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HCWC advocates for new domestic violence hotline

HCWC advocates for new domestic violence hotline

The Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center offers free and confidential services to women, men and children who are victims of family violence, dating violence, sexual assault and child abuse. In 2020, they served a total of 2,023 victims of abuse and reached 15,036 community members. 

A press conference was held by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett on Tuesday in Austin regarding new federal domestic violence resources. Several speakers from various local services spoke of the importance of having resources including Melissa Rodriguez,  Executive Director of the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center. 

“We are in the process of developing some new programming,” Rodriguez said. “We are currently constructing a transitional housing apartment complex.” 

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