About
About
SafeQuest Solano, Inc. is dedicated to providing prevention education, advocacy, and intervention services to those affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. With an emphasis on client-centered and trauma-informed care, SafeQuest works with diverse partners to promote individual, family and community transformation.
Board of Directors
- Zen Hunter-Ishikawa, President
- Barbara Graham
- Jacqueline Crawford
- Kalil Macklin
- WT Jeanpierre
- Robert Asmus
- Carol Kitts
Founded
SafeQuest was founded.
Operations Begin
The organization began operating a shelter for survivors of domestic violence and their children.
Non-Profit Status
The organization gained nonprofit status under the name Solano Women’s Crisis Center. To better serve victims regardless of gender identity, the agency changed its name to SafeQuest Solano.
Serving Solano
Community Partners
- Alliance for Community Transformations
- Children’s Network of Solano County
- California Medical Facility (CMF)
- California State Prison, Solano (SOL)
- Empower Yolo
- Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
- Food Bank of Contra Costa
- Kaiser Vallejo
- My Sister’s House
- North Bay Medical Center
- Opportunity House
- Solano Community Foundation
- Solano County Police Departments
–Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, and Vallejo - Solano County Sheriff’s Department
- Soroptimist International of Benicia
- Haven Women’s Center
- Tri-Valley Haven
- WEAVE, Inc.
- Empower Project
- VEST
- Solano Family Justice Center
- Ruby’s Place
- CAN-B
Goals
Reduce incidences
Provide intervention
Provide intervention services that account for an individual’s age, stage of development, self-identity, disability, cultural and socio-economic realities.
Provide resources
Provide resources that are community-based, accessible, outcome-driven, collaborative, comprehensive, culturally competent, integrated, prevention-focused, and tailored to individual, family and community needs.
Deliver prevention
Deliver prevention education curriculums that are evidence-based, use the public health model, and focus on modeling respect for personal boundaries.
Promote and advocate
Promote and advocate for policies, programs, and funding that emphasis individual health, healthy relationships, and well-being by preventing domestic violence, sexual assault, adult/youth exploitation and elder abuse.
Align evaluation practice
Align evaluation practice and measurements with the philosophy and practice of community transformation.
Our Sponsors
Thanks to the following sponsors who help fund our services…