Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROMOTE THE BELIEF THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE FREE FROM VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR VICTIMS AND EDUCATION FOR YOUTH AND OUR COMMUNITY. THIS IS DONE BY ENHANCING SAFETY FOR VICTIMS, FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY; SECURING JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS; AND EDUCATING AND ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT VIOLENCE.
TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. WE WORK TO ENSURE VICTIM'S RIGHTS ARE EXERCISED AND NEEDS ARE MET.
ARCHULETA COUNTY VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, INC. (ACVAP), DBA: RISE ABOVE VIOLENCE, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED IN 1996, IS A COMMUNITY- BASED PROGRAM THAT INTERVENES, RESPONDS, AND PREVENTS INCIDENTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND OTHER INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, AND EDUCATION SERVICES THROUGHOUT ARCHULETA COUNTY. RISE PROMOTES THE BELIEF THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE FREE FROM VIOLENCE. A TOTAL OF 354 VICTIMS WERE PROVIDED VICTIM ASSISTANCE SERVICES IN 2019, WITH ADVOCATES ANSWERING 1,911 CALLS FOR ASSISTANCE. 65 VICTIMS RECEIVED ON-SCENE CRISIS INTERVENTION, WITH AN ADDITIONAL 71 VIA THE 24-HOUR HOTLINE. 51 VICTIMS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE TO FILE PROTECTION ORDERS. COURT ADVOCACY, UPDATES, AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO COURT HEARINGS OCCURRED 602 TIMES TO ENSURE VICTIM KNOWLEDGE AND UTILIZATION OF RIGHTS OCCURRED FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE CASES. BEYOND DIRECT VICTIM SERVICES, RISE WORKS TO PREVENT VIOLENCE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS INITIATIVES, WITH A MAJOR FOCUS ON OUTREACHING YOUTH. 781 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN 278 VIOLENCE PREVENTION PRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING YOUTH RISE HIGH SCHOOL ELECTIVE CLASS, BULLYING PREVENTION, AND BYSTANDER INTERVENTION. 139 PROFESSIONAL ALLIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED 18 SPECIALIZED TRAINING WORKSHOPS, AND 16 COMMUNITY AWARENESS PROJECTS WERE CONDUCTED. TRAININGS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROJECTS RAISE AWARENESS AND SKILLS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ALLIED RESPONDERS ON DOMESTIC, DATING, AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE DYNAMICS, TRENDS, AND RESPONSES PARTICULAR TO THEIR PROFESSION OR FOR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Carmen I Hubbs | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $68,269 |
| Douglas Neel | SECRETARY/TR | 2 | $0 |
| Barbara Hendricks | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 |
| Connie Cook | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Leroux | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Erik Foss | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Barb Eaklor | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Davis | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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