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Hays-Caldwell Women's Center, serving victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault & child abuse in Hays & Caldwell counties. 1-800-700-HCWC

San Marcos, TX
Joined June 2011
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MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS AT CITY COUNCIL TONIGHT Thank you to @MayorLeeUrbanovsky and City Council for issuing a proclamation recognizing April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month as well as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. ⁦@HCWCenter⁩
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Dripping Springs City Council proclaimed April as Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month during its March 25 meeting. @CODSofficial | @HCWCenter Read at: haysfreepress.com/2025/04/09…
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In 2022, @HCWCenter was awarded a two-year #grant from the Women's Fund to support Marla's Place—an affordable housing program for survivors of abuse. Discover the impact of this initiative at austincf.org/what-we-do/impa…. Note: Individuals pictured are models, not actual clients.
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Read the first installment of a four-week series by the @HCWCenter focusing on raising awareness about domestic violence. Read More: haysfreepress.com/2023/10/11…
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HCWCenter retweeted
TODAY @ 1:20 PM CST, every cell phone in the United States will receive a Wireless Emergency Alert. If you're a survivor with a hidden phone, consider powering it off during this time. Learn more and find additional safety tips at TechSafety.org #DomesticViolence #help
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HCWCenter retweeted
Characteristics of a Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationship Defining healthy relationships will help us be more conscious in our own relationship and prevents us from succumbing to the unhealthy & abusive side of some relationships. #healthyrelationships
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School is back in session! 50% of sexual assaults on college campuses occur between the 1st day of school and Thanksgiving break. This timeframe is known as the "Red Zone." Here are some school safety tips to consider: loveisrespect.org/resources/… #BackToSchoolSafety #RedZone #EndDV
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If your current partner is a domestic violence survivor, you may be wondering how you can offer support while building a healthy relationship with them. Read more ways to support your new partner if they are a #DV survivor: bit.ly/3PGkT1x
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Learn more #DVFacts about economic abuse with NCADV's fact sheet bit.ly/42RLFde
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Understanding coercive control is crucial in recognizing and addressing abusive relationships. Trauma-informed coach, Emmy Marie bravely shares her story, shedding light on the tactics used to control and manipulate her and other survivors.   newsweek.com/relationship-pa…
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HCWCenter retweeted
Signed by the Governor! HB 3130 offers protection for the personal information of survivors who hold an occupation license. Thank you to @RDBobbyGuerra for authoring & @JudithZaffirini for sponsoring this important safety tool for survivors of DV and sexual assault!#txlege #gov
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HCWCenter retweeted
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (#WEAAD). Perpetrators of elder abuse tend to be partners, family members, or caregivers, and this is unacceptable. Older survivors (and all survivors) deserve safety. More from @ncall_us (a project of @endabusewi): ncall.us/
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HCWCenter retweeted
Ending Intimate Partner Violence through Primary Prevention Here are the first few steps we as advocates can take towards ending domestic violence. Primary Prevention is the base for all advocates. #tcvf #primaryprevention #txlege #domesticviolence #bethechange #prevention
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Did you know that #DV survivors are more likely to sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) than athletes & military personnel? During #tbiawareness month, learn more about TBIs, how to recognize them & how TBI intersects with #DV : niwrc.org/news/march-traumat… @niwrc #WAATakeAction
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March is national developmental disability awareness month. Swipe to learn more about the challenges that the disabled community faces and ways to prevent sexual violence. #tbtn #metoo #prevention #healing #disabilitysupport
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On an average day, #DV hotlines nationwide receive more than 19,000 calls, or roughly 13 calls every minute. #DVFacts
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