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Domestic Violence Program Survey Demonstrates Need For More Resources from...

“Lack of resources is directly related to reduced government funding and decreases in private and individual donations, even as the demand for services has increased, in part because of mandatory...

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What are some best practices for serving Deaf survivors of gender based...

While limited research exists regarding the prevalence of gender based violence within the Deaf community, it is known that Deaf individuals experience violence at significant rates. Findings from a...

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How can I identify and assist victims of human trafficking accessing domestic...

Human trafficking is defined by the United Nations as the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons through use of force, coercion, deception or other means, for the...

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Comprehensive legislation will help Alabama fight plague of domestic...

In our nation, a woman is beaten every nine seconds. One in four women will experience severe physical abuse in their lifetime. Annually 10 million children witness their mothers being beaten inside...

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Domestic Violence A Hidden Problem Among the Elderly from North New Jersey...

Local and national experts on domestic violence and the elderly said that while research focuses on younger victims, assaults are likely just as prevalent among the elderly. In 2012, about 5 percent of...

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10th Annual Census of Shelters Shows the Need for Domestic Violence Services...

Today, the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is releasing its 10th consecutive annual Domestic Violence Counts: A 24-hour Census of Domestic Violence Shelters and Services (Census)...

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Get That Life: How I’m Helping Domestic Violence Victims Every Day from...

Since 2014, Jones, 39, has been the CEO of the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the nation’s leading resource for victims of domestic abuse. The center fields more than 1,000 calls, emails, and...

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