Commission On the Status of Women

NÚMEROS DE TELÉFONO IMPORTANTES
COSW COMMUNITY
PARTNERS INCLUDE:
Que todas las mujeres y las niñas deben tener.
The City of Santa Monica
NÚMEROS DE EMERGENCIA
Policía - Bomberos - Paramédicos
Policía - de no-emergencia
911
310.458.8491
Teléfono del Condado de Los Ángeles 800.540.4000
para abuso infantil (Español)
Teléfono del Condado de Los Ángeles 800.992.1660
de maltrato de personas mayores
Teléfono para adolescentes
800.852.8336
 Association of California Commission for Women
(ACCW)
 CityTV
 Commission for the Senior Community
 National Association of Commissions for Women
(NACW)
 Pico Neighborhood Association (PNA)
 Rosie’s Girls Santa Monica/SamoHi Riveter's Club
 Santa Monica Child Care and Early Education Task
SERVICIOS DE EMERGENCIA DE
VIOLENCIA DOMESTICA
Force (SMCCEETF)
Incluye 24 horas de teléfonos directos, refugios de emergencia, servicio de consejo, defensa jurídica y social, referencias y
asistencia para órdenes de restricción.
“Peace Over Violence” / Teléfono de
24 horas para ayuda con
violaciones sexuales y maltratos
310.392.8381
Sojourn servicios para mujeres y
niños maltratados
310.264.6644
Centro de tratamiento en casos de
violación sexual
310.319.4000
 Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
 Santa Monica Cradle-to-Career Initiative
 Santa Monica College Latina/o Youth Conference
 Santa Monica Police Department/Start by Believing
 Unite Here 11
 Westside Domestic Violence Network (WDVN)
 Male Violence Prevention Program/Brothers
Respecting Others (MVPP/BRO)
 YWCA Women’s Partnership
The Commission Participates in:
OTROS NÚMEROS
Comunidad de apoyo para el cáncer
—Benjamin Center
310.314.2555
Chrysalis
310.401.9382
Dial-a-Ride
310.394.9871
Prevencion de suicidio—Didi Hirsch
877.727.4747

Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October)

National Women’s History Month (March)
Commission On the
Status of Women
COSW
Stay Informed
Manténgase informado con:
Suicide Prevention Center
Westside Family Health Center
310.450.4773
Wise & Healthy Aging
310.394.9871
YWCA
310.452.3881
1685 Main Street, Room 212
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(310) 458 - 8701
Email: cosw.mailbox@smgov.net
Meeting Info: www.smgov.net/cosw
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Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women
Mission:
The purpose of the Commission on the Status of
Women is to enhance the status of women in our
community. The Commission will promote these
goals through investigation of, advocacy for, and
policy development regarding issues relevant to
women and girls, and by creating leadership and
career advancement opportunities for women and
girls in our community.
2010 - 2015 Strategic Plan
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
 Review and promote “The 2004 Report
on the Status of Women & Girls in Santa
Monica.
 Raise awareness of and seek solutions
for domestic violence and other safety
issues impacting Santa Monica women
and girls.
 Identify, publicize and support
mentoring and leadership opportunities
that serve young women and girls in
Santa Monica.
Who We Are:
Established in 1981, City Council appoints
nine (9) volunteer women Commissioners who
live in Santa Monica to serve a 4 year term.
Individuals appointed represent various
segments of the City’s population.
Appointments to the Commission are made
throughout the year as vacancies occur. All
appointments are voted on by City Council
during a Council Meeting after reviewing
applications and hearing recommendations from
current Commissioners .
 Gain a better understanding of how
affordable housing affects women in
Santa Monica and determine the COSWs
role in addressing the issue.
All meetings are open to the public and
meeting information is posted on the COSW
website: www.smgov.net/cosw
Police - Fire - Paramedic
911
Police - Non - Emergency
310.458.8491
LA County Child Abuse Hotline
800.540.4000
LA County Elder Abuse Hotline
(Multi-language)
800.992.1660
Teen Line
800.852.8336
EMERGENCY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Including 24 hour hotlines, emergency shelter,
counseling, legal and social service advocacy,
referrals and assistance with restraining orders.
Peace Over Violence/24 hour rape
& battering hotlines
310.392.8381
Rape Treatment Center
310.319.4000
Sojourn Services for Battered
Women & Children, a program of
OPCC
310.264.6644
 Foster career, political and volunteer
advancement opportunities for Santa
OTHER NUMBERS
Monica women.
Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center
310.314.2555
Chrysalis
310.401.9382
Dial-a-Ride
310.394.9871
Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center
877.727.4747
Wise & Healthy Aging
310.394.9871
Westside Family Health Center
310.450.4773
YWCA
310.452.3881
 Identify and publicize resources in Santa
Monica that support the needs of
women and girls.
Meeting Information:
COSW meets on the second Wednesday of
each month at 7:00 PM at the Ken Edwards
Center, 527 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA
90401.
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
That every woman and girl should have on hand.
For more information about the Santa Monica
Commission on the Status of Women and/or
to review our current strategic plan, please
visit our website at www.smgov.net/cosw.