THE FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION CENTER, INC. dba InterAct
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Mission Statement
InterAct provides domestic violence and sexual assault services in Wake County, NC by saving lives, rebuilding lives, and securing safer futures. InterAct operates three 24/7/365 programs – 1) three crisis lines, 2) a 48-bed emergency shelter program, and, 3) the Solace Center, NC’s first community-based sexual assault forensic examination center. InterAct provides core programming essential to victims’ safety and ultimate self-sufficiency, including these key components: crisis intervention and safety planning; individual and group counseling; bilingual counseling; specialized children’s counseling; training and awareness for community groups; personal and economic empowerment case management services; and a full violence prevention and early intervention curriculum and on-site programming for more than 15,000 students in grades 3-12 in Wake County Public Schools.
About This Cause
The ultimate goal of InterAct’s work is to break the cycle of violence for domestic violence victims by aiding victims in crisis situations, building victims’ self-esteem, empowering victims to learn about and access the services needed, preventing youth from becoming victims of teen-dating violence, and providing coordination of these services. InterAct’s objectives for each year include: providing domestic violence and sexual assault counseling to more than 8,300 victims each year, delivering violence prevention education to more than 15,000 youth in grades 3-12, responding to nearly 7,000 crisis calls, and providing at least 400 women and children with emergency shelter.