Community Education
Expanded Horizons
The WCJ has formed a unique partnership and referral initiative with the Literacy Alliance of Northeast Florida
to improve the lives of women by improving their reading, comprehension and math skills. This program also helps with gaining a GED.
Prevention
WCJ’s Prevention Department developed Setting the Bar, LEAD, and GAINS as innovative and exciting initiatives to educate and empower participants. The goals are to enhance protective environments and create opportunities to reduce sexual violence in our community.
Abuse in Later Life
WCJ offers specialized advocacy and support services to elder survivors of abuse (sexual, physical, emotional and financial exploitation). In addition, innovative training and education is available to professionals on recognizing, addressing, investigating, and prosecuting cases of abuse against elders. In addition, specialized RRT services are available to elder survivors of sexual violence.
Bosom Buddies
The WCJ supports people with breast cancer in a variety of ways through our Bosom Buddies program.
This can include support with travel to and from medical appointments and virtual support groups.
We offer support groups everyy second, third, and fourth Monday of the month at 7:00 pm. These groups virtual (join from anywhere!)