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Creating communities where all people can live & love without fear. Together we can #EndDV #WeAreWSCADV #RefuseToAbuseGameDay

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"Programs for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse are on the cusp of closure, advocates warn. Legislators are looking at options" washingtonstatestandard.com/…

Funding for crime victim services in Washington is running short • Washington State Standard

Funding for the Victims of Crime Act State Plan is projected to be cut in half by this summer. The state has backfilled that money in the past. 

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How can we help DV Survivors, even If we don't work in a formal advocacy role? Change doesn’t just come from shelters or hotlines—it starts with us. Learn How: loom.ly/-ru0-Uc #EndDV #SupportSurvivors #CommunityCare #YouCanHelp
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⚾️ Step up to the plate for safe, healthy communities and "Choose Respect!" Join us for the Refuse To Abuse® Game Day at T-Mobile Park — a family and friends-friendly game day and fundraiser. Get Tickets at: wscadv.org/refuse-to-abuse-g…
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More than 9 million people — including 169,159 in Washington — are at risk of homelessness if HUD is cut. Housing assistance saves lives, especially for DV survivors. 👉 Tell Congress: Fully fund HUD in FY26! loom.ly/7vdlt7E
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NNEDV@nnedv2 Apr 2025
🧵: April is #FinancialLiteracyMonth. At NNEDV, we use this month to spread awareness about financial abuse — a type of domestic violence where abusers intentionally conceal financial information and limit a victim's ability to have financial literacy: buff.ly/RSvOI8l
Financial Abuse. NNEDV.

ALT Financial Abuse. NNEDV.

Financial abuse is a common tactic used by abusers to conceal financial information, limit access to assets, or reduce access to finances. NNEDV.

ALT Financial abuse is a common tactic used by abusers to conceal financial information, limit access to assets, or reduce access to finances. NNEDV.

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Repost from @nnedv • 🚨 Action Alert! 🚨 Tell Congress: Yesterday’s job cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services (#HHS) will endanger victims and survivors and threaten decades of a successful public health response to domestic violence and sexual assault.
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We wanted to let you know - YOUR ADVOCACY IS WORKING! Lawmakers are recognizing the critical role of services because of your efforts. Keep sharing the stories and lifesaving impact of these programs, and stay in touch with your fellow advocates loom.ly/3dBqrKM
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Podcast resource from Our Sisters House called "Confabulation." Advocates and guest speakers discuss domestic violence, mental health, healthy relationships, & generational trauma in the context of culture and current events. 🗣️ Listen in on Spotify loom.ly/022fO0o
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Thank you, Matt Markovich, My Northwest Politics and KIRO Radio for highlighting the importance of services for #vicitmsofcrime and the funding crisis that puts these programs, and people's lives, at risk. loom.ly/KCba61Q

Democratic lawmakers rally for bigger budget to fight gender-based violence - MyNorthwest.com

On Valentine's Day, several democratic Washington state lawmakers gathered to shed light on the ongoing crisis of gender-based violence and pushed for crucial funding to support survivors.

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People who experience trafficking often face significant challenges in achieving financial stability. Access to services like food assistance, housing support, and job training is crucial for recovery. Learn more about available programs: acf.hhs.gov/otip/fact-sheet/… #Partner2Prevent
Graphic showing a plate with fork and knife, a house, a doctor's stethoscope, a wallet, two hands shaking, and money along with the logo for the Administration for Children & Families' Office on Trafficking in Persons

ALT Graphic showing a plate with fork and knife, a house, a doctor's stethoscope, a wallet, two hands shaking, and money along with the logo for the Administration for Children & Families' Office on Trafficking in Persons

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Senator Manka Dhingra held a press conference highlighting domestic violence prevalence & rising rates of fatalities in #WaState + Fed Funding cuts. Send this post to your local media. We are available to talk with the press about this critical issue. tvw.org/video/legislative-pr…

Legislative Press Conference on Gender-Based Violence - TVW

State Senator Manka Dhingra is joined by other legislators and community members at a press conference to discuss legislation and funding aimed at reducing

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Hello from the WSCADV Financial Management Training for domestic violence program leaders in Yakima! See upcoming events at loom.ly/aw3HQkg Hope to see you soon!
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#mandatoryreporting can undermine a person’s efforts to get safe from domestic violence. What’s an advocate to do? If you missed out conference, here are the details. - static.sched.com/hosted_file…..
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On Leadership. “An unmanaged strength is more damaging than any weakness you may have” - Sherrie Tinoco
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We’re here and we’re powerful! #dvadvocates
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I'm working on legislation to better support domestic violence survivors so they can seek help—so today at @MarysPlaceWA, I heard directly from providers & survivors about the challenges they face and what we can do to help survivors get the support & justice they need to heal.
Senator Murray is standing with six other women in front of a large brown and yellow map of the world and a row of bookshelves. They are all smiling and facing the camera.

ALT Senator Murray is standing with six other women in front of a large brown and yellow map of the world and a row of bookshelves. They are all smiling and facing the camera.

Senator Murray is sitting at the head of a table, with her arms crossed. She is smiling at a woman wearing a pink sweater who is seated with her back to the camera. There are two other women seated at the sides of the table on either side of the senator.

ALT Senator Murray is sitting at the head of a table, with her arms crossed. She is smiling at a woman wearing a pink sweater who is seated with her back to the camera. There are two other women seated at the sides of the table on either side of the senator.

Senator Murray is smiling at a woman to her right who is smiling back at her. The senator is holding a white binder. Behind them are white circular tables, orange chairs, a bookshelf, and on the wall is a large map of the world.

ALT Senator Murray is smiling at a woman to her right who is smiling back at her. The senator is holding a white binder. Behind them are white circular tables, orange chairs, a bookshelf, and on the wall is a large map of the world.

Senator Murray is seated at the head of a white table, holding a pen. She is looking to the left and smiling at three women who are seated on the side of the table, looking at the senator. On the table are name cards, water bottles, pens, and paper.

ALT Senator Murray is seated at the head of a white table, holding a pen. She is looking to the left and smiling at three women who are seated on the side of the table, looking at the senator. On the table are name cards, water bottles, pens, and paper.

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The movie "It Ends with Us" has sparked important discussions on domestic violence. While the film raises awareness, survivors emphasize that leaving an abusive relationship is far harder than portrayed. What are your thoughts? #DomesticViolenceAwareness #ItEndsWithUs
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Today, August 23rd is the LAST DAY for early-bird conference pricing. Visit the website at loom.ly/F9EYhRw to register. Registration will end on September 9, 2024. We hope to see you in Yakima!
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This election REALLY matters. Ballots are already hitting mailboxes, so we're offering all the information you may need. Don't let those ballets go unsent. Survivors deserve elected officials who work toward a future without violence. Visit Vote.Wa.Gov
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Calling all Coaches! Now offering a free train-the-trainer to prevent sexual assault, dating violence, & hazing. Register/TeamUpWa.Org. #PreventDV #EndViolence #EndBullying #SportsLeaders #SeattleCoaches #Prevention #coaches #mentors
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