Sentences with phrase «advocacy for all victims of domestic violence»

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris of California donated all of Pishevar's contributions to organizations that provide services and advocacy for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, said Lily Adams, a spokeswoman for the senator.

The Retreat's programs include a residential shelter for women and children, a 24 - hour domestic violence hotline, individual and group counseling, legal advocacy for all victims of domestic violence, programs to engage troubled fathers and other men who may be at - risk of committing family violence, and an in - school violence prevention education program taught in local area schools.

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Corbett said Murray has made domestic violence prevention a «priority» issue for her campaign, noting that she served as a victim advocate in 1988 as part of the Suffolk University Battered Women's Advocacy Project.

Expanded services will soon include a safe haven for the pets of domestic violence victims, programs for military members, and advocacy and landlord education to help those in need find pet - friendly housing.

Everytown for Gun Safety, a gun - control - advocacy group, analyzed FBI data on mass shootings from 2009 to 2016 and found that in 54 percent of cases, the victims included the shooter's current or former spouse or intimate partner, or another family member — and 16 percent of attackers between 2009 and 2015 had previously been charged with domestic violence.

Cazabon is being recognized for her longstanding advocacy in promoting social justice for victims of domestic and sexual violence, as well as her dedication and commitment on behalf of the Commonwealth's most vulnerable.

This program offers counseling, safe housing, legal advocacy, and trial support to Hispanic / Latino victims of domestic violence; it also provides educational groups for adult and child / youth victims of domestic violence.

As defined by a Houston victim legal advocacy agency, Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence Fact Sheet: Domestic abuse is a systematic pattern of intentional intimidation that is reinforced by violence or the threat of violence, for the purpose of gaining or maintaining power and control over one's Violence Fact Sheet: Domestic abuse is a systematic pattern of intentional intimidation that is reinforced by violence or the threat of violence, for the purpose of gaining or maintaining power and control over one's violence or the threat of violence, for the purpose of gaining or maintaining power and control over one's violence, for the purpose of gaining or maintaining power and control over one's partner.

Out of nearly 1.2 million members belonging to NAR, Liebzeit was chosen as a finalist for his dedication and involvement with the Community Safety Network (CSN), a local non-profit whose primary purpose is to provide shelter and advocacy to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.