October 2019 – Supporting Survivors Who StayThis week’s untold story centers on domestic abuse survivors who choose to stay in their relationship. The piece below, written by Beverly Gooden, was originally published by the Today Show in 2014.
Continue readingCelebrating LGBTQ Pride Month by Creating Visibility
June 2019Healthy relationships are critical to the strength and future of our community, and should be celebrated in all forms.
Continue readingTogether, Tucsonans Can End DV
October 2018 Emerge isn’t the solution to domestic violence (DV). The community is the solution.There’s a lot of long-awaited movement happening right now around supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Together, we can continue pushing to build momentum.
Continue readingChildren Exposed to Abuse
October 2018 Increasing Awareness &
Continue readingMyths vs. Realities
October 2018 Increasing Awareness & Understanding to Better Support SurvivorsIt can be difficult to recognize when someone is in an unsafe and unhealthy relationship, and figure out how to best support them if they are.
Continue readingIt’s Okay to Cry
October 2018 Understanding & Expressing Emotions is Critical for Boys and MenShowing Emotions &
Continue readingHow Many Are Affected?
October 2018 Whether visible or not, the numbers indicate that someone you know has been impacted by abuseIt’s Happening Around All of UsFor survivors of domestic abuse and their children, access to safety can be the difference between life and
Continue readingA First Look at APRAIS
With the statewide roll-out of the Arizona Intimate Partner Risk Assessment Instrument System (APRAIS),
here’s a first look at its impact.
DV Risk Assessment – Media Brief from the Pima County Attorney’s Office
New protocol to combat domestic violence in
Continue readingCuts to VOCA = Cuts to Tucsonan’s Safety Net
On Monday, TPD reported that a Tucson woman was killed by her boyfriend, a local attorney and filmmaker. This murder isn’t an isolated occurrence.
Continue readingHow Many More Are Currently Suffering?
A murder-suicide discovered by Tucson police Friday evening brings to light a harsh reality – on average, someone dies in Arizona every three days as a result of domestic violence.
Authorities believe that, after a recent breakup, Marc Florio shot
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