Staff
Our staff works as a team to provide the best possible client services. Each member has a unique area of expertise which enables our organization to meet a variety of needs. Some staff responsibilities include:
Shelter Advocate
Provide support, resources, education and advocacy services for individuals/families staying in Shelter, as well as pre/post Shelter. Meets with shelter clients multiple times each week to help them identify personal goals and measure progress achieving them. They provide direct services such as assistance with legal advocacy including filing of protection orders and court advocacy, as well as on-site crisis work.
Contact shelteradvocate@artemishouse.org
Crisis Line Advocates
Operates the 24/7 crisis line after hours and on weekends
Victim Advocate
Provides support, resources, education and advocacy throughout Butte, Harding, and Lawrence counties, including help with safety planning, protection orders and facilitation of peer support groups. They assist with shelter and on-site crisis work and development of rural and community services. They also serve as liaison with other community organizations to share information about services available and provide and receive referrals and information.
Contact:
sava@artemishouse.org communityadvocate@artemishouse.org ruraladvocate@artemishouse.org
Program Director
Manages day-to-day operations including supervision of staff, contracted personnel, and college intern program. They provide direct client services, on-site crisis work and advocate training.
Contact programdirector@artemishouse.org
Shelter Coordinator
Oversees physical operation of the shelter by maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the building and grounds. Enforces policies to ensure safety, security and confidentiality in the shelter.
Executive Director
Oversees financial and strategic work of the agency. They prepare and submit financial reports, monthly board meeting reports, and annual reports. They also prepare governmental grant requests and required record keeping and secures funding for program services.
Contact executivedirector@artemishouse.org