Organizations Filed Purposes:
HOPE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S MISSION IS TO BUILD STABLE, HEALTHY FAMILIES IN THE UPSTATE OF SC BY PROVIDING A SAFE PLACE FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
HOPE CENTER FOR CHILDREN PROVIDES FIVE SERVICES DESIGNED TO CREATE AN ARRAY OF SERVICES WHICH FULFILL OUR MISSION OF BUILDING STABLE, HEALTHY FAMILIES AND PROVIDING CHILDREN A SAFE PLACE FROM ABUSE OR NEGLECT. LAST YEAR WE SERVED 2,155 CHILDREN AND 3,809 INDIVIDUALS (CHILDREN PLUS PARENTS).
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE: HOPE CENTER FOR CHILDREN PROVIDES AROUND-THE CLOCK CARE FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT, THROUGH AN EMERGENCY SHELTER AND GROUP HOME FOR TEENAGE GIRLS. THESE PROGRAMS SERVED 62 CHILDREN LAST YEAR, OFFERING AN EVIDENCE-BASED MODEL THAT CREATES A FAMILY STYLE ENVIRONMENT AND HELPS YOUTH INTERNALIZE THE SOCIAL AND LIFE SKILLS THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL. LAST YEAR, 90% OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE GROUP HOME SHOWED LIFE SKILLS IMPROVEMENT IN A PRE AND POST-TEST AND 100% OF RESIDENTS IN OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER ATTENDED SCHOOL REGULARLY.
POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM: ALSO CALLED TRIPLE P, THIS PARENT EDUCATION MODEL IS PROVEN TO HELP PARENTS FEEL MORE CONFIDENT IN NAVIGATING THEIR CHILD'S MOST CHALLENGING DAYS. THIS PROGRAM HAS AN ARRAY OF INTERVENTIONS DESIGNED TO OFFER TIP SHEETS OR A ONE-HOUR SEMINAR AS WELL AS MORE INTENSIVE 10 WEEK INTERVENTIONS FOR HIGHLY MOTIVATED PARENTS OR CAREGIVERS STRUGGLING THROUGH A REAL BEHAVIORAL PROBLEM WITH A CHILD. HCFC PROVIDES MANY OF THESE SERVICES DIRECTLY, BUT ALSO SUPPORTS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN SPARTANBURG WHO IMPLEMENT THE MODEL. LAST YEAR THE PROGRAM SERVED 1,265 CAREGIVERS. FOR CAREGIVERS COMPLETING THE INTENSIVE LEVEL 4 AND DEALING WITH CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES, BASED ON A PRE AND POST-TEST, 100% HAD AN INCREASE IN POSITIVE DISCIPLINE TECHNIQUES AND 82% HAD AN INCREASED ABILITY TO HANDLE DIFFICULT PARENTING SITUATIONS.
EMPOWERING FAMILIES: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A RISK ASSESSMENT AND IN HOME CASE-MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO LOWER RISKS OF CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT. FAMILIES ARE REFERRED BY THE SC DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES WHEN A REPORT IS MADE TO THEM WHICH POINTS TO SUPPORT NEEDS BUT WHICH DOES NOT CONTAIN INFORMATION WHICH WOULD MEET THE LEGAL DEFINITION OF MALTREATMENT. THE PROGRAM SERVED 676 PARENTS LAST YEAR, HELPING THEM TO OVERCOME SOCIAL ISOLATION, MEETING THEIR CHILD'S BASIC NEEDS, INAPPROPRIATE SUPERVISION, ETC. THE PROGRAM IS VOLUNTARY, SERVING ONLY THE PARENTS WHO ACCEPT SERVICES. LAST YEAR, 100% OF FAMILIES COMPLETING SERVICES SHOWED A DECREASE IN THEIR RISK FACTORS UPON CLOSURE.
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 |
|---|
| Vernon Hayes | CEO | 40 | $82,422 |
| Elizabeth Poirier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Jenkins | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Camille Wolfe | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Walker | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Taylor Smith | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Clancy Self | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Garritson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maggie Nowell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Masto | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Locke | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Sonia Leverette | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Noel Helms | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Force | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Ebin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Claxton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Corie Culp | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Vintress Brown | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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