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Women’s Alternative to Violence
Women’s Alternatives to Violence program offers group sessions to those who have committed acts of violence towards a household or family member, or intimate partner. We define violence as any act that is, either directly or indirectly aimed towards violating or hurting another person. This act has the purpose of gaining the advantage, instilling fear and having, or maintaining power and control in the relationship. These violent and/or abusive acts will include a combination (or all) of the following: emotional abuse, psychological abuse, economic abuse, social abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse, using the children, using intimidation and/or coercion and threats.
Meeting times
All classes are held on the campus of Southwestern Oregon Community College.
Women’s Alternative to Violence offers the following times