May Matters: Centering Mental Health in the Fight Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
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May Matters: Centering Mental Health in the Fight Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

May is Mental Health Awareness Month-a crucial time to recognize how mental health impacts survivors of domestic and sexual violence. This blog from YWCA Clark County explores the deep connections between trauma and mental health, highlights the unique challenges faced by marginalized communities, and offers practical resources and conversation starters to help break the stigma.

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Shining a Light on National Stalking Awareness Month
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Shining a Light on National Stalking Awareness Month

For the next six months, YWCA Clark County’s Prevention team we will be partnering with Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries (FVRL) to share their resources and our knowledge on healthy relationships for youth. January marks National Stalking Awareness Month, read this blog for what you need to know.

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Comprehensive Support for Domestic Violence Survivors, Available via SafeChoice Program
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Comprehensive Support for Domestic Violence Survivors, Available via SafeChoice Program

YWCA Clark County's SafeChoice Program offers vital support for domestic violence survivors in Vancouver, Washington. This comprehensive service includes a 24/7 crisis hotline, emergency shelter, and personalized advocacy. SafeChoice provides confidential assistance, safety planning, and resources to empower survivors of all backgrounds.

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