Assistance for Hispanic women down in Culpeper, Virginia

“Relationship violence and sexual assault knows no language.
Women of all cultures, creeds and colors are abused by the men they think they love, but it is often more difficult for non-English speaking victims to find help they can understand - until now.

Warrenton-based SAAVI (Sexual Assault Victims Volunteer Initiative) Crisis Center recently hired a full-time Hispanic Outreach Coordinator to assist and work with the area’s Spanish-speaking women.”

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