In solidarity and remembrance
We at Women’s Advocates stand with Black, Indigenous, and all people of color in grief and outrage over the murder of George Floyd. We mourn… Read More
MinnPost Article about Women’s Advocates, COVID-19, and needs
Read this article featured in MinnPost on April 14, 2020 https://www.minnpost.com/health/2020/04/as-domestic-violence-shelters-deal-with-covid-19-and-extra-expenses-franken-fashions-a-fundraiser/ “It’s also a very financially volatile time, with Women’s Advocates adjusting to the… Read More
Walking with survivors for 45 years
Women’s Advocates: Walking with survivors for 45 years Women’s Advocates and Twin Cities PBS co-produced a series of documentary short videos chronicling the history and… Read More
Womens Advocates 45th Anniversary Newsletter
Click here to view Women’s Advocates’ 45th Anniversary Newsletter View on Issuu… Read More
First domestic violence shelters in the nation still needed 45 years later
October 15, 2019 – Forty-five years ago, six different groups of activists in St. Paul, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Phoenix, Cambridge, and Pasadena played a key… Read More
“I Failed Her”: When Friends and Family Blame Themselves for Not Saving a Domestic Violence Victim
Women’s Advocates’ Education and Outreach Coordinator Meggie Royer writes a monthly post on topics that are relevant to the work we do as an organization. … Read More
Highlights from Courage to Fly luncheon
Watch five videos of highlights from Women’s Advocates’ Courage to Fly luncheon from October 10, 2018. … Read More
Estelle Brouwer named Executive Director of Women’s Advocates
Saint Paul, MN July 12, 2017 Women’s Advocates, the first shelter in the nation for victims of domestic violence, is thrilled to announce that… Read More
Long-time Women’s Advocates Supporter Passes
Acknowledging the death of Women’s Advocates supporter and domestic violence advocate Sandra Butler: Women’s Advocates is so appreciative of Sandra’s lifelong work to uplift and encourage… Read More
International Women’s Day
In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Women’s Advocates is thrilled that the community is interested in supporting our cause by donating… Read More