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Hotline
866-269-2559 866-269-2559 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours -
Toll Free
866-269-2559 866-269-2559 -
Business
831-426-3062 831-426-3062 -
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Mar 21, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
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Email
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Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (8)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Confidential shelter location
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (5)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (4)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
Support Services (5)
- Goal planning assistance
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Parenting skills training
- Onsite mental health services
Children's Services (5)
- Child care during support groups
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
- Teen activity program
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Men
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Mateo, San Benito, Santa Clara
About Walnut Avenue Family & Women's Center
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Website
www.wafwc.org -
Established
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Beds
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Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
Offsite
Description
Walnut Avenue Family & Women's Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for women, children, and families in Santa Cruz, CA. Advocates and strengths-based, trauma-informed programming serve survivors of domestic violence including awareness & prevention efforts.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
