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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 –
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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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Bloom After School helps youth build confidence, learn conflict resolution skills, and build community. Youth in grades 4-8 are invited to join us at Prairie Loft Center for Outdoor and Agricultural Learning for sessions twice monthly on Wednesdays from 3-5, beginning on January 25th. Assistance with transportation is available. For more information, email bloom@encouragecenter.org or call 402-463-5810. ... See MoreSee Less

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Hastings Tribune: “enCourage Advocacy Center Surpasses Campaign Goal”

As published in the Hastings Tribune, January 20, 2022

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UPCOMING EVENTS
January 31, 2023
  • Yoga for You!

    January 31, 2023  2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  • Survivor Support Group

    January 31, 2023  3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  • Healing & Healthy - Trauma Recovery Education

    January 31, 2023  4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    The Inspiration Room @ enCourage Advocacy Center 220 S Burlington Ave

February 2, 2023
  • Emerge - Education Class

    February 2, 2023  7:30 am - 10:00 am

    enCourage Advocacy Center is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Office is closed Decemeber 30th! Happy New Years! Office is closed Decemeber 30th! 
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The office will be closed December 23rd-26th! Ha The office will be closed December 23rd-26th! 

Happy Holidays and safe travels!
International Human Solidarity Day seeks to celebr International Human Solidarity Day seeks to celebrate the world’s unity in diversity. It’s also a day to raise awareness about the importance of solidarity.

Ways to participate:
-Donate to a relief organization that helps lift people out of poverty.
-Think of things you can donate to those who don’t have a lot.
-Think about what solidarity means to you and why it’s so important.
-Find ways to help the poor in your community.
-Find like-minded people in your community who also want to help those in need.

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Healing and Healthy @4pm We discuss and practice Healing and Healthy @4pm 
We discuss and practice new skills that help us be healthy; have healthier relationships, healthier ways to manage obstacles, and overcome the insecurities that develop from the trauma so we each end the cycle. 
December 20th- Changing your perspectives 

#healingtrauma #healingandhealthy #perspectivematters
Emerge classes are held online on December 15th Emerge classes are held online on December 15th 
 
Emerge Education Online is held at 8:30 AM 
Emerge Discussion at 4:30 PM. 

There is a cost associated with this program.
For further questions contact dustin@encouragecenter.org
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