The Action Alliance commends the US Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision in United States v. Rahimi. This ruling protects survivors of intimate partner violence by upholding the federal prohibition preventing… read more “We Applaud SCOTUS’ 8-1 Decision to Uphold Federal Protections for IPV Survivors”
Why do you do this Anti-Violence work?I grew up with violence so not so surprisingly, anti violence folks – people who want to elevate and validate the voice of… read more “MEET JONATHAN YGLESIAS”
Why do you do this Anti-Violence work?I stumbled into this work not because I sought to do it but instead I believe I was led to this work by… read more “MEET ANGELA BLOUNT”
“What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.” -(Elizabeth Lesser) What does “A Mother of the Movement” mean to me? – … read more “Perspectives of Mothers of the Movement: Alice Twining”
The inventory didn’t just uncover untested PERKs. It showed that our criminal justice system continues to fail—more often than not-- when it comes to sexual violence!
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?’ asked Alice. “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat. … read more “Interconnected Without Falling Apart: A Tale of the Rubik’s Cube & The Future of The Training Institute”
Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Agencies