Organizations Filed Purposes:
RAPE RESPONSE SERVES AS A SYSTEM OF SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION, PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AND SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT WHILE SAFEGUARDING THE DIGNITY OF EACH PERSON SERVED.
SURVIVOR SERVICES: RAPE RESPONSE, INC. PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, AGES 13 AND OLDER IN DAWSON, FORSYTH, HABERSHAM, HALL, LUMPKIN AND WHITE COUNTY. SERVICES INCLUDE A 24/7 CRISIS LINE, LIVE CHAT ON OUR WEBSITE, 24/7 MEDICAL ACCOMPANIMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUPPORT AND ACCOMPANIMENT, COUNSELING AND SUPPORT GROUPS (TELEMENTAL HEALTH OPTIONS WERE PROVIDED DUE TO COVID-19), FOLLOW UP, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, AND ASSISTANCE WITH VICTIMS' COMPENSATION. DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, RAPE RESPONSE RESPONDED TO 515 NEW CRISIS CALLS AND STAFF MADE 5,010 FOLLOW-UP CALLS; ACCOMPANIED 40 SURVIVORS DURING FORENSIC MEDICAL EXAMS (FME) AT THE HOSPITAL (MEDICAL ACCOMPANIMENT WAS LIMITED DUE TO COVID-19, HOWEVER FOLLOW-UP WAS DONE WITH EACH SURVIVOR RECEIVING FME); AND PROVIDED INFORMATION AND REFERRALS 1,048 TIMES, CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND HEALING. A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 12,844 CORE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 710 SURVIVORS. RAPE RESPONSE'S ANNUAL REPORT PROVIDES ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL INFORMATION.
OUTREACH AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS: RAPE RESPONSE, INC. PROVIDES LET'S TALK PROGRAMS TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AT-RISK YOUTH AND PARENTS IN OUR SIX COUNTY SERVICE AREA. CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF THE CURRICULUM INCLUDE: UNDERSTANDING GEORGIA LAWS ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE, LOWERING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT WITH THESE CRIMES, CONSENT, COERCION, HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, BOUNDARIES, SEXTING AND SOCIAL MEDIA SAFETY, AND BYSTANDER INTERVENTION. DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, RAPE RESPONSE PROVIDED LET'S TALK PROGRAMS TO 12,326 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, 2,019 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, 16 STUDENTS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOMS, 135 AT-RISK YOUTH AND 109 PARENTS AND EDUCATORS. OUTREACH AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS WERE PROVIDED TO 2,748 COLLEGE STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE COPYRIGHT OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES WARRANTED COPYRIGHT PROTECTION FOR THE LET'S TALK PROGRAMS CREATED BY RAPE RESPONSE, DEEMING THE PROGRAMS WERE INFORMATIVE AND PROVIDED EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND AWARENESS TO ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS. LET'S TALK CONSISTS OF PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AT-RISK YOUTH, PARENTS & EDUCATORS. THE PROGRAMS SATISFY ERIN'S LAW, PASSED JULY 1, 2018, REQUIRING SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE AGE APPROPRIATE SEXUAL VIOLENCE EDUCATION. THE COPYRIGHT EXTENDS BACK TO THE ORIGINAL PROGRAM CREATION IN 1993.
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 |
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| Jeanne Buffington | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $83,405 |
| Trey Wood | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Leigh Stallings - Wood | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sally Walden-Crowe | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Walden | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Camille Viera | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Elisabeth Vaughan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Wanda Vance | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Shirley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gail Lane Seabolt | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeremy Perry | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Alyson Paul | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ashton Meeks | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Mccusker | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Shelly Martin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Martin | PAST PRESIDE | 2 | $0 |
| Laura Major | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Lammers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa King | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 |
| Monica Hayman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Gailey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Gaddis | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Debbie Edwards | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Wanda Bryant | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Kris Brown | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Natasha Alverado | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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