Linking Efforts Against Drugs
Linking Efforts Against Drugs
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About this organization
Mission
Through parent education, dynamic youth programs, and engagement with key community stakeholders, LEAD is dedicated to the promotion of healthy family relationships, emotional wellness, and the prevention of alcohol, drug use, and other risky behavior by youth.
About
A Text-A-Tip - A 24/7 anonymous text crisis hotline offering emotional support for middle school and high school youth. The Organization offers the only text hotline in the country that is fully anonymous, and that is supported by teams of licensed mental health counselors. B Overdose Education & Naloxone Distribution - Naloxone, also known as Narcan, is an easy-to-use, lifesaving antidote to reverse opiate overdose due to prescription narcotics morphine, codeine, oxycodone, Vicodin or heroin. The Organization offers two types of Naloxone trainings: The first training is individual training that is intended for individuals who would like to be trained as an overdose responder. At this training, participants learn signs and symptoms of an overdose, how to use Naloxone, and complete the paperwork necessary to have a Naloxone kit sent to them. The second training is trainer training which is intended for individuals who would like to not only be trained as overdose responders, but who would like to be able to train others. C Technical Assistance and Coaching - Assists other organizations achieve goals and make a greater impact through evaluations, data gathering, data analysis, capacity building, strategic planning and implementation. D Smart Recovery - A science-based addiction recovery support group where participants learn self-empowering techniques to aid their recovery through mutual-help face-to-face meetings & services. E Think Inside the Box - The Speak Up Prevention Coalition has launched a safe and secure collection and disposal program for unused medications called Think Inside the Box. The initiative represents a collaborative effort among Speak Up partners, including The Village of Lake Bluff, City of Lake Forest, and the Lake Bluff Police Department.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The organization envisions a healthy community where youth choose not to use alcohol and other drugs. through parent education, dynamic youth programs, and engagement with key community stakeholders, the organization is dedicated to the promotion of healthy family relationships, emotional wellness, and the prevention of alcohol, drug use, and other risky behavior by youth.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The organization envisions a healthy community where youth choose not to use alcohol and other drugs. through parent education, dynamic youth programs, and engagement with key community stakeholders, the organization is dedicated to the promotion of healthy family relationships, emotional wellness, and the prevention of alcohol, drug use, and other risky behavior by youth.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is IL.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 270 E Westminster Ave 200, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.
- The non-profit has reported 6 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$46,806.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1997.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $303,611 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $20,793 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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