Who We Are

She Has A Name is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to engaging the community, strengthening the anti-human trafficking ecosystem in central Ohio, and empowering those locally impacted by this issue. Our 2023 Annual Report is a helpful resource in learning more about who we are as an organization. 

Mission

She Has A Name is a strong community that exists to fight human trafficking through education and care for all those impacted.

Vision

To see all those impacted by human trafficking restored into society, welcomed in the workplace, and thriving in community.

 


What We Do

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Educate

We act as a community resource through training. Start with right knowledge through our quarterly classes, bring our training to your group, or learn online anytime from anywhere.

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Care

We act as a resource to all those impacted by human trafficking by providing support groups for survivors, thrivers, and solicitors. We believe in coming alongside survivors in their pursuit of success; whether that’s higher education or a dream.


Staff Members

Courtney Schmackers

Executive Director

As executive director Courtney is responsible for implementing the mission and vision of She Has A Name. Her favorite part of her job is training individuals and organizations in understanding the cause and discovering how they can join in unique and meaningful ways. Courtney graduated summa cum laude from Capital University with a degree in Communications, Spanish, and Journalism. She enjoys drinking tea, baking bread, and hiking. 

Justyna Coppus

Marketing & Communications Manager

As the Marketing and Communications Manager, Justyna she excited to be bringing awareness to SHAN, connecting people, and helping with resources and education in human trafficking. She graduated from Loyola University in Chicago with a Masters in the Science of Marketing and Bachelors in English. After building a career working in publishing and non-profit work, Justyna has continued to pursue opportunities to help others on a deeper level and dive into community. She loves traveling the world and taking dance classes with her husband, walking her Shiba Inu pup Yurei, reading a good book (preferably a children's book!), drinking tea in a coffee shop, and spending time outdoors in nature running, biking, and kayaking!

Kelsey Ireland

Development Director

As the Development Director, Kelsey is focused on fundraiser event production, grant writing, and donor relationships. What excites her about her role is raising awareness regarding human trafficking throughout our community. She believes the best way to go about life is to be curious and understand we all have our own hardships and journey. She enjoys spending time with her daughter and her family. She loves nature and enjoys a nice hike or relaxing swim.

Jennifer Taylor

Director of People & Programs

Jennifer has been involved in the Columbus area human trafficking awareness community since 2018.  For SHAN, she coordinates our many volunteers and works with our partner organizations to ensure SHAN is being supportive of this important community.  Jennifer is a graduate of the Ohio State University and has an extensive career in human resource management.  Jennifer and her husband have 3 children and a sweet pup, Eddie.  She loves farmer’s markets, craft shows, and the Columbus food scene.

Board of Directors

Rhiannon (Rhi) Bailey Rooted For Women

Jodi Bopp Boundless

Amanda Harpster Consolidated Appraisal Services Company

Melanie Huffman Boundless

John-Michael Lander An Athlete’s Silence

Bryan Prosek Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Hannah Surh Board Vice Chair Chroma Church


Nuts & Bolts

EIN 83-1552393, IRS listing Tax-Exempt Status issued September 13th, 2019

IRS 990 Filings: 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019

Ohio Secretary of State Filing (Listed here) Date Incorporated: August 1st, 2018

Ohio Attorney General’s Office Charitable Organization Search (Listed here) Date Founded: March 9th, 2010