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WomensLaw Vlogs: Learn More about Divorce, Protection Orders, & U Visas
Navigating the legal system can be overwhelming even during the best of times. For survivors in crisis, finding trustworthy information can seem incredibly daunting. Through WomensLaw.org, the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) provides plain-language, state-specific legal information for survivors in English and Spanish.
Date added: April 29, 2019#VAWA19 Matters Twitter Storm
On April 18th at 3:00 p.m. EDT, join @NTFSDV, @NNEDV, and our coalition members for a Twitter Storm. We will thank the Representatives who passed #HR1585 and share information about the importance of this bill. What is a Twitter Storm? A ‘Twitter Storm’ is a predefined time for activists and allies to gather together online […]
Date added: April 17, 2019[CLOSED] Urge the Senate to Pass VAWA
Act now and urge your Senators to swiftly pass a companion to H.R. 1585 to finalize the law.
Date added: April 17, 20193rd Annual Economic Justice Summit
NNEDV hosted its third annual Economic Justice Summit from June 19-20, 2019, in Houston, Texas.
Date added: April 15, 2019NNEDV Celebrates House Passage of VAWA
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.1585, a bill to reauthorize and expand the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The vital legislation passed on a bipartisan vote of 263-158. The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) applauds the bill’s sponsors Representatives Bass (D-CA) and Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and all those who voted for VAWA's passage.
Date added: April 4, 2019[CLOSED] VOTE Yes on VAWA This Week
Join us today and urge your Representatives to vote YES on this critical legislation!
Date added: April 2, 2019NNEDV Launches Digital Services Toolkit
This toolkit is equipped with resources for local programs that are considering providing services via text, chat, video call, and other digital technologies.
Date added: March 29, 2019Renewed Violence Against Women Act Will Increase Safety and Justice
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 Representatives by Hon. Karen Bass (CA-37) and Hon. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1). This bill will reauthorize and improve lifesaving services for all victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking.
Date added: March 11, 2019[CLOSED] 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.
Date added: March 7, 2019[CLOSED] Urge Congress: Prevent Future Shutdowns, Protect Survivors
Join us in urging Congress to prevent a future shutdown, and to pass a budget without funding a border wall that will harm immigrant survivors seeking safety and refuge.
Date added: February 1, 2019