Community Against Violence

Contact Information
Mailing Address: 
PO Box 169
Address Line 2: 
945 Salazar Road
City: 
Taos
State: 
New Mexico
Zip: 
87571
Counties of Location: 
Taos
Phone: 
(575) 758-8082
General Organization Email: 
[email protected]
Website: 
taoscav.org
Program Information
NTEE Code: 
B- Education
E- Health Care
F- Mental Health, Crisis Intervention
I- Crime, Legal Related
L- Housing and Shelter
O- Youth Development
P- Human Services
R- Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy
S- Community Improvement, Capacity Building
W- Public, Society Benefit
Mission Statement: 

The Mission of Community Against Violence, Inc. is to foster and support a community free from all forms of domestic and sexual violence.

Programs: 

Taos County's only domestic violence service provider, shelter, child abuse and rape crisis center offers crisis intervention through 24 hour hot-line at 575-758-9888, and emergency shelter; ongoing support and recovery services including accompaniment during medical exams and visits with law enforcement; legal advocacy; individual adult and child counseling; support groups for survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence; and age appropriate prevention and education programs including outreach to Native communities and within the immigrant population. CAV is  home to the Taos Children's Saferoom which provides forensic interviews to law enforcement in Taos, Colfax, Union and San Miguel Counties of children and developmentally delayed adults  who have been the victims of domestic or sexual abuse or who have witnessed violent crime.

Populations Served: 
African-American
Asian-American
Children and Youth
Disabled
Elderly
Families
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender
Homeless
Immigrants
Latino/Hispanic
Low Income
Men and Boys
Native American
Rural
Women and Girls
Counties Served: 
Colfax
San Miguel
Taos
Union
Year Founded: 
1977
Annual Budget: 
$1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Personnel: 
30 to 59 FTE
Executive Director: 
Malinda Williams
Board and Volunteer Positions: 
Accepts inquiries about volunteering
Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: 
Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS
Is registered as a Nonprofit Corporation with the State of New Mexico

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Last Updated Date: 
Oct 5 2012

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