Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh

Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh is a domestic violence agency providing high-quality, confidential and free programs.
To accomplish our mission, Women’s Center & Shelter:
– Provides sanctuary from domestic violence for women and their children within a supportive community where confidentiality is guaranteed.
– Informs women of the resources available to them.
– Works with all appropriate organizations/agencies to create resources for women victims of domestic violence and their children.
– Accompanies women as they proceed through the legal system.
– Works with children to help them learn alternative responses to violence.
– Educates the public about the needs of women, particularly those women who have experienced domestic violence.
– Works for systems change to alter societal attitudes, behaviors and responses