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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.
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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October 2026 Newsletter
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Paint for a Cause
October 25, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
717 W 1st St, Hastings, NE 68901, USAHere is the link to register for the Paint for a Cause event. Great minds come together from Steeple Brewing, enCourage Advocacy and The Heart's Desire to bring a meaningful class that is meant to raise funds for Hastings enCourage Center.
The class will be taught by Dacia from The Heart's Desire at Steeple Brewing with a third of all ticket prices going directly to EnCourage Advocacy Center.
Class price per person is $30, which includes:
- drink from Steeple
- donation to enCourage
- price of supplies, as all are provided
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- October 26, 2026
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October 26, 2026
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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.
