Our Mission
The mission of Scars into Stars (SIS) is to serve as a domestic violence rapid response agency for women and families experiencing intimate partner violence. We seek to coordinate prevention, intervention, and advocacy services to empower survivors toward recovery and living independently and safely.
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Welcome to Scars into Stars, Inc. (SIS) a non-profit charitable newly formed Org in Massachusetts. to serve the greater Boston areas!
Our legal team from Morgan, Lewis LLP, Boston, filed our 501-c (3) application in June 2023 with the IRS & incorporated in January 2023
Join Scars into Stars, Inc. and become a vital force in transforming lives affected by domestic violence in Massachusetts. As a Domestic Violence Service Coordinator on our esteemed Board of Directors, your volunteering will be a catalyst for profound change. By actively supporting survivors, you'll find personal fulfillment in knowing that your efforts directly empower individuals to break free from abuse, reclaim their dignity, and rebuild their lives.
In addition to making a significant difference in the lives of those in need, volunteering with Scars into Stars, Inc. will also benefit you by offering invaluable opportunities for personal and professional growth. As part of a passionate team of like-minded individuals, you'll gain valuable leadership skills, expand your network, and develop a deep sense of purpose.
Beyond the personal benefits, your involvement will have a ripple effect on our community. By collaborating with us to address intimate partner violence, you'll contribute to creating a safer and more compassionate society. Together, we can raise awareness, foster prevention initiatives, and support survivors on their journey to healing and resilience.
By volunteering with Scars into Stars, Inc, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a brighter future for those affected by domestic violence in Massachusetts. Join us now and be a driving force in turning scars into stars, one life at a time.
(SIS) was founded by a survivor herself.
formal board of director officers' Overall responsibilities will include the following.
1: Have Oversight and guide operational and financial management and strategic plans & board governance.
2: Develop policies and procedures for the board of directors and the agency administration.
3: Develop public relations in the community and with all stakeholders.
4: Seek donors, Fundraising opportunities, and event planning to carry out the mission & vision.
5: Develop and implement program services.
6: Evaluation of the executive director position and all staff salary compensation.
7: Make special financial contributions once a year within their means to carry out mission, vision & goals.
8: Assist with onboarding of new members & development and recruitment.
best regards,
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to discussing how your unique contributions can help shape the success of our organization.
Elizabeth Monteiro, survivor
Founder & CEO
email me at
Elizabeth@scarsintostarsinc.com
conclusion: this is a working board that meets monthly in person & virtual.
we're in start-up phases, and all potential board of directors & advisory members must be a resident of Massachusetts.
Our Mission
The mission of Scars into Stars (SIS) is to serve as a domestic violence rapid response agency for women and families experiencing intimate partner violence. We seek to coordinate prevention, intervention, and advocacy services to empower survivors toward recovery and living independently and safely.
#JoinOurBoard
Welcome to Scars into Stars, Inc. (SIS) a non-profit charitable newly formed Org in Massachusetts. to serve the greater Boston areas!
Our legal team from Morgan, Lewis LLP, Boston, filed our 501-c (3) application in June 2023 with the IRS & incorporated in January 2023
Join Scars into Stars, Inc. and become a vital force in transforming lives affected by domestic violence in Massachusetts. As a Domestic Violence Service Coordinator on our esteemed Board of Directors, your volunteering will be a catalyst for profound change. By actively supporting survivors, you'll find personal fulfillment in knowing that your efforts directly…