Albuquerque SANE Collaborative (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners)

Mailing Address: PO Box 37139, Albuquerque, NM 87176
County of Location: Bernalillo
Phone: (505) 883-8720
NTEE Code: F- Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, P- Human Services
Mission Statement:

To serve sexual assault victims by providing immediate, compassionate, culturally sensitive and comprehensive medical treatment and forensic evaluation by nurse experts.

Primary Programs:

Victims of sexual assault are provided care in an empowering setting that addresses emotional and medical needs. Care is comprehensive, timely and victim centered. Services are always free and confidential and available 24 hours a day.

At the time of the visit to the SANE unit, victims choose which services they wish to receive from the SANE Program which includes treatment for sexually transmitted infections, unwanted pregnancy, vaccinations, photographs of injuries and evidence collection.

Referrals to other programs are always provided. Reporting to law enforcement is voluntary in most cases. If the victim has reported the crime to law enforcement, the sexual assault nurse examiner is available to testify.

Victims are also offered follow-up care, at any time following their initial exam, by a sexual assault nurse examiner who can support the victim to receive needed follow-up services

Populations Served: All Populations
Counties Served: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, Valencia
Year Founded:

1996

Annual Budget: $500,000 - $749,999
Personnel: 6 to 9 FTE
Executive Director:

Connie Monahan

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS

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