Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL
Employer identification number
91-1938635
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
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Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2,104,124
1,877,771
1,985,272
2,253,367
3,080,797
11,301,331
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
0
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
0
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
2,104,124
1,877,771
1,985,272
2,253,367
3,080,797
11,301,331
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
419,372
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
10,881,959
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
2,104,124
1,877,771
1,985,272
2,253,367
3,080,797
11,301,331
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
6,424
4,157
3,069
1,319
918
15,887
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
0
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
4,179
22,545
46,745
73,469
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
11,390,687
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
95.530 %
15
Public support percentage for 2011 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
96.720 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2012 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Part II, Line 10--REVENUE FROM EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Additional Data
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Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL
Employer identification number
91-1938635
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM, 990 PART XII - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING
SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PART OF THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL, SHARED HOPE FOUNDATION, AND TRAFFICKING MARKETS, LLC. FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS INDICATE THAT UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, PART XII ANSWERS REGARDING THE AUDIT SHOULD BE "NO," AND NO RECONCILIATION IS REQUIRED ON SCHEDULE D. THE BOARD'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE AUDIT PROCESS AND SELECTING THE AUDITING FIRM.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
Financial information is available on Shared Hope International's website, and the financial statements and other governing documents are available upon written request.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
The board of directors reviews compensation reports and approves wage increases for key employees and officers.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
The board of directors reviews compensation reports and approves wage increases for the executive director.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
Conflict of interest policy is verbal. Members of the board of directors report potential conflicts to the executive director and recuse themselves when necessary.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
The Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the Board's finance committee prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et
David and Marjie Austen have a family relationship.Vern Smith has a family relationship with Linda Smith.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: SEE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: SEE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: SEE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Client Note 1 - FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A-PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSDOMESTIC PUBLIC EDUCATIONFEW AMERICANS REALIZE THAT SEX TRAFFICKING IS SO PREVALENT IN THE UNITED STATES. SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL (SHI) UNDERSTANDS THAT VICTIMS ARE NOT INVISIBLE, JUST MISIDENTIFIED. BY EDUCATING COMMUNITIES, RAISING AWARENESS, ENGAGING KEY PLAYERS, AND FOCUSING ON DEMAND DETERRENCE, SHI STRIVES TO GENERATE THE CHANGE NEEDED TO PUT A STOP TO CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING. DURING FY2013, SHI ENDEAVORED TO INSPIRE A NATION OF INFORMED ACTIVISTS TO COMBAT SOCIETAL NORMS, MISCONCEPTIONS, AND IGNORANCE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING TRAFFICKING AWARENESS ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS:SHARING THE HOPE 2012 EVENT WAS HELD IN NOVEMBER 2012 AND INCLUDED GUESTS FROM 30 STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR THREE DAYS OF EDUCATION, DISCUSSION AND CELEBRATION. DURING THE EVENT: SHI RELEASED THE 2012 PROTECTED INNOCENCE CHALLENGE REPORT CARDS AT A PRESS CONFERENCE. THESE REPORT CARDS DOCUMENTED SHARED HOPES