Bay Area Turning Point Inc

Advocacy and Education: Provides advocacy, education, and prevention services to victims of both family violence and sexual violence to those directly and indirectly impacted through education and awareness and assisting with their basic needs, crisis intervention, and recovery services. This is accomplished by attending various community resource fairs/exhibits, social club/group meetings, and distributing/posting BATP literature at churches, schools, shopping centers, hospitals, social media streams, and police departments. BATP also uses outreach and education as a strategy for reaching the target population or those who may come into contact with our target population.

Self-Reliance: The Self-Reliance program provides restoration services to adult and child victims of domestic and sexual violence through prevention efforts and education services within the community. In 2024, direct services staff provided 15,618 hours of restorative services. Counselors and peer counselors provided 856 hours of licensed and peer counseling. Staff provided 856 hours of support group services. There were 208 outreach and education sessions held, reaching 47,903 individuals.