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# Domestic Violence Services Network, Inc. (DVSN)

A Coordinated Community Response to Domestic Violence

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## Posts

- [July/August 2026: A Profile of Jacquelin Apsler - Two Decades of Drive, Collaboration, Open-Mindedness, & Humor](https://www.dvsn.org/jaki-profile/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ text_font_size=”16px” link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]NOTE: This post differs from DVSN’s normal blog content in several ways. It is an extensive exploration of both professional accomplishments and quite personal details in the life
- [June 2026: The Detrimental Family Legacy of Intergenerational Abuse & Strategies for Disrupting the Cycle](https://www.dvsn.org/intergenerational-abuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]The term “cycle of abuse” is often used to describe two different patterns or models that commonly occur in situations of domestic violence. The first, and probably most frequent,
- [May 2026: Beyond Survival - Perspectives on Self-Care from DVSN's Support Group Facilitator](https://www.dvsn.org/self-care-interview/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Self-care is a popular term often associated with directing energy towards one’s own wellbeing and health, but the reality is that it can encompass as many different meanings as
- [April 2026: The Complexities of Marital Rape - Laws, Perspectives, & Effects](https://www.dvsn.org/maritalrape/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Sexual assault is a particularly violating and traumatizing form of abuse. While sexual assault can take many forms, the term has come to
- [March 2026: Abuser Archetypes: Categorizing Common Patterns](https://www.dvsn.org/abuserarchetypes/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Domestic violence is universal. Anyone, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, race, socio-economic status, or culture can be a victim or an abuser. While abuse, at its core,
- [February 2026: Teen Dating Abuse 101](https://www.dvsn.org/teendatingabuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]From child abuse to elder abuse, people of any age can experience domestic violence. When it comes to abuse by a romantic partner, one particularly vulnerable demographic is teenagers.
- [January 2026: A Deepening Understanding - New Staff Member Reflects on DVSN's Advocate Training](https://www.dvsn.org/staff-training-reflections/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] DVSN provides a variety of programs and services, from direct services to clients to community outreach and education programs. One that serves
- [December 2025: Courthouse Victim Safe Waiting Rooms - Importance & Impact](https://www.dvsn.org/victimrooms/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Going to court for any reason can be daunting. For victims who may have to see their abuser or speak about their abuse in court, it can be
- [November 2025: Bodily Harm & Beyond - The Complexities of Physical Abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/physicalabuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Upon hearing the term “domestic violence”, what first comes to most people’s minds is physical abuse. In fact, until MA Bill H.4744 added coercive control in September 2024,
- [October 2025: Creatively Contributing - Building Awareness & Support in Unique Ways](https://www.dvsn.org/creativelycontributing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a time to spotlight this devastating and ubiquitous issue, help educate those who may not be aware of its many dark
- [September 2025: The Intersections of Bullying & Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/bullyingdv/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Bullying is seen by some as a normal part of growing up and even as something that helps youth “toughen up” and develop social skills. However, bullying can
- [August 2025: Erasing Identity - The Diabolically Manipulative Deconstruction of Perspecticide](https://www.dvsn.org/perspecticide/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] There are many different forms of abuse, from physical and verbal to financial and technological. Psychological abuse can be uniquely damaging because it messes with victims’ minds. “I
- [July 2025: DVSN Updates, Strategic Plan, & New Initiatives](https://www.dvsn.org/fy2026updates/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]July brings DVSN into a new fiscal year, FY2026 (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026), a perfect time to pass along some updates. In this post, we’ll take
- [February 2025: DVSN Discusses Navigating the Maze of Nonprofit Funding](https://www.dvsn.org/dvsn-discusses-funding-outreach/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] [In June 2025, Deborah Maini, featured in this post, left her position as DVSN’s Community Engagement & Philanthropy Specialist. Her tasks will be taken up by
- [June 2025: Escalating Violence Against Transgender & Nonbinary People](https://www.dvsn.org/transgender-nonbinary-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Domestic violence is a universal issue that affects all ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and socio-economic statuses. Though anyone can experience abuse, there are unique
- [May 2025: Hope Shines a Light - Speech & Poetry by Kishana Smith-Osei](https://www.dvsn.org/vigil2024keynote/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Every year in October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, DVSN holds its annual Light in the Darkness Candlelight Vigil. At this event, we honor the lives lost to domestic
- [April 2025: Discussing Domestic Violence with Children - Tips for Talking to Kids](https://www.dvsn.org/discussing-dv-with-kids/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Domestic violence is a difficult subject to discuss with anyone, let alone a child. It’s hard to know when and how to discuss abuse with children, how to help
- [March 2025: Strangulation - Detailing Dangers & Demystifying Misconceptions](https://www.dvsn.org/strangulation-dangers-misconceptions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Strangulation is one of the most dangerous and most misunderstood domestic violence behaviors. It is a quick and easy way to cause serious harm and death, which very
- [March 2021: Profile of a DVSN Advocate](https://www.dvsn.org/march-2021-profile-of-a-dvsn-advocate/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Advocates are an essential component of the services DVSN offers. These dedicated and compassionate volunteers make DVSN’s Domestic Violence Victim Assistance Program (DVVAP) and Court Support Program (CSP) possible.
- [January 2025: First in the World - A Decade of Coercive Control Criminalization in Britain](https://www.dvsn.org/britain-coercive-control-law/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] [This post was originally written in January 2025 and information was added in February 2025 to include the Victim and Prisoners Act 2024 coming into effect.]
- [December 2024: Chatting with a Chief - An Interview with Carlisle PD's Chief Amendola](https://www.dvsn.org/december-2024-chatting-with-a-chief-an-interview-with-carlisle-pds-chief-amendola/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Domestic Violence Services Network, Inc. (DVSN) has always had strong connections with local police departments. In fact, DVSN was started with seed money from a Department of Justice (DOJ)
- [November 2024: Pet Abuse and the Link to Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/november-2024-pet-abuse-and-the-link-to-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Animal abuse and human abuse are connected in several different ways. Nearly two-thirds of U.S. households have at least one pet and almost all see their pet as a family
- [October 2024: A Legal Leap Forward - MA's New Coercive Control Law](https://www.dvsn.org/october-2024-a-legal-leap-forward-mas-new-coercive-control-law/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] On September 18, 2024, Bill H.4744, “An Act to Prevent Abuse and Exploitation”, went into effect in Massachusetts. This act updates and expands legal language about abuse. It
- [November 2023: Restraining Orders 101](https://www.dvsn.org/november-2023-restraining-orders-101/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] [This post was originally written in November 2023 and information was added in October 2024 to include a new MA law updating the definition of abuse.]
