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How You Can Help
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WAVE Self-Defense
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Corinne Lagermasini
May 26, 2021

Intimate Partner Violence in the Military

Corinne Lagermasini
May 26, 2021

One group often left out of discussions of domestic violence/intimate partner violence (IPV) is military service members and veterans. Service members have some distinct risk factors that may increase their likelihood of experiencing IPV.

Corinne Lagermasini
May 26, 2021

Affordable Housing is a Domestic Violence Issue

Corinne Lagermasini
May 26, 2021

Philly has an affordable housing problem. Combined with domestic violence the reality is devastating.

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

“We wrote this book because we have all been women in transition in one way or another”

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

It’s 1975 and Women In Transition is located on the corner of Chester Ave & 47th Streets in West Philadelphia. A small collective of women, united in their vision of a world where women have full agency over their lives, are running support groups, connecting people to resources, and navigating a legal system designed to disempower.

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

Online Dating Safety Tips: Setting Up Your Profile

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

Are you dating online? While the majority of online dates are harmless, there are steps you can take to maximize your safety.

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

COVID-19 and Substance Use: What’s the relationship?

Corinne Lagermasini
April 28, 2021

Women In Transition works at the intersection of domestic violence (DV) and substance abuse. Many of our recovery clients are also survivors of DV; they’re dealing with both issues, along with other layers of trauma. When you add COVID-19 to this equation, you get a sense of what our clients are going through.

Corinne Lagermasini
April 6, 2021

Moving Toward Financial Empowerment During COVID-19: Virtual Series

Corinne Lagermasini
April 6, 2021

Women In Transition is running another group series on financial empowerment, to help Survivors to regain control and confidence of their finances during COVID-19.

Women In Transition
March 30, 2021

WIT's History is Women's History

Women In Transition
March 30, 2021

To celebrate both Women’s History Month and our 50th anniversary year, listen to clips from our Program Director Irene Lindsay Brantley on her time at WIT.

Women In Transition
March 22, 2021

We’re Hiring!

Women In Transition
March 22, 2021

Women In Transition (WIT) currently seeks a full-time Operations Coordinator responsible for coordinating the administrative operations of the organization.

Women In Transition
March 10, 2021

Safe & Sober - Spring Program Starts March 16

Women In Transition
March 10, 2021

This Spring, Women In Transition (WIT) is bringing back “Safe and Sober,” a peer support group at the intersection of substance abuse and domestic violence.

Women In Transition
February 4, 2021

Our Youngest Donor: Meet Del, Age 7

Women In Transition
February 4, 2021

Meet Del, WIT’s youngest donor!

Women In Transition
January 11, 2021

Moving Toward Financial Empowerment Through COVID-19: Virtual Series

Women In Transition
January 11, 2021

Women In Transition is running another group series on financial empowerment, to help Survivors to regain control and confidence of their finances during COVID-19.

Corinne Lagermasini
December 1, 2020

Can You Imagine...

Corinne Lagermasini
December 1, 2020

For our clients, COVID-19 has taken “survival” to a whole new level. In this time of uncertainty, your support ensures that survivors like Danika have somewhere to turn.

Corinne Lagermasini
December 1, 2020

What it Means to "Thrive"

Corinne Lagermasini
December 1, 2020

Women In Transition helps a lot of people when they’re in the thick of it. But what does it look like to thrive after domestic violence or substance abuse?

Corinne Lagermasini
October 27, 2020

Safe & Sober - Winter Group Starts Nov 3

Corinne Lagermasini
October 27, 2020

This Winter, Women In Transition (WIT) is bringing back “Safe and Sober,” a peer support group at the intersection of substance abuse and domestic violence.

Corinne Lagermasini
October 7, 2020

We’re Hiring!

Corinne Lagermasini
October 7, 2020

Women In Transition (WIT) currently seeks a full-time Therapist to provide trauma-informed individual therapy for survivors of domestic violence.

Corinne Lagermasini
October 5, 2020

Vocation Station: Helping Survivors Get Back on Their Feet

Corinne Lagermasini
October 5, 2020

Mimi* was frustrated with her job search. When she heard about WIT’s Vocation Station, she signed right up.

Corinne Lagermasini
September 29, 2020

Ten Thousand Villages Community Shopping Days!

Corinne Lagermasini
September 29, 2020

Get your holiday shopping started early, and 10% of your purchase will be donated to WIT!

Corinne Lagermasini
September 25, 2020

Amplifying Our Voices is going virtual!

Corinne Lagermasini
September 25, 2020

Join us for our *Virtual* 4th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Poetry event on October 21.

Corinne Lagermasini
July 27, 2020

Safe & Sober - Fall Group Starts Aug 11

Corinne Lagermasini
July 27, 2020

This Fall, Women In Transition (WIT) is bringing back “Safe and Sober,” a peer support group at the intersection of substance abuse and domestic violence.

Corinne Lagermasini
June 4, 2020

WIT Stands in Solidarity

Corinne Lagermasini
June 4, 2020

Women In Transition stands in solidarity with protesters across the country rebelling against inequality and police brutality.

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