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The mission of the Kansas DUI Impact Center (KSDUI) is to serve victims of impaired driving and their families, while increasing awareness of the traumatic consequences of vehicular crime committed under the influence of drugs and alcohol through community outreach, education, and prevention, to reduce DUI offender recidivism as result of the DUI Victim Panel, and to positively impact social perception of impaired driving eliminating subsequent serious injury and death increasing public safety.
Araminta Freedom Initiative reduces the threat of child sex trafficking—the buying and selling of minors for the purpose of sexual exploitation—and restores the mind, body and spirit of those who have survived the trauma of modern slavery.A member of the Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force, we develop and implement educational initiatives and local prevention plans with churches, schools and communities, while providing individualized, restorative services to victims of child sex trafficking using trauma-informed, evidenced-based models.
Food For Life Global’s primary mission is to bring about peace and prosperity in the world through the liberal distribution of pure plant-based meals prepared with loving intention.Food for Life Global pursues its mission by providing organizational and operating support to Food for Life’s vegan hunger relief programs. Specifically, Food for Life Global assists these humanitarian efforts by coordinating responses to natural disasters, training volunteers, advocating for the international network, raising funds and gifting grants to our international network of over 240 affiliates, and educating the public on the mission and our solution to world hunger.
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is an extended family of compassionate social services that enriches the community and improves the lives of countless men, women and children of all religions, ethnicities and ages. For more than 150 years, JFS has counseled families, fed the hungry, sheltered the homeless and protected the vulnerable. As Los Angeles’ oldest and most dynamic charitable organization, JFS is a trusted source of care and support, meeting the diverse and changing needs of a diverse and changing city. As the leading Jewish social services agency in Los Angeles, Jewish Family Service LA is a trusted and critical source of support for the Jewish community. But our work does not stop there. Jewish values require – and the actions of JFSLA demonstrate – our commitment to serving everyone in the Los Angeles community, of all backgrounds and identities. The Jewish tradition teaches us to honor the dignity of every individual, to extend our practice of service and loving kindness for all, and to do our part to help heal the world. Every day, Jewish Family Service LA operates according to these values. It is clear in every service and program we offer for the people of Los Angeles. Rooted in history and tradition, we strive to build an inclusive, compassionate, and just society for all.
SafePlace works for societal change to prevent sexual and domestic violence while offering crisis intervention, education, and long-term advocacy services. SafePlace was formed in October 1981, by the merger of Rape Relief and the Women’s Shelter Services, two programs operated by the YWCA since 1973 and 1976, respectively. Since our inception, we have been both a dual domestic violence and sexual assault provider agency in Thurston County. We are a private non-profit organization. Our sexual assault program is one of the oldest in the nation. A board of directors, staff, and over 90 trained volunteers operate the agency. Our general purpose is to empower survivors to make decisions about their lives, by offering supportive services, resources and information.
The Cupcake Girls is a Portland and Las Vegas based nonprofit that provides confidential support to those involved in the sex industry as well as trauma-informed outreach, intensive case management, and referral services to provide prevention, and aftercare to those affected by sex trafficking. Today, we are the only organization in the country to partner with our clients without agenda in building comprehensive, holistic plans to help them pursue their goals and objectives, working to ensure that we’re matching the right solutions to the right individual, at the right time. We provide nonjudgmental support to empower our clients. Some of the services we offer are: medical & dental care, domestic violence & safe house support, counseling, government assistance & welfare, educational assistance, tax support, career coaching, and much more. Come learn more by visiting www.thecupcakegirls.org.
MMIW Chahta is a non-profit 501(3)c organization with deep roots in our Indigenous community. Our primary goal is to increase public awareness about the disproportionately high rates of violence against our Indigenous people. We aim to end the epidemic of violence by a multi-faceted approach with awareness, advocacy, support and addressing the systematic issues that contribute to the crisis by raising awareness through social media campaigns, public events and educational initiatives. MMIW Chahta also honors victims through artistic projects, vigils, our annual events and national day's of awareness. MMIW Chahta provides direct and indirect support to those affected by this crisis. We offer guidance and emotional support for grieving families by helping with funeral preparations & expenses, practical assistance with case navigation, including communication with law enforcement and creating/distributing missing person flyers. Our organization also addresses many underlying factors such as addiction and homelessness.
MISSION To restore hope, health, and healing to the sexually exploited, while serving, equipping, and protecting those who may be exploited simply as a result of their circumstances. CHARITY DESCRIPTION Restored to Dream is a Christian, faith-based nonprofit. We are dedicated to the rehabilitation of the sexually exploited and preemptively engage those who are statistically at-risk based on their domestic and environmental conditions. Approximately 90% of our efforts are focused on post-rescue trauma care and the very difficult work of dealing with the effects imposed by trauma. Our services are offered at no cost to participants and include a 4-phase Program conducted over 18 months, with an optional 5th Phase on Leadership. Program courses include Therapeutic Arts and various Life skills that are tailored to children, teens, and adults. Participant success is measured through the Arizona Self-Sufficiency Matrix, as well as additional customized assessments. We recognize the journey to healing is a long and difficult road. Therefore, throughout our Program, we assess and evaluate the progress of our participants and provide necessary support and wrap-around services, to include immediate family members. The remaining 10% of our efforts are focused on active rescues initiated through Law Enforcement and community agencies. Post rescue, we evaluate and determine Program readiness and the appropriate combination of services required, which may include referrals to partner and sister organizations. We strive to collaborate by recognizing the shared goals of our partners and sister organizations to restore hope, health, and healing to those we serve.
Our mission is to provide support for victim families and professionals, to prevent child abuse, and to provide justice for the innocent victims of child abuse. SBA was founded in 1998 on a Fort Worth kitchen table by 3 mothers whose children were victims of Shaken Baby Syndrome, (SBS/AHT) and could find no resources or support. Over the past 20 years, SBA has supported victim families with children in need and those who have died while developing into a nationally recognized forensic training and case consulting agency for professionals in the field of child physical abuse. SBA offers three services: Victim Family Services, Professional Support (Training and Case Consultations), and Prevention Education. (SBS/AHT) Victim Services and Prevention Education are free of charge.
Their mission is to stop violence against Native women and children by advocating for social change in tribal communities.
A SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICE, PREVENTION, AND EDUCATIONAL AGENCY WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION SUPPORT GROUPS TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Austin, Waller and Washington Counties advocates in the best interest of abused and neglected children in court through the training and support of community volunteers (CASAs).