- [September 2024: Male Victims of Domestic Violence - Distinct Challenges & Barriers to Disclosure and Support](https://www.dvsn.org/september-2024-male-victims-of-domestic-violence-distinct-challenges-barriers-to-disclosure-and-support/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Domestic violence is often seen as a gendered issue. Women have been subjugated by men throughout history, and men have used violence and coercive control to maintain power
- [August 2024: Continuing Abuse Tactics - Post-Separation Legal Abuse & Parental Alienation](https://www.dvsn.org/august-2024-continuing-abuse-tactics-post-separation-legal-abuse-parental-alienation/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] When a survivor of domestic violence is able to safely leave their abuser, there can be a feeling of great relief, that the horrible ordeal they have been
- [July 2024: An Editorial on Self-Neglect](https://www.dvsn.org/july-2024-an-editorial-on-self-neglect/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] While working on last month’s blog post on elder abuse, a topic came up that gave DVSN staff pause. Researching further, we found that, as an agency, we
- [June 2024: Elder Abuse - Distinct Challenges & Barriers to Support](https://www.dvsn.org/june-2024-elder-abuse-distinct-challenges-barriers-to-support/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Domestic violence can affect anyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, socio-economic status, or age. Certain populations, however, face unique forms of abuse and barriers to support. One such population
- [May 2024: Concerning Children - Childhood Domestic Violence (2 of 2)](https://www.dvsn.org/may-2024-concerning-children-childhood-domestic-violence-2-of-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] Last month, part one of DVSN’s blog series “Concerning Children” focused on the horrors of child abuse, when a minor is directly
- [April 2024: Concerning Children - Child Abuse (1 of 2)](https://www.dvsn.org/april-2024-concerning-children-1-of-2-child-abuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Abuse can happen to anyone, regardless of ethnicity, economic status, gender, or age, resulting in multiple forms of harm. Abuse against children who are still developing and learning, however,
- [March 2024: Discourses on Domestic Violence - 26 Engaging TED Talks on Abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/march-2024-discourses-on-domestic-violence-26-engaging-ted-talks/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Spreading information and sharing personal stories of abuse is one of the most effective ways to reduce domestic violence and help victims get the support they need. There
- [July 2021: Fostering Self-Doubt - The Manipulative Abuse of Gaslighting](https://www.dvsn.org/july-2021-fostering-self-doubt-the-manipulative-abuse-of-gaslighting/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Gaslighting is a manipulative and insidious method by which an abuser may subtly gain control over their victim’s thoughts and feelings. It is particularly prevalent in, but not limited
- [February 2024: The Manipulative "Romance" of Grooming & Love Bombing](https://www.dvsn.org/february-2024-the-manipulative-romance-of-grooming-love-bombing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] February is the month of Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. It’s a time when partners often shower each other with gifts, special attention, romantic dates,
- [January 2024: Stalking - Stats, Tactics, & Impacts](https://www.dvsn.org/january-2024-stalking-stats-tactics-impacts/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] Stalkers are often portrayed in the media as strangers or celebrity worshippers, sometimes with mental health issues. While stalkers can be all
- [December 2023: Spiritual Abuse - Trying to Control the Soul by Using Our Beliefs Against Us](https://www.dvsn.org/december-2023-spiritual-abuse-trying-to-control-the-soul-by-using-our-beliefs-against-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″] Spirituality can be defined as a person’s particular set of beliefs regarding life’s purpose, meaning, and connection. This often includes forces outside
- [October 2023: Victim Blaming - What Is It and Why Does It Happen?](https://www.dvsn.org/october-2023-victim-blaming-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-happen/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (#DVAM). It is a time to shine a light on abuse and to educate the public about this extremely damaging and all-too-prolific
- [March 2022: Learning Through Storytelling - What to Read & Watch About Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/march-2022-learning-through-storytelling-what-to-read-watch-about-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Domestic violence can be a difficult topic to talk about and to learn about. It’s distressing and can make us feel sad, angry, powerless, hurt. Taking in the multitude
- [September 2023: Toxic Triangulation - Third-Party Manipulation](https://www.dvsn.org/september-2023-toxic-triangulation-third-party-manipulation/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Abuse is not always easy to recognize. While some forms of abuse leave obvious bruises or hateful words ringing in the victim’s ears, there are other stealthy techniques
- [August 2023: The Long History of Domestic Violence and the Development of DVSN](https://www.dvsn.org/august-2023-the-long-history-of-domestic-violence-and-the-development-of-dvsn/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Domestic Violence Service Network, Inc.’s new fiscal year began last month, in July 2023. This year, we are celebrating our 25th anniversary! Over the last quarter century, DVSN
- [July 2023: More Than Just Words - The Entangled Tempest of Verbal, Emotional, Psychological Abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/july-2023-more-than-just-words-the-entangled-tempest-of-verbal-emotional-psychological-abuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Not all abuse is physical. There are numerous types of abuse and abusive tactics other than bodily harm that are equally or often times more detrimental to the
- [June 2023: Where Can I Go? Abuse Survivor Housing Options](https://www.dvsn.org/june-2023-where-can-i-go-abuse-survivor-housing-options/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Choosing to leave an abusive partner is not an easy or straightforward thing to do. In fact, it is the most dangerous time for victims. Learn more about
- [May 2023: The Enduring Impact of Abuse on Mental Health](https://www.dvsn.org/may-2023-the-enduring-impact-of-abuse-on-mental-health/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Mental health is a broad term that covers a number of illnesses ranging from insomnia, anxiety, and depression to obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
- [April 2023: The Complexities of Reproductive Coercion](https://www.dvsn.org/april-2023-the-complexities-of-reproductive-coercion/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] There are numerous types of abuse from physical and verbal to emotional, spiritual, financial, and technological. While abusers use a variety of tactics to exert power in these
- [March 2023: Disabilities and Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/march-2023-disabilities-and-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] One in four adults in the United States has some type of disability (CDC). Three out of four people with disabilities experience some form of abuse (NCADV). People
- [February 2023: Learning Through Listening - Popular Podcasts on Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/february-2023-learning-through-listening-popular-podcasts-on-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Podcasts are the modern anywhere, anytime talk-radio. From education to entertainment, a few minutes to a few hours in length, there are currently over half a million active
- [January 2023: New Year’s Resolutions - Helpful or Harmful?](https://www.dvsn.org/january-2023-new-years-resolutions-helpful-or-harmful/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Happy-New-Year-TW.png” title_text=”Happy New Year TW” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”75%” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] 2023 is off and running! Now is a time of new beginnings, fresh starts. When that calendar flips
- [December 2022: The Power and Control Wheel - An Overview of Abuse Tactics](https://www.dvsn.org/december-2022-the-power-and-control-wheel-an-overview-of-abuse-tactics/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The basis of any abusive relationship can be distilled to two core tenets: power and control. Abusers use a variety of tactics to control their victims
- [November 2022: The Cycle of Abuse - Imperfect Model or Useful Tool?](https://www.dvsn.org/november-2022-the-cycle-of-abuse-imperfect-model-or-useful-tool/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] While abuse is different for every abuser and victim and can change over time, there are three or four distinct phases that frequently manifest
- [October 2022: Stacy's Story - Shedding Light on Concealed Homicides](https://www.dvsn.org/october-2022-stacys-story-shedding-light-on-concealed-homicides/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). The 2022 DVAM theme is #Every1KnowsSome1 (“everyone knows someone”). October is also the month when DVSN holds its annual Light in
- [September 2022: Safety Planning - Different Circumstances & Special Considerations](https://www.dvsn.org/september-2022-safety-planning-different-circumstances-special-considerations/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Safety planning for domestic violence victims and survivors is such a vast and individual topic, we broke it out into two companion blog posts. Last month’s post, “Safety
- [August 2022: Safety Planning - Reducing Risk & Exploring Options](https://www.dvsn.org/august-2022-safety-planning-reducing-risk-exploring-options/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] A safety plan is an essential tool for abuse victims to organize their thoughts and implement decisions for a better future. As discussed in last month’s blog
- [July 2020: Adapting to COVID-19](https://www.dvsn.org/july-2020-adapting-to-covid-19/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] It’s a strange new world we’re living in. The COVID-19 pandemic has altered life as we know it in so many ways. Everyone is feeling the fear, anxiety, grief,
- [August 2020: The COVID-19 Domestic Violence Storm Cloud & Its Slim Silver Lining](https://www.dvsn.org/august-2020-the-covid-19-domestic-violence-storm-cloud-its-slim-silver-lining/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] COVID-19 has been tough on everyone. It has been particularly hard on those dealing with controlling partners. There has been a marked increase in domestic violence
- [September 2020: Worried About a Loved One? Warning Signs of Abuse and How You Can Help](https://www.dvsn.org/september-2020-worried-about-a-loved-one-warning-signs-of-abuse-and-how-you-can-help/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” module_alignment=”center” min_height=”178px” custom_margin=”||-15px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pair-3798371_1920.jpg” title_text=”pair-3798371_1920″ url=”http://www.facebook.com/dvsninc” url_new_window=”on” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” height=”249px” custom_margin=”5px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Domestic abuse is all about Power and Control. While physical
- [October 2020: "Start by Believing" - Building Awareness to End Abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/october-2020-start-by-believing-building-awareness-to-end-abuse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Domestic violence is a difficult topic to discuss. It is a widespread, well-hidden travesty across all communities and cultures. In
- [November 2020: Navigating the MA Courts During COVID - Procedures & Protocols for Restraining Orders](https://www.dvsn.org/november-2020-navigating-the-ma-courts-during-covid-procedures-protocols-for-restraining-orders/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Adapt. It seems like this is the byword of the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals have had to adapt their lifestyles. Businesses have had to adapt to socially distant
- [December 2020: Closing Out 2020 and Ringing In 2021 – DVSN Updates](https://www.dvsn.org/december-2020-closing-out-2020-and-ringing-in-2021-dvsn-updates/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] As 2020 draws to a close, DVSN is looking back at what we were able to accomplish in this most unusual of years and looking forward to
- [January 2021: The Universality of Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/january-2021-the-universality-of-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Domestic violence (DV). Domestic abuse. Intimate partner violence (IPV). Controlling relationships. Whatever term you use, this is an omnipresent issue. Domestic violence occurs across all cultures, religions,
- [February 2021: The Romanticizing of Domestic Violence in Literature](https://www.dvsn.org/february-2021-the-romanticizing-of-domestic-violence-in-literature/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] February is the month of valentines, when love is in the air. A cold winter month, perfect for cozying up with a good book. It’s also Teen Dating
- [April 2021: Sexual Assault Awareness Month #SAAM2021](https://www.dvsn.org/april-2021-sexual-assault-awareness-month-saam2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] 2021 is the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). SAAM is about awareness and prevention of sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. Sexual assault is any
- [May 2021: The Essentials of Self-Care](https://www.dvsn.org/may-2021-the-essentials-of-self-care/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] “Self-care” has become somewhat of a buzzword phrase recently and one promoted heavily during May, aka Mental Health Awareness Month. Easy for some, difficult for others, seen
- [June 2021: Moving Forward - DVSN Updates & Upcoming Events](https://www.dvsn.org/june-2021-moving-forward-dvsn-updates-upcoming-events/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] The first half of 2021 has seen several exciting new ventures for DVSN, and we are looking forward to a few more coming up soon! [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″
- [August 2021: The Big-Picture Economic Impact of Domestic Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/august-2021-the-big-picture-economic-impact-of-domestic-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] 99% of abusive relationships involve some form of financial abuse (Forbes). This may play out for survivors in many different ways and combinations of ways with varied
- [September 2021: Officer Zane, Acton’s Service Dog - An Interview with his Human Partner, Detective Jon Stackhouse](https://www.dvsn.org/september-2021-officer-zane-actons-service-dog-an-interview-with-his-human-partner-detective-jon-stackhouse/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] It is well known that service dogs can be extremely helpful and supportive to people with disabilities. As Acton PD’s Detective Jon Stackhouse and his canine partner
- [October 2021: Defining "Domestic Violence" - Exploring An Imperfect Term](https://www.dvsn.org/october-2021-defining-domestic-violence-exploring-an-imperfect-term/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] The words “domestic violence” conjure an immediate mental image. Most people have a largely physical understanding of the phrase. It’s no wonder. “Violence” is right there in
- [November 2021: The Emotional Minefield of Adult Children as Abusers](https://www.dvsn.org/november-2021-the-emotional-minefield-of-adult-children-as-abusers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Domestic violence is most commonly associated with intimate partner violence – abuse that occurs between spouses, dating partners, or former intimate partners. However, there are additional relationships
- [December 2021: 10 Tips for Journalists Reporting on Intimate Partner Violence](https://www.dvsn.org/december-2021-10-tips-for-journalists-reporting-on-intimate-partner-violence/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Each year, DVSN holds a Candlelight Vigil to honor the Massachusetts lives lost to domestic violence in the previous 12 months. The keynote speaker at our 2021
- [January 2022: Debunking Domestic Violence Myths & Misconceptions](https://www.dvsn.org/january-2022-debunking-domestic-violence-myths-misconceptions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] With so much fear and shame surrounding domestic violence, it’s no wonder there is such a flood of misinformation about this issue. Traditionally kept behind closed doors, some conclusions
- [February 2022: Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships](https://www.dvsn.org/february-2022-healthy-vs-unhealthy-relationships/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Healthy-vs-Unhealthy-Relationships.png” title_text=”Healthy vs Unhealthy Relationships” url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjE1ODYifX0=@” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.16″ _dynamic_attributes=”url” _module_preset=”default” max_width=”75%” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Abuse can be subtle and has so many different forms that it’s sometimes difficult to determine if
- [April 2022: The Complexities of Consent](https://www.dvsn.org/april-2022-the-complexities-of-consent/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAM). Check out DVSN’s blog post from April 2021 for an overview of what constitutes sexual assault, some worrying statistics, and
- [May 2022: Listen & Believe - That's All You Need to Do](https://www.dvsn.org/may-2022-listen-believe-thats-all-you-need-to-do/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] Listening and believing may seem like small things, automatic or trivial. But to abuse victims, in particular, they make a huge difference. Simple as they sound, they
- [June 2022: LGBTQIA+ Domestic Abuse - Distinct Challenges & Barriers to Support](https://www.dvsn.org/june-2022-lgbtqia-domestic-abuse-distinct-challenges-barriers-to-support/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#d6d6d6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_font=”||||||||” link_text_color=”#630C2F” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] The stereotypical image of domestic violence is of a man hurting and controlling his female partner. While the majority of abusive relationships do fall into this demographic
- [July 2022: Why It’s Not Always Safe/Right to Leave an Abuser](https://www.dvsn.org/july-2022-why-its-not-always-safe-right-to-leave-an-abuser/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#D6D6D6″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_color=”#001670″ link_text_color=”#630C2F” link_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#001670″ header_2_text_color=”#001670″ header_3_text_color=”#001670″ header_4_text_color=”#001670″ header_5_text_color=”#001670″ header_6_text_color=”#001670″] It seems obvious from the outside: if you are in a relationship with an abusive partner, you should leave them immediately. While that may be

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- [CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#fbc112″ header_text_color=”#4981A7″ header_2_text_color=”#4981A7″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”] Enjoy Brunch in Rustic Elegance [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off”
- [Sponsorship CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/sponsorship/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_enable_color=”off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#9679CB” text_font_size=”36px” header_font_size=”71px” header_3_font_size=”30px” global_colors_info=”{}”] Looking for details on sponsorship? [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#4f9faf” text_font_size=”24px” header_font_size=”71px” header_3_font_size=”30px” global_colors_info=”{}”]
- [Donation Form - CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/donation/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dfb2b8″ background_enable_image=”off” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#fcd3aa” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL-1024×663.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” module_alignment=”center” max_height=”1000px” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_3_font=”|700|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#4F9FAF” header_5_text_color=”#9679CB” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] If you
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- [CoHB 2026 Sponsor Form – check payment](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/sponsorship/sponsor-form-check-payment/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dfb2b8″ background_enable_image=”off” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#fcd3aa” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL-1024×663.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” module_alignment=”center” max_height=”1000px” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Fill out my LGL Form![/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#4981A7″
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- [Tickets - CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/tickets/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dfb2b8″ background_enable_image=”off” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#fcd3aa” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL-1024×663.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” module_alignment=”center” max_height=”1000px” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Fill out my LGL Form![/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#4981A7″
- [Donation Confirmation - CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/donation-confirmation/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dfb2b8″ background_enable_image=”off” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#fcd3aa” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL-1024×663.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” module_alignment=”center” max_height=”1000px” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Birds-Divider.png” title_text=”Birds Divider” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default”
- [Ticket Form Submitted - CoHB 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2026/ticket-form-submitted/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#dfb2b8″ background_enable_image=”off” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#fcd3aa” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invite-Front-FINAL-1024×663.png” title_text=”Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” module_alignment=”center” max_height=”1000px” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#fcd3aa” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”30px” box_shadow_color=”#dfb2b8″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Birds-Divider.png” title_text=”Birds Divider” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default”
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- [Resources](https://www.dvsn.org/resources/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”380px” custom_margin=”||-87px|||” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px”
- [Who We Serve](https://www.dvsn.org/who-we-serve/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”380px” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px”
- [Provider Workshop 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/providerworkshop/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ inner_shadow=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#4A0D72″ positioning=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#d0f3fd” custom_padding=”50px|50px||50px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Providers-Workshop-Postcard-Invite-Front.png” title_text=”Providers Workshop Postcard Invite Front” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” dsm_modules_readmore=”on” dsm_modules_readmore_show_on_mobile=”on” dsm_modules_readmore_height=”1200px” global_colors_info=”{}”]Fill out my LGL Form![/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” background_color=”#d0f3fd” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”
- [Keep Hope Alive (Appeal Donation Form)](https://www.dvsn.org/keephopealive/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ inner_shadow=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#4A0D72″ positioning=”none” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#001670″ custom_padding=”50px|50px||50px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Appeal-Card-2025-Front-FINAL.png” title_text=”Appeal Card 2025 Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”]Fill out my LGL Form![/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#B5B5B5″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Clicked the button and nothing happened? Scroll up to the top of this form to see which required
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- [2024 Vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/vigil/2024vigil/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Vigil-2024-Webpage-Header-Blue.png” title_text=”Vigil 2024 Webpage Header Blue” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” horizontal_offset=”120px” width=”75%” custom_padding=”0px||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_6″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_typing_effect typing_effect=”Watch Past Vigils:” before_new_line=”off” typing_loop=”off” typing_backspeed=”35ms” typing_viewport_repeat=”off” typing_cursor_color=”RGBA(131,0,233,0)” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dsm_typing_effect][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_6″ hover_enabled=”0″
- [2023 Vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/vigil/2023vigil/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Vigil-Graphic-Brighter-VOH-Logo.png” title_text=”Vigil Graphic Brighter VOH Logo” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” horizontal_offset=”120px” width=”75%” custom_padding=”0px||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_6″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_typing_effect typing_effect=”More Vigils:” before_new_line=”off” typing_loop=”off” typing_backspeed=”35ms” typing_viewport_repeat=”off” typing_cursor_color=”RGBA(131,0,233,0)” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dsm_typing_effect][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_6″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][dsm_button
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- [2021 Vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/vigil/2021vigil/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Vigil-website-banner-updated-2022.png” title_text=”Vigil website banner – updated 2022″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”80%” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”80px||||false|false” border_color_all=”RGBA(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”75%” custom_padding=”0px||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_6″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_typing_effect typing_effect=”More Vigils:” before_new_line=”off” typing_loop=”off” typing_backspeed=”35ms” typing_viewport_repeat=”off” typing_cursor_color=”RGBA(131,0,233,0)” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dsm_typing_effect][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″
- [2020 Vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/vigil/2020vigil/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Vigil-website-banner-updated-2022.png” title_text=”Vigil website banner – updated 2022″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”80%” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”80px||||false|false” border_color_all=”RGBA(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#264e8d” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6,1_6″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”75%” custom_padding=”0px||40px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_6″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dsm_typing_effect typing_effect=”More Vigils:” before_new_line=”off” typing_loop=”off” typing_backspeed=”35ms” typing_viewport_repeat=”off” typing_cursor_color=”RGBA(131,0,233,0)” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dsm_typing_effect][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default”
- [Funders](https://www.dvsn.org/funders/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#b5b5b5″ bottom_divider_style=”ramp” bottom_divider_color=”#b5b5b5″ bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Domestic Violence Services Network, Inc.” subhead=”Funders” button_one_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjkyOSJ9fQ==@” button_two_url=”#Volunteer” content_max_width=”640px” _builder_version=”4.16″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_one_url” title_font=”|700||on|||||” title_text_color=”#4a0d72″ title_font_size=”20px” title_letter_spacing=”3px” title_line_height=”1.5em” content_text_color=”#001670″ content_font_size=”22px” content_line_height=”2em” subhead_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” subhead_text_color=”#001670″ subhead_font_size=”80px” subhead_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pexels-fauxels-3184418-scaled.jpg” background_blend=”soft-light” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_size=”16px” button_one_text_color=”#add1be” button_one_bg_color=”#4a0d72″ button_one_border_width=”15px” button_one_border_color=”rgba(210,159,104,0)” button_one_border_radius=”100px” button_one_letter_spacing=”3px” button_one_font=”|||on|||||” button_one_use_icon=”off” custom_button_two=”on” button_two_text_size=”16px” button_two_text_color=”#ffffff” button_two_bg_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.35)” button_two_border_width=”15px” button_two_border_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_two_border_radius=”100px”
- [Partners](https://www.dvsn.org/partners/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”380px” custom_margin=”||-64px|||” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px”
