who we are

Staff

Claudia Carretta-Beltrán

Celeste Henery

Founder

Walter C. Long

Board

Jim Crosby

Rebecca Lorins, Board member, Member of Staffing Committee, & Interviewer

Jane Peddicord, Board member & member of Finance Committee

Matt Richardson, Board Member & Treasurer Elected to the board 21 September 2010, elected as Treasurer on 20 February 2011 (more information about Matt coming soon)

Christen Smith, Board member

Ellen Sweets, Board President

Legal structure

The Texas After Violence Project is an independent organization, incorporated as a non-profit Texas corporation in April 2007, and as of August 10, 2009, recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. All donations to the project are tax-deductible.

Organizing documents

Donors

The Texas After Violence Project is a member of the Texas Oral History Association (TOHA), the Oral History Association (OHA) and the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience.

It is also a member of Greenlights for NonProfit Success; the family of non-profit organizations at the Austin Community Foundation; and "I Live Here I Give Here," Central Texas' Campaign for Philanthropy.

About our name and logo

Would you like to join our work? Please read this website carefully, fill out an application, and plan to attend our next training series, Listening After Violence.

Please call the project at 512.916.1600 (in Austin) or 877.916.TAVP (toll free). You can also write to info@texasafterviolence.org. We would love to hear from you.