Knoxville Family Justice Center
Knoxville Family Justice Center
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About this organization
Mission
Knoxville Family Justice Center’s (KFJC) mission is to facilitate a coordinated and comprehensive approach to family violence through collaboration, education, and advocacy. Our vision for the Knox County, Tennessee area is to create a community of strong, healthy families from the devastating effects of violence.
About
NAVIGATION IS DESIGNED TO ORIENT CLIENTS THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP OF SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE PROVIDED BY THE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER (FJC). ONE HIRED STAFF MEMBER AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS MEET CLIENTS WHEN THEY ARRIVE AT THE FJC AND EXPLAIN ABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP OF PROVIDERS AND HOW EACH AGENCY WORKS TO ASSIST SURVIVORS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND VICTIMS OF CRIME. NAVIGATION STAFF BRIEFLY REVIEW A FOLDER OF INFORMATION ENSURING THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HAS A SAFE PLACE TO KEEP THE INFORMATION. THEY REVIEW POLICIES FOR FILING A GRIEVANCE AND CAREFULLY REVIEW INFORMED CONSENT ENSURING THE INDIVIDUAL KNOWS THEY DO NOT HAVE TO SIGN IT. AFTER REVIEWING THE DIFFERENT AGENCIES, CLIENTS ARE EMPOWERED TO MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION AS AGENCY AND SERVICE SELECTION. NAVIGATION STAFF CONNECTS THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE AGENCY OF THEIR CHOICE. THIS PROGRAM USES APPROXIMATELY 3,400 SQUARE FEET OF THE SPACE. ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF NAVIGATION PROGRAM: DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1573 SURVIVORS OF ABUSE VISITED OUR CENTER 2427 TIMES FOR SERVICES RANGING FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT, ADVOCACY AND HUMAN SERVICES, LEGAL AND CHILD WELFARE, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AMONG OTHERS. SURVIVORS WERE GIVEN THE OPTION TO PARTICIPATE IN EXIT SURVEYS, AND OVER HALF OF ALL PERSONS PARTICIPATING REPORTED THEIR IMMEDIATE SENSE OF SAFETY AND SECURITY INCREASED AS A RESULT OF THEIR VISIT TO THE CENTER; OVER HALF INCREASED THEIR IMMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE OF VICTIM SERVICES, COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. 76% OF SURVEY PARTICIPANTS REPORTED RECEIVING IMPORTANT SAFETY PLANNING RESOURCES WHILE AT THE CENTER. 94% OF SURVEY PARTICIPANTS REPORTED LEARNING ABOUT ORDERS OF PROTECTION AND HOW TO UTILIZE THE ORDER AS PART OF THEIR SAFETY PLAN. THIS PROGRAM CONTINUES AS IT IS PART OF THE DAILY PROGRAMMING OF THE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER. WE ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN THIS AREA AS WE STREAMLINE THE NAVIGATION PROCESS AND EXPAND NAVIGATION TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL CLIENT FOLLOW-UP PROGRAMMING.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “To provide victims of domestic violence with a single location to access advocacy and other services necessary to build a future of choice, safety and opportunity.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To provide victims of domestic violence with a single location to access advocacy and other services necessary to build a future of choice, safety and opportunity.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as TN.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 400 HARRIET TUBMAN STREET, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37915.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 8 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $27,647.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $364,117 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $43,369 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.