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H.R. 4970 Provisions will Hurt the Most Vulnerable Women: Why the House of Representatives Needs to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act and Unite Against H.R. 4970 Today

by Qudsia Jafree Field and Policy Coordinator, YWCA USA Today, the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 4970 to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).  Enacted 18 years ago, VAWA has been nothing short of life-saving for millions … Continue reading

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Welcome to the new YWCA USA blog. Stay tuned for updates and announcements about our 2011 National Conference and General Assembly, including YWCA Capitol Hill Day and the “Women, Money and Power” Summit.

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