Center For Violence Prevention Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMississippi, United States11-50 Employees
The Center for Violence Prevention is a Mississippi-based nonprofit that focuses on protecting individuals from interpersonal violence. It partners with community organizations and maintains staff dedicated to the needs of victims, delivering services for domestic violence, sexual violence, and forensic testing across a group of Mississippi counties, including Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Issaquena, Madison, Rankin, Sharkey, Simpson, Warren, and Yazoo. The organization operates the state's only shelter for human trafficking victims, providing specialized housing and support. Based in Pearl, the organization is part of the nonprofit sector addressing violence prevention and victim services at a regional level. A notable development in recent years is a 2022 partnership with Johns Hopkins University to advance collaboration in this field.