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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.
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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.
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Empower Yolo 2022 Year in Review:
Please see all the great work Empower Yolo was able to accomplish in 2022 supporting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking, and families in need. Thanks to our donors, sponsors, and community support we were able to expand services again this year to meet the needs of the community.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month:
Empower Yolo will be hosting an awareness month campaign in April to raise awareness about sexual assault and to support survivors. If you would like to be a sponsor for the month please contact [email protected] More info to come.
Join us for a Shower for the Shelter:
In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month join Empower Yolo for a shower for our safe house to support survivors and their children. We invite you to an in-person drop off event on Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 441 D Street in Davis. We ask for new gifts only, please.
Donations can also be dropped off any time throughout the month of April at the Resource Center in Davis or the main office at 175 Walnut Street, Woodland during office hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Tuesdays 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Fridays 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

In The News at Empower Yolo
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Working with the community to prevent domestic violence homicides and gun violence
It is not uncommon these days to turn on the news, read in the newspaper, or view news articles on the internet and see devastating reports of gun...
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Empower Yolo: Teens promote healthy relationships
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a national effort to help raise awareness about teen dating violence, provide prevention...
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Empower Yolo and Community Against Sexual Harm partner to support human trafficking survivors
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a month to raise awareness about human trafficking issues and support survivors. Human trafficking...
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The true meaning behind the gift
"One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone." -Shannon L. Alder There’s a little excitement...
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Empower Yolo: Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week – Addressing food and housing insecurity in the community
Hunger and homelessness continue to be serious issues for many community members in Yolo County. A recent survey of data from 2017 to 2019...
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Empower Yolo Paints Yolo Purple in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is annually recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and National Bullying Prevention Month. October 1st marks the beginning...
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Empower Yolo
D Street House
441 D Street
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-1261
KL Resource Center
9586 Mill Street
Knights Landing, CA 95645
(530) 661-5519
West Sacramento
1025 Triangle Court, Suite 600
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 873-8824