- [CoHB 2025](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CoHB-2025-Card-Background-Image-scaled.png” background_last_edited=”on|desktop” parallax_tablet=”on” background_size_tablet=”cover” background_blend_tablet=”lighten” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ADD1BE” width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dfadh_heading_anim fancy_text_anim=”type-letter-slide” fency_text_list=”%91{%22value%22:%22Celebration of Hope Benefit%22,%22checked%22:0,%22dragID%22:-1}%93″ easing=”on” anim_delay=”10000ms” anim_easing=”easeInBounce” heading_margin=”30px||||false|false” infix_margin=”10px|||20px|false|false” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_align=”center” title_font_size=”70px” t_infix_font=”Vujahday Script|700|||||||wavy” t_infix_text_align=”center” t_infix_text_color=”#4A0D72″ t_infix_font_size=”60px” t_infix_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#ffffff 0%|#31b0f9 100%” width=”90%” module_alignment=”center” hover_transition_duration_tablet=”” hover_transition_duration_phone=”” hover_transition_duration_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_color_all_prefix_border=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_color_all_suffix_border=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”36px”
- [Support DVSN](https://www.dvsn.org/support-dvsn/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#ADD1BE” bottom_divider_style=”ramp” bottom_divider_color=”#ADD1BE” bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Domestic Violence Services Network, Inc.” subhead=”Did you know?” button_one_text=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJ0ZXh0IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsImN1c3RvbV90ZXh0IjoiIn19@” button_one_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjE2NjQifX0=@” button_two_text=”Become a volunteer” button_two_url=”#Volunteer” content_max_width=”640px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_one_url,button_one_text” title_font=”|700||on|||||” title_text_color=”#add1be” title_font_size=”20px” title_letter_spacing=”3px” title_line_height=”1.5em” content_text_color=”#add1be” content_font_size=”22px” content_line_height=”2em” subhead_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” subhead_text_color=”#add1be” subhead_font_size=”80px” subhead_line_height=”1.5em” background_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2016photo.jpg” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_size=”16px” button_one_text_color=”#add1be” button_one_bg_color=”#4a0d72″ button_one_border_width=”15px” button_one_border_color=”rgba(210,159,104,0)” button_one_border_radius=”100px” button_one_letter_spacing=”3px” button_one_font=”|||on|||||” button_one_use_icon=”off” custom_button_two=”on” button_two_text_size=”16px”
- [Our History](https://www.dvsn.org/our-history/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”326px” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px”
- [About DVSN](https://www.dvsn.org/about-dvsn/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#001670″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”175px” custom_padding=”36px|40px|36px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px” header_5_line_height=”1.7em” text_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” max_width=”750px” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”7px|||||” text_line_height_last_edited=”off|desktop” header_2_font_size_tablet=”” header_2_font_size_phone=”36px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]
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- [Treasury of Tips & Tidbits](https://www.dvsn.org/ttt/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#fef8ee 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”380px” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_color=”#4A0D72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/TTT-Title.png” title_text=”TTT Title” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_color=”#fef8ee” custom_padding=”4px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”-14px|auto||auto||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text
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- [CoHB 2024](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2024/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CoHB-2024-Invite-PPP-25.png” title_text=”CoHB 2024 Invite PPP 25″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”20px” box_shadow_spread=”10px” box_shadow_color=”#4A0D72″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CoHB-2024-Invite-Gradient.png” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#fbc112″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”] Enjoy Brunch in Rustic Elegance [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column
- [Ambassadors of Hope](https://www.dvsn.org/ambassadorsofhope/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Header Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#b5b5b5″ bottom_divider_style=”ramp” bottom_divider_color=”#b5b5b5″ bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Domestic Violence Services Network, Inc.” subhead=”Ambassadors of Hope” button_one_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjkyOSJ9fQ==@” button_two_url=”#Volunteer” content_max_width=”640px” _builder_version=”4.16″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_one_url” title_font=”|700||on|||||” title_text_color=”#001670″ title_font_size=”20px” title_letter_spacing=”3px” title_line_height=”1.5em” content_text_color=”#001670″ content_font_size=”22px” content_line_height=”2em” subhead_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” subhead_text_color=”#630C2F” subhead_font_size=”80px” subhead_line_height=”1.2em” background_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/integration-g7c20eee7c_1920-e1640712537373.jpg” background_blend=”soft-light” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_size=”16px” button_one_text_color=”#add1be” button_one_bg_color=”#4a0d72″ button_one_border_width=”15px” button_one_border_color=”rgba(210,159,104,0)” button_one_border_radius=”100px” button_one_letter_spacing=”3px” button_one_font=”|||on|||||” button_one_use_icon=”off” custom_button_two=”on” button_two_text_size=”16px” button_two_text_color=”#ffffff” button_two_bg_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.35)” button_two_border_width=”15px”
- [Speaker Series Archive](https://www.dvsn.org/speakerseries/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#0066a5″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#b5b5b5 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” background_enable_image=”off” background_position=”top_center” min_height=”380px” custom_padding=”60px|0px|60px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#0092cc” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Speaker-Series-Graphic-JAN-2022-Redesign-FINAL-transparent-background.png” title_text=”Speaker Series Graphic – JAN 2022 Redesign FINAL transparent background” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”] Join us for insightful discussions and informative presentations
- [Site Map](https://www.dvsn.org/site-map/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”326px” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px”
- [Icon Map](https://www.dvsn.org/icon-map/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Vision Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#232220″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#001670 50%|#b5b5b5 50%” background_color_gradient_start=”#001670″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”50%” background_color_gradient_end=”#b5b5b5″ background_color_gradient_end_position=”50%” min_height=”326px” custom_padding=”80px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ min_height=”197px” custom_padding=”34px|40px|34px|40px|true|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”5%” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”110px” box_shadow_blur=”80px” box_shadow_spread=”-80px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#add1be” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font=”Alegreya Sans|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#add1be” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” header_5_font=”|||on|||||” header_5_text_color=”#add1be” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_letter_spacing=”3px”
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- [CoHB 2023](https://www.dvsn.org/benefit2023/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ top_divider_color=”rgba(131,0,233,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/COHB-2023-Invite-Front-FINAL.png” title_text=”COHB 2023 Invite Front FINAL” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” box_shadow_style=”preset6″ box_shadow_blur=”20px” box_shadow_spread=”10px” box_shadow_color=”#4A0D72″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#4A0D72″ background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Barn-Board-medium-dark.png” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_type=”elliptical” background_color_gradient_stops=”#4a0d72 69%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 69%” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”90px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#fbc112″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”] Enjoy Brunch in Rustic Elegance [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.2″
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- [Donation Form Confirmation](https://www.dvsn.org/donation-form-submitted/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#4a0d72″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_cta title=”Thank You for Supporting DVSN!” button_text=”Click Here” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#4a0d72″ body_text_color=”#b5b5b5″ background_color=”#add1be” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_all=”5px” border_color_all=”#add1be” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Please check your inbox for a donation confirmation email. [/et_pb_cta][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
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- [Link in Bio](https://www.dvsn.org/linkinbio/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.14.4″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”rgba(255,255,255,0.5)” background_color_gradient_end=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https://www.dvsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/instagram-gc937947bc_1920.jpg” custom_margin=”||||false” custom_padding=”14vw||4vw||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ animation_style=”fade” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_line_height=”2em” header_font=”Montserrat|300|||||||” header_font_size=”50px” header_line_height=”1.4em” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”700px” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ header_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_font_size_phone=”32px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Link in Bio Want to check out some of DVSN’s linked Instagram content? Find it below! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”http://www.instagram.com/dvsn.connects” url_new_window=”on”
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- [factors](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/factors/)
- [issues](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/issues/)
- [complications](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/complications/)
- [risk](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/risk/)
- [consent](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/consent/)
- [sexual assualt](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual-assualt/)
- [sexual abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual-abuse/)
- [sex](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sex/)
- [rape](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rape/)
- [harassment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/harassment/)
- [sexual harassment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual-harassment/)
- [movies](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/movies/)
- [films](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/films/)
- [tv shows](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tv-shows/)
- [programs](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/programs/)
- [story](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/story/)
- [storytelling](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/storytelling/)
- [narrative](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/narrative/)
- [narratives](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/narratives/)
- [stories](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stories/)
- [healthy](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/healthy/)
- [unhealthy](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/unhealthy/)
- [compare](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/compare/)
- [comparison](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/comparison/)
- [list](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/list/)
- [relationship](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/relationship/)
- [relationships](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/relationships/)
- [safety planning](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safety-planning/)
- [safety plan](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safety-plan/)
- [emergency plan](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/emergency-plan/)
- [emergency kit](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/emergency-kit/)
- [independence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/independence/)
- [mitigating abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mitigating-abuse/)
- [documenting abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/documenting-abuse/)
- [personal safety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/personal-safety/)
- [safety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safety/)
- [safe](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safe/)
- [pregnancy](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pregnancy/)
- [pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pets/)
- [technological abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/technological-abuse/)
- [workplace](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/workplace/)
- [student](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/student/)
- [school](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/school/)
- [college](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/college/)
- [immigrant](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/immigrant/)
- [disabilities](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disabilities/)
- [disabled](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disabled/)
- [health](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/health/)
- [travel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/travel/)
- [traveling](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/traveling/)
- [belief](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/belief/)
- [stacy feldman](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stacy-feldman/)
- [concealed homicide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concealed-homicide/)
- [homicide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/homicide/)
- [staged homicide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/staged-homicide/)
- [murder](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/murder/)
- [cycle of abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cycle-of-abuse/)
- [cycle of violence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cycle-of-violence/)
- [honeymoon](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/honeymoon/)
