The Network

Womanshelter/Companeras, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Holyoke, MA, dedicated to providing support and assistance to survivors of domestic violence. With over 40 years of experience, they offer a range of free and confidential services, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, one-on-one advocacy support, personal safety planning, support groups, and assistance with navigating the court system. Their mission is to stand together with survivors, listening, believing, and supporting them in their journey towards safety and empowerment. Alianza DV Services, Inc., a grassroots collective founded in 1980, is committed to assisting, supporting, and empowering individuals affected by battering and abuse. They have provided shelter to thousands of women and children and have assisted many others through community-based support programs. With a focus on inclusivity and non-discrimination, Alianza offers a wide range of services, including emergency housing, advocacy support, safety planning, support groups, and access to community resources. Their dedication to ending domestic violence is evident in their commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to survivors in the Holyoke area.Generated from the website

The Justice Education Center Inc, located in West Hartford, CT, has been dedicated to preventing and reducing crime and violence for over 43 years. Their mission is to improve public safety, strengthen local communities, and provide essential opportunities for young people to achieve emotional wellness, educational success, and sustainable growth in their chosen careers. Through various initiatives such as the Career Pathways Technology Collaborative, ECHO - Self Esteem, Health, and Wellness, and the Science and Health After School Initiative, The Justice Education Center aims to empower individuals by capitalizing on their aptitudes and interests, promoting self-confidence, and nurturing their potential. They also work on addressing issues like eyewitness misidentification, bias crimes and bullying, officer wellness, community healing, and resiliency. With a dedicated team and board of directors, The Justice Education Center continues to make a positive impact in the community.Generated from the website

Established in 1973, the Prudence Crandall Center provides support, beneficial information and individual advocacy to women, men and children who are victims of domestic violence. It operates a 24-hour crisis hotline that offers individual counseling, community education and information and referrals services in English, Spanish and Polish. The center educates individuals to reduce domestic violence, as well as provides emergency shelters to women and their children. It offers services in Berlin, Bristol, Burlington, Kensington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Terryville, Conn. The center's mother care program offers support and advocacy to women and children. The Prudence Crandall Center is located in New Britain, Conn.