| Name of Non-Profit Organization * | The Ion Center for Violence Prevention |
| Today’s Date: * | Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |
| Organization’s website | https://ioncenter.org/ |
| EIN / 501(C)(3)Number * | 61-0908752 |
| What year did your organization receive it’s non-profit status? * | 1976 |
| Address * | 835 Madison Avenue Covington, Kentucky 41011 United States |
| County * | Kenton |
| Your Name * | James Scott |
| Your Title * | Public Education Specialist |
| Your email address * | jscott@wccky.org |
| Your Phone Number | (859) 620-0616 |
| Executive Director’s Name * | Christy Burch |
| Executive Director’s email address * | christyb@ioncenter.org |
| What is the mission of your organization? | To take the best care of people of all identities who have been impacted by power-based personal violence and to measurably reduce the number of people who have been hurt by it. |
| Which social causes (up to 3 choices) does your agency address through its programming? * |
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| Any comments about your selections you would like to share with the student philanthropists? | The Ion Center works to serve any individual who has been affected by power-based personal violence, including intimate partner violence or sexual assault. We offer both crisis and ongoing counseling, court and law enforcement advocacy for survivors, emergency shelter, safety planning, and more. We also engage in comprehensive education programs in the community to work towards violence prevention, including specific programming with middle schools and high schools in the Northern Kentucky area. |
| Does your organization have volunteer opportunities available for students? * | Yes, Grades 6 – 12 |
| List possible volunteer opportunities -or- a link to where they can be found on the web. | Administrative support Making buttons with our button maker Organization Donation sorting Pet Protection Program Internships Group Volunteering |
| Volunteer coordinator | Payton Moore |
| Volunteer coordinator’s email address | paytonm@ioncenter.org |
| Volunteer coordinator’s phone number | (859) 372-3578 |
| Video 1 | https://youtu.be/Ygv3EdT5YBo |
