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Safety Net Project Highlights Importance of Protecting Online Safety through Twitter

Date added: January 15, 2014

January 15, 2014 - Online safety is a major concern for many survivors of domestic and sexual violence and stalking. Many survivors can’t control what is shared about them online, but there are some things they can do to enhance their privacy.

Domestic Violence Counts: 2013 Census Report

Date added: January 15, 2014

For the eighth consecutive year, on September 17, 2013, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence service in the United States.

National Network Urges Supreme Court to Follow Clear Law that Keeps Guns Out of the Hands of Domestic Violence Abusers

Date added: January 14, 2014

January 14, 2014 - It is undisputed that firearms in the hands of domestic violence abusers play a large role in the lethality of domestic assaults—and handguns are most problematic.

NNEDV Recognizes Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Date added: January 11, 2014

January 11, 2014 - This and every month, NNEDV stands in solidarity with survivors of human trafficking and the movement to end violence against women.

NNEDV Disappointed by Maryville Rape Case Announcement

Date added: January 10, 2014

January 10, 2014 – NNEDV is saddened by yesterday’s announcement that no sexual assault charges would be pursued against Matthew Barnett in the Maryville case. Instead of attacking, blaming, and ridiculing victims of sexual assault, we need to take tangible steps to hold offenders accountable.

NNEDV Shares Ideas and Resources about Online Safety for Survivors

Date added: January 9, 2014

January 9, 2014 - NNEDV participated in a twitter chat on January 8th, 2014 hosted by @DataPrivacyDay on online safety and privacy for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Catch up on Recreational Reading over the Holidays

Date added: December 20, 2013

The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) hosts a book club, Reader with a Cause, on Goodreads.com and we’ve just updated our “To Read” bookshelf! The holidays are a great time to catch up on leisure reading – on the plane or in front of the fireplace with some cocoa – so why don’t you join us for an upcoming read? We’ve got something for everyone in the New Year!

Call on Congress to Fund the Services Survivors Need

Date added: December 18, 2013

As Congress begins the work of allocating funding for Fiscal Year '14, NNEDV is urging Congress to invest in programs that provide safety and support to victims in need.

Lead by Example this #GivingTuesday and Encourage Spending With A Purpose

Date added: November 26, 2013

Black Friday… Cyber Monday… #GivingTuesday. This #GivingTuesday, show your support for NNEDV

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Launches on November 25

Date added: November 25, 2013

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is an international campaign with over 5,167 participating organizations from more than 187 countries. The start and end dates, November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) and December 10 (International Human Rights Day), symbolically link violence against women and human rights, emphasizing that such violence is a violation of human rights.