- [tension](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tension/)
- [explosion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/explosion/)
- [denial](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/denial/)
- [reconciliation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/reconciliation/)
- [calm](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/calm/)
- [power and control wheel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/power-and-control-wheel/)
- [power](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/power/)
- [control](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/control/)
- [daip](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/daip/)
- [coercion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/coercion/)
- [threats](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/threats/)
- [isolation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/isolation/)
- [male privilege](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/male-privilege/)
- [economic abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/economic-abuse/)
- [using children](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/using-children/)
- [denying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/denying/)
- [blaming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/blaming/)
- [deluth model](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/deluth-model/)
- [new years](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/new-years/)
- [new year's resolutions](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/new-years-resolutions/)
- [resolutions](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/resolutions/)
- [wishes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/wishes/)
- [goals](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/goals/)
- [podcasts](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/podcasts/)
- [podcast](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/podcast/)
- [true crime](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/true-crime/)
- [survivor stories](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/survivor-stories/)
- [abuse education](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abuse-education/)
- [disability](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disability/)
- [barriers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/barriers/)
- [wheelchair](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/wheelchair/)
- [deaf](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/deaf/)
- [blind](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/blind/)
- [cognitive](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cognitive/)
- [handicapped](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/handicapped/)
- [caregiver](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/caregiver/)
- [coercive](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/coercive/)
- [pregnant](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pregnant/)
- [baby](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/baby/)
- [child](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/child/)
- [kid](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kid/)
- [kids](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kids/)
- [sexual coercion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual-coercion/)
- [mental](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mental/)
- [mental abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mental-abuse/)
- [depression](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/depression/)
- [anxiety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anxiety/)
- [ptsd](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ptsd/)
- [post traumatic stress disorder](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/)
- [disorder](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disorder/)
- [mental illness](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mental-illness/)
- [shelter](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shelter/)
- [shelters](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shelters/)
- [housing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/housing/)
- [hotel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hotel/)
- [motel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/motel/)
- [peer to peer rentals](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/peer-to-peer-rentals/)
- [airbnb](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/airbnb/)
- [hostel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hostel/)
- [youth hostel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/youth-hostel/)
- [transitional housing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transitional-housing/)
- [verbal abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/verbal-abuse/)
- [tactics](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tactics/)
- [patterns](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/patterns/)
- [belittling](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/belittling/)
- [judging](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/judging/)
- [criticizing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/criticizing/)
- [jokes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jokes/)
- [teasing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teasing/)
- [trivializing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trivializing/)
- [disdain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disdain/)
- [undermining](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/undermining/)
- [pressure](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pressure/)
- [humiliation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/humiliation/)
- [jealousy](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jealousy/)
- [monopolization](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/monopolization/)
- [double standards](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/double-standards/)
- [mixed messages](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mixed-messages/)
- [brainwashing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/brainwashing/)
- [abusive anger](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abusive-anger/)
- [silent treatment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/silent-treatment/)
- [blocking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/blocking/)
- [interrupting](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/interrupting/)
- [love-bombing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/love-bombing/)
- [escalation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/escalation/)
- [history](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/history/)
- [progress](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/progress/)
- [development](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/development/)
- [origin](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/origin/)
- [collaboration](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/collaboration/)
- [coalition](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/coalition/)
- [VAWA](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/vawa/)
- [DVAM](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dvam/)
- [toxic triangulation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/toxic-triangulation/)
- [toxic](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/toxic/)
- [third party](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/third-party/)
- [subtle](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/subtle/)
- [three](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/three/)
- [friends](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/friends/)
- [family](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/family/)
- [victim blaming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-blaming/)
- [victim shaming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-shaming/)
- [blame](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/blame/)
- [shame](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shame/)
- [ashamed](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ashamed/)
- [just-world hypothesis](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/just-world-hypothesis/)
- [just world](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/just-world/)
- [bias](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bias/)
- [perspective](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/perspective/)
- [morals](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/morals/)
- [judgement](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/judgement/)
- [judgment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/judgment/)
- [stereotypes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stereotypes/)
- [personal protection order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/personal-protection-order/)
- [protection order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/protection-order/)
- [personal protective order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/personal-protective-order/)
- [civil protection order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/civil-protection-order/)
- [prevention order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/prevention-order/)
- [208](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/208/)
- [hearing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hearing/)
- [forms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/forms/)
- [spiritual abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/spiritual-abuse/)
- [spirituality](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/spirituality/)
- [religious](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/religious/)
- [religious abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/religious-abuse/)
- [religion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/religion/)
- [christianity](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/christianity/)
- [christian](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/christian/)
- [muslin](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/muslin/)
- [islan](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/islan/)
- [jew](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jew/)
- [judaism](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/judaism/)
- [hindu](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hindu/)
- [hinduism](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hinduism/)
- [buddha](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/buddha/)
- [buddhist](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/buddhist/)
- [buddhism](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/buddhism/)
- [fundamental](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fundamental/)
- [fundamentalist](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fundamentalist/)
- [orthodox](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/orthodox/)
- [stalking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stalking/)
- [stalker](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stalker/)
- [impacts](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/impacts/)
- [stats](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stats/)
- [statistics](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/statistics/)
- [teen](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teen/)
- [teens](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teens/)
- [students](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/students/)
- [university](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/university/)
- [romantic](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/romantic/)
- [romanticization](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/romanticization/)
- [love](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/love/)
- [love bomb](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/love-bomb/)
- [grooming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/grooming/)
- [groomer](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/groomer/)
- [groom](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/groom/)
- [manipulative](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/manipulative/)
- [ted](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ted/)
- [ted talks](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ted-talks/)
- [tedx](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tedx/)
- [speech](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/speech/)
- [speeches](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/speeches/)
- [talk](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/talk/)
- [talks](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/talks/)
- [presentation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/presentation/)
- [presentations](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/presentations/)
- [speaker](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/speaker/)
- [speakers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/speakers/)
- [child abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/child-abuse/)
- [men](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/men/)
- [male](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/male/)
- [abusive](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abusive/)
- [physical abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/physical-abuse/)
- [online abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/online-abuse/)
- [online sexual abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/online-sexual-abuse/)
- [manipulate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/manipulate/)
- [technology abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/technology-abuse/)
- [digital abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/digital-abuse/)
- [voice](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/voice/)
- [voices](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/voices/)
- [trauma](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trauma/)
- [childhood trauma](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/childhood-trauma/)
- [gender role](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-role/)
- [gender roles](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-roles/)
- [violence against women](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/violence-against-women/)
- [perspectives](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/perspectives/)
- [shadow pandemic](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shadow-pandemic/)
- [covid](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/covid/)
- [covid 10](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/covid-10/)
- [south asia](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/south-asia/)
- [south asian](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/south-asian/)
- [black](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/black/)
- [african american](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/african-american/)
- [neglect](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/neglect/)
- [childhood domestic violence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/childhood-domestic-violence/)
- [adverse childhood experiences](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/adverse-childhood-experiences/)
