EMPOWER THE FIGHT
EIN 84-4150615 · Foster Care (P32)
What they do
IN 2022, OUR ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING: AWARENESS PROGRAM: WE COMPLETED OUR 3 YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT and PUBLISHED OUR FINDINGS IN OUR "OPEN EYE REPORT: UNMASKING CHILD EXPLOTATION IN THE UNITED STATES" THIS REPORT is PUBLICLY AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE. TRAINING PROGRAM: THIS YEAR OUR ORGANIZATION SUCCESSIFULLY COMPLETED A 6 MONTH PILOT PHASE and SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED OUR NATIONAL PREVENTION and EARLY DETECTION TRAINING CALLED "WATCHFUL EYE- and OUR MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING CALLED "ASSESSING RISK VS DANGER". BOTH of THESE TRAININGS ARE AVAILABLLE ONLINE and THROUGH IN-PERSON TRAINING EVENTS. SINCE THE COMPLETION of THE PILOT THIS TRAINING SERIES HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY INDIVIDUALS IN 20 STATES. AID PROGRAM: OUR ORGANIZATION PROVIDED OVER 10,000 TOUCHPOINTS to CHILDREN and VICTIMS THIS YEAR THROUGH ONGOING SUPPORT SERVICES and TWO COMMUNITY EVENTS. THIS YEAR WE REACHED A MILESTONE of OVER 30,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS
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ContactKATIE FETZERPRESIDENT
In care of% KATIE FETZER
Mailing address705B SE MELODY LANE SUITE 114, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063-4380
Main phone(816) 554-6717 WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@stopchildexploitation.orgAdditional emailusinfo@empowerthefight.orgSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- May 2020
- County
- Jackson
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