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[CLOSED] Senate Appropriators Pass 8% Increase for Shelter Funding
August 5, 2010 - On July 29, 2010, the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee passed the Labor, Health and Human Services (LHHS) funding bill which funds the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the Rape Prevention and Education Programs and other violence against women programs.
Date added: August 5, 2010NNEDV Unveils New Snapshot of Victim Services in the U.S.
In 2009 – the project’s fourth year – 1,648 local domestic violence programs, or 83 percent, submitted their 24-hour counts for September 15.
Date added: March 8, 2010Domestic Violence Counts: 2009 Census Report
For the fourth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted the one-day, unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the U.S., on September 15, 2009.
Date added: January 15, 2010Census Reveals a Snapshot of Violence in America: Hard Economic Times Mean Greater Danger
(February 11, 2009) Washington, DC – On one day in America over 20,000 victims of domestic violence and their children fled their homes because they feared for their lives. Hungry and afraid, they left most of their possessions behind looking for a safe place to sleep and a new start. These victims were met by […]
Date added: February 11, 2009Domestic Violence Counts: 2008 Census Report
On September 17, 2008, seventy-eight percent of identified domestic violence programs in the United States participated in the 2008 National Census of Domestic Violence Services.
Date added: January 15, 2009New Report Shows Large Demand for Domestic Violence Services and Short Supply of Resources to Meet Victims’ Needs
In a single day, domestic violence programs served more than 53,000 adults and children in the United States. However, a significant number of requests – more than 7,700 -- went unmet because domestic violence agencies lacked the funding and staff to meet the demand.
Date added: January 30, 2008Domestic Violence Counts: 2007 Census Report
On September 25, 2007, sixty-nine percent of identified domestic violence programs in the United States participated in the 2007 National Census of Domestic Violence Services.
Date added: January 15, 200850,000 Americans Touched by Domestic Violence Programs in a Single Day
First-of-its-Kind Survey Documents Extensive Reach of Domestic Violence Programs (March 13, 2007) Washington, DC – In a single day, domestic violence programs served more than 50,000 adults and children in the United States. This astonishing data comes from the release of Domestic Violence Counts: the National Census of Domestic Violence Services (NCDVS). Conducted by the […]
Date added: March 13, 2007Domestic Violence Counts: 2006 Census Report
On November 2, 2006, 62% of identified local domestic violence programs across the United States participated in the first National Census of Domestic Violence Services.
Date added: January 15, 2007