Jan 5, 2023 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Stalking, Violence Prevention
I Wish I Had Known the Warning Signs of Stalking When I was 11 Years Old by Lesley Coghill, LMSW-Macro *Trigger warning* – This blog contains personal details about stalking. It was when I was in college that I realized I had experienced stalking beginning in...
Dec 20, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Donations, DV Education Series, Violence Prevention
When Domestic Violence Comes to Work by Holly Jasinski and Dr. Sabala Mandava Domestic violence is something that is not only detrimental to victims and survivors, but also impacts our workplaces and our economy. As employers, employees, and community members, we have...
Dec 13, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Donations, DV Education Series, Violence Prevention
A person who is strangled by their partner is 750% more likely to be killed by that person in the next year. Not to be confused with “choking,” strangulation refers to when pressure is applied from the outside, cutting off airflow and/or blood vessels in the neck,...
Dec 2, 2022 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Violence Prevention
The Connection Between Mass Shootings and Domestic Violence Holly Jasinski, MS, RYT Resilient Spaces Program Facilitator & Public Policy Liaison While there isn’t one commonly held definition, Everytown for Gun Safety defines mass shootings as “any incident...
Oct 11, 2022 | Donations, Uncategorized
Legacy Giving: Rebuilding Lives and Ending Violence “If you’re going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can’t be erased.” – Maya Angelou What is Legacy Giving? Legacy giving or planned giving is the transfer of assets...