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Capitol Hill Briefing

Capitol Hill Briefing. The Role of Economic Abuse in Domestic Violence Presented By Kalyn Risker Founder & Executive Director Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment. A Growing Problem.

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Capitol Hill Briefing

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  1. Capitol Hill Briefing The Role of Economic Abuse in Domestic ViolencePresented ByKalyn RiskerFounder & Executive DirectorSisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment

  2. A Growing Problem The U.S. Department of Justice report: Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence, reported that there are over 1.5 million reported cases of domestic violence reported annually in the United States. Many domestic violence victims often times lack the proper resources to regain financial independence to support themselves and their families when they leave abusive relationships. Family and Employment Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: A Longitudinal Analysis Authors: Laura Dugan; Marybeth J. Mattingly Document number: 209295 Date Received by U.S. Department of Justice: March 2005

  3. Kalyn RiskerFounder & Executive Director • Survivor of Domestic Violence • Exposure to other Survivors as a Human Resource Manager • Discovered the Need for SAFE

  4. History of SAFE • Began delivering programs in May 2006 • Serving the Southeastern Michigan area • Active participant in anti-violence initiatives • Wayne County Council Against Family Violence • Transformation Detroit

  5. Our Mission To equip survivors of domestic violence with the appropriate financial tools & resources needed to enable women to leave or recover from the economic portion of domestic violence.

  6. Economic Impact

  7. The SAFE Model • Integrated Approach to Overcoming Barriers • Developing a Customized Plan of Action • Safety Strategies • Intrinsic & Extrinsic Motivating Factors • Short-Term &Long-Term Expectations

  8. Course Offerings • Power Resume Building • Interviewing Techniques • Effective Networking • Customer Relations Training • Financial Literacy • Labor Rights

  9. Planned Services • Entrepreneur Club • Tech Club • Payroll 101 • Customer Service • Networking Skills

  10. Success Stories • Re-Emerging Entrepreneur • Family Re-Unified • Returning to School • Maintaining Employment

  11. Implementation • Strategic Collaboration • Service Delivery Methodology • Trainer Selection Criteria • Additional Expertise

  12. 2010 Cycle Projects • Ongoing Training • Community Awareness • Replicating the SAFE Model • Free Educational Community Events • Expanding SAFE’s Services

  13. SAFE 2008 Cycle Projects 1st Annual Event With Over 250 Participants

  14. MCADSV Initiatives Economic Empowerment & Capacity Building Project Economic Justice for All Conference Presented by: The Allstate Foundation Economic Empowerment Grant Program James A, Faith & Knight Foundation National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV)

  15. Contact Us www.NewSafeStart.com Marketing & Graphic Services Donated By: AVIMA 313 850 2797 800 757 4919

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