TXFNE Forensic Center of Excellence
Forensic Center of Excellence
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
TXFNE Forensic Center of Excellence
Texas Forensic Nurses Examiners: Forensic Center of Excellence (TXFNE) is a 24/7 victim service center offering a variety of services, including medical forensic exams, advocacy, adult forensic interviews and legal support. TXFNE provides medical forensic exams 24 hours a day for victims of sexual assault of all ages, intimate pattern violence, human trafficking, and child abuse and elder maltreatment.
Adult Forensic Interviewing Program
The Forensic Center conducts forensic interviews for adult victims and witnesses (17 and older) of violence, including sexual assault, human trafficking, and interpersonal violence.
Advocacy
TXFNE offers follow-up and supportive services to help victims find accessible resources in their community. Our goal is to help connect victims to resources within their community increasing the connection and support with our community partners for more holistic care.
Legal Advocacy
TXFNE provides free legal assistance to help victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or abuse, and human trafficking access legal protections such as temporary and permanent orders of protections. Clients may be eligible for other legal representation related to expungements and petitions for nondisclosure.
Professional Education
TXFNE provides forensic nursing education and adult forensic interviewing education. TXFNE's nursing education includes: Sexual assault nurse examiner, adult, adolescent and pediatric courses, sexual assault skills workshops and clinical precepting. TXFNE's adult forensic interviewing education includes trauma-informed interviewing techniques for adult victim and witnesses of crime.
Where we work
Affiliations & memberships
Houston Business Journal Most Admire CEO. Dr. Khara Breeden 2020
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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TXFNE Forensic Center of Excellence
Board of directorsas of 03/09/2023
Mrs. Tiffani Dusang
Phillip's Healthcare Transformation
Term: 2017 - 2223
Sarah Keymer
Pediatric RN
Barbie Brashear
Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
Lisa Bates
AFLAC
Kelsey McKay
Respond Against Violence
Jenie Hand
MSW
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No
Organizational demographics
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