- [adverse childhood experience](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/adverse-childhood-experience/)
- [ACEs](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/aces/)
- [ACE](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ace/)
- [cdv](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cdv/)
- [witnessing abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/witnessing-abuse/)
- [elder](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/elder/)
- [old](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/old/)
- [older](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/older/)
- [older adult](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/older-adult/)
- [senior](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/senior/)
- [seniors](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/seniors/)
- [senior abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/senior-abuse/)
- [abandonment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abandonment/)
- [physical](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/physical/)
- [sexual](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual/)
- [emotional](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/emotional/)
- [psychological](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/psychological/)
- [financial](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/financial/)
- [nursing home](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/nursing-home/)
- [long-term care facility](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/long-term-care-facility/)
- [caregiving](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/caregiving/)
- [healthcare](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/healthcare/)
- [fraud](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fraud/)
- [eldercare](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/eldercare/)
- [elder care](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/elder-care/)
- [ombudsmen](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ombudsmen/)
- [age aging](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/age-aging/)
- [adult protective services](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/adult-protective-services/)
- [self neglect](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/self-neglect/)
- [definitions](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/definitions/)
- [ideal](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ideal/)
- [acceptable](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/acceptable/)
- [dynamic disabilities](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dynamic-disabilities/)
- [spoon theory](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/spoon-theory/)
- [capability](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/capability/)
- [choice](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/choice/)
- [choose](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/choose/)
- [legal abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/legal-abuse/)
- [law](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/law/)
- [post-separation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/post-separation/)
- [continuing abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/continuing-abuse/)
- [post-separation legal abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/post-separation-legal-abuse/)
- [parental alienation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/parental-alienation/)
- [custody](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/custody/)
- [child custody](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/child-custody/)
- [male victims](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/male-victims/)
- [men victims](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/men-victims/)
- [male survivors](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/male-survivors/)
- [men survivors](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/men-survivors/)
- [domestic violence against men](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/domestic-violence-against-men/)
- [female abusers of male victims](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/female-abusers-of-male-victims/)
- [stigma](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stigma/)
- [disbelief](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/disbelief/)
- [counter accusations](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/counter-accusations/)
- [secondary victimization](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/secondary-victimization/)
- [resources for male abuse victims](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/resources-for-male-abuse-victims/)
- [resources for men](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/resources-for-men/)
- [massachusetts](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/massachusetts/)
- [ma](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ma/)
- [massachusetts law](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/massachusetts-law/)
- [209A abuse prevention order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/209a-abuse-prevention-order/)
- [209A restraining order](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/209a-restraining-order/)
- [restraining orders](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restraining-orders/)
- [H.4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/h-4744/)
- [H4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/h4744/)
- [an acti to prevent abuse and extortion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/an-acti-to-prevent-abuse-and-extortion/)
- [revenge porn](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/revenge-porn/)
- [revenge porn bill](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/revenge-porn-bill/)
- [bill h4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bill-h4744/)
- [bill h.4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bill-h-4744/)
- [ma bill 4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ma-bill-4744/)
- [ma bill h4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ma-bill-h4744/)
- [ma bill h.4744. ma bill h 4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ma-bill-h-4744-ma-bill-h-4744/)
- [193.4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/193-4744/)
- [ma 193 4744](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ma-193-4744/)
- [deepfakes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/deepfakes/)
- [juvenile diversion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/juvenile-diversion/)
- [juvenile education](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/juvenile-education/)
- [sexting](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexting/)
- [sex education](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sex-education/)
- [trac](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trac/)
- [pet](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet/)
- [dogs](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dogs/)
- [cat](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cat/)
- [cats](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cats/)
- [horse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/horse/)
- [horses](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/horses/)
- [rabbit](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rabbit/)
- [rabbits](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rabbits/)
- [mouse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mouse/)
- [mice](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mice/)
- [farm animals](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/farm-animals/)
- [lizard](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lizard/)
- [lizards](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lizards/)
- [snake](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/snake/)
- [snakes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/snakes/)
- [animal](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal/)
- [animals](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animals/)
- [animal abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-abuse/)
- [pet abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-abuse/)
- [animal cruelty](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-cruelty/)
- [the link](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/the-link/)
- [link](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/link/)
- [pet custody](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-custody/)
- [custody of pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/custody-of-pets/)
- [pets on restraining orders](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pets-on-restraining-orders/)
- [pet protection orders](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-protection-orders/)
- [pact act](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pact-act/)
- [paws act](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/paws-act/)
- [safe haven for pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safe-haven-for-pets/)
- [red rover](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/red-rover/)
- [pet trauma](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-trauma/)
- [animal welfare](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-welfare/)
- [aspca](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/aspca/)
- [spca](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/spca/)
- [humane society](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/humane-society/)
- [animal cruelty laws](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-cruelty-laws/)
- [animal cruelty felony](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-cruelty-felony/)
- [pet friendly shelters](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-friendly-shelters/)
- [shelters that welcome pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shelters-that-welcome-pets/)
- [animal shelters](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-shelters/)
- [domestic violence shelters](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/domestic-violence-shelters/)
- [doggy daycare](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/doggy-daycare/)
- [doggy day-care](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/doggy-day-care/)
- [pet boarding](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-boarding/)
- [animal boarding](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-boarding/)
- [vets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/vets/)
- [veterinarians](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/veterinarians/)
- [pet safety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-safety/)
- [animal safety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-safety/)
- [leaving with pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/leaving-with-pets/)
- [safety planning with pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safety-planning-with-pets/)
- [safety planning for pets](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safety-planning-for-pets/)
- [pet neglect](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pet-neglect/)
- [animal neglect](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/animal-neglect/)
- [police chief](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/police-chief/)
- [chief](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/chief/)
- [chief amendola](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/chief-amendola/)
- [amendola](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/amendola/)
- [andrew amendola](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/andrew-amendola/)
- [carlisle](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/carlisle/)
- [carlisle pd](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/carlisle-pd/)
- [carlisle police](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/carlisle-police/)
- [carlisle police department](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/carlisle-police-department/)
- [police partners](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/police-partners/)
- [partners](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/partners/)
- [partnerships](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/partnerships/)
- [police partnerships](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/police-partnerships/)
- [advocate training](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/advocate-training/)
- [volunteer advocate training](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/volunteer-advocate-training/)
- [UK](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/uk/)
- [Britain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/britain/)
- [England](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/england/)
- [Wales](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/wales/)
- [Scotland](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/scotland/)
- [Ireland](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ireland/)
- [Great Britain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/great-britain/)
- [United Kingdom](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/united-kingdom/)
- [laws](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/laws/)
- [criminal](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/criminal/)
- [criminalize](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/criminalize/)
- [criminalized](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/criminalized/)
- [coercive and controlling behavior](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/coercive-and-controlling-behavior/)
- [ccb](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ccb/)
- [illegal](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/illegal/)
- [manslaughter](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/manslaughter/)
- [amendment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/amendment/)
- [amendments](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/amendments/)
- [serious crime act](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/serious-crime-act/)
- [fund](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fund/)
- [funding](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/funding/)
- [fundraising](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fundraising/)
- [celebration of hope benefit fundraiser](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/celebration-of-hope-benefit-fundraiser/)
- [grant](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/grant/)
- [grants](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/grants/)
- [donation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/donation/)
- [donations](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/donations/)
- [donate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/donate/)
- [donor](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/donor/)
- [grantor](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/grantor/)
- [501c3](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/501c3/)
- [tax deduction](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tax-deduction/)
- [budget](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/budget/)
- [event](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/event/)
- [nonprofit](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/nonprofit/)
- [nonprofits](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/nonprofits/)
