The mission of ycc family crisis center is to "save and change lives" by working to prevent and alleviate domestic violence, sexual assault and homelessness by providing safety, services and resources. Our programs_support and enhance the quality oflife for all individuals and families by providing advocacy and education, to find hope on the road to self-sufficiency. Our guiding values are: empowerment - creating opportunities that allow individuals to overcome obstacles and discover their own personal strengths and abilities by supporting their self-determined path. Fulfillment - helping individuals and families reach their full potential by finding purpose and value in life, building on the inherent worth of every person. Advocacy - standing with and supporting those in crisis by helping them meet their needs as they progress towards safety, security, and self- sufficiency. Compassion - using an empathetic and non-judgmental approach towards at- risk individuals and families. Showing

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Domestic violence victim assistance: 1. 499 victims of domestic violence and sexual assault were provided safe shelter, 202 women, 27 men and 171 children, with a total bed night count of 17,495. 2. 5,500 hours of case management were provided to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault to support and encourage safe and healthy independent living. 3. 5,434 hotline calls were received by our crisis line. 4. Our shelter food preparation worker prepared and served 14,148 meals to shelter residents. 5. 284 victims of domestic violence were turned away due to shelter reaching capacity. 6. 58 families and individuals transition into their own home with the assistance of our aftercare program. 7. Domestic violence advocacy program 8. This program served 985 individuals with various types of victim advocacy assistance. 9. Advocates provided 452 on scene and lethality assessment protocol responses at hospitals, police departments, victim's homes and by phone. 10. 226 individuals were served in filing an order of protection with the courts. 11. Advocates attended 951 hours of court to accompany victims requesting protective orders. 12. This year we have received 461 lethality assessment screens from law enforcement officers. We are now partnered in this program with weber county sherriff's office, ogden city police department, roy city police department, riverdale police department, harrisville police department, north ogden city policy department, and our newest addition is the utah transit authority. 13. 306 rape and sexual assault victims were provided advocacy and case management. 14. Advocates provided 299 on scene and crisis intervention responses. These took place on the phone or at hospitals, police departments and the forensic exams center. 15. 49 psycho-educational therapeutic support groups reinforcing positive live skills and healing techniques were provided. 16. 872 hours of free therapy were provided to all rape and sexual assault victims. 17. Education & outreach 18. This year we have served 524 people who have walking into our center seeking crisis intervention, resources and assistance. 19. 177 individuals entered our outreach program for case management and domestic violence classes. 20. Both sheltered and non-sheltered victims of domestic violence attended 137 domestic violence education groups, with a total attendance of 895. Groups included: two women's domestic violence support groups, one men's domestic violence support group, a spanish domestic violence support group, and a spanish parenting class. 21. Our child advocate provided 43 psycho educational groups to children who have been exposed to domestic violence with 244 in attendance. 22. Our open gym after school program provided 123 hours for children between the ages of 6 - 12 to play, learn and get assistance with homework. This year our child advocate has been successful providing open gym during summer hours. 23. Our sexual assault prevention specialist provided 53 presentations to youth regarding healthy relationships with a total attendance of 1,738. Presentations were provided in high schools, middle schools, faith organizations, and community youth organizations. In february 2018, youth for change teen prevention classes began being held at ycc. 25 youth have participated in this new program. transitional housing and homeless assistance center: 1. Advocates in the dvvap partnered with ogden pd svu detectives to bring domestic violence specific training to all patrol officers working in the community of ogden. In order to reach all first responders, the training took place at 7 different briefings at a variety of times during the week. Due to the success of this pilot program, advocates plan to expand this training opportunity and offer it to all departments in weber/morgan county during the next year. 2. 20 families (20 adults and 48 children) received rapid rehousing service in our coc funded rapid rehousing program last year. This p