by Natalia Baltazar | Mar 6, 2022 | Empower Yolo News
March 2022 marks Empower Yolo’s 45th Anniversary. Empower Yolo has a rich history of providing services for survivors of abuse and helping families in need. Over the past 45 years, Empower Yolo has had a strong presence in Yolo County, and services and programs have...
by Natalia Baltazar | Feb 6, 2022 | Empower Yolo News
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a national effort to help raise awareness about teen dating violence, provide prevention education and promote healthy relationships. The focus of the awareness effort is preventing teen dating violence, which...
by Natalia Baltazar | Jan 1, 2022 | Empower Yolo News
As we ring in a new year we also recognize January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month – a month to raise awareness about human trafficking issues and support survivors. Human trafficking is the business of stealing freedom for profit. In some cases,...
by Natalia Baltazar | Dec 8, 2021 | Empower Yolo News
“Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference.” – Kathy Calvin, CEO & President of the United Nations Foundation As we enter the season of giving, we are mindful of all our clients, survivors and their children, families in need, and...
by Natalia Baltazar | Nov 7, 2021 | Empower Yolo News
Issues of hunger and homelessness have been a growing problem around the country and in Yolo County. The economic after-effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has only amplified food and housing insecurity for many more community members. According to the most recent census...
by Natalia Baltazar | Oct 1, 2021 | Empower Yolo News
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and National Bullying Prevention Month. On October 1st Empower Yolo commences its Seventh Annual Paint Yolo Purple Month of Action campaign. October’s Paint Yolo Purple (the color purple representing domestic violence...
