A WOMAN'S PLACE
The Only Domestic Violence Organization in Bucks County.
As the only domestic violence organization in Bucks County, PA, A Woman's Place (AWP) provides comprehensive free, private, and confidential service, support, education, outreach, and advocacy to victims of domestic violence and their children and the community. We are committed to the empowerment of women and to ending intimate and domestic violence for all. To learn more, explore the menu items at the top of the page, or, for general information, please email or call 215.343.9241.
Upcoming Events
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AWP Advocates Play a Big Role in the Violence Against Women Act
Jesse Steele on 04/05/2019On April 4th, staff and board members from A Woman's Place traveled to Washington to witness a historic vote as the US House of Representatives voted to pass the most ambitious and powerful re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) the country has seen.
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Victimization, It Has to Stop (Teen Dating Violence Month Series)
Alex King on 02/08/2019AWP Young Adult Advisory Board (YAAB) member Alex uses a poem he encountered in class, Sharon Olds' 1984 poem "The Victims", to help make an impassioned case for standing together to stop abuse.
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Love Shouldn't Hurt
Rachele Daniels on 02/07/2019AWP community educator Rachele shares thoughts and resources to help spread important conversations about teen dating violence. This blog is part of AWP's Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month series)
AWP on Twitter
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RT @ndvh: According to a @IWPResearch report, black women face higher rates of intimate partner violence than other women. Read more: htt… -
RT @WOARphila: Consent is still necessary even in committed relationships. #ConsentMatters https://t.co/6jD5SeO52g
