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Family Peace Center services and survivor support

Summary

The Family Peace Center served 3,479 people in its first eight months in its new Hillsboro building, including 109 Cornelius residents — a 137% increase. The biggest gaps are permanent housing for survivors and dedicated elder abuse services. Cornelius residents can walk in 8:30–4 weekdays or call the 24-hour line.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city has financially supported the center since 2017, but leaders acknowledged future city support will be shallower and the center is diversifying funding as federal grants tighten.

✅Who benefits

Survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and elder abuse in Cornelius and western Washington County.

⚠️Who could be affected

Survivors unable to secure permanent stable housing, the service most often requested but not provided.

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