Pace Women's Justice Center
Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) provides free legal services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. A nonprofit legal center serving Westchester and Putnam Counties, PWJC helps individuals navigate the legal system and obtain services related to divorce, custody, support, financial exploitation, public benefits, and housing. Through outreach events and training programs we raise awareness, educate the community, and train judges, police officers, attorneys, and social service providers on best practices when working with victims of abuse.
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If you have been the victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or elder abuse our offices and clinic can provide legal services to help you pursue justice.
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Women's Justice Center News
Pace Women's Justice Center Raises Funds for Legal Services During Annual Benefit Dinner
November 5, 2019PACE WOMEN’S JUSTICE CENTER RAISES FUNDS FOR LEGAL SERVICES DURING ANNUAL BENEFIT DINNER WHITE PLAINS, NY- The Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) held its Celebrating Justice Benefit Dinner on October 17 th at the Doubletree at Tarrytown...
Pace Women's Justice Center hosts Eve Ensler for their 5th annual Cocktails for a Cause
May 20, 2019On Thursday May 16, the Pace Women's Justice Center (PWJC), non-profit provider of free legal services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and elder abuse, held its 5th Annual Cocktails For A Cause event at The Eileen Fisher Learning...
Pace Women's Justice Center's New Walk-in Clinic featured in news
July 31, 2018The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is pleased to announce the opening of a new office for the Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC). The 4,000 square-foot office space, which was the former Student Life Center on the Law School...