The purpose of this page is to provide easy access to content that will help businesses engage with the WCA. If you are in a corporate giving team or advocate, first of all thank you! We know you are busy and wanted to provide a side with the content that you can use to “cut and paste”. Your efforts are deeply appreciated and make a significant difference in the lives of so many.
Mission: Safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault
Vision: To foster a community where individuals thrive in safe, healthy relationships
Core Values:
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Empowerment – fostering potential
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Respect – recognizing and honoring the dignity of all
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Integrity – consistent in word and deed
Engaging with the WCA
- Events and important dates
- WCA Mission Tour Sign Up
- Annual Pledge Form
- Training Programs from the WCA – PurpleOne and Outreach Presentations
Video Library
Resources
- WCA Marketing Materials (WCA logos and use of guidelines)
- Email Templates
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month Email Template (October)
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month Toolkit (April)
- Social Media:
Service Statement: The WCA offers wrap-around, trauma informed services to survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault. All services are provided free of charge to the community.
Services:
- 24-Hour Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Hotline: 208-343-7025
- Court Advocacy
- Safety Planning
- Counseling
- Child Play Therapy
- Support Groups
- Case Management
- Safe Shelter: Emergency and Transitional Shelter for up to 7 months of stay
- Licensed Child Care
- Financial Empowerment
- Life Skills
- Prevention
Statistics
Corporate Pillar Impact:
- In the past 6 years, Corporate Pillars have contributed over $2 million in monetary and in-kind support to the WCA
- Last fiscal year from July 2023 – June 2024, our Corporate Pillars contributed over $300,000 through monetary and in-kind pledges to the WCA
Helpful Statistics:
- A non-consensual sex offense occurs every 5.8 seconds in Idaho
- In 2023 the WCA provided:
- 10,905 safe bed nights
- 2.255 protection orders filed
- 2,395 counseling sessions
- Over 23,000 services
- On a single day in Idaho 615 survivors of domestic abuse sought safety and services
- 8 million days of paid work are estimated to be lost each year as a result of domestic violence in the U.S. (Bureau of Labor Services)
- 71% of surveyed employees say it’s very important to work at a company that supports giving and volunteering (Re:charity 2023)
- For every 100 women in your workplace, approximately 33 have experienced physical violence from an intimate partner (National Coalition Against Domestic Violence)
- For every 100 men in your workplace, approximately 25 have experienced physical violence from an intimate partner (National Coalition Against Domestic Violence)