Ten Things Families and Friends Can Do

Ten Things Families and Friends Can Do

Survivors of Domestic Violence need    support, especially from family, friends, coworkers and medical professions. If  you know someone whom you suspect    is being abused, here are some things you can do. Ten Things Families and Friends Can Do Believe her. Most battered women don’t lie or exaggerate their abuse. Recognize that emotional abuse  truly abuse. Open ears;...

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Your Donations Make a Difference

Your Donations Make a Difference

Interested in remembering Walnut Avenue Women’s Center in your Will, making a Major Gift or Other Planned Giving to help our Strength Based Family Resource Center? A bequest to Walnut Avenue Women’s Center will ensure that our mission to provide support and services so women, children and families have the opportunity and skill to thrive will continue.  Please consider Walnut...

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Myths about Sexual Assault and Domes...

Myths about Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Still Keep Victims from Seeking Justice

Santa Cruz may be progressive in many areas, but abuse victims still face a...

Run to Benefit WAWC May 22

Run to Benefit WAWC May 22

Race Details Hello,...

Human Race 2011

Human Race 2011

The Human Race is a walk-a-thon and fun run down West Cliff Dr. in Santa...

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week ...

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Events at WAWC

The Walnut Avenue Women’s Center and the California Center of Excellence...