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Aug 25, 2020 • 3 tweets • 2 min read • Read on X
In light of our conference postponement, the Women's Mental Health Conference at Yale (WMHC)'s trainee committee has decided to direct our efforts to causes affecting women during the COVID-19 pandemic. (1/3) ImageImageImageImage
We are thrilled to launch a fundraiser and awareness campaign to support the Hope Family Justice Center, a New Haven-based center that provides services to survivors of gender-based violence during the pandemic. (2/3)
Please find both the link and QR code in this post. As always, thank you for your ongoing support! (3/3)

#genderbasedviolence #hopefamilyjustice

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