Former emergency safe haven resident Dana*, exuded intelligence and bright-spirits, and had worked hard for her credentials.

William Spratley flicks through the text messages on his phone until he finds the one he’s been looking for. It’s from his 27-year old daughter, Ameya, and it’s the last words he will ever exchange with her.

Alyssa*, a person with a disability who uses a wheelchair, was living with her parents.

Chanda is a survivor and advocate for Women Against Abuse. She first shared her story at the 2017 iPledge Campaign press conference.

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.

Jamie shared her story at the 2019 iPledge Campaign press conference.

Trevor is a college student and advocate who shared his story at our 2018 iPledge Campaign press conference.

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

I was 5 years old when my mom got a new job as a manager at a local KFC. She met a gentleman there who was a suave, smooth kind of guy, rode a bike, didn’t care about authority, and was the opposite of my father. My mom fell hard for him.

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