2025-07-29T16:45:11-04:00 2024-12-31 203746583 TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY 1580 LINCOLN ST STE 520 DENVER CO 802031517 990 2024-01-01 850607085 COBBLED STREETS-HELPING HOMELESS & FOSTER KIDS MOVE FORWARD COBB 3037170033 7360 W 28TH AVE WHEAT RIDGE CO 80033 TERRI HOOPES TREASURER 3037170033 2025-07-24 true true KEN ROTH P01389203 3038308109 2025-07-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHARI SHINK ESQ 7360 W 28TH AVE WHEAT RIDGE CO 80033 677394 false X COBBLEDSTREETS.ORG X 2020 CO PROVIDE LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES, OPPORTUNITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. 4 4 5 141 0 538522 671899 0 13577 5495 0 552099 677394 0 0 225507 259351 0 39333 323160 407606 548667 666957 3432 10437 632563 646740 33906 36101 598657 610639 PROVIDE LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES, OPPORTUNITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. false false 259687 ENRICHING OPPORTUNITIES: PROVIDING EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. THE OPPORTUNITIES RANGE FROM DANCE & MUSIC LESSONS, TO GOLF & SWIM CLASSES, TO EQUINE THERAPY & EXPLORING NATURE. BEST PRACTICE & EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH CONFIRMS THESE ACTIVITIES IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH, AS WELL AS IMPROVE A STUDENT'S SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, BEHAVIOR AND COURSE COMPLETION. THEY OFFER YOUTH A CHANCE TO MEET NEW FRIENDS, COACHES, AND MENTORS. FOSTER YOUTH THEMSELVES SUGGEST THAT ACTIVITIES OF ALL KINDS HELP THEM DEAL WITH SADNESS AND LONELINESS AND 87% OF FAMILIES SHARED THEY WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ACCESS THE EXPERIENCE PROVIDED WITHOUT COBBLED STREETS' SUPPORT. IN 2024, COBBLED STREETS PROVIDED GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES FOR 3,199 KIDS, WHILE PROVIDING FOSTER PARENTS RESPITE. 117495 THE AMBASSADOR PROJECT, A PARTNERSHIP WITH FOSTER SOURCE, CREATES A NETWORK OF ONGOING SUPPORT FOR FOSTER AND KINSHIP FAMILIES ACROSS COLORADO. CURRENT OR FORMER FOSTER AND KINSHIP CAREGIVERS ACT AS "AMBASSADORS" BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING DISTRICT- SPECIFIC RESOURCES, AND HOSTING MONTHLY EVENTS FEATURING TRAUMA-INFORMED EDUCATION FOR CAREGIVERS AND ENRICHING ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN. BY CREATING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND REDUCING ISOLATION, THE AMBASSADOR PROJECT STRENGTHENS FAMILY STABILITY AND IMPROVES OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN IN CARE. AS OF YEAR END, WE HAD 11 AMBASSADORS IN 10 JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. THEY HELD 110 EVENTS ATTENDED BY 2,373 CHILDREN. THE AMBASSADOR PROJECT IS TRANSFORMING THE LANDSCAPE OF FOSTER CARE SUPPORT. 210304 OUR ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOR SYSTEMIC REFORM OF THE FOSTERCARE SYSTEM GREW BEYOND MEETINGS WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND LAWMAKERS. JANUARY OF 2024 SAW THE RELEASE OF REBECOMING ME, A SHORT DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF 5 INDIVIDUALS WHO NAVIGATED COLORADO'S FOSTERCARE SYSTEM. PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BETTER TOGETHER, IT HAS AIRED 4X ON PBS, 4 PRIVATE SHOWINGS AND IS AVAILABLE ONLINE. IT HAS WON 4 FILM AWARDS, BEEN NOMINATED FOR 3 MORE INCLUDING AN EMMY. IN ADDITION, SHARI SHINK, ED & FOUNDER OF CS, HAS HAD 7 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN NUMEROUS MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, & ONLINE REACHING MORE THAN 500,000 READERS NATIONWIDE. 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THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT PRESENT DURING THE EVALUATION, DISCUSSION, AND APPROVAL OF HER COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE TREASURER RESEARCHES SALARY RANGES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND WITH SIMILAR EXPERIENCE, AND PRESENTS THAT INFORMATION TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD DOCUMENTS THEIR APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION FOR THE COMING YEAR, AND NOTES ANY REASON FOR FLUCTUATIONS FROM THE NORM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH THE COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE AND ON THE COLORADO GIVES WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 124,729 4,705 16,100