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Reauthorize VAWA Now | VAWA is the heart of our nation’s response to domestic violence and sexual assault, and must be reauthorized promptly. In its 25-year history, VAWA has transformed how we think about domestic and sexual violence and how our systems respond to survivors. [Read More]
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Renewed Violence Against Women Act Will Increase Safety and Justice |
March 11, 2019
On March 7, 2019, a bipartisan bill (HR 1585) to renew and improve the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was introduced in the U.S. House of Represent....[Read More] -
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Through WomensLaw.org, we provide easy-to-understand, “plain language” legal information and resources to victims living with or escaping domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or dating violence. By reaching out through the Internet, we empower survivors to lead independent lives, free from abuse.
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Learn more about how you can get involved to end domestic violence. Download our free conversation guides, resources, and coloring pages; listen to our #EmpowermentPlaylist on YouTube and Spotify; check out our shareable infographics; and more.
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Meet A Coalition Meet Violence Free Colorado
Colorado’s unique geography gives it its beauty, but can also create a sense of isolation in many communities. Violence Free Colorado helps to bridge programs and the work done on behalf of survivors, provides opportunities for advocates to come together to learn and network, and gives survivors and advocates a unified voice among decision makers and funders.
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Understanding the Importance of Trauma-Informed Care | Trauma-informed care starts with asking the right questions: moving from “What is wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?” and “How has this experience affected you?” Read some tips for trauma survivors and their friends and family.[Read More]
