led weekly program management meetings.conducted needs assessments for families with young children.determined customer eligibility for benefit programs and services.entered client data in a centralized database and maintained up-to-date case records for all clients.conducted quarterly and annual reviews of direct reports.educated residents and families about available services and resources.facilitated parent support groups that addressed topics such as positive discipline and parenting styles. February 2003 to June 2004 Army Community Services Ft. Stewart, GA Director (Mommy and Me play Group Programs) Educated residents and families about available services and resources.facilitated parent support groups that addressed topics such as positive discipline and parenting styles. August 2004 to July 2005 Heavenly Blessings (Child Care Center) Hinesville, GA Director Kept up-to-date, thorough and accurate case files.explained program offerings and requirements to clients and answered related questions. Staff Full Time Staff 1 Part Time Staff 0 Volunteers 8 Contractors 0 Retention Rate 0% Plans & Policies Does the organization have a documented Fundraising Plan? Does the organization have an approved Strategic Plan? Number of years Strategic Plan Considers N/A In case of a change in leadership, is a Management Succession plan in place? Does the organization have a Policies and Procedures Plan? 7

8 Does the organization have a ndiscrimination Policy? Under Development Does the organization have a Whistle Blower Policy? Does the organization have a Document Destruction Policy? 8

9 Financials Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Start Jan Fiscal Year End Dec Projected Revenue $10, Projected Expenses $10, Endowment Value $0.00 Endowment Spending Policy N/A Endowment Spending Percentage (if selected) 0% Detailed Financials Revenue and Expenses Total Revenue $ Total Expenses $ Revenue Sources Foundation and Corporation $ Contributions Government Contributions $0 $0 $0 Federal $0 State $0 Local $0 Unspecified $0 Individual Contributions $ Indirect Public Support $ Earned Revenue $ Investment Income, Net of Losses $ Membership Dues $ Special Events $ Revenue In-Kind $ Other $

10 Expense Allocation Program Expense $ Administration Expense $ Fundraising Expense $ Payments to Affiliates $ Total Revenue/Total Expenses Program Expense/Total Expenses Fundraising Expense/Contributed Revenue Assets and Liabilities Total Assets $ Current Assets $ Long-Term Liabilities $ Current Liabilities $ Total Net Assets $ Short Term Solvency Current Ratio: Current Assets/Current Liabilities Long Term Solvency Long-Term Liabilities/Total Assets Top Funding Sources Top Funding Source & Dollar Amount Second Highest Funding Source & Dollar Amount Third Highest Funding Source & Dollar Amount Capital Campaign Is the organization currently conducting a Capital Campaign for an endowment or the purchase of a major asset? Capital Campaign Goal $0.00 State Charitable Solicitations Permit TN Charitable Solicitations Registration Yes - Expires June 2016 GivingMatters.com Financial Comments This organization filed a 990-N form with the IRS, which does not provide specific financial information. Most small tax-exempt organizations whose annual gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less ($25,000 for tax years ending after December 31, 2007 and before December 31, 2010) are required to electronically submit Form 990-N, also known as the e-postcard, unless they choose to file a complete Form 990 or Form 990-EZ instead. Comment provided by Jessica Musman on August 21, Created Copyright 2019 The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 10