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In some cases, it's a matter of life and death, and now, the YWCA is offering a way out for women who may have previously ...
The YWCA Greater Cincinnati is now a pet-friendly shelter, becoming the region’s first domestic violence shelter to welcome survivors and their pets.
A new domestic violence shelter in Hamilton County is opening Thursday and will nearly double the capacity for a Greater Cincinnati organization to help.The Young Women's Christian Association's ...
YWCA Greater Cincinnati cut the ribbon on its new domestic violence shelter Thursday.
Howard Smith is a civil rights attorney and the President & CEO of the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati. "YWCA operates the only domestic violence survivor shelter here in the county and we have since 1978.
YWCA of Greater Cincinnati domestic violence shelter experienced a 51% increase in hotline calls since the pandemic’s onset, and their shelter has remained full since last March.
A three-part Enquirer report on the reality and legacy of domestic violence and what's being done about it in the Cincinnati region. Part 1: An Enquirer analysis of Hamilton County court dockets ...
The nonprofit's goal is to have 25% of U.S. domestic violence shelter become pet friendly by 2025. Through Purple Leash's collaboration with Purina and other partners, it advocates for change.
Since 2018, police can call in a Dvert advocate through county dispatch to a domestic violence situation. On a police-issued radio, the advocate lets everyone know help is on the way.
In 2003, she met Shane Fulmer while working a clerical job at a Cincinnati homeless shelter. Fulmer was a client. When they met, Pierce recalled, Fulmer just looked so sad.