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Harbor House of Central Florida is a non-profit state-certified domestic violence shelter near Orlando, in Orange County, Florida. Harbor House operates a 24-hour crisis hotline, [1] and provides counseling and a 110-bed safe shelter for women, children and men. Its activities include community outreach, [2] legal advocacy services, and ...
Women in Distress (WID) is a nationally accredited, state-certified, full service domestic violence center in Broward County, Florida. WID adopts an empowerment based model. [3] WID provides victims of domestic violence with safe shelter , crisis intervention and resources, and raises community awareness through intervention, education and ...
The Florida Commission on the Status of Women ( FCSW) is a nonpartisan board established in 1991 with a focus of raising awareness and celebrating the contributions and success of all Floridians. They provide a collaborative platform for those seeking information on issues that affect women, girls and families in Florida.
May 4, 2024 at 11:06 PM. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Florida enacted its six-week abortion ban last week, clinics in several other Southern and mid-Atlantic states sprang into action, knowing ...
Florida’s mental health crisis call centers are gearing up for a surge in calls beginning on Saturday, ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us.
The League of Women Voters of Florida ( LWVFL) is a civic organization in the state of Florida. The organization is nonpartisan; the League's Bylaws mandate that the organization will not support any political candidate or party. League promotes political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government, acts ...
Ella C. Chamberlain began women's suffrage efforts in Florida starting in 1892. However, after Chamberlain leaves the state in 1897, suffrage work largely ceases until the next century. More women's suffrage groups are organized, with the first in the twentieth century being the Equal Franchise League in Jacksonville, Florida in 1912.
The Florida Women's Reception Center (FWRC) is a state prison for women located in Ocala, Marion County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections. This facility has multiple missions for Florida state female inmates: "reception, in-patient mental health, faith, and character based (programs) and general population."