EVALUATION OF ALL FIFTY STATES LEGISLATION REGARDING DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING. SHI WAS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT 15 STATES RAISED THEIR GRADES! OVER 250 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED AT THE INTENSIVE DO YOU KNOW LACY? TRAINING TO HELP PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING AND RESPOND EFFECTIVELY. EXPERTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY JOINED SHI, THE PROTECTION PROJECT FROM THE JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, AND ECPAT-USA TO EVALUATE CURRENT SERVICE PROVIDER RESPONSES TO DOMESTICALLY TRAFFICKED YOUTH AND PROPOSE PROMISING PRACTICES FOR FUTURE RESPONDERS. PRACTITIONERS WORKING WITH FORMERLY TRAFFICKED YOUTH CAME FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN A NATIONAL COLLOQUIUM AND DISCUSSED PLACEMENT OPTIONS FOR VICTIMS, CHALLENGES FACING CURRENT SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND WHAT SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR VICTIMS SHOULD LOOK LIKE.HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRAINING SHIS CONTINUING GOAL IS TO INCREASE THE IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE VICTIMIZED AND VULNERABLE TO TRAFFICKING AND IMPROVE THE RESPONSE OF SERVICE PROVIDERS AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS. THROUGH SHARED HOPES TRAINING PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, SHI IS ABLE TO EQUIP PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ADVANCE THE NETWORK OF PROTECTION OFFERED TO SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING.CHOSEN DURING FY2013, SHI PRODUCED A DOCUMENTARY WHICH TELLS THE SHOCKING TRUE STORY OF TWO ALL-AMERICAN TEENAGE GIRLS TRICKED INTO TRAFFICKING. CHOSEN IS A COMPREHENSIVE VIDEO RESOURCE PACKAGE THAT REVEALS THE WARNING SIGNS AND SOMETIMES FATAL CONSEQUENCES OF SEX TRAFFICKING TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE 20-MINUTE VIDEO IS DESIGNED TO EQUIP PRETEENS AND TEENS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES AND OTHERS FROM BEING TRAPPED IN THE HORRIFIC AND VIOLENT SEX INDUSTRY. THE CHOSEN FILM AND RELATED MATERIALS WERE USED AS AN ENGAGING AND EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS TOOL AT SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES, YOUTH GROUPS, CIVIC ACTION GROUPS, AND OTHER CLUBS AND TEAMS DURING THE YEAR.NATIONAL RESTORATIVE INITIATIVE - BUILDING UPON 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING RESTORATIVE CARE WORLDWIDE, SHARED HOPE LAUNCHED THE NATIONAL RESTORATION INITIATIVE TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF SHELTER AND SERVICES FOR AMERICAS TRAFFICKED YOUTH. CURRENTLY, SHELTER AND SERVICE OPTIONS AND METHODS REMAIN LARGELY INCONSISTENT AND MINIMALLY DOCUMENTED. TO HELP ACHIEVE A CONSISTENT STANDARD OF CARE AND BUILD UPON THE LESSONS AND GOOD PRACTICES OF CURRENT SHELTER AND SERVICE PROVIDERS, SHARED HOPE PROVIDES GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH, HOSTS NATIONAL FORUMS AND PARTNERS WITH LOCAL SHELTER AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THE NATIONAL COLLOQUIUM 2012 REPORT WAS ISSUED IN MAY 2013. THIS REPORT PROVIDES AN INVENTORY AND EVALUATION OF THE CURRENT SHELTER AND SERVICES RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING. DURING THE YEAR, SHIS IMPACT INCLUDED: 1,300 INDIVIDUALS TRAINED AT 7 DO YOU KNOW LACY? TRAININGS IN 5 STATES. 1,100 SERVICE PROVIDERS TRAINED TO INTERVENE ON BEHALF OF VICTIMIZED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN. 21 BILLBOARDS IN 8 STATES EXPOSED MILLIONS TO THE ISSUE OF SEX TRAFFICKING. 240 STATE BILLS RELATED TO DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING INTRODUCED SINCE THE RELEASE OF THE 2011 PROTECTED INNOCENCE CHALLENGE REPORT CARDS 115 AMBASSADORS OF HOPE TRAINED TO LEAD ANTI-TRAFFICKING EFFORTS 1,900 INDIVIDUALS TRAINED ON PROTECTED INNOCENCE CHALLENGE AT 31 DIFFERENT VENUES ACROSS THE U.S.FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B-PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSDOMESTIC PARTNERSTO RESPOND TO THE EVERY-GROWING NEED FOR SHELTER AND SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS, SHARED HOPE PARTNERED WITH LOCAL SHELTER AND SERVICE PROVIDERS AROUND THE NATION TO IGNITE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF PROTECTION FOR SURVIVORS. SHI OFFERED BUSINESS MENTORSHIP, FUNDING, TRAINING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THE FOLLOWING CRITICAL PROGRAMS: PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GROUP HOME LICENSE TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL CARE FOR AN AVERAGE OF EIGHTEEN MONTHS TO YOUTH 13-17 WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING. PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR THE LAUNCH OF A PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO THERAPEUTIC FOSTER FAMILIES WHO WILL PROVIDE SPECIALIZED SERVICES TO YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN TRAFFICKED. PROVIDED SUPPORT TO OPEN A LICENSED GROUP HOME IN PENNSYLVANIA TO PROVIDE CARE FOR SEVEN DMST VICTIMS. TARGETED FUNDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CREATION OF A SEX TRAFFICKING ASSESSMENT BASED ON INTERVENE: IDENTIFYING AND RESPONDING TO AMERICAS PROSTITUTED YOUTH, AN INNOVATIVE TRAINING COURSE PRODUCED BY SHARED HOPE AND DEVELOPED BY A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS AND SURVIVORS. THE RESULTING ASSESSMENT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE JUVENILE COURT SYSTEM TO INCREASE VICTIM IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE PROVISION FOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS. PROVIDED FULL FUNDING FOR A FAITH-BASED MINISTRY WHICH OFFERS COUNSELING, LIFE SKILLS, ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE IN A CARING, FAMILY ENVIRONMENT TO SEX TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS AGED 12 TO 17. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING COMPLETE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, SHARED HOPE OFFERED EXTENSIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH THE RESTORATIVE SHELTER WORKING GROUP, A NETWORK OF SHELTER AND SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SHARE INSIGHT, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. PROVIDED FUNDING FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF A FULL-TIME CASE MANAGER TO CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SHARED HOPES INTAKE TOOL, INTERVENE: IDENTIFYING AND RESPONDING TO AMERICAS PROSTITUTED YOUTH, AND CASE MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP, SHIS PARTNER PROVIDED DETENTION STAFF WITH QUARTERLY TRAINING TO ENSURE PROPER IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL VICTIMS. PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PARTNERS YOUTHCONNECT PROGRAM. YOUTHCONNECT IS DESIGNED FOR SURVIVORS AND POTENTIAL VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING TO OFFER EDUCATION, SUPPORT SERVICES, HOUSING, AND GUIDANCE.FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C-PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSINTERNATIONAL PARTNERSSHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL (SHI) HAS WORKED AROUND THE WORLD SINCE 1998 TO RESCUE AND RESTORE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL SLAVERY. RECOGNIZING THE INTENSE TRAUMA EXPERIENCED BY VICTIMS THROUGH THE COMMERCIAL SEX INDUSTRY, SHI HAS FORMED LASTING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN FOUR COUNTRIES TO FUND PROGRAMS THAT OFFER HOLISTIC, LONG-TERM CARE TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN. EACH OF THESE PROGRAMS OFFERS A SURVIVOR-INFORMED MODEL OF CARE THAT FOCUSES ON COUNSELING, EMPOWERMENT, AND HEALING.VILLAGES OF HOPE, SHI'S RESTORATION PROGRAMS, ARE DEVELOPED AND OPERATED BY LOCAL PARTNERS, ADDRESSING BOTH IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF EACH VICTIM OF TRAUMA, EXPLOITATION, OR TRAFFICKING. RESTORATION SERVICES INCLUDE A HOLISTIC APPROACH WITH RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. VILLAGES OF HOPE ARE SAFE COMMUNITIES THAT OFFER REFUGE AND RESTORATION TO RESCUED VICTIMS OF SEXUAL SLAVERY AND THEIR CHILDREN. SHI CURRENTLY FUNDS VILLAGES OR HOMES OF HOPE IN FIJI, NEPAL, INDIA, AND JAMAICA. SHI PARTNERS WITH AN ORGANIZATION IN INDIA TO RUN BOTH A STATIONARY AND MOBILE HIV/AIDS CLINIC IN THE HEART OF MUMBAI'S RED LIGHT DISTRICT. BOTH CLINICS PROVIDE CONTACT TO HUNDREDS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE INFAMOUS DISTRICT EVERY MONTH, OFFERING COMPASSION, COUNSELING, AND LIFE-SAVING MEDICATIONS TO THOSE WHO NEED HELP OR WHO WISH TO FLEE THE SEX INDUSTRY. THE STATIONARY CLINIC PROVIDES A HAVEN FOR THOSE WOMEN INFECTED WITH HIV TO RECEIVE PROPER TESTING, MEDICINE, AND NUTRITION. IT IS THE ONLY AREA CLINIC OFFERING FREE ASSISTANCE FOR TREATMENT. THE MOBILE CLINIC BRINGS SUPPLIES AND FOOD INTO REMOTE PARTS OF THE CITY, REACHING THOSE WHO MAY NOT BE BOLD ENOUGH TO VISIT THE STATIONARY CLINIC. THE WOMEN'S INVESTMENT NETWORK (WIN) PROGRAM FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING SMALL BUSINESSES AROUND THE WORLD THAT PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT FOR THE WOMEN IN SHI'S VILLAGES OF HOPE. STUDIES SHOW THAT PROVIDING VICTIMS WITH THE SKILLS AND MEANS OF CREATING THEIR OWN ECONOMIC SUSTAI
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.