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\s p.irl at the renovations. some ot the windows at the libmens/iace transition house were re
placed to hrinfi them up to i ode. The \\ omcnspace shelter has pro\ided relume tor more than
Mil) women women and their i liildren who were abused in relationships
^ J'^0|^0|1' ( ontinued from P.»k«‘ 4
w ilh Iiiin mine i*tfi*i li\ !■ i\ she
said
I le s a Ini moit' t outiilent
Ilf s nol afraid ot me like lit'
was u lifii 1 was living with
| Hob). ' slit* said
|( .ingot i s| I ilf went In mi
nil slalilf In vrrv unstable
and now it's bei inning stable
again
I leming addl'd that sin- is
mini' patient .mil understand
mg Willi (begun as well
' 'i i in re just a pest n ill re a
pain in tin- inill that s how
il was Mow il s hei 1 line
\ou kid she said
1 leming is one ot thousands
ot women who liave reieiied
llie uppoitunit! lo lake more
i onlrol ol llieil 111 i s through
die sen it es ot U omenspai e
The Womenspai e sheiter i an
house up lo l '< women and
lin n i liiltiit*n. w Inle die Ir.insi
lion house mu e renovation is
i omplele i an at i ommoiiale
(lie women and their i hildren
on a longei term tiasis. said Ah
hie .Slllitli \\ omenspai e assis
taut direi tor
It's one ol tlie first transi
lioiial housing programs in
Lane I mint! Smith said
"ll's hreaking new ground tin
the low ini nine housing pro
glam
A leading t arise ot homeless
ness she said. is domestn i to
lent e i oupleil w ith a light
housing market Almost halt ol
the mimiiei ol battered women
ltdvi" no income ot tlieir nun
w lti( h le.t\ es them w ill) few
options other than dependent \
on the .ilinset she said
The transition house ,ilso
will ot lei a support i elite! til.It
w ill In' open to the i omnumity
stie said U hen renin.ition is
complete I lie house will he
wheel) hail n t essihle .is well
t he U omeiisp.u e sheltei is
in its I tlli year .mil it is the
men's mill einci gem \ sheltei
spec ilii iilh lor abused women
ami i hihireu smith smil
In I'lHH the \\ omeiisp.ii e
sheltei piov iiieil tempoim\ iel
one toi more th.m mo women
• mil their i hffdren .mil the
11 .i ns it n in house already It.is .is
sisleil about eight other worn
eu Smith s.ml
She .lihleil ill.it the
\\ omeiisp.ii e i I Isis 11 lie
(4H i lifi 1,1) received more th.m
b 1100 i .ills last ve.ir
The nonprofit agent \ is
sponsoring its I Ith aumi.il Lap
,i thou lunil r.usei Kelt _'-l In
addition to an annual spring
mu turn the I,ap a thou is one
ol Wonienspai e s biggest nuin
evmukers w ith a goal ol
S 1 fi.(1110 this \e.ii Smith said
I’artu ip,mts w ill gather
pledges lor every lap the purl it
ipaiit i an sw mi. run or walk in
one hour Tile l ap a limn w ill
he held al set era I lot at ions, in
eluding the I'mversity the
Amazon running trad and Lane
( aimmunitv ( ollege Smith
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