Programs

  • Program 1 [2018]

    MY SISTERS' PLACE OFFERS NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN. NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, AS WELL AS CHILD CARE. THROUGH NON-JUDGMENTAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, WE AIM TO CREATE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE WE CAN HELP OUR CLIENTS EMPOWER THEMSELVES TO MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES THAT WILL BENEFIT THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN. WE STRIVE TO HELP CLIENTS IDENTIFY THE RED FLAGS OF ABUSE, INCREASE SELF-ESTEEM, AND PROVIDE RELEVANT RESOURCES AND OPTIONS. WE ALSO CONDUCT ONGOING PERSONALIZED SAFETY PLANNING WITH EACH CLIENT WHO ENGAGES IN OUR SERVICES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, OUR ADULT COUNSELING PROGRAM SERVED 389 ADULT CLIENTS AND PROVIDED 1,328 INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS TO ADULT VICTIMS. OUR CHILDREN'S COUNSELING PROGRAM SERVED 94 CHILDREN AND PROVIDED 384 INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS TO CHILDREN. THROUGH OUR COLLABORATION WITH CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES, WE PROVIDED COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY TO 632 CAREGIVERS WHO CARE FOR 1,209 CHILDREN. OUR THERAPEUTIC CHILD CARE PROGRAM SERVED 95 CHILDREN, WHICH ALLOWED CAREGIVERS TO ATTEND THEIR COUNSELING, LEGAL AND OTHER APPOINTMENTS. OUR "ROBBIE'S ROOM" THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT GROUP FOR CHILDREN HAD 51 CHILD CONTACTS.THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PROGRAM SERVES VICTIMS OF SEX AND LABOR TRAFFICKING, INCLUDING VICTIMS OF ANY AGE, GENDER IDENTITY, AND IMMIGRATION STATUS. DURING THE YEAR, MSP PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICES OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALLER ORGANIZATIONS ON 72 CASES OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. MSP IS CO-FOUNDER OF THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY ANTI-TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE, A GROUP OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SERVICE PROVIDERS WHO CONVENE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INVESTIGATIONS INTO TRAFFICKING CASES AND ENSURE APPROPRIATE REFERRALS AND SERVICE PROVISION FOR VICTIMS.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.9M

  • Program 2 [2018]

    MY SISTERS' PLACE OFFERS EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, PROVIDING TEMPORARY HOUSING AND ADVOCACY ON THEIR BEHALF. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018, THE SHELTERS PROVIDED 10,434 BEDNIGHTS TO 99 ADULTS AND 70 CHILDREN. OUR 24-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE, WHERE VICTIMS CAN RECEIVE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, INFORMATION, REFERRALS, AND ACCESS TO SHELTER SERVICES, RESPONDED TO 4,603 CALLS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES TO FAMILIES IN MSP'S RESIDENTIAL SHELTERS THROUGH 9,956 INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS AND FACILITATED 44 THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT GROUP CONTACTS WITH ADULT AND CHILD RESIDENTS DURING THE YEAR.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.5M

  • Program 3 [2018]

    MSP'S CENTER FOR LEGAL SERVICES ("CLS") OFFERS FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN THE AREAS OF FAMILY LAW AND IMMIGRATION LAW TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN. LEGAL SERVICES INCLUDE DIRECT REPRESENTATION OF CLIENTS IN COURT, LEGAL ADVICE AND COUNSEL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ADVOCACY. WITH THE GOAL OF KEEPING BOTH CLIENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN SAFE, OUR FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS AND ADVOCATES PROVIDED DIRECT LEGAL ADVOCACY AND/OR REPRESENTATION TO 780 VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. OUR IMMIGRATION TEAM PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO UNDOCUMENTED VICTIMS BY ADVOCATING FOR AND SECURING THEIR LEGAL STATUS IN THE UNITED STATES. OUR IMMIGRATION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING ATTORNEYS AND ADVOCATES PROVIDED DIRECT LEGAL ADVOCACY AND OR REPRESENTATION TO 480 VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING DURING THE YEAR. CLS STAFF ALSO CONDUCTED NUMEROUS TRAININGS ON A VARIETY OF LEGAL TOPICS FOR AUDIENCES INCLUDING JUDGES, LAWYERS, LAW STUDENTS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS. CLS ATTORNEYS ALSO TRAIN AND MENTOR PRO BONO ATTORNEYS FROM LAW FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS WHO SUPPLEMENT THE WORK OF CLS STAFF.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.2M