Word: ywca
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...clothes off... They pulled her pants down, and they were violating her." Schneider claims that he also saw other women raped and that the crowd seemed to be cheering on the offenders: "No one I saw tried to go in and rescue them." A crisis-services director for the YWCA said the heat, sleeplessness and readily available drugs and alcohol were "a perfect breeding ground for sexual assault...
Cambridge resident Jill Wallach, Davis's assistant at the YWCA, said most residents see students as a valuable resource and that she hopes many will turn out at the vigil to find out more about city volunteer and support groups...
...fourth year locally, the week of educational events has included a reception at City Hall as well as a "Celebration of Youth" at the Cambridge YWCA on Temple Street yesterday that included discussion groups about safety skills, 911 emergencies and issues of violence...
...stress tolerance and maintain a constant focus on violence, particularly that perpetrated against women," said Cambridge YWCA Executive Director Loretta Davis...
There will be an open mic at the vigil, which follows a "Celebration of Youth" staged at the YWCA yesterday, a teen discussion today and events for seniors to be held there tomorrow...