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INCITE! works on several local and national campaigns including organizing against police violence against women and trans people of color, for community-based strategies to hold people engaged in abusive behavior such as domestic and sexual violence accountable, against sterilization abuse and the Hyde Amendment, and against the War on Iraq ...
The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is a 501(c)(3) [3] not-for-profit organization founded in 1990, [1] based in the District of Columbia. It is a network of state and territorial domestic violence coalitions, representing over 2,000 member organizations throughout the US. The National Network to End Domestic Violence works to ...
Futures Without Violence (formerly Family Violence Prevention Fund) is a non-profit organization with offices in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Boston, United States, with the goal of ending domestic and sexual violence. Futures Without Violence is involved in community-based programs, developing educational materials, and in public ...
Conducted by the House of Representatives Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families on May 20, 1991 in Washington, D.C., this hearing offered testimony from professionals from police employment agencies, the FBI, police officers and spouses, police chiefs, psychologists from the American Psychological Association, and professors specializing in family welfare and workplace violence. [4]
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of being the voice of victims and survivors of domestic violence. Based in Denver, Colorado. [8] National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's objective is to create a society that holds domestic abusers responsible for their activity. [4]
In 2009, Governor Schwarzenegger of California cut $16,000 in state funding to domestic violence programs because of the state's budget deficit. [74] In late 2011 Washington governor Christine Gregoire released a budget proposal stripping all state funding for domestic violence and women's shelters across Washington State. [ 75 ]
WestCare is a non-profit organization founded in 1973. Richard Steinberg is the President of the organization. [7] It offers a diverse range of programs addressing substance abuse, [8] mental health, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS education, homelessness, and support for veterans. [9] [10] [11]
Both parents have founded organizations in Jennifer's honor. Organizational goals for the two organizations sometimes converge but work as individual entities: Jennifer Ann's Group, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was created by Jennifer's father Drew in February 2006 in Crecente's memory to prevent teen dating violence. The stated purpose ...