Mar 4, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, Violence Prevention
Michigan Implements New Legislation on Emergency Risk Protection Orders On February 13, 2024, Michigan enacted a “red flag law”, formally known as Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) laws. ERPO laws authorize civil courts to temporarily prevent people at risk of...
Jan 30, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, Violence Prevention
WE NEED YOUR HELP! Tell Congress that a 40% cut to VOCA will be devastating and dangerous for survivors! Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence relies on VOCA funding to provide life-changing support and resources for local survivors in our community. With a $700...
Aug 8, 2023 | Children, Domestic Violence, Donations, Sexual Assault, Stalking, Uncategorized, Violence Prevention
Celebrating A Landmark Investment in Victim Services We are thrilled to share some incredible news! Governor Whitmer’s fiscal year 2024 budget has approved a groundbreaking $30 million for victim services – one of Michigan’s largest and most historic...
Aug 25, 2022 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Engaging Men, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Uncategorized, Violence Prevention
August 26 is Women’s Equality Day! Today, we honor the struggles and achievements of women and the men who fought with them for the women’s right to vote, and we recognize women’s progress toward greater equality in society. Women’s Equality Day also...
Jun 24, 2022 | Domestic Violence, DV Education Series, Engaging Men, Resilience Series, Sexual Assault, Uncategorized, Violence Prevention
The right to self-determination is a core value of our agency. We believe that all survivors, including those who are pregnant, have the right to autonomy and bodily integrity. This value is paramount to addressing the historical objectification of women in society...
Apr 26, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
Sexual Violence: Words Have Power by Holly Seymour Jasinski, MS, RYT Resilient Spaces Program Facilitator & Public Policy Liaison Each year during the month of April, community-based organizations, government agencies, businesses, universities, and individuals...