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October Brings Domestic Violence Awareness Month Press Conference, Awareness Walk
  TUCSON, ARIZONA – Tuesday, October 1, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse (Emerge) will host a press conference kicking off Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).
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Our Community Owes Domestic Abuse Survivors Better Choices
Every day, people experiencing domestic violence (DV) make the choices they can to survive. In far too many cases, the choices available to survivors simply aren’t good enough—with devastating consequences.
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University of Arizona Sorority Raises $200,000 to End Domestic Violence
TUCSON, Ariz.: Alpha Chi Omega sorority members at the University of Arizona gain experience with fundraising and become advocates for changing the culture of gender-based violence. Over the course of
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Liberation through Love | Voices Unheard: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls
At Emerge, we honor the work, strength, and resilience of Indigenous communities, especially the Indigenous women leading the movement for safety and justice. This month’s episode of Liberation through Love
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Pima County Revitalizes Response to Domestic Violence
Today, the Supreme Court ruled to uphold the federal statute prohibiting individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence (DV) crimes or who are subject to a DV restraining order (DVRO) from
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Redefining Masculinity: A Conversation with Men
Join us for an impactful dialogue featuring men at the forefront of reshaping masculinity and confronting violence within our communities.  Domestic abuse affects everyone, and it’s crucial that we come
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Arizona Supreme Court Decision Will Hurt Survivors of Abuse
At Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse (Emerge), we believe that safety is the foundation for a community free from abuse. Our value of safety and love for our community calls
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Lunchtime Insights: An Introduction to Domestic Abuse & Emerge Services.
You are invited to join us on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, for our upcoming “Lunchtime Insights: An Introduction to Domestic Abuse & Emerge Services.” During this month’s bite-sized presentation, we’ll
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Emerge Launches New Hiring Initiative
TUCSON, ARIZONA – Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse (Emerge) is undergoing a process of transforming our community, culture, and practices to prioritize the safety, equity and full humanity of all people.
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Creating Safety for Everyone in our Community
The last two years have been difficult for all of us, as we’ve collectively weathered the challenges of living through a global pandemic. And yet, our struggles as individuals during
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Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse announces 2022 emergency shelter renovation to provide more COVID-safe and trauma-informed spaces for survivors of domestic abuse
TUCSON, Ariz. – November 9, 2021 – Thanks to matching investments of $1,000,000 each made by Pima County, the City of Tucson, and an anonymous donor honoring the Connie Hillman
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DVAM Series: Honoring Staff
Administration and Volunteers In this week’s video, Emerge’s administrative staff highlight the complexities of providing administrative support during the pandemic. From rapidly changing policies to mitigate risk, to re-programming phones
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DVAM Series
Emerge Staff Share Their Stories This week, Emerge features the stories of staff working in our Shelter, Housing, and Men’s Education programs. During the pandemic, individuals experiencing abuse at the
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DVAM Series: Honoring Staff
Community-Based Services This week, Emerge features the stories of our lay legal advocates. Emerge’s lay legal program provides support to participants engaged in the civil and criminal justice systems in
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Honoring Staff—Child and Family Services
Child and Family Services This week, Emerge honors all the staff who work with children and families at Emerge. The children coming into our Emergency Shelter program were faced with
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