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Migrating to Safety
NNEDV is proud to work in coalition with organizations offering resources and policy solutions to help migrant survivors heal from trauma and find a path towards living in peace and safety. We remember the refugees and migrants who have lost their lives while trying to reach safety, and the continued risks and safety concerns for these individuals once they have migrated.
Date added: December 16, 2016Pursuing our Full Talents: Honoring the Legacy of RBG
In the words of Justice Ginsburg, “We [women] should not be held back from pursuing our full talents, from contributing what we could contribute to the society, because we fit into a certain mold ― because we belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.”
Date added: December 12, 2016NNEDV Thanks Fall 2016 Interns
Our work to end domestic violence is supported by interns and we are beyond thankful for their contributions. And now, let us introduce the fall 2016 dream team:
Date added: December 5, 2016‘Justice for All Act’ improves housing protections for survivors
NNEDV’s DV Counts National Census of Domestic Violence Services found that in just one day in 2015, while more than 71,828 victims of domestic violence received services, over 12,000 requests for services went unmet due to lack of funding and resources. Of those unmet requests, 63 percent were for safe housing.
Date added: December 2, 2016Survivor-Centered Practices for Working with Survivors of Domestic Violence Living with HIV
The goal of our Positively Safe project is to address some of the unique challenges and barriers facing domestic violence survivors who are living with HIV, and to build capacity around the intersections of domestic violence and HIV/AIDS by developing partnerships between domestic violence programs and HIV providers
Date added: November 30, 2016Putting the ‘Move’ in the Movement to End Violence Against Women and Girls
Working together, we can eradicate domestic violence. Help us #orangetheworld this year during the 16 Days of Activism by...
Date added: November 25, 2016Pets and Domestic Violence
Every home should be a safe home, and every member of a family should be able to live in peace and safety – including our furry friends.
Date added: November 23, 2016Support the Artists from ‘Chefs Take a Stand’ Year-Round
Be sure to let your server know that you're there enjoying the chef's food or mixologist's drink after seeing her or him at Chefs Take a Stand!
Date added: November 22, 2016UN Universal Children’s Day: Addressing the Experiences of Children and Domestic Violence
NNEDV strives to create a social, political, and economic environment in which domestic violence no longer exists; this includes acknowledging that children are also victims of domestic violence, and working to develop comprehensive solutions.
Date added: November 19, 2016Care about Self-Care this World Kindness Day
Self-care is a key ingredient to practicing kindness toward others and sustains our ability to help others.
Date added: November 13, 2016