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Monsoon Iowa City



Monsoon's Iowa City will be 'housed' at the Women's Resource & Action Center (WRAC) starting in mid-May 2010!

Asian Community Resource Center!



Do you need assistance with filling out applications for public assistance or other confusing paper work? Or do you need information or referrals for health, social, or legal services? If so, we can help!

Where?
Monsoon’s office—515 28th Street Suite 101, Des Moines, Iowa

Call 515.288.0881 for more information and to schedule an appointment!


Volunteer Opportunities



Multilingual Language Advocates: do you want to assist survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault?

Community Outreach/Educators: are you interested in doing prevention work or community education? Or working with the youth?

Event Planner/Volunteers: are you interested in planning events or helping out at one of our events?

If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact Mira Yusef at mirayusef@muawi.org

My Story


Would you like to share your story about surviving domestic violence and/or sexual assault or your story about your experiences as an advocate against violence against women? We are looking for individuals who are willing to share their stories for our website. And contributors have the choice to be anonymous.
Please email me at mirayusef@muawi.org if you are interested in sharing your stories.




Asian Women and Violence in Iowa

Iowa Attorney General’s Crimes Victims Assistance Division FY 2008 Statistics:

- 199 Asian women and 39 Hawaiian/ Pacific Islanders were served by domestic violence and sexual assault providers across Iowa.

- API women are least likely to report physical victimization.





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