THE SHADE TREE INC
Programs
Program 1 [2018]
EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM: THE SHADE TREE (TST), A 24/7 FACILITY, SHELTERS HOMELESS AND ABUSED WOMEN, THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR PETS, PROVIDING BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, LAUNDRY, SHOWERS, RESTROOMS, CLOTHING AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS SO THAT THEY CAN DO WHAT'S NECESSARY TO REGAIN STABILITY AND HOUSING. THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY IS 34 DAYS, AND THE MAXIMUM IS 90 DAYS IN ANY GIVEN YEAR. DURING FY 2017-18, 3,005 WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE SHELTERED. SURVIVOR SERVICES: BETWEEN 25% - 40% OF WOMEN STAYING AT TST ARE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, STREET CRIME OR ELDER ABUSE. TST EMPLOYS CASE MANAGERS WITH SPECIALTY TRAINING IN PROVIDING TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE AND HAVE EXPERIENCE IN HELPING RESIDENTS NAVIGATE THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE TO CREATE A SAFETY PLAN, TO OBTAIN PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND VICTIM'S COMPENSATION, TO OBTAIN OR REPLACE PICTURE IDENTIFICATION AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS, ON-SITE MEDICAL CLINIC, ON-SITE GROUP COUNSELING AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE TO PARTNER AGENCIES FOR INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING. DURING FY 2017-18, 1,918 SURVIVORS WERE SHELTERED AT TST. CASE MANAGEMENT & WRAP-AROUND SERVICES: TST ALSO PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND WRAP-AROUND SERVICES TO IDENTIFY THE ISSUES THAT RESULTED IN HOMELESSNESS, CREATE A PLAN TO RETURN TO HOUSING AND REMOVE ANY BARRIERS TO ACHIEVING THAT PLAN. SERVICES OFFERED ON-SITE INCLUDE: INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, JOB READINESS SUPPORT, CLOTHING BOUTIQUE, PARENTING CLASSES, COMPUTERS WITH INTERNET ACCESS AND PRINTERS, A MEDICAL CLINIC STAFFED BY A CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND VOLUNTEER DOCTORS/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE APPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, HEALTH CARE, CHILD SUPPORT OR OTHER RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH MANY ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION OR OBTAINING PROPER PICTURE IDENTIFICATION. WHILE A MAJORITY OF THE WRAP-AROUND SERVICES TARGET THE WOMEN/ADULTS, THE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS IN THE CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY CENTER FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MProgram 2 [2018]
NOAH'S ANIMAL HOUSE: NOAH'S ANIMAL HOUSE IS A PET SANCTUARY FOR SHELTER RESIDENTS, WHICH ALLOWS WOMEN TO ESCAPE ABUSIVE SITUATIONS WITHOUT LEAVING BEHIND THEIR PETS. IN HOMES WHERE THERE IS VIOLENCE, PETS ARE OFTEN THREATENED OR INJURED BY THE VIOLENT PARTNER. IT IS NOT UNCOMMON FOR AN ABUSER TO CONTINUE TO CONTROL THE RELATIONSHIP USING THE FAMILY PET. NOAH'S IS THE FIRST FULL SERVICE FACILITY OF ITS KIND LOCATED ON THE GROUNDS OF THE WOMEN'S SHELTER IN THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$215.8KProgram 3 [2018]
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY CENTER (CAC): A SPECIALIZED PROGRAM ADDRESSING MULTIPLE ISSUES FACED BY HOMELESS AND ABUSED CHILDREN. PROGRAMS INCLUDE A LITERACY/READING PROGRAM, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ART SESSIONS, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS ACTIVITIES. ANNUALLY MORE THAN 1,000 CHILDREN PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THIS CENTER. THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE CHILDREN IS 7 YEARS, BUT THERE ARE ONE DAY OLD BABIES THAT MAKE THIS THEIR FIRST HOME AND TEENAGERS THAT GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL WHILE STAYING IN THE SHELTER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2017 – Jun 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$143.3K
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