Our Vision

WCS~DdM envisions a community that is free of domestic violence and sexual assault.


Our Mission

The WCS~DdM mission is to end domestic violence and sexual assault by providing intervention and prevention services in a culturally-sensitive way.


Our Values

WCS~DdM is committed to serving everyone in our community, with a special commitment to women, youth, children, Latinas and other underserved groups.

We honor and value the uniqueness of each individual and will treat each person with dignity and respect.

We are committed to working together with respect, trust, integrity, accountability and mutual support. We are committed to communicating openly, honestly and responsibly.

We value our staff, volunteer and Board commitment to our clients, to quality services and to social change.

We are committed to serving as leaders for social change for the benefit of the community through advocacy, shaping policy and collaborating with community partners.

 

To view our 2006-11 Strategic Plan, click here.

 

 
Board of Directors
Anastasia Torres-Gil, President

Mariaelena Tantalo, Vice-President

Leticia Preciado, Treasurer

Martina O'Sullivan, Secretary

Elizabeth Caballero 

Georgette Dufresne

Bob Katz

Mark Linder

Manuel Osorio

Ana Rubalcava 

Renee Snow

Rita Walker 

Executive Director:
Laura Segura Gallardo

Santa Cruz Service Office, 1537 Pacific Avenue #300, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (831) 425-4030
Watsonville Service Office, 220 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076 (831) 722-4532
Administration, 233 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076 (831) 722-4532
Crisis Line: (831) 685-3737 TTY: (831) 426-7164