WK 9 Final Paper
WK 9 Final Paper
Carrie Deines
HSM 270
September 7, 2014
Terri Galindo
WK 9 Final Paper
Overview of the program
PEACE’s mission is to reduce victim trauma, empower survivors, and promote recovery through direct services. PEACE is committed to reducing the incidence of sexual assault and domestic violence through education, and strives to challenge societal norms and beliefs that condone and perpetuate violence in the community (Appendix B).The Small Grants Program offers one-time grants of up to $5,000 to registered charities with an annual budget under $500,000; and the Investor Program is an innovative funding program designed to support six organizations under each of the objectives of the Supporting Families program, with up to $150,000 a year for up to 3 years (Appendix B). With this money PEACE strives to promote and encourage the well-being of those affected by domestic violence, families with a family member in the prison system, and also provide those who are or have been in the involved with the criminal justice system with an option of rehabilitative services and programs in order to assist them in gaining the skills and support networks required to get a job and lead fulfilled, productive lives.
Assessment
Domestic violence happens in every city, in every town, no one can know if they are truly free from; much less what goes on behind closed doors, because you never know what could happen. You see it every day on TV, another night of drinking gone bad. And the politicians are not jumping to support the programs to help the victims or the perpetrators. If neither the victim, nor the perpetrator get the help they need, then the system has failed, that’s not even mentioning the children and teens that might be involved. Many times politics get involved and in order to get certain laws passed or whatnot, the politicians will sign off on programs without even looking over the program plan or its evaluation plan to see if it’s beneficial to the
Carrie Deines
HSM 270
September 7, 2014
Terri Galindo
WK 9 Final Paper
Overview of the program
PEACE’s mission is to reduce victim trauma, empower survivors, and promote recovery through direct services. PEACE is committed to reducing the incidence of sexual assault and domestic violence through education, and strives to challenge societal norms and beliefs that condone and perpetuate violence in the community (Appendix B).The Small Grants Program offers one-time grants of up to $5,000 to registered charities with an annual budget under $500,000; and the Investor Program is an innovative funding program designed to support six organizations under each of the objectives of the Supporting Families program, with up to $150,000 a year for up to 3 years (Appendix B). With this money PEACE strives to promote and encourage the well-being of those affected by domestic violence, families with a family member in the prison system, and also provide those who are or have been in the involved with the criminal justice system with an option of rehabilitative services and programs in order to assist them in gaining the skills and support networks required to get a job and lead fulfilled, productive lives.
Assessment
Domestic violence happens in every city, in every town, no one can know if they are truly free from; much less what goes on behind closed doors, because you never know what could happen. You see it every day on TV, another night of drinking gone bad. And the politicians are not jumping to support the programs to help the victims or the perpetrators. If neither the victim, nor the perpetrator get the help they need, then the system has failed, that’s not even mentioning the children and teens that might be involved. Many times politics get involved and in order to get certain laws passed or whatnot, the politicians will sign off on programs without even looking over the program plan or its evaluation plan to see if it’s beneficial to the