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WomenSV: Serving victims of domestic violence abusers

Los Altos Town Crier - November 14, 2018

Mission: WomenSV aims to empower victims of affluent abusers by providing education, support and resources. The nonprofit organization serves to inform the public and professional communities about the prevalence of domestic violence and equip providers to better serve their clients and patients…

Los Altos Town Crier - November 14, 2018

Mission: WomenSV aims to empower victims of affluent abusers by providing education, support and resources. The nonprofit organization serves to inform the public and professional communities about the prevalence of domestic violence and equip providers to better serve their clients and patients…

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Protecting Silicon Valley women from domestic abuse

San Jose Mercury News – September 29, 2018

Wealthier communities like Silicon Valley aren’t immune to domestic violence, according to WomenSV Executive Director Ruth Patrick. “The truth is we’re just better at hiding it,” she said…

San Jose Mercury News – September 29, 2018

Wealthier communities like Silicon Valley aren’t immune to domestic violence, according to WomenSV Executive Director Ruth Patrick. “The truth is we’re just better at hiding it,” she said…

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WomenSV Supports Survivors Of Domestic Violence In Silicon Valley

CBS SF BayArea – July 18, 2018

According to the CDC, nearly 1 in 4 women and about 1 in 7 men have experienced violence from an intimate partner during their lifetime. This week’s Jefferson Award winner Ruth Patrick has dedicated her life to helping domestic violence survivors in a community where some might not think it would occur: Silicon Valley.

CBS SF BayArea – July 18, 2018

According to the CDC, nearly 1 in 4 women and about 1 in 7 men have experienced violence from an intimate partner during their lifetime. This week’s Jefferson Award winner Ruth Patrick has dedicated her life to helping domestic violence survivors in a community where some might not think it would occur: Silicon Valley.

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