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Safe Passage Project has assisted more than 1,500 children by securing pro bono representation and mentoring attorneys. The organization has helped additional children through screening clinics and know your rights presentations. Safe Passage Project has mentored over 400 attorneys working with law student volunteers.
A child living in a domestic violence shelter is going viral after his mom discovered his heart-wrenching message for Santa Claus.
Kidpower workshops are most frequently taught in schools [16] and for community or service groups, such as Police Department Service Clubs, [17] Girl Scouts, [18] and agencies that provide services to at-risk youth and adults, such as domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, and migrant education agencies.
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) is a United States law, first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), that provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work together in communities.
In Ocala, the longtime shelter for domestic violence victims closed Aug. 1. But officials say services for victims remain available.
Nationally, Purina has provided 46 grants totaling over $1.2M to help domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly since launching the Purple Leash Project in 2019, and now every state has at ...
The National Network to End Domestic Violence performs legislative policy work with all three branches. NNEDV has been called to testify before the U.S. Congress on domestic violence issues to assist state and territorial coalitions in better serving the needs of the victim by presenting research on domestic violence issues for pending legislation.
The bill was drafted to provide more funding and services for domestic violence shelters across the country, to change the way police departments and court systems handled domestic violence cases, to provide more training and intervention programs concerning domestic violence, and help support public education campaigns nationwide.