The East Los Angeles Women’s Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that all women, girls, and their families—especially within Latino communities—live in safety, health, and personal well-being, free from violence and abuse. Founded in 1976, ELAWC provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, human trafficking, HIV/AIDS, homelessness, and substance abuse. Offerings include crisis counseling, health and housing services, youth and male engagement programs, volunteer and Promotora advocacy training, and community education. Working in collaboration with community partners, ELAWC promotes social justice and empowers individuals and future generations through healing, prevention, and comprehensive support services.