The Center for Violence Prevention
The Center for Violence Prevention
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About this organization
Mission
THE CENTER ADVOCATES THAT EVERY PERSON HAS A RIGHT TO A LIFE FREE FROM VIOLENCE.
About
THE CENTER FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION WORKS WITH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SURVIVORS OF HOMICIDE. DURING THE PAST FISCAL YEAR, THE CENTER ASSISTED 223 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS WITH EMERGENCY SHELTER, 29 SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS RECEIVED EMERGENCY SHELTER AS WELL AS 18 HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. THROUGH THE CENTER'S TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM 26 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE AND THE NON-SHELTER PROGRAM ASSISTED 198 VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE CENTER'S SURVIVORS OF HOMICIDE PROGRAM ASSISTED 14 INDIVIDUALS.THE CENTER FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION'S THERAPISTS WORKED WITH VICTIMS IN ALL PROGRAMS OFFERING GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL THERAPY. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS RECEIVED 1,162 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL THERAPY. SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS RECEIVED 249 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL THERAPY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS RECEIVED 461 HOURS. THE THERAPISTS PROVIDED 826 HOURS OF GROUP THERAPY TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS, 101 HOURS TO SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS, AND 610 HOURS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. CASE MANAGERS WORKED WITH VICTIMS IN ALL OF PROGRAMS BY PROVIDING 5,068 HOURS OF CASE MANAGEMENT TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS, 986 HOURS TO SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS, AND 2,866 HOURS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS RECEIVED 598 HOURS OF LEGAL ADVOCACY AND 1,196 HOURS OF OTHER ADVOCACY. SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS RECEIVED 101 HOURS OF LEGAL ADVOCACY AND 112 HOURS OF OTHER ADVOCACY. HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS RECEIVED 229 HOURS OF LEGAL ADVOCACY AND 238 HOURS OF OTHER ADVOCACY. RAPID RESPONDERS ASSISTED 94 POSSIBLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, WORKING CLOSELY WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Through partnership with multiple community organizations and a committed staff focused on the needs of the victim of interpersonal violence, the center for violence prevention advocates that every person has the right to a life free from violence.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “The center advocates that every person has a right to a life free from violence.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MS.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is PO BOX 6279, PEARL, MS, 39208.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 53 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $91,414.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1990.
- The organization pays $1,593,252 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $19,879 in fundraising expenses.