Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County
Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County
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About this organization
Mission
Empowers and advocates for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and violent crimes.
About
Domestic violence. During the fiscal year 2019, the organization assisted 870 clients with the issue of domestic violence. Emergency shelter was provided for over 157 adults and 103 children for 6,082 nights. These adults and their children were victims of domestic violence who were provided with shelter, safety plans, information, and referrals along with other agency services including counseling, groups, and court accompaniment. Information and referrals include helping the client to obtain such things as: safe affordable housing, childcare, financial assistance, etc along with continuing to focus on their safety. All clients are offered use of our 24 hour hotline. Court advocacy was provided for any client needing help through the court system. We provide all court accompaniments for clients as well as a safe place at the court house, shielding from the media, and a presence at hearings, sentencing, etc. We have staff on call 24 hours a day for hospital accompaniment. Individual, group, and psycho educational counseling is provided to all victims and significant others. Approximately 5,000 hours were spent counseling domestic violence clients during the fiscal year.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The crisis shelter of lawrence county encourages, empowers and advocates for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. we inspire and educate citizens to create safer communities and break the cycle of violence.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Empowers and advocates for those affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and violent crimes.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is PA.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 1218 WEST STATE STREET, NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 30 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 -$4,858.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $978,408 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $59,706 in fundraising expenses.