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&Me: Spotlighting Carrie Goldberg
Carrie Goldberg: NNEDV continues its “Spotlight on Feminists” series by highlighting and honoring individuals who work to make a difference every day through our “&Me” series of interviews.
Date added: January 18, 2018[CLOSED] Tell Congress: Protect Our Nation’s Progress on Domestic Violence
Ask Congress to support robust investments in federal programs that prevent and end domestic and sexual violence, and reject cuts to these critical lifesaving programs .
Date added: January 17, 2018Meet the Nevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence
Nevada is a unique state with two main metropolitan areas in Las Vegas and Reno and many rural and frontier communities. Because of the vast differences and varying needs in the state, service delivery to survivors is quite diverse.
Date added: January 15, 2018Meet the Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The Kentucky Coalition Against Domestic Violence (KCADV) enjoys incredible responsibility and trust from our fifteen member domestic violence programs that work to improve services for survivors across the state. In 2017, coalition staff focused on ensuring underserved and culturally-specific populations have meaningful access to those services.
Date added: January 2, 2018How Webcams and Technology Privacy Impact Survivors
Webcam covers are an effective means to prevent abusers from spying on victims because they block access to the webcam even if it has been hacked.
Date added: January 2, 2018What to Do When You Discover Your Fave is Problematic: Channeling your Outrage, Anger, and Disbelief
As advocates and allies against abuse, how are we to respond when our favorite celebrity commits an act that goes against everything we stand for?
Date added: December 26, 2017Ask an Advocate: What Are My Housing Options?
Dear Ned, Can my landlord evict my husband, but not me? How can I keep the apartment without having to live with him any longer?
Date added: December 19, 2017Meet the Virgin Islands Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council
Working in the domestic violence field anywhere is challenging, but working in the field from a U.S. Territory that is often forgotten (until vacation plans arise!) is difficult. Further, doing the work on small islands where families are familiar and truth is often mistaken for ‘dishonoring the family,’ makes the work twice as challenging.
Date added: December 15, 2017NNEDV Applauds Introduction of the Help End Abusive Living Situations (HEALS) Act
Introduced by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), the bipartisan HEALS Act would ensure that federal resources from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are better distributed to meet the unique confidential and safe housing needs of survivors of domestic violence.
Date added: December 14, 20172nd Annual Economic Justice Summit
NNEDV hosted its second annual Economic Justice Summit from March 6-8, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Date added: December 8, 2017