ADWAS

Acronym	Definition
ADWAS	Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services

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About ADWAS - Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services (ADWAS).

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Need Access to a National 24/7 Hotline That is Staffed by Deaf Advocates

ADWAS believes that violence is a learned behavior and envisions a world where violence is not tolerated.

This ADWAS service model has been replicated in 42 deaf communities across the United States.

West Monroe Partners Completes Pro-bono Technology Project for ADWAS (Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services)

Until 1998, ADWAS was the only domestic violence and sexual assault organization for Deaf and Deaf-Blind victims in the United States.

Since its founding, ADWAS staff and volunteers have provided services to more than 900 Deaf and Deaf-Blind victims and community education and training to professionals to over 21,000 people.

The property incorporates sustainable building practices that will help ADWAS save money on energy costs including maximizing the use of natural daylight and using ultra-efficient insulation.

Nation's First Transitional Housing for Deaf and Deaf-Blind Victims of Domestic Violence Breaks Ground in Seattle; Groundbreaking Ceremony to Be Held 3/28 at 2 p.m