Women In Transition (WIT) empowers women to move forward in their lives, free from domestic violence and substance abuse. WIT provides free and confidential services through telephone counseling, peer support groups, individual empowerment counseling, client advocacy, referrals, community education trainings and WAVE empowerment self-defense classes. In the last year we served over 2,500 women with telephone counseling, individual empowerment counseling, and LifeLine peer support groups.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, US
A great opportunity to join a great team of professionals making a difference in the lives of survivors of domestic violence and substance use.
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Check out the Women's Film Festival coming to Philadelphia starting tomorrow, Thursday, August 15, through Sunday, August 25. Here's the link to the full schedule and line up: https://lnkd.in/gUPfN_Cc Of special interest are two films being showcased this Saturday night, "Scars Unseen" described as “a triumph of the human spirit documentary following three women who have overcome domestic violence and are paying it forward” and "Strong Women" which is part of a program of films called, THE S#$T WE DEAL WITH. WIT will be speaking briefly after each movie to talk about WIT's services. Use TWFF10 code for a 10% discount. Check out this NBC10, where WIT got a shout-out!: https://lnkd.in/g5gANHP3
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Next Tuesday! Presented by Jefferson Health Plans, Empower Hour is a signature annual event of Women In Transition. This year, we will discuss the history, evolution, strides, and continued challenges of domestic and intimate partner violence through a panel discussion. The event will take place Tuesday, May 14, at 6:00 pm in the Ethical Society Auditorium, 1906 Rittenhouse Square. Please join us as our esteemed panel brings stories and personal journeys to life. WIT Board Member Annette Saggiomo of Finch Brands will moderate the panel. Panelists include Irene L. Brantley, Women In Transition; Susan Pearlstein, Philadelphia Legal Assistance; Karen Singer, Karen Singer Tileworks, a WIT Board Member; and Liz Pride, Domestic Violence Strategies at the Office of Health and Human Services. Please join us! #domesticviolence #believesurvivors #educationispower https://lnkd.in/e8uhjgKV
Empower Hour is rescheduled for Tuesday, May 14th! Join us after work from 6 to 8pm for light refreshments, networking, and a panel discussion about the history, evolution, strides and continued challenges of domestic and intimate partner violence.
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Two Weeks! Women In Transition is excited about the inaugural Empower Hour on Thursday, March 14, at The Ethical Society Auditorium. We thank our moderator, Annette Saggiomo, and panelists Elizabeth Pride, MPH, Amy Nieves, MHR, and Amber McGee, for agreeing to share information as experts in Philadelphia's domestic violence/intimate partner violence successes and challenges. We also want to thank our generous sponsors, presenting sponsor Jefferson Health Plans and gold sponsor AMC Delancey Group, Inc. We are grateful for your support! Join us... https://lnkd.in/ec7g6iGG #enddomesticviolence #believesurvivors #Every1KnowsSome1 https://lnkd.in/eQ2D9xGz
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Women In Transition is excited to invite you to the inaugural Empower Hour breakfast on Thursday, March 14, at 8:00 am. Empower Hour is a Women In Transition educational series program. The panelists discuss the history, evolution, strides, and continued challenges of domestic and intimate partner violence. Please join us as our esteemed panel brings stories, information, and personal journeys to life. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/e5BwK8eB Knowledge, Support, and the Ability to Thrive #domesticviolence #education #believesurvivors #intimatepartnerviolence https://lnkd.in/gfKHSkFT
Please join us and welcome Melissa McDermott as the Prevention Education and Outreach Director!
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We are thrilled that Melissa McDermott has joined the Women In Transition team as the Prevention Education and Outreach Director! Please join me in welcoming Melissa. #believesurvivors #domesticviolenceprevention #intimatepartnerviolence #domesticviolenceeducation https://lnkd.in/eFeR-tB7
Thank you for all you do. Have a fantastic 2024, and a Happy New Year!
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We are grateful for the generosity throughout the year. Thank you for supporting our mission to empower people to move forward in their lives free of domestic violence (DV) and substance abuse. May 2024 be filled with promise, peace, and prosperity. Best, Women In Transition Board of Directors, Volunteers, and Team #believesurvivors #domesticabusehurtseveryone #domesticviolenceawareness #happynewyear
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Fun night at Klein College of Media and Communication Monday. We wrapped up our Public Relations Capstone class with our final team presentations. Congrats to all of the students for their hard work this semester — and thank you to our clients — Pamela Henshall, Cindy Stutman, Olivia Schaller and Taylor Hargraves. Also, thanks to Mackenzi Hockensmith, Sharla Feldscher, C.J. Volpe and Jenny Wang, M.A. for sharing your insights with our students. Grades going in this week. Then I am back on North Broad in January. Go Owls!