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LRBOI Victim Services Program

@LRBOI_VSP

The VSP is a direct service program that assists eligible people impacted by intimate partner violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and similar crimes.

 Michigan
victimservicesprogram.org
Joined September 2020
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Daily, survivors of domestic/sexual violence are turned away from critical services due to lack of funding. We're fighting for $75 million in state funding so organizations like ours can continue offering life-saving work. #75SavesLives #SupportSurvivorsToday #DVSA #michigan
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Protecting the Privacy of Domestic Abuse Survivors This Election Season nomore.org/protecting-the-pr… #SafeVoting #DVAM2024
Protecting the Privacy of Domestic Abuse Survivors This Election Season

Protecting the Privacy of Domestic Abuse Survivors This Election Season

Learn how survivors of domestic abuse can protect their privacy when voting. Address Confidentiality Programs (ACPs) and confidential registration options keep addresses off public records. See NO...

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Chromebook Safety Made Simple: 5 Essential Tips For A Safer School Year | Defend Young Minds

Chromebook Safety Made Simple: 5 Essential Tips For A Safer School Year | Defend Young Minds

Discover 5 crucial Chromebook safety tips to keep your kid safer from pornography, predators, and excessive screen time. Protect kids on Chromebooks today.

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Red flags: What is 'grooming' and how can parents keep kids safe from abuse? cincinnati.com/story/news/cr… via @enquirer #GroomingKids #childabuse

Red flags: What is 'grooming' and how can parents keep kids safe from abuse?

Safety tips from Heidi Malott, clinical program manager for the Mayerson Center for Safe and Healthy Children at Cincinnati Children's Medical Center.

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Chelsea Devantez Won't Be Silenced About Surviving Domestic Violence: 'Sharing Is an Antidote to Shame' (Exclusive) people.com/chelsea-devantez-… via @people
Chelsea Devantez Won't Be Silenced About Surviving Domestic Violence: 'Sharing Is an Antidote to...

Chelsea Devantez Won't Be Silenced About Surviving Domestic Violence: 'Sharing Is an Antidote to...

The host of the podcast Glamorous Trash opened up about her abusive relationship in her debut memoir — despite being told by her publishers she couldn't: 'The cure for shame is to share' (Exclusive)

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How the Average Kid Gets Sex Trafficked: Top 6 Ways to Protect Them | Defend Young Minds

How the Average Kid Gets Sex Trafficked: Top 6 Ways to Protect Them | Defend Young Minds

There's a troubling connection between porn and sex trafficking, posing a significant risk to the average kid. Traffickers lurk on popular platforms that kids enjoy...

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Safety presentation on human trafficking in rural communities upnorthlive.com/news/local/s…
Safety presentation on human trafficking in rural communities

Safety presentation on human trafficking in rural communities

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Human trafficking is a concern impacting communities of all sizes and an organization will be spreading a safety me

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Experts recommend that HR leaders have clear policies on how to support employees impacted by domestic violence. hr-brew.com/stories/2024/07/… via @MorningBrew
Safe leave offers victims of domestic violence time off and protections, but few states require it

Safe leave offers victims of domestic violence time off and protections, but few states require it

Experts recommend that HR leaders have clear policies on how to support employees impacted by domestic violence.

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StrongHearts Commends the Supreme Court’s Decision to Maintain Gun Control Law alaska-native-news.com/stron…
StrongHearts Commends the Supreme Court’s Decision to Maintain Gun Control Law

StrongHearts Commends the Supreme Court’s Decision to Maintain Gun Control Law

Continued Advocacy for Safety: Upholding Gun Control Measures for Domestic Violence Prevention WASHINGTON DC.-The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) upheld a critical gun control law aimed...

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heatinitiative@heatinitiative20 Jun 2024
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TikTok recognizes Indigenous content creator from North, Bay, Ont., for her advocacy work | CBC News

TikTok recognizes Indigenous content creator from North, Bay, Ont., for her advocacy work | CBC News

An advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people from North Bay, Ont., is among nine Indigenous content creators on TikTok to be recognized by the social media...

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Domestic violence remains a pervasive epidemic, affecting 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men. prn.to/4epnaui
Breaking The Silence: Groundbreaking Guide on Tackling Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse Released...

Breaking The Silence: Groundbreaking Guide on Tackling Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse Released...

/PRNewswire/ -- In advance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) approaching this weekend, the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation...

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Indigenous advocates call for more education on domestic and sexual violence nmindepth.com/2024/indigenou… via @NMInDepth
Indigenous advocates call for more education on domestic and sexual violence - New Mexico In Depth

Indigenous advocates call for more education on domestic and sexual violence - New Mexico In Depth

Tribal leaders need to push for more education within their communities about domestic violence and sexual assault, from consistent training for police to classes on healthy relationships for young...

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National Indigenous Women's Resource Center@niwrc17 Apr 2023
JOIN US! 🚨📢 Twitter Storm: MAY 5! Enough is enough. Join NIWRC in using the hashtags #MMIW, #MMIWActionNow, and #NoMoreStolenSisters to stand in solidarity, honoring our stolen sisters and spreading awareness of this injustice. Native women deserve justice and safety. ❤️ ✊🏽
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National Domestic Violence Hotline@ndvh19 Mar 2023
The effects of traumatic brain injuries can last a lifetime, & symptoms often go untreated for #DV survivors. Families, friends, & loved ones can help survivors seek the healthcare they need. Here are ways you can help: bit.ly/409gEzy #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth #EndDV
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National Domestic Violence Hotline@ndvh20 Mar 2023
It's a great time for your Congressional reps to hear from you! Survivors of domestic & sexual violence need access to services & support now. Tell elected officials that increased investments in programs like The Hotline must be in FY2024 spending bills. bit.ly/supportDV

Tell Your Members to Sign Dear Colleagues to Invest in Funding to Support Survivors

Each fiscal year, Congress passes 12 annual appropriations bills that provide funding to support federal authorized programs such as The Hotline. Right now Representatives and Senators are circulat...

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It's Eating Disorders Awareness Week! Did you know that research shows pornography fuels negative body image and eating disorder symptoms? #EDAW2023 #pornharms endsexualexploitation.org/?p… via @NCOSE
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YES! Another win for victims of domestic violence! arstechnica.com/?post_type=p…
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Signs of domestic abuse amongst teens wilx.com/2023/02/13/signs-do… #TDVAM #TDVAM23
Signs of domestic abuse amongst teens

Signs of domestic abuse amongst teens

Some teens are at greater risk than others for domestic violence.

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