The Women's Center
Bessy L Blanco is an experienced professional dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic violence and advocating for marginalized communities. Currently serving as the Break the Cycle Program Manager and Care Coordinator at The Women's Center since November 2018, Bessy provides care management and advocacy services, facilitates support groups, and conducts outreach training. Prior roles include Parent Resource Coordinator at the Ed Bohrer Parent Resource Center, Bilingual Domestic Violence Victim Advocate at The Women's Center, and various coordination and legal roles in property management, nonprofit advocacy, and legal assistance. Bessy has a Master's degree in Language Interpretation and Translation from the University of El Salvador and a Bachelor's degree in Law from Salvadoran University Alberto Masferrer, alongside extensive experience in legal advising with the Attorney General's Office in El Salvador.
The Women's Center
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Founded in 1974, The Women’s Center is a unique service provider dedicated to significantly improving the well-being of individuals and families in the Washington DC region. We offer counseling, education, and support services to help clients transition through times of personal challenge so they can go on to live healthy, stable lives. Our two locations – Vienna, VA and Washington, DC – offer compassionate, comprehensive services to ensure that clients from all walks of life can receive a high level of care, regardless of their ability to pay. Each year, The Women’s Center works with thousands of men, women, teens, and children through our wide range of services. The Center provides a sliding fee scale to maintain accessibility to those in need, no matter their financial situation. No matter how wide our range of services become, our core is focused the person in need of counseling and support.