enCourage

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A community without violence.

At enCourage Advocacy Center in Hastings Nebraska, we offer a variety of services to help educate, advocate and eliminate domestic violence in South Central Nebraska.

enCourage provides support, guidance and education to men, women and children to live a life free from domestic and sexual violence.

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24-Hour Hotline

Our crisis hotline provides survivors and a with support, information, and referrals.

Emergency Shelter

Our shelter strives to provide basic needs when you leave home due to violence or abuse.

Transportation

Emergency transportation to shelter and other support services is available 24 hours a day.

“He almost destroyed me. I’ve been free for 15 years. I still have many painful memories. I am still rebuilding my life, taking back what he tried to steal from me, who I was, what I was, and who I really am.”
– A Survivor’s Story –

SUPPORTING SURVIVORS

Learn to identify violence and become an ally.

A loved one hints to you that all is not well in their relationship. A classmate discloses that she was raped recently. A colleague receives threatening voicemails and emails while at work. What can you do to be a good support?

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LATEST NEWS

Hastings Tribune: “enCourage Advocacy Center Surpasses Campaign Goal”

As published in the Hastings Tribune, January 20, 2022

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UPCOMING EVENTS

May 23, 2022

enCourage Board Meeting

May 23, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Emerge Discussion Group - Online

May 23, 2022 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

May 24, 2022

Healing & Healthy - education group about trauma and recovery from violence

May 24, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Inspiration Room @ enCourage Advocacy Center 220 S Burlington Ave

May 25, 2022

Emerge Discussion Group - Online

May 25, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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Make a difference in the life of a survivor.

Be part of the solution! enCourage Advocacy Center offers many ways to support survivors of intimate partner violence, through charitable giving and sponsorships, volunteer opportunities, special events, and prevention programs. Give our office a call at (402) 463-5810 to talk to a staff member and learn more.

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