Empower Yolo

provides twenty-four hour crisis intervention, emergency shelter, confidential counseling, training, legal assistance, and other services for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, and child abuse.

Empower Yolo

provides resource centers for community services to improve the health, social, educational and economic outcomes of Yolo County residents.

Empower Yolo

provides community outreach and educational programs about available resources to promote health, stability, and self-sufficiency for individuals and families.

Help is Only a Phone Call Away

Empower Yolo is here to help. You are not alone. Trained advocates are available 24/7 to provide free crisis intervention, emotional support, advocacy, information and referrals.

All calls to Empower Yolo are private and confidential.

24/7 Crisis Lines

(530) 662-1133

(916) 371-1907

Empower Yolo Main Line

(530) 661-6336

Empower Yolo's Essential Services for the Community

We hope you and your families are healthy and safe. We know that each day brings a new challenge for the members of our community.

Empower Yolo offices are open during regular office hours to provide services to individuals and families in need.

Appointments are encouraged. Please call the office at the location you wish to visit.

Empower Yolo offers these and other services in Yolo County: safe shelter for victims of domestic violence/sexual assault/human trafficking, crisis line, restraining orders, family legal services, therapy, housing referrals, food referrals & distribution, health insurance by appointment, emergency clothing, hygiene products, diapers, case management, and other services as needed.

Services by Location

Crisis Support

Counseling Services

Legal Services

Safe Shelter and Housing

Teen Education and Youth Services

Outreach and Family Support

Empower Yolo Events

Holidays at Empower Yolo:

There are many wonderful opportunities to give this holiday season. Empower Yolo is currently organizing its Adopt a Family program and collecting wishlists from clients and families in need. If you would like to adopt a family please contact [email protected].

Shop on Amazon Smile:

If you shop online this year with amazon please consider using amazon smile and supporting Empower Yolo. Empower Yolo’s amazon smile account is smile.amazon.com/ch/94-3027535.

Go to: smile.amazon.com/ch/94-3027535 shop as you normally would and a percentage of your eligible purchases will be donated to support Empower Yolo. It’s an easy way to support Empower Yolo while getting your holiday shopping done. Thanks for your support!

Support Empower Yolo on Giving Tuesday November 28 & 29:

Support Empower Yolo for Giving Tuesday on November 28 & November 29, 2022. Donations support all programs, unfunded programs, and year-end needs for survivors and families in need.

We have $5,000 in matching funds. Double the impact of your donation today! Donate any time at here. Thank you for your generosity and support!