Organizations Filed Purposes:
PHOTOCHARITY ADDRESSES YOUTH HOMELESS IN SAN DIEGO BY FOCUSING ON OUTREACH AND TRUST-BUILDING, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING. SERVING YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 24, PHOTOCHARITY IDENTIFIES HOMELESS YOUTH BY WALKING THE STREETS OF SAN DIEGO OFFERING PHYSICAL SUPPORT, SUCH AS SLEEPING BAGS, SOCKS, AND WATER, AND INVITING THESE YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR AWARD-WINNING MUSIC & ART PROGRAM. PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM RECEIVE INDIVIDUAL OR SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION ON AN INSTRUMENT OR ART MEDIUM OF THEIR CHOICE, AND DEVELOP SKILL MASTERY, CONFIDENCE, A SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORK, AND A VISION THAT SOMETHING MORE MAY BE POSSIBLE IN THEIR LIVES. OVER TIME, THESE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP TRUST IN OUR AGENCY, OUR STAFF, AND THE SYSTEM, SO ARE MUCH MORE AMENABLE AND EAGER TO BE CONNECTED TO ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES. CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES HAS BEEN ADDED THIS YEAR TO OUR PROGRAM (HEALTH CARE, JOB PLACEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH/ADDICTION SERVICES, HOUSING REFERRAL, ETC.). OUR COMMUNITY-BASED
PHOTOCHARITY PROVIDES OUTREACH, NOURISHMENT, SOCIAL SERVICE ASSISTANCE AND REFERRALS, AND ARTS EDUCATION AND SUPPLIES TO HOMELESS YOUTH IN SAN DIEGO.
THE TAKING MUSIC AND ART TO THE STREETS PROGRAM CONTINUES TO GROW IN NUMBER, WITH OVER 400 YOUTH SERVED IN 2017. IN ADDITION TO MUSIC AND ART INSTRUCTION, YOUTH (AGES 12-24) RECEIVE CLOTHES AND SHOES, A HOT MEAL, TAKE-AWAY FOOD PACKAGES, HYGIENE SUPPLIES, AND MORE. CASE MANAGEMENT IS ALSO PROVIDED TO ASSIST YOUTH WITH OBTAINING HEALTH CARE, HOUSING REFERRALS, JOB PLACEMENT, ETC. PHOTOCHARITY FOCUSED A LOT OF EFFORT ON PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION DURING THE YEAR, WHICH RESULTED IN SEVERAL NEWSPAPER FEATURES, TWO TELEVISION INTERVIEWS, AND MORE THAN 75 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jeffrey Sitcov | President | 45 | $30,000 |
| Laura Nava | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Alessandra Lezama | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Steve Bram | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Linda Conover | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Sergio Aguirre | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Andrew Minor | Chairman | 0 | $0 |
| John Simonelli | Director | 0 | $0 |
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