Womens Protective Services of Lubbock Inc.
Womens Protective Services of Lubbock Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To provide shelter and counseling for victims of family violence.
About
Founded in 1978, Women's Protective Services of Lubbock (WPS) was established as a 501 (c)(3) shelter program for victims of domestic violence and has grown in strength and services over the past 41 years to become the third largest residential shelter in the state of Texas. In 2018-2019, WPS served a total 3,558 adult victims and their children of which 1,831 were unduplicated; WPS hotline coordinator specialists answered 5,896 hotline calls; issued 338 protective order requests; and provided 4,769 social services referrals. 2,725 hours of individual therapy for clients was implemented along with 1,965 hours of group therapy, and 4125 hours of legal advocacy rounded out attorney assistance programs. WPS is the only agency that provides crisis intervention, emergency shelter and support services to battered adult victims and their children in a 10,500 square-mile region. The 12 West Texas counties within the WPS service area include: Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, and Yoakum.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “The mission of women's protective services (wps) of lubbock is to reduce and prevent family violence by providing emergency shelter to adult victims and their dependent children as residents of our facility. it is also the mission of wps to nurture self-sufficiency in our clients by providing them with the emotional support and life skills to overcome a pattern of domestic violence that has dominated their domestic relationships and assist them in building strong, healthy, and promising lives. our network of support services extends far beyond the walls of wps to include former shelter residents, non-residents, and vulnerable adult victims and children throughout the region. we pride ourselves on offering valuable assistance and guidance for as long as victims may need our services.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “To provide shelter and counseling for victims of family violence.”.
- The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as TX.
- According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is PO BOX 54089, LUBBOCK, TX, 79453.
- The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 52.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $29,357.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1978.
- The organization pays $1,600,931 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $42,753 in fundraising expenses.
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