Rest Stop Ministries
Rest Stop Ministries
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About this organization
Mission
A RESIDENTIAL RESTORATION PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
About
REST STOP PROVIDES A FREE 18-24-MONTH RESIDENTIAL RESTORATION PROGRAM FOR ADULT FEMALE SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC SEX TRAFFICKING AT GOOD HOPE FARM IN LEBANON, TN. THE PROGRAM FOLLOWS A HOUSING-FIRST MODEL; THE FIRST STEP TO HEALING IS A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE. THE TREATMENT PROGRAM ADDRESSES A COMPREHENSIVE CONTINUUM OF SURVIVOR-CENTERED, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE WITHIN A LOVING COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT. OUR PROGRAM STAFF INCLUDES AN IN-HOUSE THERAPIST CREDENTIALED AND EXPERIENCED IN TREATING SEXUAL TRAUMA AND ADDICTION; A LIVE-IN RESIDENTIAL MANAGER WITH SHELTER SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE, ON-CALL 24/7 FOR SUPERVISION, SUPPORT, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION; A RESIDENTIAL WEEKEND MANAGER; A RESIDENTIAL COACH WITH MANAGEMENT AND ACTIVITIES TRAINING; A MEDICAL COORDINATOR WHO IS A REGISTERED NURSE; AND A FULL-TIME DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS (LPC-MHSP, NCC) PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED CASE MANAGEMENT FOR EACH RESIDENT. WE PARTNER WITH A NETWORK OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE RECOVERY AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY, EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING. OUR PROGRAM UTILIZES CHOICE AMONG A VARIETY OF EXPERIENTIAL HEALING THERAPIES INCLUDING PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL CLASSES ON TOPICS LIKE SELF-ESTEEM, BOUNDARIES, COPING SKILLS, RELAPSE PREVENTION, 12 STEPS; HOLISTIC HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THERAPEUTIC YOGA & FITNESS, NUTRITION, CULINARY ARTS, GARDENING, CRAFTS, MUSIC, ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY, PLAY AND RECREATION, CULTURAL EVENTS, BIBLE STUDIES; JOB/LIFE SKILLS AND TRAINING/EDUCATION LIKE GED/COLLEGE, COMPUTERS, FINANCIAL LITERACY, RESUME PREP, PARENTING. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS FINANCIAL/LIFE INDEPENDENCE FOR CLIENTS. OUR PROGRAM INCLUDES WORKING IN OUR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OR WITH PARTNER EMPLOYERS AND A SAVINGS PLAN. GRADUATION INCLUDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE. THIS PROGRAM WAS EXPRESSLY DESIGNED, WITH SURVIVOR-LED CONSULTATION, AS A DELIVERABLE IN DIRECT RESPONSE TO THE 2013 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO HUMAN SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PUBLISHED BY THE TN DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMISSIONED BY THE GOVERNOR'S STATE HUMAN TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE WHICH CONCLUDED, "TENNESSEE COMMUNITIES DON'T HAVE SUFFICIENT SERVICES DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS."
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “A residential restoration program for survivors of human trafficking.”.
Their activities were defined as: “A residential restoration program for survivors of human trafficking.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as TN.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is PO BOX 156, HERMITAGE, TN, 37076.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 11 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$24,566.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2013.
- The organization pays $214,951 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $4,999 in fundraising expenses.
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