Carla's story of surviving domestic violence with help from The Center for Women and Families Sharon's story of surviving domestic violence with help from The Center for Women and Families Jane's story of surviving sexual assault with help from The Center for Women and Families
The day the violence began against their son – that was the day Carla knew she had to leave. Hear Carla's Story
Sharon never imagined she would need help, but she knew where to turn when her boyfriend began abusing her. Hear Sharon's Story
After experiencing sexual assault she looked for help at The Center.
Hear Jane's Story
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Carla's Story
Sharon's Story
Jane's Story

Our Mission

The Center for Women and Families helps victims of intimate partner abuse or sexual violence to become survivors through supportive services, community education and cooperative partnerships that foster hope, promote self-sufficiency and rebuild lives.

Upcoming Events

August 4, 2010 August/September Volunteer Training
The Center relies on volunteers to provide instrumental help to survivors of intimate partner abuse or sexual assault and to support our staff. Our August/September Volunteer Training begins August 4 from 5:30-9 pm and continues weekly through September 13. Please contact chris.dudley@cwfempower.org or (502) 581-7230 for information on getting started.
August 10, 2010 MORE THAN A SHELTER / Tour and lunch
Join President/CEO Denise Vazquez Troutman for a tour and light lunch at our Joan E. Thomas, M.D. Campus and find out why The Center truly is more than a shelter. You'll have this intimate opportunity to learn about our services and how you can make a difference. RSVP to charity.stark@cwfempower.org or 502.581.7253.
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Locations

The Center for Women and Families serves 10 Kentuckiana counties at 6 regional locations. Click here to find out where. Also find us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.