
Alexandra House Inc
Alexandra House Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Alexandra House is to empower victims of domestic and sexual violence, and inspire social change, through education, support, and advocacy.
About
ALEXANDRA HOUSE PROGRAMS OFFER A CONTINUUM OF SERVICES TO VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND ABUSE IN LATER LIFE. OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER OFFERS IMMEDIATE SAFETY, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND SUPPORT TO VICTIMS FLEEING FROM ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS, WHILE OUR MANY OTHER PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST VICTIMS/SURVIVORS WHO ARE AT VARIOUS STAGES IN THEIR RECOVERY ASSISTING THEM IN MOVING BEYOND THEIR IMMEDIATE CRISIS TO REGAIN HOPE FOR A BETTER FUTURE, ACHIEVE LONG TERM EMOTIONAL AND ECONOMIC STABILITY, LIVE FREE FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE, AND BECOME FULLY ENGAGED, PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY. IN 2018, ALEXANDRA HOUSE PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICES TO OVER 2,846 VICTIMS/SURVIVORS WOMEN, MEN AND YOUTH. HOUSING & SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM SHELTER SERVICES: WE OPERATE A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SHELTER THAT CAN HOUSE UP TO 35 WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT A TIME. ALTERNATIVE EMERGENCY SHELTER IS OFFERED TO MALE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE. ADVOCATES WORK CLOSELY WITH CLIENTS, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE IN PROTECTION PLANNING, SECURING SAFE PERMANENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND CONNECTING CLIENTS TO VALUABLE RESOURCES IN THEIR COMMUNITY. ADVOCATES ALSO WORK WITH CHILDREN DURING THEIR STAY IN SHELTER, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT AROUND A RANGE OF ISSUESINCLUDING SAFETY PLANNING, DOMESTIC/FAMILY VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE, SELF-ESTEEM AND SEXUAL ABUSE. ALEXANDRA HOUSE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANOKA HENNEPIN SCHOOL DISTRICT, OFFERS SCHOOL AT AN ALTERNATIVE SITE FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES K-12, ENSURING A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. THIS PARTNERSHIP ALSO OFFERS PRE-K EDUCATION ON-SITE. IN 2018, WE SHELTERED AND PROVIDED ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO 542 WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND MEN. ADVOCATES FROM ALL PROGRAMS PROVIDED ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT TO 3,370 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY VICTIMS VIA OUR HELP LINE AND OVER THE PHONE. FOLLOW UP SERVICES: FOLLOW UP SERVICES ADVOCATES WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO EMPOWER AND SUPPORT THEM AS THEY WORK TOWARD THEIR GOALS OF SAFETY, HEALING, AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. EACH CLIENT IS MET WITH IN A SAFE AND PERSONAL SETTING, USUALLY IN THEIR HOME. THE CLIENT EVALUATES WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN, BUT, MORE IMPORTANTLY, WHERE THEY WOULD LIKE TO BE. CLIENTS WORK WITH THEIR ADVOCATE TO IDENTIFY STRENGTHS AND NEEDS, AND GATHER TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO EQUIP THEM TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGE. CLIENTS ARE PROVIDED HOUSING ASSISTANCE; GOAL SETTING (CLIENT DRIVEN AND CAN INCLUDE PARENTING, HEALTH, EDUCATION, DEBT, EMPLOYMENT, LEGAL, ETC.); HELP IN NAVIGATING SYSTEMS AND ACCESSING COMMUNITY RESOURCES; ASSISTANCE IN BUILDING PERSONAL SUPPORT NETWORKS; COORDINATION OF INTERNAL SERVICES (SUPPORT GROUPS, THERAPY, LEGAL ADVOCACY); AND FINANCIAL AND BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE TO INCLUDE APPLICATION FEES, DAMAGE DEPOSITS, UTILITIES, FOOD SHELF, HOUSEHOLD/PERSONAL CARE ITEMS, AND TRANSPORTATION. IN 2018, 92 HOUSEHOLDS PARTICIPATED IN THE FOLLOW UP PROGRAM. ABUSE IN LATER LIFE SERVICES: IN ADDITION TO CONDUCTING OUTREACH TO OLDER VICTIMS IN THE COMMUNITY, WE ALSO OFFER ONGOING, IN-HOME CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION IN ANOKA COUNTY. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE IN-HOME CASE MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND MORE. IN ADDITION, A 24-HOUR ABUSE IN LATER LIFE HELPLINE WAS IMPLEMENTED AND, IN COLLABORATION WITH ADULT PROTECTION, WE PARTNER ON CASES WHERE THE OLDER VICTIM IS/MAY BE A VULNERABLE ADULT. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 39 OLDER ADULT VICTIMS IN 2018. THERAPY AND SUPPORT SERVICES: ALEXANDRA HOUSE CURRENTLY OFFERS EIGHT SUPPORT GROUPS TO SHELTER RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT INCLUDED: SUPPORT AND HEALING FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; JOURNEY OF HEALING, A 12-WEEK CLOSED THERAPY GROUP FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE; HEALING THROUGH THE ARTS GROUP; CHILDREN AND TEEN SUPPORT GROUP FOR SHELTER CLIENTS; COFFEE AND CONVERSATIONS EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS; ON OUR WAY GROUP FOR WOMEN AGES 50+; MINDFULNESS AND MEDITATION; AND SELF-ESTEEM SUPPORT GROUP. IN 2018, WE PROVIDED SUPPORT GROUP SERVICES TO 189 WOMEN AND KIDS. IN ADDITION, 30 VICTIMS BENEFITED FROM ONGOING THERAPY.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Alexandra house's mission is to empower victims of domestic and sexual violence, and inspire social change through education, support and advocacy.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Alexandra house's mission is to empower victims of domestic and sexual violence, and inspire social change through education, support and advocacy.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as MN, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 10065 3RD ST NE, BLAINE, MN, 55434.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 72 employees as of 2019.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$306,492.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $2,289,297 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $249,493 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.