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The Women's Shelter of South Texas was established in 1978 to provide emergency shelter and support for victims of domestic violence. Services expanded in 1993 to include survivors of sexual assault. New facilities were built in 1994 that allows up to 65 clients. In 1995, the Batterers Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP) was established. [1]
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) is a United States law, first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), that provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work together in communities.
Hubbard House is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, established in 1976, that was the first domestic violence shelter based in Florida. Hubbard House is a certified, comprehensive domestic violence center [1] and is a nationally recognized leader in domestic violence intervention. It provides programs and services to more than 5,000 women ...
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Pump said there has been an uptick in domestic violence and in the severity of the violence in Hawaii, according to a 2022 report from the Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic Violence called ...
A women's shelter, also known as a women's refuge and battered women's shelter, is a place of temporary protection and support for women escaping domestic violence and intimate partner violence of all forms. [1]
Located in downtown Corpus Christi, Prohibition is the newest bar with an attempt to revitalize the area. Co-owner Domenic Catalano said revitalization was the purpose for creating the "speakeasy."
According to the National Network to End Domestic Violence, Address Confidentiality Programs (ACP) and Confidential Voter Listings are programs administered by the state enabling victims of domestic violence (and sometime victims of sexual assault and/or stalking) to participate in the voting process without fear of being found by their abusers.