Safechild

“The form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and treasurer for accuracy and completeness. The form 990 is then presented to and approved by both the finance and executive committees of the board of directors before filing with the irs.”

“Once a year the board of directors discuss what a conflict of interest is and why it is important for the board members and staff to avoid possible conflicts of interest. At this meeting, a specialist in conflict of interest did a brief presentation to the board prior to their signing. All conflict of interest statements signed by board members are kept on file.”

“On an annual basis the president of the board of directors and the finance committee evaluates and recommends a compensation package for the executive director based on the overall budget. The executive committee then finalizes the compensation. Every several years a study is conducted to assess compensation for a similar position in the market place to assure fair remuneration.”

“On an annual basis the president of the board of directors and the finance committee evaluates and recommends a compensation package for other key employees. The executive committee then finalizes the compensation. Every several years a study is conducted to assess compensation for similar positions in the market place to assure fair remuneration.”

“Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and audited financial statements available on the organization's website.”

“Advocacy center the safechild advocacy center is a child and family friendly facility that offers integrated services for over 300 child victims of sexual/physical abuse and approximately 500 non-offending parents. The center provides treatment and healing for children and their families and gives collaborating partners, such as law enforcement, child protection workers, prosecutors, advocates, and the mental health and medical communities opportunities to partner to protect the child from further victimization and help him/her heal from trauma. There are two main goals for the center: 1. To improve child well-being for children in wake county who experience sexual/physical abuse 2. To coordinate an effective collaborative response to serve child victims. Benefited - 332 children and 498 caregivers.”

“School based safechild empowers first grade and second grade students every year with this interactive program that teaches children skills to protect themselves from physical and sexual abuse. Funny tummy feelings also informs children how to make appropriate decisions in a variety of situations. Funny fummy feelings includes discussions about pleasant and unpleasant funny tummy feelings or emotions; the difference between "good- and -not-so-good" secrets; how to identify and select special people in each child's life that he or she can talk to and trust; when to say "no- and how to say "no" effectively. Benefited - 12,000 served community outreach and education staff and volunteers present information about safechild and the issue of child abuse and neglect to various community groups.”

“Home based program welcome baby - a year-long home visiting program that provides mentoring and support for new mothers. Each new mom is paired with an experienced mother who acts as a mentor, friend, and parent educator throughout the first year of the infant's life. Benefited - 70 mothers and 70 babies safechild also implements a speaker's bureau type program that raises awareness about child abuse and neglect. Benefited: 1,000”

“Contract coordinator 289,800 0 0 payroll service 1,220 94 0 facilitators 34,238 0 0 total 325,258 94 0”

“Fundraising expenses 97,390 special event expenses -97,390”