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Vida Legal Assistance Inc.

Vida Legal Assistance Inc.

Naranja, FL 33032
Tax ID27-5325859

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About this organization

Revenue

$446,297

Expenses

$458,382

Mission

VIDA MAINLY REPRESENTS IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, PARTICULARLY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE, AND TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (MODERN-DAY SLAVERY/FORCED LABOR).

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VIDA IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY LEGAL ORGANIZATION IN FLORIDA WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS IN A CLIENT-CENTERED, CARE- COORDINATED MODEL. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING IMMIGRATION LEGAL REPRESENTATION, VIDA PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE FURTHER ADVOCACY, REFERRALS, CARE COORDINATION, EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDING AND SERVICES, SHELTER, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, HEALTH CARE ACCESS, EMPOWERMENT SUPPORT GROUPS, COUNSELING, AND OTHER LEGAL SERVICES WHICH FULLY SUPPORT SURVIVORS AND ENCOURAGE SELF- SUFFICIENCY. IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE VIDA OFFERS EXPERT LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING TEMPORARY IMMIGRATION RELIEF, PERMANENT RESIDENCY, AND WORK PERMITS-INCLUDING COURT REPRESENTATION AND ADVANCED LEGAL ADVOCACY. HOLISTIC SERVICES VIDA PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, SAFETY PLANNING AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR CRISIS INTERVENTION, COUNSELING, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER SERVICES. VIDA ALSO ACCOMPANIES TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS THROUGH THE LIFE OF THE CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST THE TRAFFICKER PROVIDING CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY, AND COORDINATING ACCESS TO NON-IMMIGRATION LEGAL ASSISTANCE. TRAINING, OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY. VIDA EDUCATES THE COMMUNITY AND TRAINS SERVICE PROVIDERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ABOUT THE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS AND THE LEGAL PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM. ATTORNEYS ARE NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED EXPERTS ON THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS AND ADVISE ADVOCATES AND POLICY- MAKERS.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Agency mission: vida seeks to provide and ensure that quality legal representation and other necessary direct and indirect services are available to economically disadvantaged immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking, and other violent crimes services”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Vida mainly represents immigrant survivors of violent crimes, particularly domestic violence, sexual assault/abuse, and trafficking in persons (modern-day slavery/forced labor).”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is FL.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is MARIA FLETCHER, NORTH MIAMI, FL, 33181.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 8 employees reported on their form.
  • 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 $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$12,085.
  • The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $346,285 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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