- [restricted funds](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restricted-funds/)
- [volunteer](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/volunteer/)
- [volunteers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/volunteers/)
- [partner](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/partner/)
- [community partners](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/community-partners/)
- [partnership](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/partnership/)
- [deborah](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/deborah/)
- [deborah maini](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/deborah-maini/)
- [jacquelin](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jacquelin/)
- [jacquelin apsler](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jacquelin-apsler/)
- [jessica](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jessica/)
- [jessica apsler](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/jessica-apsler/)
- [philanthropy](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/philanthropy/)
- [engagement](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/engagement/)
- [community engagement](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/community-engagement/)
- [strangulation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/strangulation/)
- [strangle](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/strangle/)
- [choke](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/choke/)
- [choking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/choking/)
- [suffocate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/suffocate/)
- [suffocation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/suffocation/)
- [asphyxia](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/asphyxia/)
- [choking kink](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/choking-kink/)
- [petechiae](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/petechiae/)
- [discussion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/discussion/)
- [conversation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/conversation/)
- [light in the darkness candlelight vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/light-in-the-darkness-candlelight-vigil/)
- [vigil](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/vigil/)
- [keynote](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/keynote/)
- [keynote speech](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/keynote-speech/)
- [kishana smith-osei](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kishana-smith-osei/)
- [kishana](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kishana/)
- [hope](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hope/)
- [hope shines a light](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hope-shines-a-light/)
- [poem](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/poem/)
- [poetry](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/poetry/)
- [trans](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans/)
- [nonbinary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/nonbinary/)
- [non-binary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/non-binary/)
- [transsexual](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transsexual/)
- [agender](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/agender/)
- [bigender](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bigender/)
- [genderqueer](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/genderqueer/)
- [genderfluid](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/genderfluid/)
- [gender fluid](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-fluid/)
- [transphobia](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transphobia/)
- [anti-trans](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anti-trans/)
- [anti-trans laws](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anti-trans-laws/)
- [legislation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/legislation/)
- [for women scotland](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/for-women-scotland/)
- [executive orders](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/executive-orders/)
- [anti-trans legislation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anti-trans-legislation/)
- [trump](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trump/)
- [dei](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dei/)
- [discrimination](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/discrimination/)
- [anti-discrimination](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anti-discrimination/)
- [discrimination laws](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/discrimination-laws/)
- [hud](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hud/)
- [binary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/binary/)
- [gender binary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-binary/)
- [bathrooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bathrooms/)
- [bathroom](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bathroom/)
- [restroom](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restroom/)
- [restrooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restrooms/)
- [gendered bathrooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gendered-bathrooms/)
- [gendered restrooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gendered-restrooms/)
- [gender non-conforming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-non-conforming/)
- [gender identity](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-identity/)
- [sexual orientation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sexual-orientation/)
- [gender](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender/)
- [gender expression](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-expression/)
- [gender expressions](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gender-expressions/)
- [all gender](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/all-gender/)
- [pronouns](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pronouns/)
- [they/them](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/they-them/)
- [transgender woman](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transgender-woman/)
- [transgender women](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transgender-women/)
- [trans woman](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans-woman/)
- [trans women](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans-women/)
- [transgender man](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transgender-man/)
- [transgender men](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transgender-men/)
- [trans man](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans-man/)
- [trans men](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans-men/)
- [transgender rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/transgender-rights/)
- [trans rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trans-rights/)
- [nonbinary rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/nonbinary-rights/)
- [non-binary rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/non-binary-rights/)
- [update](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/update/)
- [strategic plan](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/strategic-plan/)
- [plan](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/plan/)
- [initiatives](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/initiatives/)
- [new initiatives](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/new-initiatives/)
- [mission statement](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mission-statement/)
- [vision statement](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/vision-statement/)
- [FY2026](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fy2026/)
- [FY2025 FY26](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fy2025-fy26/)
- [FY25](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fy25/)
- [fiscal year](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fiscal-year/)
- [core values](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/core-values/)
- [values](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/values/)
- [strategic initiatives](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/strategic-initiatives/)
- [board](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/board/)
- [board retreat](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/board-retreat/)
- [board member](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/board-member/)
- [board members](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/board-members/)
- [cohb 2025](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cohb-2025/)
- [cohb 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cohb-2026/)
- [celebration of hope benefit 2025](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/celebration-of-hope-benefit-2025/)
- [celebration of hope benefit 2026](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/celebration-of-hope-benefit-2026/)
- [sanctuary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sanctuary/)
- [sanctuary cultural arts center](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sanctuary-cultural-arts-center/)
- [five o'clock shadow](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/five-oclock-shadow/)
- [focs](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/focs/)
- [a capella](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/a-capella/)
- [music](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/music/)
- [concert](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concert/)
- [upcoming events](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/upcoming-events/)
- [seasoned advocate training institute](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/seasoned-advocate-training-institute/)
- [sati](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sati/)
- [in-service](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/in-service/)
- [advocate in-service](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/advocate-in-service/)
- [network for justice](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/network-for-justice/)
- [metrowest](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/metrowest/)
- [metrowest legal services](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/metrowest-legal-services/)
- [mwls](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mwls/)
- [dvsn stats](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dvsn-stats/)
- [dvsn statistics](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dvsn-statistics/)
- [referrals and requests for service](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/referrals-and-requests-for-service/)
- [referrals & requests for service](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/referrals-requests-for-service/)
- [newsletter](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/newsletter/)
- [gabby petito](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gabby-petito/)
- [gabby petito panel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gabby-petito-panel/)
- [gabby petito panel discussion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gabby-petito-panel-discussion/)
- [panel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/panel/)
- [panel discussion](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/panel-discussion/)
- [stow](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stow/)
- [stow police](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stow-police/)
- [stow police department](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stow-police-department/)
- [stow pd](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stow-pd/)
- [gabby petito foundation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/gabby-petito-foundation/)
- [a cappella](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/a-cappella/)
- [perspecticide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/perspecticide/)
- [percepticide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/percepticide/)
- [perception](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/perception/)
- [brainwash](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/brainwash/)
- [identity](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/identity/)
- [recovery](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/recovery/)
- [evan stark](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/evan-stark/)
- [stark](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stark/)
- [lisa aronson fontes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lisa-aronson-fontes/)
- [fontes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fontes/)
- [trauma response](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/trauma-response/)
- [bully](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bully/)
- [bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bullying/)
- [intervene](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/intervene/)
- [intervening](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/intervening/)
- [childhood bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/childhood-bullying/)
- [bullying and domestic violence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bullying-and-domestic-violence/)
- [is bullying domestic violence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/is-bullying-domestic-violence/)
- [teenagers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teenagers/)
- [adolescent](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/adolescent/)
- [adolescents](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/adolescents/)
- [anti-bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/anti-bullying/)
- [bullying prevention](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bullying-prevention/)
- [peers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/peers/)
- [social](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/social/)
- [mean girls](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mean-girls/)
- [mean girl phenomenon](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/mean-girl-phenomenon/)
- [cyberbully](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cyberbully/)
- [cyberbullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cyberbullying/)
- [bullying power and control wheel](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bullying-power-and-control-wheel/)
- [types of bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/types-of-bullying/)
- [physical bulling](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/physical-bulling/)
- [verbal bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/verbal-bullying/)
- [social bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/social-bullying/)
- [relational bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/relational-bullying/)
- [group bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/group-bullying/)
- [collective bullying](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/collective-bullying/)
- [bystander](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bystander/)
- [participant role](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/participant-role/)
- [power imbalance](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/power-imbalance/)
- [power and control](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/power-and-control/)
