CHEEERS
1950 W HEATHERBRAE DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85015 www.cheeers.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: CHEEERS MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHY AND MEANINGFUL LIFE THROUGH THE USE OF RECOVERY-BASED COMMUNITY SERVICES AND OUR SHARED EXPERIENCES.

CHEEERS PROVIDED SERVICES TO 528 UNIQUE MEMBERS IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2020. STAFF PROVIDED 5,138 ONE-TO-ONE SERVICES, AND AS A RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC PROVIDED 2,744 TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO MEMBERS. IN FY20, CHEEERS SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITIONED TO A NEW MODEL OF SERVICE DELIVERY, ADDING TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO OUR IN-PERSON SERVICES. WE ADDITIONALLY IMPLEMENTED A MOBILE APP FOR MEMBER ENGAGEMENTS, ADAPTED TO NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR VIDEO MEETINGS AND ENGAGEMENT OF MEMBERS, AND DELIVERED OVER 200 ESSENTIAL NEED AND FOOD BOXES DURING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC. CHEEERS ALSO WORKED WITH FUNDERS TO DISTRIBUTE OVER 400 TABLETS TO MEMBERS, AGAIN ALLOWING FOR CONNECTION AND ENGAGEMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY. WE ADDITIONALLY EXPANDED OUR SERVICES BY STREAMING TRIPLE P (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) FOR THE WOMEN AT THE PERRYVILLE PRISON. SEVENTY-SIX WOMEN RECEIVED ADVANCED TRAINING IN PARENTING THIS PAST YEAR, PREPARING THEM FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION INTO THE COMMUNITY. CHEEERS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF REDUCED ACTIVITY IN OUR FACILITIES AND RENOVATED AND UPDATED OUR CAMPUS AND BUILDINGS. WE ADDED 6,800 SQUARE FEET OF MEETING ROOMS AND OFFICES WHICH ALLOWED OUR CAMPUS TO REOPEN FOR IN-PERSON SERVICES, PERMITTING ADEQUATE SPACE FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING AND HEALTH PROTOCOLS.CHEEERS STAFF MEMBERS REMAIN COMMITTED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. DESPITE CHALLENGES, OUR ORGANIZATION REMAINS STRONG AND DETERMINED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ARIZONAS MOST VULNERABLE.

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