Summary
Organization name
Mujeres Unidas en Justicia, Educación y Reforma, Inc.
Tax id (EIN)
65-0534683
Address
1600 NW 6th CT Bldg bFlorida City, FL 33034
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$50,000 Goal
For 26 years MUJER has worked diligently to address issues of domestic violence and sexual abuse among families within south Miami Dade. MUJER serves more than 800 new families every year through direct services and an additional 5,000 people thru its outreach and training programs. These include: therapy, care coordination, children's support groups, legal & immigration services, advocacy, accompaniment, 24/7 Sexual Assault Helpline, emergency financial assistance, & many other services geared towards the intervention and prevention of sexual abuse and domestic violence. At MUJER we listen, empower & empathize, Save Lives, Seek Justice and Support Healing. MUJER receives its financial support from public (local and state governments) and private sources (foundations), as well as from special projects undertaken by staff and Friends of MUJER. More than $1 million dollars are raised every year to help the citizens of south Miami-Dade find ways to live healthy and productive lives. All services are provided free of charge.
OUR SUCCESS IS ATTRIBUTED TO:
-Incorporating the "voice" of the community in the development of our programs and services
-Dedicated staff that have extensive knowledge about domestic and sexual violence and experience in delivering services that are culturally-specific and linguistically-adapted
-Collaborative partnerships with local and state service providers
-Accessible 24/7 vital care, support and treatment
-Critical support for families with complex challenges
-Informed survivors - many who go on to become community advocates and leaders
-Community mobilization activities that help build strong leaders
-Giving back to the community through health fairs, holiday celebrations, and emergency assistance including natural disaster aid
-Strong support from constituents as evidenced by the 65% "walk-in" rate of our clients, attesting to the trust that has been earned from our community
Organization name
Mujeres Unidas en Justicia, Educación y Reforma, Inc.
Tax id (EIN)
65-0534683
Address
1600 NW 6th CT Bldg b