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October 1, 2019August 27, 2025

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month!

This year, the Advocacy Center is focusing on the ways domestic violence hurts children. One in fifteen children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year, and 90% of these…

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February 11, 2019July 21, 2025

Informed Action for Domestic Violence Survivors

by Heather Campbell & Amanda Bashi Heather Campbell is the Executive Director of the Advocacy Center. Amanda Bashi is a trauma-informed staff attorney at the Advocacy Center, where she represents…

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October 15, 2018July 21, 2025

Is Believing Survivors a Partisan Issue?

by Kristi Taylor, Education Director It has been just over eleven years since Tarana Burke created #MeToo and one year since #MeToo became a household hashtag and national movement. Millions…

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