PROGRAMS
OPT FOR OPTIMISM
The central message of the Optimism program is radical self-acceptance and respect for others and their differences. The CONNECT Board believes that this program helps reduce interpersonal violence of all kinds.
The central message of the Optimism program is radical self-acceptance and respect for others and their differences. The CONNECT Board believes that this program helps reduce interpersonal violence of all kinds.
EDUCATE THE FUTURE
Educate the Future has the primary goal of crafting and implementing a secondary education (high school level) health class that addresses current inadequacies, especially education around domestic violence/power and control dynamics.
Educate the Future has the primary goal of crafting and implementing a secondary education (high school level) health class that addresses current inadequacies, especially education around domestic violence/power and control dynamics.
BELOVED HOME PROGRAM
The BeLoved Home program intends to provide the social system and program support for the other entities with exempt purpose to offer 24 month grant housing for families escaping or recovering from domestic violence
POST SEPARATION ABUSE SERVICES
CONNECT proposes to offer classes, services and retreat-spaces where the victim and children may recharge their emotional batteries and obtain physical and emotional care during post-separation abuse.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (“DVOT")
CONNECT is motivated to find providers of skills that can translate to the financial future for each DV survivor. CONNECT to combine DVOT skills providers with OT planning and supervision.
HOUSING DESIGN RESEARCH PROJECT
CONNECT proposes to implement research and pilot projects that could lead to governmental and lender cooperation for lower cost / higher efficiency housing.
ECO THERAPY
CONNECT to engage an eco-therapist program director to flesh out this program concept and make services available for those who are processing trauma or disability.
HERO KITCHEN
CONNECT to offer a communal-supported or grant/donations-supported kitchen to assist survivors during re-conditioning.
PRO-CHILD FAMILY LAW PROGRAM
CONNECT proposes to implement a collaboration of experts to craft pro-child guidelines for family law courts.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE
The DV advocates need a separate, confidential alliance to in order discuss how they best deliver services to survivors of domestic violence, and a spokesperson to speak up on their (confidential) behalf in policy discussions.
LEGAL ABUSE RESPONSE CLINIC
The Legal Abuse Response Clinic to provide whatever services are feasible and compliant with laws and this application for exemption. Legal Abuse Clinic to also be proponent and sponsor of legal education (paralegal, law school, etc.) for applicants who have experienced domestic violence or abuse, regardless of gender, race, age, ethnicity, socio-economic status, orientation or religion, who may give back time and energy to the survivor community.
PSYCHOLOGICAL-BEHAVIORAL ASSESSORS ALLIANCE
The Psychological-Behavioral Assessors Alliance Program to consider this problem, organize, and cooperate to update family law assessment guidelines, which are not matters of legislation.
RESOURCE COLLECTION AND DISCEMINATION
his program to focus on providing data on social needs like emergency housing, clothing, pet services, domestic violence or sexual harassment, free or low-price legal resources, etc.
FINANCIAL ABUSE RECOVERY PROGRAM
CONNECT's Financial Abuse Program engages to assist those who are suffering from financial abuse in whatever ways and means are legal and feasible.
EDEN LITERARY FOUNDATION PROGRAM
CONNECT's Eden Literary Foundation Program to contract for creation of the book series that are needed for children processing abuse and their parents, and to provide such books to survivors at the lowest or no cost.
DVoices PROGRAM
DVoices program may partner with other exempt entities focused on increasing self-advocacy skills for survivors and awareness of the impact of DV on children, immediate and long-term.
LABORATORY OF DEMOCRACY
Petition or contract with policy experts for what they think is the best criteria for evaluation of policy in that area and create a matrix + standardized graphics for uniform evaluation.
CONNECT PROGRAM INCUBATOR
Connect will offer itself as "first home" to new, desperately needed supports to social programs that appear to be lacking only in organizational time, legal or financial strength.
The BeLoved Home program intends to provide the social system and program support for the other entities with exempt purpose to offer 24 month grant housing for families escaping or recovering from domestic violence
POST SEPARATION ABUSE SERVICES
CONNECT proposes to offer classes, services and retreat-spaces where the victim and children may recharge their emotional batteries and obtain physical and emotional care during post-separation abuse.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (“DVOT")
CONNECT is motivated to find providers of skills that can translate to the financial future for each DV survivor. CONNECT to combine DVOT skills providers with OT planning and supervision.
HOUSING DESIGN RESEARCH PROJECT
CONNECT proposes to implement research and pilot projects that could lead to governmental and lender cooperation for lower cost / higher efficiency housing.
ECO THERAPY
CONNECT to engage an eco-therapist program director to flesh out this program concept and make services available for those who are processing trauma or disability.
HERO KITCHEN
CONNECT to offer a communal-supported or grant/donations-supported kitchen to assist survivors during re-conditioning.
PRO-CHILD FAMILY LAW PROGRAM
CONNECT proposes to implement a collaboration of experts to craft pro-child guidelines for family law courts.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE
The DV advocates need a separate, confidential alliance to in order discuss how they best deliver services to survivors of domestic violence, and a spokesperson to speak up on their (confidential) behalf in policy discussions.
LEGAL ABUSE RESPONSE CLINIC
The Legal Abuse Response Clinic to provide whatever services are feasible and compliant with laws and this application for exemption. Legal Abuse Clinic to also be proponent and sponsor of legal education (paralegal, law school, etc.) for applicants who have experienced domestic violence or abuse, regardless of gender, race, age, ethnicity, socio-economic status, orientation or religion, who may give back time and energy to the survivor community.
PSYCHOLOGICAL-BEHAVIORAL ASSESSORS ALLIANCE
The Psychological-Behavioral Assessors Alliance Program to consider this problem, organize, and cooperate to update family law assessment guidelines, which are not matters of legislation.
RESOURCE COLLECTION AND DISCEMINATION
his program to focus on providing data on social needs like emergency housing, clothing, pet services, domestic violence or sexual harassment, free or low-price legal resources, etc.
FINANCIAL ABUSE RECOVERY PROGRAM
CONNECT's Financial Abuse Program engages to assist those who are suffering from financial abuse in whatever ways and means are legal and feasible.
EDEN LITERARY FOUNDATION PROGRAM
CONNECT's Eden Literary Foundation Program to contract for creation of the book series that are needed for children processing abuse and their parents, and to provide such books to survivors at the lowest or no cost.
DVoices PROGRAM
DVoices program may partner with other exempt entities focused on increasing self-advocacy skills for survivors and awareness of the impact of DV on children, immediate and long-term.
LABORATORY OF DEMOCRACY
Petition or contract with policy experts for what they think is the best criteria for evaluation of policy in that area and create a matrix + standardized graphics for uniform evaluation.
CONNECT PROGRAM INCUBATOR
Connect will offer itself as "first home" to new, desperately needed supports to social programs that appear to be lacking only in organizational time, legal or financial strength.