Received a CDBG grant to purchase a new facility and expand shelter services.
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October 2007
Developed a local Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) team.
Year 2005
Received Gladys Rickard grant and paid off our mortgage!
October 2004
A Residential Advocate was added
January 2004
A full time Victim Advocate was hired.
December 2003
Muriel Zimmerman became part time Executive Director. Shelter opened November 2003. 103 clients served our first year.
November 2002
A part time Court Advocate was added to the staff.
July 2002
We officially became “The Children and Family Center of NW MO”
October 2001
Grant dollars provided for a full time Victim Advocate.
September 2001
The Center also began offering parenting classes



