In 2020 alone, CAPSEA has achieved the following:
— Answered 1,200 emergency hotline calls to help those experiencing a crisis, with calls in the last five months nearly doubling the number of calls the entire prior year
— Provided 1,475 nights of emergency shelter to survivors (twice as many from the previous year)
— Conducted 2,140 hours of counseling support to domestic violence survivors
— Delivered specialized traumatic incident reduction (TIR) counseling to (65% MORE survivors in the last five months than the entire year prior)
— Supported 1,910 adult and juvenile victims of crime (185% increase from previous year)
— Served 350 survivors of domestic violence and 165 survivors of sexual assault
— Helped to have 73 Protection From Abuse orders granted
Monetary donations can go to help with the following costs:
— $60-$90/night — Cost needed per person to provide emergency housing at a hotel while our shelter is shut down due to COVID restrictions
— $60,000/year — Annual cost to bring on an additional counselor
— $4,000 — $6,500/session — Cost for hosting a group training session for specialized trauma counselors.
— $13,000/year — Needed investment to provide secure, confidential texting capabilities to hotline callers
— $1,600/year — How much CAPSEA invested to provide HIPAA-compliant video meeting capabilities to clients
— $7,900 — Cost for five CAPSEA employees to receive a smartphone and laptop for secure remote work access