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Immigration Policy

Date added: September 18, 2014

Immigrant victims of domestic violence – whether documented or undocumented – face a number of barriers when seeking safety and justice. While VAWA has taken steps to improve assistance to and services for immigrant victims of domestic violence, other federal immigration policies often drive victims further into the shadows.

Policies Impacting Children, Youth, & Young Adults

Date added: September 18, 2014

Young people are affected by dating and domestic violence as both victims and witnesses. Victim service providers who primarily serve adults often lack the resources and expertise to address the unique needs of young people. However, policy solutions fostering prevention and intervention efforts can provide invaluable education and services for young people.

NNEDV, DOL Host Webinar on Domestic Violence in the Workplace

Date added: September 18, 2014

September 18, 2014 - Last week, the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), the Women's Bureau and the Employment and Training Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) convened a webinar to address intimate partner violence at work.

Behind Elevator Doors – It’s Time for All Men to Stand Up Against Domestic Violence

Date added: September 11, 2014

September 11, 2014 - Behind closed doors. Even elevator doors. That’s where domestic violence usually occurs. We are disturbed by its aftermath—the bruising, black eyes, broken bones—but not enough to take real action as a team, a league, or even a nation.

The Annual ‘Domestic Violence Counts’ Census Starts TODAY!

Date added: September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014 - Today, NNEDV is working in partnership with all 56 state and territory coalitions to conduct an unduplicated count of adults and children who seek services from U.S. domestic violence shelter programs during a single 24-hour survey period.

Thwarting Tech-savvy Abusers and Empowering Survivors of Violence through Technology in Australia

Date added: September 8, 2014

September 8, 2014 - National Network Launches Innovative Program Harnessing Technology to End Domestic Violence in Australia

[CLOSED] Urge NFL Teams to Wear Purple this October!

Date added: September 4, 2014

September 4, 2014 - Join us in asking the NFL to harness their power to shine a light on domestic violence by adding your name to the petition today.

NNEDV Applauds NFL’s New Plan to Address Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

Date added: August 28, 2014

August 28, 2014 - The National Network to End Domestic Violence applauds and welcomes the newly released NFL action plan to address domestic violence and sexual assault.

Funding & Appropriations

Date added: August 28, 2014

Federal funding for VAWA, VOCA, and FVPSA has enhanced federal, tribal, state and local responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking, and supported lifesaving emergency shelters and services for domestic violence victims and other crime victims. Increased funding is essential to ensure that programs across the country can keep the lights on, answer crisis calls, and provide essential services for victims fleeing violence.

New Mexico Coalition Against DV

Date added: August 26, 2014

Established in 1979 and incorporated on May 15, 1981, New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NMCADV) has been working to achieve…Established in 1979 and incorporated on May 15, 1981, New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NMCADV) has been working to achieve…Established in 1979 and incorporated on May 15, 1981, New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence […]