SOJOURNER FAMILY PEACE CENTER INC
Programs
Family Peace Center Services
FAMILY PEACE CENTER - THIS 72,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY, WHICH OPENED IN NOVEMBER 2015, PROVIDES CO-LOCATED SERVICES WITH 13 CO-LOCATED PARTNERS. ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED INCLUDE THE AFRICAN AMERICAN BREASTFEEDING NETWORK, AURORA HEALTHCARE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN (MILWAUKEE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION, PROJECT UJIMA, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH), GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES, LEGAL ACTION OF WISCONSIN, MILWAUKEE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, MILWAUKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND SOJOURNER FAMILY PEACE CENTER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.6MFamily Peace Center Advocacy
FAMILY PEACE CENTER ADVOCACY (FPC) - SOJOURNER FOCUSES ON HELPING VICTIMS REGAIN THEIR SENSE OF EMPOWERMENT AND OBTAIN THE RESOURCES AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENCE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH INDIVIDUAL CASE MANAGEMENT. THESE SERVICES ASSIST SURVIVORS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. SERVICES ASSIST SURVIVORS WITH PERSONAL GOAL SETTING AND EMPOWERMENT. SERVICE DATA INCLUDES SERVICES TO VICTIMS REFERRED BY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS A SEPARATE PROGRAM AREA (DOMESTIC ABUSE VICTIM ADVOCATES). PROGRAM STATISTICS: 2,614 INDIVIDUALS SERVED; 6,163 CONTACTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2MDomestic Abuse Shelter Services
SHELTER - PROGRAMS INCLUDE A DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE, CRISIS HOUSING AND BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE. THE SOJOURNER DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE OFFERS 24/7 ACCESS TO TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AND ADVOCATES WHO PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION TO VICTIMS, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC, ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO ARE RESPONDING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CALLS FOR SERVICE, AND NOTIFY VICTIMS WHEN THEIR ABUSERS HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM JAIL. THROUGH THE 53-BED SOJOURNER TRUTH HOUSE EMERGENCY SHELTER, ADULTS AND THEIR CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO SAFE SHELTER, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, CHILD CARE, CLOTHING AND PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS. WHILE RESIDING IN THE SHELTER, PARENTS WORK WITH ONSITE MPS SOCIAL WORKER TO ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOL TO ENSURE THAT THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION IS NOT DISRUPTED. (CONTINUED SCHEDULE O).PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: VICTIMS WHO ARE TAKING THEIR FIRST STEPS TOWARD INDEPENDENCE WHEN LEAVING THE SHELTER RECEIVE BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE WITH SECURING SAFE HOUSING, FOOD, CLOTHING, TRANSPORTATION, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. PROGRAM STATISTICS: 13,331 CALL TO THE DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE; 16,782 NIGHTS OF CRISIS HOUSING PROVIDED TO 365 HOMELESS ADULTS AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO WERE FLEEING ABUSE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.4M
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