Every year, thousands of families in Seattle are affected by domestic violence, forced to flee their homes under circumstances of fear and crisis. At RideRebirth, we dedicate ourselves to providing essential resources that help these survivors regain control over their lives. Our vehicle donation program directly supports the logistics of safe-house transportation, emergency relocations, and financial independence initiatives.
This donation page outlines how your generosity can empower those affected by domestic violence in our community. Through your contributions, we can facilitate safe transportation to shelters, provide emergency moves to other counties or states, and offer crucial financial-empowerment classes. Together, we can help survivors reclaim their lives and build a brighter future.
The local need in Seattle
In Seattle, domestic violence remains a critical issue, with hundreds of families seeking refuge and support each month. These survivors often need to relocate quickly, which can be life-saving but logistically challenging without proper resources. Many are left without the means to access safe housing, legal assistance, or financial support. By addressing these logistical needs, we can ensure that survivors have the mobility and resources to find safety and regain independence.
How your donation helps
Safe-House Transportation Budgets
Your donation helps fund transportation for survivors to safe houses, allowing them to escape danger and access essential services immediately. This can include rides to shelters or safe locations.
Emergency Relocation Assistance
Donations support emergency relocations to different counties or states, ensuring that survivors can find refuge away from their abuser. This service is crucial for those who need to start anew in a safe environment.
Financial-Empowerment Classes
Contributions help facilitate classes that teach budgeting, job readiness, and financial planning to equip survivors with the tools needed for independence. These resources are vital for long-term recovery.
Legal Aid Transportation
Your support allows us to provide transportation for survivors to legal aid appointments, ensuring they receive the necessary legal assistance to navigate their situations and secure protection.
Local partner organizations
Seattle Women's Commission
Through collaborative efforts, they help provide outreach and support services that enhance the safety of women in crisis.
Domestic Violence Task Force
They work with local organizations to ensure survivors have access to safe housing and legal resources.
Compass Housing Alliance
Their programs include emergency shelter and relocation services that directly assist survivors in need.
How to donate
Visit our donation page
Go to the RideRebirth website and navigate to our dedicated donation section for domestic violence survivors.
Choose your donation type
Select whether you want to donate a vehicle, make a monetary contribution, or support a specific program within our initiative.
Fill out the form
Complete the donation form with your information. If donating a vehicle, provide details about the car for our team.
Schedule a pickup (if applicable)
For vehicle donations, schedule a convenient pickup time. Our team will ensure a seamless experience for you.
Receive tax documentation
Following your donation, you will receive IRS documentation for your contribution, ensuring you can claim your charitable gift.
Trust & accountability
- IRS 1098-C
- 501(c)(3) registered
- Local partners named and verified
- Financial transparency reports available