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- EIN 06-1072379
- 860-364-1080
- 158 Gay St Sharon CT 06069 USA
- www.wssdv.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Human Services
Mission: The mission of Women's Support Services is to create a community free of domestic violence and abuse through intervention, prevention and education. We offer free, confidential, client-centered services focused on safety, support advocacy and community outreach.
Target demographics: those who have experienced emotional, physical, psychological or sexual violence at the hands of someone they love.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 757 adults and children to provide them with a variety of support services.
Geographic areas served: Canaan Cornwall Kent North Canaan Salisbury Sharon Nearby New York and Massachusetts
Programs: Adult Services include a Crisis Hotline, Emergency Shelter, Support Counseling, Advocacy and Transportation, Support Groups and Community Education. Childrens Services include Child Advocacy, Support Groups, Prevention and Community Education. Community Education includes a wide variety of age-appropriate violence prevention programs for the classroom and community.