WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S ALLIANCE
Introduction
The Women’s and Children’s Alliance provides Safety to domestic violence and sexual assault victims through our two 24-hour crisis hotlines, our domestic violence shelter, safety planning assistance, and court advocacy. The WCA provides Healing through counseling services, support groups, and client advocacy. The organization provides Freedom through case management and residential classes in financial literacy, nurturing parenting, and life skills. Through Safety, Healing, and Freedom, the WCA hopes to provide security, hope, and empowerment and to break the cycle of violence.
The Vision of the Women’s and Children’s Alliance is, “To foster a community where individuals thrive in safe, healthy relationships.” Along with the Vision Statement, the Women’s and Children’s Alliance also has a Mission Statement and very clear Core Values. The Mission of the Women’s and Children’s alliance is, “Safety, healing and freedom for domestic abuse and sexual assault. The Core Values at the Women’s and Children’s
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