Statistics

JADASA currently partners with local domestic violence and homeless shelters; and has also formed partnerships with local school districts, churches, social service agencies, and civic organizations.  Based on the most recent census, a demographic of 141,040 residents in North St. Louis County; 53.2% consist of women, 23.4% teenagers and 7% children who may need assistance in re-establishing their lives. 

JADASA's goal is to work toward producing effective and positive change with survivors to promote social friendships, build strong interpersonal skills, and reassert a sense of hope in the future. 

2016 and 2017 combined (as of October 25, 2017) we have served women and children with the following:

-Served a total of 600 women and teenagers for workshops/training sessions.
-Served a total of 120 children for workshops.
-Received clothing donated to 10 women and 2 local shelters.
-Provided resources of food, gas, and phone services for 5 families and 8 women. 
-Donated toys to local shelters.
-Provided temporary hotel stay for 3 families.
-Provided Crisis Intervention services to a total of 45 women.

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2018

•Serve over 3000 volunteer service hours annually.

•Collaborate with agencies/civic organizations and churches with empowerment workshops.

•Created DOTS (Development Outreach to Students) Program that educates students about abuse; bullying, healthy vs non-healthy relationships, and self-empowerment.

•Dignity Drive- initiative to collect donated personal items for women in local shelters.

•Thanksgiving basket/dinner to serve identified abuse survivors in the community.

•Annual 3K/5K Race Against Abuse- Celebrate survivors and memorialize the ‘taken’.

•Christmas Toy Drive –  2018 served 40 families and 85 children.

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2019

•Serve over 6000 volunteer service hours annually.

•Collaborate with agencies/civic organizations and churches with empowerment workshops.

•Provided Trauma-Informed Care Workshops to 60 employees at local shelters.

•Dignity Drive- initiative to collect donated over $10,000 worth of personal items for women in local shelters.

•Annual 3K/5K Race Against Abuse- Celebrate survivors and memorialize the ‘taken’. Fundraiser raised serviced over 25 women and children with resources, and emergency over-night stays.

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