In 2003 Emily’s Place opened its first supportive community to help those who were homeless due to domestic violence. The program includes a commitment to stay for up to 24-months in order to receive training, education, and to establish stability in their lives. Each woman works with a case manager to set immediate and long term goals.
Restoring Hope
Breaking the cycle of violence for women and their children through long-term transformational care.
The Cantrell family has had a long relationship with Emily’s Place and deeply believes in the work they are doing in the community. Through the donations Legacy Give provides to Emily’s Place, they are able to contribute to that work and see an impact on their local community.
Restoring Hope
Breaking the cycle of violence for women and their children through long-term transformational care.
In 2003 Emily’s Place opened its first supportive community to help those who were homeless due to domestic violence. The program includes a commitment to stay for up to 24-months in order to receive training, education, and to establish stability in their lives. Each woman works with a case manager to set immediate and long term goals.
The Cantrell family has had a long relationship with Emily’s Place and deeply believes in the work they are doing in the community. Through the donations Legacy Give provides to Emily’s Place, they are able to contribute to that work and see an impact on their local community.
33
OF TEXAS WOMEN WILL EXPERIENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
39
OF VICTIMS ARE TURNED AWAY FROM SHELTER DUE TO LACK OF SPACE
Emily’s Place provides long-term transformational care that is critical for helping domestic violence survivors permanently escape abuse.
It is the “bridge” from a shelter, which typically allows women a safe place for 30 to 90 days, to independent living, free of the barriers preventing them from achieving self-sufficiency away from their abusers
