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South Philly Striders Support Women Against Abuse!

Founded in 1976, Women Against Abuse, Inc. is the leading domestic violence service provider in Philadelphia. Since its origin as a part-time domestic violence crisis hotline based in a women’s center, Women Against Abuse has grown to provide comprehensive services to thousands of abused individuals. Women Against Abuse serves nearly 15,000 people each year through emergency safe haven, transitional housing, community-based supportive services, behavioral therapy, legal services, hotline counseling, and community education, advocacy and technical assistance. The mission of Women Against Abuse is to provide quality, compassionate, and nonjudgmental services in a manner that fosters self-respect and independence in persons experiencing intimate partner violence and to lead the struggle to end domestic violence through advocacy and community education. These services make a tangible impact on the community by empowering those who have experienced violent relationships to heal and embrace futures of hope and safety.

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