Join us on Tuesday, May 14th at 6pm for our signature annual event!
Join the Safe & Sober Winter 2024 Session
Introducing WIT's Prevention Education and Outreach Director
Three ways to support survivors this #GivingTuesday
A celebration of gratitude & resilience
We’re Hiring a Prevention, Education & Outreach Director!
The "universal signal" for help
Amplifying Our Voices - 7th Annual Poetry Event
Is the LifeLine a hotline?
9 tips for supporting a domestic violence survivor in your life
Self-care is not always easy
Self-care is not always easy, but it is worth it. When you invest in your health and well-being, the benefits will, in the long run, help you live a happier, healthier life. It enables you to maintain your physical, mental, and emotional health. When you take care of yourself, you can better cope with stress, manage your emotions, and stay productive.
Sign up for free, virtual family law workshops
Do you have questions about Protection From Abuse orders, child custody, or dependency/DHS cases as a domestic violence survivor?
WIT and family law attorneys at Philadelphia Legal Assistance (PLA) are presenting FREE, VIRTUAL workshops around these topics for women-identified survivors of domestic abuse/intimate partner violence, with Q&A sessions to follow.
WIT in the news
Sofia* is a Latina domestic violence survivor in Philly and an empowerment counseling client at WIT.
Her story is featured in this Billy Penn at WHYY article about domestic violence in Philly's Latino community, the barriers that survivors face in accessing resources and support, and the urgent need for culturally and linguistically competent domestic violence services for non-English speaking immigrants.
Vocation Station: “It gave her the confidence to actually apply to positions"
Achieving gender equality is a shared responsibility
The worst self-defense class ever
One fiscal year ends and another one begins
How you can support LGBTQ+ survivors
Love is love, but unfortunately, not all relationships are healthy or safe. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer and/or transgender (LGBTQ+) folks experience domestic violence at equal or higher rates as heterosexual cisgender people in relationships. If you are concerned about a LGBTQ+ friend or family member who may be in an abusive relationship, here are a few ways that you can support them.
Vocation Station Starts Next Week!
Thriving and Parenting Beyond Trauma
Last month, WIT concluded our online evening Parenting Beyond Trauma workshop series for women-identifying parents and caregivers. This workshop focused on how childhood trauma and domestic violence in adult relationships can create profound generational impacts on the physical, mental, and social well-being of survivors and their children.