LaCasadelasMadres

@LaCasaSF

The leading provider for domestic violence survivors in the Bay Area. Join us as we lead San Francisco to safety. Take a stand against violence.

San Francisco, Ca
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Joined May 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 12

    Whether you're ready to share your story or not, know that we see you. We hear you. We believe you. ❤️ La Casa is here to support all survivors 24/7. Visit or call our hotline 415-503-0500 to learn more about our services & get support.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    "Transwomanhood is womanhood. Acknowledging trans women as part of Women’s History Month...is to reclaim the importance of women so often erased by the patriarchal pen that’s written most of history."

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  3. Mar 15

    We're Moving! -

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  4. Mar 15

    We had a great time at the UCSF Young Women Health & Leadership Summit! A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out to show support!

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  5. Mar 15

    Fact for Thought: Studies find that approximately 50% of children directly exposed to domestic violence between their parents are under the age of 6.

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  6. Mar 14

    2 in 5 gay or bisexual men will experience intimate partner violence in their lifetimes.

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  7. Mar 13

    We're excited to announce a special benefit for La Casa on Friday, March 29th at the Arc Gallery in San Francisco. You're invited to join us for an exclusive night of art, music, and auctions. Buy your tickets to this special evening below!

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  8. Mar 12

    "A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult." - Melinda Gates

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 11

    A few forms of relationship abuse that are not physical violence: 1) verbal abuse 2) boundary invasion 3) isolating from friends/family 4) sexual coercion 5) financial control

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 11

    1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have been victims of severe physical violence (e.g. beating, burning, strangling) by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 12

    because young people who experience abuse are too often blamed for what they went through, and punished/stigmatized for the way affects their bodies. It's ok to not be ok or ready to share your story. TY for lifting up survivors' stories, .

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 11

    with the fact that bisexual women experience much higher rates of domestic violence--and that law enforcement rarely take non-heterosexual domestic violence cases seriously.

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  13. Mar 10

    You can find us at local resource fairs, and provide anti- DV resources to community members and service providers. If you are interested in volunteering with La Casa, contact comed@lacasa.org.

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  14. Mar 9

    Last year, we had 26 clients stay at our shelter who were over 65 years old.

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  15. Mar 8

    Today is International Women's Day! Today we honor and celebrate the empowering women who inspire us everyday. Follow La Casa as we visit local companies and spread awareness for domestic violence and our work in the community.

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  16. Mar 5

    Interested in joining our redHOT* committee? We need your help in making sure our annual redHOT* gala is a night to remember! Contact donations@lacasa.org to learn more.

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 5

    58% of Asian American women & 63% of Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander women are mothers w/ children under 19 y.o. Being unable to provide for themselves & their children can prevent survivors of & from leaving abusive relationships. We need now.

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  18. Mar 5

    "When you can't find someone to follow, you have to find a way to lead by example." - Roxane Gay

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  19. Mar 4

    Larry Baer stepping away from the management of the SF Giants is the right move. The MLB should investigate the incident. Physical violence is never acceptable. We must hold community leaders responsible for their behavior.

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  20. Mar 2

    : We love how beautifully artist 's work captures how the challenges of leaving and healing from an abusive relationship. What do you think?

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