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June 21, 2023

Quarterly Newsletter: June 2023

Read our Quarterly Newsletter to learn impactful ways you can support victim-survivors with our Foster Pet Program, Landlord Circle, or in-kind donations while welcoming our new Director of Housing Stability. Subscribe to receive important Women’s Advocates updates in your inbox every quarter! Read and subscribe here: https://conta.cc/3qZ9rpr…

April 5, 2023

Education & Outreach Newsletter: April 2023

Read our Education & Outreach Quarterly Newsletter to register for FREE online events, join our Online Survivor Support Group, and learn more about our new Pop-Up Advocacy location at the Saint Paul Opportunity Center on the Dorothy Day campus! Read and subscribe here:…

March 22, 2023

Quarterly Newsletter: March 2023

Read our Quarterly Newsletter to hear from our new Executive Director, learn how you can support the youth in our community, and read Jessica Rose’s Story: Part 2, which shares the lived experience of a victim-survivor and her children finding safety from abuse. Subscribe to receive important Women’s Advocates updates…

March 16, 2023

April Online Survivor Support Group: All are welcome!

If you’re interested in either group, please fill out the Google Form at https://tinyurl.com/WASupportGroupForm Women’s Advocates offers Online Survivor Support Groups for victim-survivors of domestic and sexual violence in January, April, and October. People of all genders and sexualities experience domestic violence…

March 13, 2023

Rose’s Story: Part 2

In our fall newsletter, we shared the personal story of Jessica Rose, a survivor of domestic violence trying to find housing for her family after leaving her abuser. Click here to read part 1 and continue reading about her experience in part 2 below. After fleeing domestic violence…

January 25, 2023

Women’s Advocates is proud to introduce Holly Henning as our new Executive Director

Women’s Advocates is proud to announce that Holly Henning will be joining the team as our new Executive Director on February 21.   Also known by her nêhiyawak (Cree) name Miskitoos, or Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) name Gimiwnaaabo-Ikwe, Holly is an enrolled member of Marten Falls Anishinaabe First Nation…

January 10, 2023

Foster a Victim-Survivor’s Pet

Did you know nearly half of victim-survivors of domestic violence stay in abusive situations rather than leave their pets behind? Women’s Advocates’ Survivor Advisory Committee, made up of current and former program participants, wants to work with our community to fix this problem. They are asking Women’s Advocates to…

December 13, 2022

Thank you to our major donors and community partners!

We would like to extend a special thank you to our major donors and community partners who have given this year. Thank you for sharing our vision of a community free from violence, where all are safe and can live productive and healthy lives. Ann Adams and Sally Ehlers…

December 1, 2022

Quarterly Newsletter: December 2022

Read our Quarterly Newsletter today where we share how you can give back this holiday season and to read Jessica Rose’s Story: Part 1, which shares the lived experience of a victim-survivor of domestic violence. Subscribe to receive important Women’s Advocates updates in your inbox every quarter. Read and subscribe…

November 28, 2022

Rose’s Story: Part 1

Over the next few months, we will be sharing the personal story of Jessica Rose, a survivor of domestic violence trying to find housing for her family after leaving her abuser. Read part 1 below and continue onto part 2 by clicking here.  It is very important for people…