Women Against Abuse, Inc
Non-profit OrganizationsPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
Women Against Abuse, Inc. is a Philadelphia-based non-profit organization that provides a range of services to individuals experiencing intimate partner violence. It operates emergency housing, including a shelter with 2 beds and additional transitional housing across multiple sites, along with legal services, hotline counseling, education and advocacy programs, all aimed at fostering self-respect and independence for survivors. The organization serves more than 15,000 individuals annually and positions itself within the broader non-profit sector by emphasizing safety, empowerment, strength, hope, respect, and integrity in its work. Located in Philadelphia and serving the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, it maintains a focus on advocacy and community education to advance the effort to end domestic violence. A notable recent development includes launching a telephone hotline, reflecting ongoing efforts to broaden access to support services.