Women Aware
Women Aware
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About this organization
Mission
Women Aware's mission is to promote the safety and self-sufficiency of individuals and families affected by domestic violence in Middlesex County, NJ.
About
Non residential services: Our legal advocacy program aims to help domestic violence victims receive justice by increasing their understanding of, and access to, the protections afforded to them by the law. On a given day, Women Aware's legal advocates are in the courthouse assisting survivors of domestic violence navigate the judicial system by filing for a temporary restraining order, attending final restraining order hearings, and submitting applications for custody, child support, and other parenting concerns. Children's trauma therapy: Our licensed therapists offer counseling for child witnesses of domestic violence ages 3-12 and supportive services to non-offending caretakers.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Women aware is committed to a vision of a just society. our mission is to end domestic violence in the lives of women, children, and men and to change societal attitudes and institutions that promote and condone violence, through public policy advocacy, education and programs and services that promote lives free of abuse.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Women aware envisions a society where individuals can live free from violence and injustice. our mission is to promote the safety and self-sufficiency of individuals and families affected by domestic violence in middlesex county, new jersey. we operate the sole domestic violence shelter in new jersey's second-largest county, and our full services include a 24-hour crisis hotline, legal advocacy, permanent supportive housing, children's trauma therapy, support groups, community outreach, and comprehensive case management.in 2018, women aware successfully:served 2,034 victim-survivors of domestic violence, including 327 children,housed 10 adults and children in our permanent supportive housing apartments for survivors of domestic violenceanswered over 4,935 hotline calls,delivered over 5 times more services in our shelter than the state average,secured 629 legal protections for victims.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as NJ.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 250 LIVINGSTON AVE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, 08901.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 51 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $65,415.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization pays $1,577,984 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $105,515 in fundraising expenses.