Hattie M Wiggins Beacon Of Light Incorporated

HMWBOLI HAD 30 VOLUNTEERS, THE SUPPORT FROM PRIVATE DONORS, BUSINESSES, AND CORPORATIONS, $5000 IN-KIND SERVICES WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACHING FOR SURVIVORS, $2000 IN-KIND FOOD AND MATERIAL DONATIONS ABOVE FINANCIAL DONATIONS, AND VOLUNTEER TIME VALUED AT MORE THAN $2800 FOR 7 MONTHS FOR OVER 200 HOMELESS CAMPERS, AND PROVIDED MUSIC AND ART THERAPY FOR THOSE CAMPERS. HMWBOLI PROVIDED SUPPORT AND TRAINING IN-KIND SERVICES VALUED AT $3000 FOR 5 NONPROFITS TO HELP THEM TO ESTABLISH THEIR NONPROFIT AND EXEMPTION STATUS TO AID IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFITS, AGENCIES, BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, STATEWIDE, AND NATIONALLY. HMWBOLI PROVIDED A PRODUCTION OPPORTUNITY WITH IN-KIND SERVICES TOTALING $5000 TO 11 SURVIVORS TO TELL THEIR STORIES TO THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ON A TELEVISION SHOW ENTITLED MORE THAN A SURVIVOR ON A LOCAL TELEVISION STATION THAT WAS SYNDICATED THROUGH THE HMWBOLI ORGANIZATION TO START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT TURNING THEIR SITUATIONAL TRAUMAS INTO THE PURPOSE THAT HELPS OTHER SURVIVORS GET AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SUPPORT AVAILABLE, GET PAST THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS STIGMAS AND MYTHS, AND SPARK THE NECESSARY CONVERSATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY OF RESOURCES BOTH AVAILABLE AND NEEDED.