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History of the Domestic Violence Movement
Linked through VawNet, this interactive timeline shows the history of the DV Movement. “This timeline documents key historical events known to significantly impact or advance the goal of intimate partner violence prevention in the United States, noting intersections with sister social justice movements. The information is complied from several timelines and listings of prevention milestones.”
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Mission and Vision Statements
“We, the RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence and our member agencies, will achieve this vision through collaboration, advocacy, creativity and by working to end all forms of social and economic oppression that allow domestic violence. We embrace these challenges with a unified voice.” This section contains mission and vision statements from some of the state […]
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History of the DV Movement
Explore the history of the Domestic Violence Movement by reading: “A Living History (1973-1993): How the Experiences of Early Activists Shaped the Violence Against Women (VAW) Movement in Ontario: A Case Study” and “Lessons Learned and Wisdom Gathered” by Deborah Ann Sinclair