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H.R. 4970 Provisions will Hurt the Most Vulnerable Women: Why the House of Representatives Needs to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act and Unite Against H.R. 4970 Today

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

by Qudsia Jafree Field and Policy Coordinator, YWCA USA Today, the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 4970 to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Enacted 18 years… Continue Reading H.R. 4970 Provisions will Hurt the Most Vulnerable Women: Why the House of Representatives Needs to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act and Unite Against H.R. 4970 Today

Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Neighbors – The YWCA is a Safe Place for You

Friday, May 11, 2012

By Gloria Lau, YWCA CEO This Sunday, May 13, is Mother’s Day, an opportunity to honor mothers, daughters, sisters and neighbors across the country. It is a chance to remind… Continue Reading Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Neighbors – The YWCA is a Safe Place for You

Update: Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), H.R. 4970

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), the landmark piece of legislation that aims to prevent and end violence against women, is up for reauthorization! The bipartisan Senate bill, sponsored by… Continue Reading Update: Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), H.R. 4970