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The Women’s Shelter and Support Center has purchased an eight acre parcel of land in the Rochester area to expand the housing and support services it offers for 10 different

Shelter for victims of domestic violence will more than double with new facility supported by Department of Human Services grant.

ROCHESTER, Minn.-The Women’s Shelter and Support Center is receiving a shelter capital fund grant from the state of Minnesota to triple their capacity.

“We are hoping to double, if not triple, our capacity,” Women's Shelter and Support Center Executive Director Artyce Thomas said.

When it comes to domestic violence relationships, control is at the core.

Mayo High School students helped raise money for the Women's Shelter and Support Center (WSSC) though the school's Give-One-For-All (GOFA) campaign.

We are incredibly grateful for all of these students and their hard work...

Violence Free Minnesota remembers 28 people who were killed last year The virtual memorial ceremony honored the lives of 28 people who were killed in 2020 by intimate partner violence. 11:00 am, Jan. 27, 2021 × Twenty-eight people who died in Minnesota from intimate partner violence in 2020 were remembered Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, during the 10th annual Intimate Partner Homicide Memorial hosted by Violence Free Minnesota. (Post Bulletin screenshot from Violence Free Minnes...