Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE; PROVIDE EDUCATION, ALLIED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND PROMOTE AN EFFECTIVE, COLLABORATIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY.
SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE AND AWARENESS, INC. (SARA) IS THE SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS CENTER THAT SERVES THE ROANOKE VALLEY. SARA PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE FORM OF 24-HOUR CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMOTIONAL SUPPORT; ON-GOING COUNSELING AND THERAPY; PERSONAL ADVOCACY; EMERGENCY ROOM AND COURT ACCOMPANIMENT; INFORMATION AND REFERRAL; AND, CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUPPORT. WE MAINTAIN 24-HOUR SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS HOTLINE STAFFED BY SPECIALLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. WE PROVIDE TRAUMA- INFORMED THERAPY AND COUNSELING SERVICES. WE CONDUCT ALLIED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING ON THE ISSUES SURROUNDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE. WE COORDINATE AND OVERSEE THE AREA'S SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAMS (SART) COMPRISED OF PROSECUTORS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, VICTIM-WITNESS, VICTIM SERVICES AND FORENSIC NURSES. ALL SARA SERVICES ARE FREE, VOLUNTARY AND CONFIDENTIAL. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, SARA PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES TO 725 VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE. DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF FISCAL YEAR 2021, SARA PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES TO 130 VICTIMS.
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 |
Teresa Berry | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $72,100 |
Kristen Reimer | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Frank Leftwich | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Sherry Lawrence | TREASURER/SE | 2 | $0 |
Barbara Horton | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Tonia Drewery | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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