PIEDMONT RAPE CRISIS CENTER

What PIEDMONT RAPE CRISIS CENTER does

Piedmont Rape Crisis Center (PRCC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2001 through the efforts of the Sexual Assault Task Force. It operates as an adult advocacy agency providing free, confidential crisis intervention, forensic exam accompaniment, legal advocacy, therapeutic counseling referrals, and community education services to survivors of sexual violence aged 18 and older across Banks, Barrow, and Jackson Counties in Georgia's Piedmont Judicial Circuit. The organization's core operating technology is a 24/7 crisis hotline (770.586.5423) staffed by trained volunteer advocates and staff, supplemented by hospital accompaniment services coordinated with SANE-certified forensic nurses, in-person legal advocacy, and transportation assistance. Volunteer programs are structured across five tracks — In-Office, Victim Assistance, Prevention, Outreach, and Fundraising — each requiring 25 hours of initial training and background checks.

PRCC's revenue model is donation-driven rather than transactional, with all services provided free of charge to beneficiaries. Funding flows from three principal streams: individual and small business donations (the primary source, covering personnel, phone bills, office lease, audit, insurance, and program supplies), passive contributions through the AmazonSmile Foundation, and event-driven revenue from the annual Ride to Survive motorcycle/vehicle poker chip run fundraiser. Event registration is unit-priced ($20 driver, $10 passenger, $5 additional non-playing passenger, $150 sponsorship). Customer concentration is structurally low — beneficiaries are individual adult survivors distributed across a three-county catchment — while donor and volunteer concentration is decentralized across the local community. Referrals are sourced from mandated-reporter partnerships with hospitals, law enforcement, local courts, and domestic violence shelters. The organization has no disclosed headcount, no proprietary technology stack, and no AI or digital automation layer underlying its service delivery.

Name

PIEDMONT RAPE CRISIS CENTER

Legal name

Piedmont Rape Crisis Center

Website

https://piedmontrapecrisis.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Piedmont Rape Crisis Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 2001 that provides free 24/7 crisis intervention, forensic exam accompaniment, legal advocacy, and counseling referrals to adult sexual assault survivors across Banks, Barrow, and Jackson Counties in Georgia, funded by donations, AmazonSmile, and annual fundraising events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Victim Advocacy Services

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Domestic Violence & Abuse Support Services (BPAGAEAD)

Keywords

• Sexual assault services
• Crisis intervention support
• Victim advocacy programs
• Forensic exam accompaniment
• Community education outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Hoschton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Donations: Individual and small business donations constitute the primary funding source, supporting personnel costs, phone bills, office lease, annual audit, insurance, and program supplies.
2. AmazonSmile: AmazonSmile Foundation donates a percentage of eligible purchases when customers select Piedmont Rape Crisis Center as their charitable organization.
3. Event Registration: Annual Ride to Survive event generates revenue through motorcycle/vehicle registration fees ($20 driver, $10 passenger, $5 additional non-playing passengers) and sponsorships ($150).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Piedmont Rape Crisis Center is a non-profit adult advocacy agency that delivers free, confidential crisis intervention and support services to primary and secondary adult (18+) victims of sexual violence in Banks, Barrow, and Jackson Counties in Georgia. Its core offerings include a 24/7 crisis hotline, hospital accompaniment during SANE-certified forensic exams, legal advocacy and court accompaniment, therapeutic counseling referrals, crime victims compensation assistance, and community prevention education. Volunteer programs and an annual Ride to Survive fundraiser sustain the organization's service delivery and outreach capacity.

Product overview

Piedmont Rape Crisis Center (PRCC) is a non-profit adult advocacy agency offering a comprehensive suite of crisis intervention and support services for sexual assault survivors. The organization operates as a single integrated service model centered on a 24/7 crisis hotline, complemented by forensic exam accompaniment, legal advocacy, therapeutic counseling assistance, and community education. Volunteer programs (in-office, victim assistance, prevention, outreach, and fundraising) extend service delivery capacity. Annual fundraising events including the Ride to Survive poker chip run provide community engagement and financial support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 24/7 Crisis Hotline Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week crisis hotline providing support and information to victims of sexual assault, their families and friends, supported by trained volunteer advocates and staff.
• Forensic Exam Accompaniment Trained staff and volunteer advocates accompany victims to the hospital offering support and information during the forensic exam process, which includes exam options, organizing exams, and access to SANE-certified nurses in the Piedmont Judicial Circuit.
• Legal Advocacy Support and accompaniment to victims throughout the legal process including police interviews, appointments with the Assistant District Attorney, and court hearings.
• Therapeutic Counseling Assistance Referral services to licensed therapists who specialize in sexual trauma, with financial assistance available when funding permits.
• Crime Victims Compensation Assistance Assistance with the Crime Victims Compensation Program application process, which provides up to $25,000 in financial assistance for medical care, mental health counseling, and other eligible expenses.
• Prevention and Education Services Community presentations and informational sessions on various topics surrounding sexual assault and violence for community members, civic groups, college classes, and churches.
• Ride to Survive Event Registration Annual motorcycle/vehicle poker chip run fundraiser with rider registration ($20), passenger registration ($10), additional passengers ($5), and sponsorship options ($150).

Quantifiable outcome

• Served 91 sexual assault victims in one year
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Winder Moose Lodge #262minorOthersEvent venue for the annual Ride to Survive fundraiser, hosting registration, food, live entertainment, door prizes, and silent auction activities.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• SafeHouse Center: Rape crisis center serving Washtenaw County, Michigan. Closely comparable operating model to PRCC: 24/7 hotline, hospital accompaniment, legal advocacy, and counseling referrals for sexual assault survivors in a defined county footprint.
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): Operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and is the largest anti-sexual violence organization in the US. Directly comparable to PRCC in mission (sexual assault crisis support) and core service (24/7 hotline), but operates at national rather than county scale.
• National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC): Provides resources, training, and advocacy on sexual violence response. Comparable to PRCC as a peer organization addressing sexual violence support and prevention, with broader national scope and resource-development focus.
• Mary Byron Project: Supports survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence through grants to crisis programs. Operates in the same victim-services space as PRCC, with comparable crisis intervention and survivor-support mission.

Regional players

• YWCA of Greater Atlanta: Regional YWCA offering sexual violence services, including crisis support and counseling, in the same Georgia market as PRCC. Comparable mission area with broader social services portfolio.
• Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Statewide Georgia organization addressing interpersonal violence, including sexual violence. Operates in the same state as PRCC and serves overlapping populations with related crisis intervention services.
• Atlanta Victim Assistance: Provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and counseling to crime victims in the metro Atlanta area. Directly comparable service model (victim accompaniment, legal advocacy) but operates in a different Georgia geography than PRCC.

Emerging players

• Crisis Text Line: National 24/7 crisis intervention via text message. Comparable in mission (crisis support) but with a fundamentally different delivery channel that may attract younger survivors away from voice-based services like PRCC's hotline.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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