Valley Crisis Center is dedicated to providing services to people in Merced County affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.valleycrisiscenter.org Merced, CAJoined April 2023
Communities of color, rural areas, and low-income communities will suffer the most from Victims of Crime Act (#VOCA) cuts. Support the most-impacted victims and survivors! #Crisis4Victims@RepJimCosta
Every cut to the Victims of Crime Act (#VOCA) resonates through our communities, disproportionately impacting the most vulnerable among us. Join the movement, reach out to your Member of Congress, and ask them to stand up for VOCA. #Crisis4Victims@RepJimCosta
Did you know the Victims of Crime Act (#VOCA) supports millions of crime victims yearly? With the proposed budget cuts, many victims and survivors will be left without vital aid. #Crisis4Victims@RepJimCosta
URGENT: The Victims of Crime Act (#VOCA) is facing a critical reduction of 40%. The proposed cut will endanger millions of victims and survivors of violence. It’s time to speak up and champion VOCA. #Crisis4Victims@RepJimCosta
Have any questions you'd like answered? DM us questions, and we can post the answers! Have personal questions about specific situations? Call our 24-hour crisis line for support: (209) 722-4357
"a black Panther because they are rare and beautiful". When asked what the best part of her job was, she replied, "I enjoy being able to make a positive impact in individuals lives". 📷
Our Program Director has been here for one whole year! It is not an easy position to fill and she wears many hats! Her favorite pastimes include hiking, dancing, exercising, traveling, reading, and spending time with family. If she could be any animal she would choose
There are many reasons why a domestic violence survivor might live in a different state from an abuser. Learn more about "personal jurisdiction" if you're considering taking legal action against someone in another state who has harmed you: bit.ly/434DMBt
During this month, we want to remind Merced County that Valley Crisis Center is a safe place for the LGBTQIA+ Community.
We see and support all survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.
Nobody should be ashamed of who they are; we must have PRIDE!
Thank you so much Bath and Body Works for your generous donations! Merced, Atwater, and Turlock locations came together to donate 10+ bags full of goodies and merch for our clients! We appreciate your support! @bathbodyworks
Our Outreach Team is working hard doing tabling events and trainings! Yesterday, they attended the LUSD health fair and today they will be at El Capitan High. Stop by and say hi! 📷
Yesterday, a VCC advocate was able to join our LeGrand team & Det. Martinez with the Merced Sherriff's Office & Probation in educating high school students on the effects of sexual harassment & sexual assault.
For more info on our prevention programs, call (209) 725-7900.
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