NORTHWOODS BATTERED WOMENS SHELTER INC
PO BOX 563, BEMIDJI, MN 566190563 www.mnshelter.org

Total Revenue
$693,660
Total Expenses
$684,962
Net Assets
$406,038

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROVIDE CRISIS SHELTER, VICTIM-CENTERED ADVOCACY AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE.

THE NORTHWOODS BATTERED WOMEN'S SHELTER (NBWS) HAS BEEN IN OPERATION SINCE 1978. IT IS OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY, EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE SHELTER FOR UP TO 12 RESIDENTS AT A TIME, A HOTEL PROGRAM FOR SHORT-TERM SAFE HOUSING, 24-HOUR CRISIS INTERVENTION CALL SERVICES, AND WEEKLY SUPPORT MEETINGS FOR RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. AN ADVOCATE IS ALWAYS ON DUTY, AND IS AVAILABLE TO HELP VICTIMS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WITH ISSUES AND CONCERNS REGARDING HOUSING, FINANCES, EDUCATION, HEALTH, TRANSPORTATION, AND MANY OTHERS, AS REQUESTED BY THE CLIENT. IN ADDITION, AN ON-SITE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR IS AVAILABLE AT NO COST. IN 2017, 886 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED AT LEAST ONE SERVICE FROM NBWS. 453 OF THE INDIVIDUALS SERVED RECEIVED SHELTER/HOUSING SERVICES; 365 ADULTS(SOME INDIVIDUALS WERE ALREADY IN SHELTER AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CALENDAR YEAR) AND CHILDREN RECEIVED SHELTER OR SAFE HOUSING FOR 4,310 NIGHTS. NBWS PROVIDED 1,875 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES; 2,330 PERSONAL ADVOCACY/ACCOMPANIMENT SERVICES; 27,193 EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OR SAFETY SERVICES; 566 RELOCATION ASSISTANCE SERVICES PROVIDED; AND 718 CRIMINAL/CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM ASSISTANCE SERVICES. 42,666 TOTAL SERVICES PROVIDED.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Andrea KingbirdEXECUTIVE DI40$57,720
Calandra AllenDIRECTOR0.5$0
Jennifer GarbowTREASURER0.5$0
Joe CzapiewskiSECRETARY0.5$0
Rebecca StoneVICE CHAIR0.5$0
Shelly GeerdesCHAIR1.25$0

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