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General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Walnut Avenue Family & Women's Center |
| Alternate Name(s): |
Walnut Avenue Walnut Avenue Womens Center |
| Address: |
303 Walnut Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-426-3062 |
| Fax: | 831-426-3070 |
| Email: | info@wafwc.org |
| Website: | http://www.wafwc.org/ |
Hours |
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| Days/Hours of Operation: |
Monday-Friday, 9-5
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| Description: | Walnut Avenue is a 501 (c) 3 public benefit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for women, children, and families in Santa Cruz County for over 80 years. Strengths-based, supportive programs in childcare, youth development, parenting, domestic violence awareness & prevention, and advocacy are our primary focus. Many of the families participating in Walnut Avenue programs are from under-served populations due to poverty, early pregnancy, homelessness and/or domestic violence. Walnut Avenue seeks to improve the economic, physical, and emotional well-being of all the families we serve. |
| Mission: | To provide high quality support and services so that women, children, and families will have to opportunities and skills to thrive. |
| Programs: | 24-hour Bilingual Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-866-2MY-ALLY Programs and Services encompass: Early Childhood Education Services for Children and Youth Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence Servicios de Violencia Domestica Family Support Services Access to Programs and Partnering Agencies |
| Volunteer Info: | Please visit the website or call (831) 426-3062 for more information. |
| Languages other than English: | Spanish |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Wheelchair Access |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block |
| Eligibility: | Contact for Information |
| Fees: | Call for Information |
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County |
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz |
Officials/Contact Persons |
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| Officials: |
Julie Macecevic, Ph.D Executive Director 831-426-3062 |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Book Loan Breast Cancer Child Abuse Prevention Clothing Domestic Violence Support Groups English as a Second Language Families and Individuals Needing Support Family Counseling Family Literacy Programs Health Related Support Groups Hiking Parenting Education Parenting/Family Support Groups Preschools Private Nonprofits Teen Parent/Pregnant Teen Education Programs Teen Parenting Education Teenage Parents Volunteer Opportunities Youth Development |
| This agency was last updated on March 26, 2018. | |