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This is accomplished through strategic alliances, leveraging resources, and designing services that incorporate its core values.WISE believes it is a basic human right for all to access quality education, have reproductive freedom, and to live free of violence. Racial justice, environmental justice, economic justice, and social justice are all inextricably intertwined with achieving equity across issues, ethnicities and socio-economic classes. 8 8 8 38 0 526007 547918 0 1 0 0 526008 547918 562 210 0 349910 372022 0 0 183358 191814 533830 564046 -7822 -16128 93041 86144 89363 99130 3678 -12986 X The Women's Initiative for Self-Empowerment (WISE), Inc. was founded by multi-cultural, first- generation immigrant women in 1995 as a vehicle for social, economic, and leadership empowerment. 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It is a collaboration between the school, WISE and Transforming Generations, a Hmong-community based victim service provider for domestic violence and sexual assault. Project activities include training students and school staff on active bystander intervention strategies, reviewing and revising school policies and protocols in response to interpersonal violence, general and legal advocacy services to youth victims/survivors, and training of law enforcement/judiciary/probation/school resource officers on trauma-informed victim-centered responses to youth victims/survivors of these crimes. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c POLICIES ARE REVIWED REGULARLY AS PART OF ONGOING BOARD AND OFFICER TRAINING. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 ALL FORMS ARE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.