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NNEDV Testimony for the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate

Date added: September 27, 2018

Testimony for the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate Kim Gandy, President and CEO, National Network to End Domestic Violence Regarding the Hearing on Supreme Court of the United States Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh on September 27, 2018 To Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Feinstein, and members of the Judiciary Committee: Thank you for this […]

Congress Must Move VAWA Forward

Date added: September 26, 2018

We remain disappointed that Congress failed to fully reauthorize VAWA before its September 30 expiration.

NNEDV Stands with Survivors through National Walkout

Date added: September 24, 2018

We demand a thorough investigation of all allegations brought against Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

Senate Must Investigate Charges Before Voting

Date added: September 20, 2018

Countless survivors, and their families, friends and advocates, are watching the Senate, to see what kind of tone they will set, and so far it’s not a good one.  Senators should be leading by example. And that means treating Dr. Ford with respect.

Meet Violence Free Colorado

Date added: September 1, 2018

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.

Understanding the Importance of Trauma-Informed Care

Date added: August 16, 2018

Trauma-informed care takes into account the physical and mental effects of trauma and also asks: "Who do you want to be?"

NNEDV Thanks Summer 2018 Interns

Date added: August 16, 2018

NNEDV is grateful for the stellar contributions the stellar group of interns who joined our mission to end domestic violence during Summer 2018.

Meet the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

Date added: August 8, 2018

Over the years, our legislative champions have helped re-establish shelter funding after it was line-item vetoed, secured a new state allocation for prevention, and put their time, energy and political weight to address needs of incarcerated and immigrant survivors. Many of our state-level champions have become Members of Congress, carrying with them a commitment to survivors on Capitol Hill. We are grateful to each legislator who has made California a safer, more inclusive place.

Understanding What Economic Justice Means To Survivors

Date added: August 6, 2018

Survivors of domestic violence experience increased economic barriers. t is important to recognize some of the major concerns that some survivors may have while seeking financial stability when trying to start over after experiencing financial abuse within the context of domestic violence.

NNEDV Urges Improvements and Swift Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act

Date added: July 26, 2018

Today on Capitol Hill, Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) introduced the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) for reauthorization. This legislation provides critical improvements to VAWA that would ensure survivors can access vital resources to heal from trauma and rebuild their lives.