by Natalia Baltazar | Oct 6, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) and National Bullying Prevention Month. Empower Yolo commenced its 10th Annual Paint Yolo Purple (the color purple representing Domestic Violence Awareness) Month of Action campaign to raise awareness about domestic...
by Natalia Baltazar | Sep 3, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
The staff at Empower Yolo’s domestic violence safe house has been working hard to assist families residing there prepare their children for the upcoming school year. While many kids in the community are excitedly getting ready with new backpacks and school...
by Natalia Baltazar | Aug 4, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
Empower Yolo has always prioritized the health and safety of children. The agency receives a Cal OES grant to fund the Youth Empowerment program, which provides advocacy and support to unserved/underserved youth who are victims of crime living in rural communities and...
by Natalia Baltazar | Jul 3, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
Navigating the complexities of the American legal system can feel daunting, especially for some of Empower Yolo’s clients who are often survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking. Understanding their legal rights during the most...
by Natalia Baltazar | Jun 3, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
Summer is quickly approaching and Empower Yolo’s After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens (ASSETs) team and shelter staff are planning Kids Day Camp summer programs for local youths and the children at Empower Yolo’s safe house. These camps provide participants...
by Natalia Baltazar | Jun 3, 2024 | Empower Yolo News
By GERARDO ZAVALA | [email protected] After being forced to close its West Sacramento office due to a County Victims Services grant being eliminated in January, Empower Yolo and a cohort of several other victims services organizations held a final rally to...
