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DALLAS — A Texas group has opened what’s believed to be only the second shelter in the U.S. exclusively for men who are victims of domestic violence, as advocates say more men...

At the desert edges of north Los Angeles County, where the August sun beats down with no mercy, men who live in tents or in cars near the recently shuttered homeless shelter...

LANCASTER – The Antelope Valley’s domestic-violence shelter will benefit from the 21st annual Starlight Garden Party. Featuring the Valley Oasis Amigas’ “Dinner Basket Auction,” the party will be held Aug. 12 at...

LANCASTER – Named for a woman who was murdered by a former boyfriend who tracked her from Ohio to New Mexico to California, a new state law is aimed at helping domestic-violence...

SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) honored Valley Oasis as the 36th Assembly District’s 2017 Nonprofit of the Year during the CalNonprofits annual event Wednesday at the State Capitol.  The award recognizes...

“Don’t let the neighbors know what happens behind closed doors!” This was the theme of my childhood, and that of most families in my small town. I can remember being scolded by...

On behalf of NCFM Marc Angelucci, NCFM Vice-President, drove 100 or so miles to Lancaster, California to give about 20 dress shirts and men’s clothes to Valley Oasis battered men’s shelter. Valley...

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — She changed the lives of thousands, perhaps millions, but few know her name.  Patricia Shanley Overberg, MSW, died of heart failure in Torrance, California, on...

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Edwards’ Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office took extra steps to help victims walk away from the devastating effects caused by sexual abuse April 22 when...

LANCASTER — As the Valley Oasis Shelter prepares for its 15th anniversary, its staff doesn’t have much time–or reason–to celebrate. In this rugged high desert area, the battle against domestic violence rages on. Up...