Community Outreach

Domestic abuse and sexual assault can be difficult to talk about but raising awareness is critical to changing existent attitudes and preventing domestic violence and sexual assault.

The Women’s Community Outreach and Education Program provides

• Presentations to schools, civic groups, clubs, social service agencies, churches, businesses and professional groups that help increase awareness and understanding of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
• Prevention education to middle and high school students that helps youth recognize abuse and develop healthy relationships.
• Educational workshops that cover topics such as workplace domestic violence, safety planning, domestic violence assessment, gender and domestic violence, effects of abuse on children.

To schedule a training or presentation, call 715-842-7323.

 Photo source: WAOW.com.

“Dear Kimberly and Laura, I want to thank both of you for what y’all have taught us at Wausau West. I also want to thank you for inviting and bringing in the panel. Y’all have taught me more info. about consent and to be safe. Again, thank y’all, come back to visit us again!”

Thank you letter from a student at Wausau West H.S., sent after TWC Advocates taught there.