Today and everyday we are honoring Dr. King’s dream of equality, justice, and love. Let’s keep moving forward together. 💜 #MLKDay #DreamForward
As we celebrate the Holidays, let us not forget those who may be struggling.
Domestic violence survivors face challenges during this season. Discover ways to be a source of support by reading ICADV article on the relationship between DV and the holidays.
ilcadv.org/domestic-violence…
Abuse is never a victim's fault, and the effects of the abuse itself can make it difficult for victims to trust themselves and believe in their deserved support and safety. More information and resources are available at pcadv.org/find-help/.
In the wake of a local tragedy, the Lancaster Online editorial board calls on state legislature to pass an extreme risk protection order law. Of the 119 Pennsylvania domestic violence victims killed in 2023, 77% were killed by firearms. Read more below.
lancasteronline.com/opinion/…
The gender wage gap has widened for the first time in the last 20 years. The wage gap has a deeply personal impact on women across the U.S., especially those who are survivors of domestic violence. Check out our latest blog down below.
pcadv.org/blog/the-widening-…
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, free and confidential help is available 24/7. Find your local program by clicking the link in our bio or calling 800-799-SAFE (7233).
50% of women experiencing homelessness report domestic violence as the immediate cause. No survivor should be forced to stay with an abusive partner to keep a roof over their head. Learn more about the connection between DV and homelessness and the resources that are available.
As we wrap up #DVAM, we want to give gratitude to our partners and communities who rallied together this month to raise money toward ending DV. 💜
Our fight to end domestic violence doesn't end here. Visit the link below to continue donations.
givefordv.nnedv.org/organiza…
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is developing a statewide maternal health strategic plan to address the state’s high maternal mortality rate. You can share your voice on the Maternal Health Strategic Plan survey. Click the link below.
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Today is DVAM Day of Giving. 💜
Domestic violence survivors, advocates, and programs urgently need support. #GiveForDV and help us continue our essential work. Click the link below to donate.
#Every1KnowsSome1 #DVAM
givefordv.nnedv.org/organiza…
Happy #PurpleThursday! Purple is the color of domestic violence awareness, and wearing purple today ties together survivors and advocates across the country in our work to end abuse. 💜 #Every1KnowsSome1 #DVAM
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, when we recommit to delivering safety, care, and community for victims of domestic violence and their children. I stopped by PA Coalition Against Domestic Violence to learn more about their work. Read more: pcadv.org/
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.@SenatorHughes delivered a powerful speech at PCADV's #DVAM Memorial Vigil, honoring victims of domestic violence and uplifting the voices of survivors. Together, we remember and continue to fight to end domestic violence. #DVAM2024
HB1441 would allow early lease termination for victims fleeing domestic violence, allowing them to find safety—not passing it this session will cost victims their lives. Bring HB1441 up for a vote. Victims are counting on you, @SenatorPittman @PASenateGOP tinyurl.com/3ak6h8t8
Support PCADV at the 4th annual CatWalk to Remember on October 6 at 10:00 a.m. at New Cumberland Borough Park and at Cedar Cliff Pizza on October 1! Learn more about these fundraising efforts on Good Day PA:
abc27.com/good-day-pa/help-r…
Mark your calendars and come show your support for victims and survivors at the #DVAM Memorial Vigil at 6 pm at the state capitol. We are honored to have Ruth Glenn, President of @sj_action , @SenatorHughes, and @RepBorowski speaking at the event this year.
We are thrilled to announce Ruth Glenn, President of @sj_action, as our featured speaker for the 2024 #DVAM Memorial Vigil. Join PCADV and Ruth at the PA state capitol on October 1 at 6 pm to show your support for victims and survivors!
We can't believe it has already been a week since our Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Night with the @Phillies! Check out MLB's recap of the event. 💜 ⚾ mlb.com/news/featured/philli…
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Urge your reps to oppose HR 7909! This dehumanizes immigrants & would undermine victims' ability to get & stay safe. HR 7909 would put another tool of power & control in abusers' hands. We need solutions, not laws rooted in false narratives and xenophobia: bit.ly/3XpLAvT
