It can be hard to know what to do if you or someone in your family has experienced domestic or sexual violence. That's why we're here.
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Blog & Events
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EVENTS
Screening & Discussion of 'Our Founding Mothers'
Join us for this half hour documentary featuring interviews with the powerful women who founded Domestic Violence and Child Sexual Abuse Services in Tompkins County over 40 years ago. Q&A with Advocacy Center staff following screening. CAP ArtSpace/Gallery 110 North Tioga, Ithaca Mask wearing required Pre-registration not required. Please contact community@thehistorycenter.net with any accessibility accommodation requests. Share this event- Download poster as a PDF.
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21st Annual "Kids Are Our Business" Garden Cocktail Reception
Kids Are Our Business is our agency’s largest fundraiser to support youth victims of child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and sex trafficking in Tompkins County.
Four Ways That YOU Can Help Child Victims of Abuse!
1. Buy a Ticket (for yourself or a group) to attend our garden cocktail reception on Wednesday, June 8th (4:30-6PM).
2. Make a Donation at any level to help us reach our goal of raising $40,000 to support youth victims of abuse.
3. Become a Sponsor – Our community sponsors are an integral part of Kids Are Our Business! In addition to providing critical support for our youth programs, your sponsorship demonstrates your commitment to making life better for abused children and teens in Tompkins County.
4. Spread Awareness– Display a lawn sign in your neighborhood or business location to help spread awareness in 2022! Please contact Stacey at sskala@actompkins.org to coordinate delivery or pick-up.
Know more to help more
A first step in creating a safer community where survivors can get help is to learn more about abuse. We all have a role in ending domestic and sexual violence.