SELECT CATEGORY Show all Uncategorized Violence Prevention Domestic Violence Sexual Violence HAWC News Child Abuse Sex Trafficking June 24, 2026One Safe Place Houston One-Year Anniversary February 19, 2026Celebrating TCFV’s Advocate of the Year Bolanle Ositelu during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month January 20, 2026Susan Bailey-Newell Named Houston Area Women’s Center President and CEO September 4, 2025Teaching Empathy, Building Futures: HAWC’s New Partnership with Barrio Dogs June 5, 2025Get Involved: Ways to Support HAWC This Summer May 29, 2025Let’s Talk About Healing. The Kind You Can’t See. April 17, 2025SAAM: Walk A Mile In Her Shoes April 2, 2025A Historic Milestone for HAWC March 12, 2025Intimate Partner Violence: A Growing Crisis in Our Community March 7, 2025International Women’s Day: Empowered Women Empower Change March 5, 2025A Tribute to Congressman & Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner February 24, 2025Honoring Black Voices, Empowering Survivors January 23, 2025The Link Between Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Sex Trafficking January 14, 2025Reflecting On a Year of Impact December 2, 2024120 Calls, 120 Lives: Your Gift Is A Lifeline November 26, 2024Help Survivors Find Safety This Holiday Season November 12, 2024Together We’re Making A Difference: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Recap September 24, 2024Breaking the Silence: The Voice of a Survivor and Advocate September 16, 2024Staff Spotlight: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Sonia Corrales August 28, 2024Statement On the Tragic Murders of Ana & Andrea July 23, 2024HAWC Honors Sheila Jackson Lee: a critical force in anti-violence movement July 11, 2024Hurricane Beryl Impacts Families Fleeing Violence June 24, 2024SCOTUS Decision Stands with Survivors of Domestic Violence June 17, 2024Equity in services for our LGBTQIA+ clients May 30, 2024HAWC Responds to HPD Interim Report; Partners With Miss Houston May 1, 2024Believe When Survivors Speak: Our 2024 Luncheon April 29, 2024Listen. Believe. Act. Support. Advocate. April 22, 2024Denim Day 2024 April 15, 2024Leticia Manzano on Sexual Assault Awareness Month March 22, 2024Women’s History Month March 5, 2024Sexual Assault Survivors Speak Out February 22, 2024HAWC’s Position on HPD’s Failure to Investigate Sexual Assaults January 26, 2024Rate of Rape-Related Pregnancies Highest in Texas & Among Hispanic Women January 9, 2024Harris County Sexual Assault Response Team Reveals Systemic Shortfalls & Recommendations September 29, 2023Stand with us: Domestic Violence Awareness Month September 9, 2023Should dangerous domestic abusers have guns? March 9, 2023From Emilee: Women’s History Month: Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories February 16, 2023HAWC Response: 5th Circuit Ruling February 15, 2023Pamela Ellis: What Black History Month means to me at HAWC January 25, 2023A Message from Emilee: Let’s Continue To Create Change in 2023 December 15, 2022A Message from Emilee: How to Make Your Holiday Safe and Happy! November 30, 2022HAWC Statement: Sexual Assault and Deshaun Watson November 17, 2022Wrapping up a Meaningful Month October 11, 2022#HAWCFutureForward October 10, 2022HAWC HAS MOVED! #HAWCFutureForward September 30, 2022A Message From Our Deputy CEO: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage June 25, 2022HAWC Response To Supreme Court Decision To Overturn Roe V. Wade June 24, 2022HAWC Statement on Senate Gun Bill Closing The ‘Boyfriend Loophole:’ Lives Will Be Saved June 14, 2022Celebrating Sonia Corrales 30 YEARS with HAWC!!! May 25, 2022HAWC statement on the Uvalde shootings: A message from the CEO May 19, 2022HAWC and the Sexual Assault Response Team April 14, 2022HAWC to build new shelter, expanded campus due to demand uptick April 7, 20222022 HAWC Believe Luncheon April 4, 2022HAWC offers 24/7 hotline for women, families in dangerous situations March 27, 2022Houston Newsmakers: Houston Area Women’s Center March 8, 2022HAWC Commits To Supporting All Survivors, Asserts Gender-Affirming Care Is Health Care And Not Child Abuse March 5, 2022Message from CEO, Emilee D. Whitehurst: Women’s History Month February 24, 2022The Black Women in the Anti-Violence Movement and Why It Matters February 10, 2022HAWC Speaks about Harris County Commissioners’ Budget Cuts with ABC13 February 1, 2022Reflections On Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month January 18, 2022Reflections on MLK Day January 7, 2022Message from CEO and President, Emilee D. Whitehurst October 12, 2021HAWC in the Houston Chronicle: Op-ed on SB 8 October 1, 2021Message from the CEO about Domestic Violence Awareness Month September 29, 2021Houston Plan to Address Intimate Partner/Family Violence and Save Lives September 10, 2021HAWC Staff React to Governor Abbott on KHOU September 7, 2021HAWC’s Statement on SB 8: Survivors Deserve Better September 7, 2021Sex Trafficking: Why Victims Don’t Just Walk Away? August 20, 2021HAWC in the Chronicle: Courts Failing Domestic Violence Victims? May 19, 2021Raising Awareness of Male Domestic Violence Victims May 13, 2021United Way’s THRIVE Program Client Success Story May 13, 2021HAWC Survivor Story: NALCAB Support to a New Chapter
