MILWAUKEE, Wis. In Wisconsin and across the country, there s been a spike in domestic-violence reports during the pandemic. Since lockdowns have eased now, advocates for survivors say policymakers should look toward providing more avenues to escape dangerous situations. .
This non-profit reaches all ethnicities, ages, genders, and socioeconomic statuses and offers a multitude of classes and resources to execute their vision of transforming individuals and communities to create a cohesive and sustainable environment.
Domestic violence (DV) advocates in California are praising Gov. Gavin Newsom for allocating $100 million in the 2021-22 budget May revision to support crime victims. But they say the money is not enough to meet new DV-specific demands brought on, in part, by the COVID-19 crisis.
New Hope for Women, Midcoast Maine’s only comprehensive Domestic Violence Resource Center, announces its 40th Anniversary fundraiser. With a goal of $4,040, the campaign begins May 22 nd and runs for 40 days through June 30th. The agency invites.