Safelight Inc
Safelight Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Creating Hope and Healing Lives for Survivors of Interpersonal Violence, Sexual Violence and Child Abuse. And, Changing Community. We are a nonprofit agency that provides support for victims of interpersonal violence, sexual assault and child abuse. Making it possible for families who want to be free of violent relationships to succeed. We make hope real.
About
SAFELIGHT, INC. OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES THAT INCLUDES SHELTER, COUNSELING, COURT ADVOCACY, CAREER TRAINING, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS HENDERSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA'S ONLY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AGENCY, PROVIDING A 24 HOUR CRISIS ASSISTANCE LINE, EMERGENCY SHELTER, INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, COURT ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON YOUTH, INCLUDING A DROP IN DAYCARE, AND THE ELDERLY. THE ORGANIZATION IS THE ONLY AGENCY IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY LICENSED TO PROVIDE COURT ORDERED FAMILY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION CLASSES FOR PERSONS CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING APARTMENT TO ALLOW CLIENTS EXITING THE SHELTER TO HAVE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND LONGER TERM SERVICES WHILE WORKING TOWARDS INDEPENDENT, SAFE, AND SECURE LIVES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HAS A JOB TRAINING PROGRAM WHICH ASSISTS VICTIMS IN RETURNING TO THE WORKFORCE. THE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER OPENED IN OCTOBER 2014 AND IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EASY ACCESS TO SERVICES AND RESOURCES. THE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER IS A COLLABORATION AMONG PARTNERING AGENCIES TO ENHANCE SAFETY, EFFICIENCY, AND JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. ALL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO VICTIMS. IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION OPENED THE BELIEVE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER. THIS CENTER IS AN ACCREDITED CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, WHERE ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED CRISIS INTERVENTION. DURING THE 2018 - 2019 YEAR THE ORGANIZATION SHELTERED 193 ADULTS AND 91 CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18. TOTAL NUMBER OF BEDNIGHTS PROVIDED WAS 9,733. OUTREACH SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 1,136 NON-SHELTERED INDIVIDUALS AND 58 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED FAMILY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION CLASSES. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 864 HOTLINE CALLS DURING THE YEAR.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The mission of the organization is to provide support for victims of domestic/interpersonal violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The mission of the organization is to provide support for victims of domestic/interpersonal violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as NC, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 133 FIFTH AVENUE WEST, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28792.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 58 employees as of 2020.
- 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 -$89,641.
- 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 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1990.
- 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 $1,343,399 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $89,867 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.