Empowering women by working to secure their physical safety, emotional well being, individual freedom, and economic equality

Welcome to The Women's Center!

  

Thanks to all your votes we have moved 251 spots!

Vote Today and Every Day Until 9/30/10!

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 Inaugural Full Moon Cruise at Historic Gardner's Basin

In Celebration of The Women's Center 35th Anniversary

Purchase Tickets Today!

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Volunteer Crisis Advocate Training

starts September 7, 2010 at 6 pm

This training runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-9 pm starting September 7 and running through November 23.

For more information and to register today!

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South Jersey Legal Services Debt Clinic

 9am-11:30am, Wednesday, September 22nd

To register please contact Sharon Holtzman, Job Developer, The Home To Work Program at:

(609) 601-9925 Ext. 202

This is a Displaced Homemaker Service.

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Volunteer Auxiliary Meeting

Meets every 2nd Wednesday of each month. September meeting cancelled but will resume October 13th 6-8pm. For more information please contact Theresa Moschetto, Volunteer Coord., at (609) 601-9925 Ext. 238.

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South Jersey Legal Services General Outreach

9:30am-12:30pm, Friday September 24th

To register please contact Sharon Holtzman, Job Developer, The Home To Work Program at:

(609) 601-9925 Ext. 202

This is a Displaced Homemaker Service

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Introduction to Microsoft Excel - 2 Part Series

1-3pm, Tuesday & Wednesday, October 5th and 6th

To register, please contact Sharon Holtzman, Job Developer, The Home To Work Program at:

(609) 601-9925 Ext. 202

This is a Displaced Homemaker Service.

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Parenting Classes

For information please contact Leeann Brasch,Violence Intervention Case Manager at:

609-601-9925 Ext.462.

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Job Club

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month beginning June 8th. For more information please contact Sharon Holtzman, Job Developer, The Home To Work Program at (609) 601-9925 Ext. 202.

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Survivors Network Group for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse 
For more information and interview please contact Dana Hicks at (609) 601-9925 Ext. 217

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   Pattern Changing

A 12-week group focused on recognizing the patterns of abuse in your life in order to regain control over your future.  All participants must be clients of The Women's Center. For more information please call Jill Chiciak, Art Therapist of the PALS program at (609) 601-9925 Ext. 218. 

 

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2010 -- YEAR OF THE WOMAN

We're celebrating Our 35th Anniversary
with a  campaign to renovate our
Residential Domestic Violence Shelter
Our Goal is to raise $100,000 for new bathrooms, kitchen, & bedrooms
Please mark your donation
“Year of the Woman-Shelter Renovation”
(After 35 years, whose house wouldn’t
need an update?!)
 

For More Information

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Ready to Party?  Host a 35 for 35 Party!

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"Hurley in the Morning" Golf Tournament presents $11,000 Check to The Women's Center
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Wawa 

 The Women's Center is proud to be the recipient of a $38,458 in coin-drop contributions to fund shelter services from wawa customers. 
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The Women's Center is proud to be the recipient of a $14,000 grant from Charity League of Atlantic County.

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The Women's Center is proud to be the recipient of a $20,000 grant to fund shelter services from The Mary Kay Foundation

What's New at The Women's Center

The Summer Raffle Winner!

 

Congratulations to Ms. Sheri Hemingway, the winner of our 2010 Dream Destination Summer Raffle!  Thanks to all who supported The Women's Center!

 

Ready to Party? Host a 35 for 35 Party!

 

 

Women’s Center Thrift Store…

NOW OPEN Wed, Thurs, Fri!

Rear South Entrance of the Cornerstone Building

Learn More Here!

More Information

Violence Intervention Program

works to reduce the physical, psychological and emotional trauma and recurrence of domestic violence, sexual assault and incest experienced by victims and their families. All VIP services are provided at no cost, excluding the Alternatives To Violence program, which incurs a small cost.

Child Care Network

The Child Care Network, a Child Care Resource and Referral Agency, promotes and enhances existing child care services and works to develop and increase the supply of quality and affordable child care in Atlantic County.

Peace: A Learned Solution

Peace: A Learned Solution is a therapeutic program for children and their families who have experienced or witnessed domestic violence.

The Home to Work Program and Self Sufficiency Program

Home To Work (HTW) empowers displaced homemakers with the personal support, education and job training necessary to become independent and self-sufficient.

WomenSource

The WomenSource Training Institute serves as an "umbrella" program to combine and coordinate all of the agency's educational opportunities, as well as offer new, creative and innovative curriculums.

  

 

More Information about Childcare Options in New Jersey

El Cuidado Infantil En New Jersey

 

 

The Place for Us,

A blog of The Women's Center -- NEW!

 

This agency is funded in part by:

The New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Family Development

 

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, Sep 7 at 6:00 pm
Thursday, Sep 9 at 9:00 am
Tuesday, Sep 14 at 10:00 am
Thursday, Sep 16 at 1:00 pm

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