- [national bullying prevention month](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/national-bullying-prevention-month/)
- [domestic violence awareness month](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/domestic-violence-awareness-month/)
- [outreach](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/outreach/)
- [awareness](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/awareness/)
- [craft for a cause](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/craft-for-a-cause/)
- [crafts for a cause](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/crafts-for-a-cause/)
- [clay for a cause](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/clay-for-a-cause/)
- [shreya](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shreya/)
- [shreya hegde](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shreya-hegde/)
- [naledi](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/naledi/)
- [naledi akyeampong](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/naledi-akyeampong/)
- [not your average joe's](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/not-your-average-joes/)
- [dine for a cause](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dine-for-a-cause/)
- [high school](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/high-school/)
- [acton-boxborough rotary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/acton-boxborough-rotary/)
- [bid for brighter futures](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bid-for-brighter-futures/)
- [concord rotary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord-rotary/)
- [musicfest](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/musicfest/)
- [west side creamery](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/west-side-creamery/)
- [ice cream](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ice-cream/)
- [ice cream flavor contest](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/ice-cream-flavor-contest/)
- [danny's place youth services](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dannys-place-youth-services/)
- [no shave november](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/no-shave-november/)
- [action police department](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/action-police-department/)
- [acton pd](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/acton-pd/)
- [artisans way](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/artisans-way/)
- [irobot](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/irobot/)
- [something special](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/something-special/)
- [something special gift shop](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/something-special-gift-shop/)
- [facebook fundraiser](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/facebook-fundraiser/)
- [amazon wishlist](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/amazon-wishlist/)
- [physical health](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/physical-health/)
- [social health](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/social-health/)
- [emotional health](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/emotional-health/)
- [lifestyle](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lifestyle/)
- [activity limitation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/activity-limitation/)
- [activity level](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/activity-level/)
- [long-term impacts](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/long-term-impacts/)
- [long-term effects](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/long-term-effects/)
- [long-term](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/long-term/)
- [longterm](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/longterm/)
- [bruises](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bruises/)
- [cuts](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cuts/)
- [broken bones](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/broken-bones/)
- [hit](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hit/)
- [hitting](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hitting/)
- [punch](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/punch/)
- [punching](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/punching/)
- [slap](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/slap/)
- [slapping](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/slapping/)
- [scratch](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/scratch/)
- [scratching](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/scratching/)
- [weapon](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/weapon/)
- [threaten](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/threaten/)
- [threat](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/threat/)
- [kick](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kick/)
- [kicking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/kicking/)
- [strike](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/strike/)
- [striking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/striking/)
- [burn](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/burn/)
- [burning](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/burning/)
- [scrape](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/scrape/)
- [scraping](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/scraping/)
- [push](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/push/)
- [pushing](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pushing/)
- [shake](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shake/)
- [shaking](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/shaking/)
- [pinch](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pinch/)
- [pinching](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pinching/)
- [bite](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bite/)
- [biting](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/biting/)
- [cut](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cut/)
- [cutting](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/cutting/)
- [hair pulling](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hair-pulling/)
- [suffocating](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/suffocating/)
- [harm](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/harm/)
- [hurt](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hurt/)
- [pain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/pain/)
- [sleep deprivation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/sleep-deprivation/)
- [lack of sleep](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lack-of-sleep/)
- [restrain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restrain/)
- [restraint](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/restraint/)
- [tie up](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tie-up/)
- [bind](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bind/)
- [binding](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/binding/)
- [reckless driving](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/reckless-driving/)
- [driving recklessly](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/driving-recklessly/)
- [dangerous driving](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dangerous-driving/)
- [driving dangerously](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/driving-dangerously/)
- [uncomfortable](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/uncomfortable/)
- [discomfort](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/discomfort/)
- [intimidate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/intimidate/)
- [loom](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/loom/)
- [lean](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lean/)
- [looming](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/looming/)
- [leaning](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/leaning/)
- [property damage](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/property-damage/)
- [injury](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/injury/)
- [black eye](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/black-eye/)
- [black eyes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/black-eyes/)
- [fear](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/fear/)
- [concern for safety](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concern-for-safety/)
- [stress](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/stress/)
- [chronic stress](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/chronic-stress/)
- [chronic pain](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/chronic-pain/)
- [headache](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/headache/)
- [headaches](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/headaches/)
- [panic attack](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/panic-attack/)
- [panic attacks](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/panic-attacks/)
- [hypervigilance](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/hypervigilance/)
- [self-harm](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/self-harm/)
- [suicide](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/suicide/)
- [eating disorder](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/eating-disorder/)
- [substance abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/substance-abuse/)
- [alcohol abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/alcohol-abuse/)
- [social isolation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/social-isolation/)
- [dissociation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dissociation/)
- [dissociate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dissociate/)
- [safe room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safe-room/)
- [victims](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victims/)
- [victim room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-room/)
- [victim rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-rooms/)
- [victim waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-waiting-room/)
- [victim waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-waiting-rooms/)
- [victim safe waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-safe-waiting-room/)
- [victim safe waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-safe-waiting-rooms/)
- [safe waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safe-waiting-room/)
- [safe waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/safe-waiting-rooms/)
- [waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/waiting-rooms/)
- [waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/waiting-room/)
- [court victim room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-victim-room/)
- [court victim rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-victim-rooms/)
- [court waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-waiting-room/)
- [court waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-waiting-rooms/)
- [court victim waiting room](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-victim-waiting-room/)
- [court victim waiting rooms](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/court-victim-waiting-rooms/)
- [security](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/security/)
- [private](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/private/)
- [refurbish](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/refurbish/)
- [refurbishment](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/refurbishment/)
- [renovation](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/renovation/)
- [renovate](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/renovate/)
- [bedford](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bedford/)
- [bedford rotary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bedford-rotary/)
- [bedford rotary club](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bedford-rotary-club/)
- [rotary club of bedford](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rotary-club-of-bedford/)
- [rotary club](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rotary-club/)
- [rotary](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rotary/)
- [rotarian](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rotarian/)
- [rotarians](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rotarians/)
- [concord](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord/)
- [concord court](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord-court/)
- [concord district court](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord-district-court/)
- [concord courthouse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord-courthouse/)
- [concord district courthouse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/concord-district-courthouse/)
- [secure area](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/secure-area/)
- [secure waiting area](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/secure-waiting-area/)
- [victim bill of rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-bill-of-rights/)
- [right](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/right/)
- [rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/rights/)
- [victim rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victim-rights/)
- [victims rights](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/victims-rights/)
- [personal](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/personal/)
- [reflections](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/reflections/)
- [train](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/train/)
- [teen dating abuse](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teen-dating-abuse/)
- [teen dating violence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/teen-dating-violence/)
- [tdv](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/tdv/)
- [media](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/media/)
- [influence](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/influence/)
- [abuser](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abuser/)
- [abusers](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abusers/)
- [abuser archetypes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/abuser-archetypes/)
- [archetypes](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/archetypes/)
- [type](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/type/)
- [types](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/types/)
- [typology](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/typology/)
- [lundy bancroft](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/lundy-bancroft/)
- [bancroft](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/bancroft/)
- [dictator](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/dictator/)
- [drill sargent](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/drill-sargent/)
- [drill sargeant](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/drill-sargeant/)
- [general](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/general/)
- [military general](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/military-general/)
- [control freak](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/control-freak/)
- [padre patrone](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/padre-patrone/)
- [traditionalist brute](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/traditionalist-brute/)
- [traditionalist](https://www.dvsn.org/tag/traditionalist/)