Turning Point of Lehigh Valley Inc
Turning Point of Lehigh Valley Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to eliminate domestic and intimate partner abuse in the Lehigh Valley through empowerment, education, and engagement. We offer confidential resources to individuals and families. Turning Point is a safe place where survivors of domestic and intimate partner abuse and their children can find refuge. We provide services in Lehigh and Northampton counties and reach nearly 3,500 people a year through our programs and services. Those include: a 24-hour helpline, emergency safe house, empowerment counseling and groups, legal advocacy, outreach education, and medical advocacy.
About
Turning Point of Lehigh Valley, Inc provides trauma-informed services designed to empower victims of intimate partner violence. This is achieved through the provision of empowerment counseling, advocacy and case management services offered at various sites throughout Lehigh and Northampton counties. Turning Points offers crisis counseling through a 24-hour hotline that is staffed by trained advocates and provides immediate safe housing option for victims of IPV and their family members who are fleeing an abusive situation. Accompaniment and advocacy is also available to those seeking relief through the civil and criminal justice system, in addition to other community systems that may assist survivors in achieving safety and independence from abusive partners.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Turning point of lehigh valley, inc's mission is to eliminate domestic violence in the lehigh valley through empowerment, education, and engagement. turning point of lehigh valley, inc. provides support and emergency services to victims of domestic violence. services are provided in lehigh and northampton counties and reach nearly 3,000 people a year. services include a 24-hour helpline, safe house, counseling, support groups, court advocacy, community outreach, preventive education, and medical advocacy.”.
Their activities were defined as: “To eliminate domestic violence in the lehigh valley through empowerment, education, and engagement.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as PA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 444 EAST SUSQUEHANNA STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18103.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 39 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$115,341.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization pays $1,506,066 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $75,986 in fundraising expenses.