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WOMAN, Inc. (Women Organized to Make Abuse Nonexistent)
Description:
Provides supportive services to everyone impacted by domestic violence. Maintains a daily inventory of bed space at Bay Area battered women's shelters. A drop-in center provides crisis assistance, options counseling and individual long-term therapy. Offers support groups for battered women and referrals to selected therapists and attorneys who work with abused women. The Latina Services program provides 24-hour, culturally appropriate services to monolingual Spanish speaking survivors. Provides training on domestic violence issues to other community organizations, hospitals and corporations. Volunteer program offers 40-hour certification trainings 3-4 times a year. Outreach program offers 10-hour training and also gives presentations in the community and tables at local events.Location
Public Transit:
MUNI - 22 Fillmore, Mission Street lines. BART - 16th Street, Church Street stations.
26 Boardman Place, San Francisco, CA 94103
37.774674
-122.4033
Human Services
Service Options
Languages Spoken:
- Spanish
Accessibility Options:
- Disabled Restroom
- Elevator
- Wheelchair
Services
Fees:
Vary according to income and service. No one will be denied service for inability to pay. Cash and checks accepted.Audience:
Women victims of domestic violenceEligibility:
Woman who is a victim of domestic violenceHow to Apply:
Apply by phone for support groups. Walk in for therapy consultations: English: Wednesday, 3-4:30, Thursday, 5-6:30 pm; English and Spanish: Thursday, 12-1:30.Service Wait Estimate:
Varies.Service Areas:
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County