The People Behind the Mission.
Our team is united by one purpose–creating family and community safety through collaboration, innovation and respect for survivors.
Our Leadership Team
Ken Shetter
President & General Counsel
Michelle Morgan
EVP and Director of the
Family Justice Center
Grant Summers
VP of Finance
Felipe Gutierrez
VP of Development and
Engagement
Board of Directors
Joel Glenn, Chair – VP & Director of Security, Bass Companies
Rhoda Bernstein – Civic Leader
Mike Berry – President, Hillwood Properties
Gary Blake – CEO & Founder, Creative Solutions in Healthcare
Andrew Corso – Retired
Sharon Cox – Founder of The Ladder Alliance
Lisa Fortson – Civic Leader
Kevin Gullatt – Director of Risk Management, Bass Companies
Yvonne Harrison – SVP, Prosperity Bank
Adele Johnson – Human Resources Professional
Dee Kelly, Jr – President & Director, Kelly, Hart & Hallman
Rosa Navejar – President, The Rios Group
Len Roberts – Chairman & CEO, Retired, Radio Shack
Gloria Starling – Director of Operations of the Fort Worth Club
Russ Weaver – Regional Vice President, Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
Our Partners and On-Site Agencies
In 2024, 27 partner agencies came together under one roof to deliver holistic, life-saving services for survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and community violence. These partnerships made possible:
+39K
total clients visits
+1K
new client intakes
+3K
referrals to specialized partner agencies
Our Partners
Our Shared Values
Every interaction is guided by our core values of Safety, Respect, Justice, Hope, and Excellence—principles that shape how we serve, how we lead, and how we collaborate.
Safety.
Safety is a basic human right. Every person deserves to live free from fear and harm. We recognize that community violence and intimate partner violence are deeply connected—and that protecting one protects all.
Respect.
Respect means meeting survivors where they are, believing their stories, and honoring their dignity. It requires trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and a deep commitment to serving marginalized and underserved communities with skill and heart.
Justice.
Justice demands accountability and equity. Domestic violence must have consequences, and communities must have systems strong enough to prevent the most dangerous outcomes. We work toward a future where safety and fairness are not privileges, but guarantees.
Hope.
Hope is the foundation of resilience. It’s the belief that the future can be brighter than the past—and the understanding that we each have a role in making it so.
Excellence.
Excellence means doing what works—and doing it together. We are committed to evidence-based practices, cross-agency collaboration, and a culture of transparency and accountability in everything we do.
Our Shared Impact
81%
increase in total client visits
35%
increase in referrals to partner agencies
100%
of clients reported feeling respected while seeking services
97%
developed strategies to improve their safety
87%
felt more hopeful after speaking with an advocate
Everyone deserves to live free from violence.