As the only domestic violence agency in Bucks County, Pa., A Woman's Place (AWP) provides comprehensive free, private, and confidential service, support, education, outreach, and advocacy to victims of domestic abuse and violence and their children and the community. To learn more, scroll through the links below, explore the menu items on the left of your screen, or, for general information, please emailor call 215.343.9241.
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If you’ve poured a glass of milk or pumped a gallon of gas recently, welcome to the new “material reality” of our economy’s current “negative growth.” In non-economists speak, trips to the grocery store and gas station are costing more while giving you less. Tune in anytime for a daily dose of headlines trumpeting the economic “crisis, squeeze, crunch, and pain” that’s “sharp, wide, deep, and dramatic.”
The current economic cocktail of rhetoric and reality is enough to make anyone feel like battening down the hatches and waiting for the rainy day to end. But, not everyone is playing the waiting game.
The proposed federal budget now under debate includes the decrease and elimination of vital funding streams for domestic violence programs and services. On the surface these “cuts” can be easily attributed to an admirable, “tightening our belts” message of fiscal responsibility. The reality is that they represent a reckless political red herring whose impact will devastate the most vulnerable among us. (Click here to continue.)
Full Circle is now open for Spring & Summer! Get your whole family ready for the new season with Full Circle's stunning inventory of spring and summer fashions for women, men, and children. And, just in time for spring, Full Circle has extended its hours. The store also will now be open on Sundays and additional hours Friday nights.Click here for a complete list of Full Circle's new shopping and donation hours, to access Spring & Summer pricing lists, and for directions to the store.
Don't miss AWP's exciting upcoming events, including shopping events at Shady Brook Farm in Yardley and Blue Tulip in Warrington...not to mention the Kickathon sponsored by Villari's Self Defense Center in Chalfont! Click here for more information and a schedule of events.
Sign Up for AWP's Community E-Connection - an electronic publication!
Now you can get the latest news from A Woman's Place (AWP) delivered directly to your email inbox! Community E-Connection is AWP's new electronic newsletter. To subscribe, click here to email your contact information.
Join AWP's Recycling Team!
AWP will turn your trash to treasure when you donate your used cell phones and toner cartridges! It's good for you - clears out that clutter! Good for the environment - saves landfill space! And great for us - helps fund AWP projects and programs!
Drop off your collection to AWP's Administrative Office, located at the corner of Almshouse Road and Route 611 in Doylestown, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information or to set up a collection spot at your business or group's meeting place, contact call 215.343.9241.
Help support A Woman's Place (AWP) automatically the next time you search online. It's easy!
1. Go to www.goodsearch.com
2. Enter "A Woman's Place" in the "I'm Supporting" box
3. Click "Verify"
4. Enter your search terms (just as you would on any Internet search engine) in the search box and click "Search the Web" (your search is powered by Yahoo!)
That's it! Each time you do a new search, GoodSearch.com will automatically donate money to A Woman's Place. You pay nothing; money is raised from online advertisers partnering with GoodSearch.com. You only enter "A Woman's Place" the first time you search - next time you go to GoodSearch.com, AWP appears automatically in the "I'm Supporting" box.
