Women Against Abuse

Pro bono representation provided by local law firms makes a meaningful difference for the thousands of clients seeking help at our Legal Center.

Renee Norris Jones experienced 7 years of domestic violence at a time when few resources existed to help victims escape abuse.

Sheila arrived at the Women Against Abuse Emergency Shelter after waking up in a hospital emergency room.

When a survivor's child was in trouble, Beth Huffman helped organize a press conference to get the story out on behalf of Women Against Abuse's Legal Center.

Lucia* came to the WAA emergency shelter pregnant and with five children.

Doug Schoenberg, Co-Founder and CEO of SofterWare, Inc., recently provided a challenge match through the Schoenberg Family Charitable Fund as an incentive to help Women Against Abuse gain new monthly donors.

“This is not OK; this is not who I will be; I will love my children; violence will not be allowed in my home.”

The life-saving work that Women Against Abuse achieves each day would not be possible without the support of advocates in the community.

Sara* was a victim of domestic violence who transformed into a strong and capable mother with support from Women Against Abuse.

Former emergency shelter resident Dana*, intelligent and bright-spirited, worked hard for her credentials.