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Domestic Violence Support Groups

The Center offers 3 domestic violence support groups:
Mondays from 9:30 – 11:30 am
Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 pm
Wednesdays from 12:00 – 2:00 pm.
These groups are for women who have experienced verbal, emotional, financial or physical abuse in their intimate relationships. Groups are offered on a drop-in basis once an initial appointment with a counselor has been completed. For more information call our 24 hour help line.
Benefits of Support Groups
- Reduce Isolation- the most important step in taking back your life.
- Provide atmosphere of acceptance and a source of positive feedback.
- Provide opportunity to be heard by those who understand the cycle of abuse.
- Bonding and trust building experiences.
- Sharing available options, tools, techniques which have worked for others.
- Decision Making
- Promote awareness of self determination and choices, leading to personal empowerment.
- Banish confusion, realization that “I’m not crazy after all”.


