Kern supervisors continue occupancy agreement for Bakersfield Recovery Services after recusals and procurement 'glitch' After two supervisors recused themselves over campaign‑contribution ties to the district attorney's office and county counsel described a procurement paperwork 'glitch,' the Kern County Board of Supervisors continued an occupancy agreement for Bakersfield Recovery Services to its April 14 meeting amid sustained public comment for and against the provider.

Kern County supervisors hit a snag in approving crucial support for domestic violence victims due to recusals and a procurement glitch, leaving community members anxiously awaiting the April 14 meeting.

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Boxer Luis Espinoza promotes The Infinite Bond Foundation which supports victims of domestic violence in #Phoenix. If you need help go to
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Or call 480-890-3039

And remember: you are not alone.

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CA’s Maitri Marks 35 Years, Gala Raises Over $1 Million For Domestic Violence Survivors - IndiaWest News CA’s Maitri Marks 35 Years, Gala Raises Over $1 Million For Domestic Violence Survivors.

CA’s Maitri Marks 35 Years, Gala Raises Over $1 Million For Domestic Violence Survivors

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Council presses Public Safety on co-responder budget spike and $18,500 monthly rent for Family Justice Center Cleveland City Council questioned a roughly $400,000 increase tied to the co-responder program, asked why Justice Center rent appears in 'other administrative' and why the city pays about $18,500 monthly for space at 75 Erieview (Family Justice Center), and requested detailed breakdowns of contracts, staffing and special-assistant positions.

Cleveland City Council is demanding answers on a $400,000 budget spike for the co-responder program and the hefty $18,500 monthly rent for the Family Justice Center.

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Domestic Violence Support | Indian Support Center Australia Find compassionate domestic violence support at Indian Support Center Australia, offering resources and assistance for the Indian community.

Indian Support Center offers confidential community support and guidance for individuals and families in Wentworthville affected by domestic or family violence, helping them access appropriate resources safely.

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Votes at a glance: Committee advances five substitute bills on Feb. 3, 2026 The House Community Safety Committee reported out substitute versions of HB 1591, HB 2146, HB 2220, HB 2430 and HB 2648 (see separate article for HB 2526); vote tallies are listed with brief descriptions of each bill's key change.

The House Community Safety Committee has taken a monumental step forward, advancing crucial bills aimed at supporting survivors of violence and enhancing law enforcement accountability.

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Council committee approves Cuyahoga County VAWA grants to fund detectives, advocates and prosecutors The Cleveland safety committee approved Ordinance No. 26-2026 authorizing the director of public safety to apply for and accept three Cuyahoga County Violence Against Women Act grants to fund two detectives, victim advocates and prosecutors; council asked staff for ward-level prosecution and reporting data to inform finance committee review.

Cleveland's safety committee just approved vital grants to bolster domestic violence investigations and victim support—could this be a game-changer for justice in the community?

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House Human Services hears report urging sustainable funding for supervised visitation programs The Vermont Network told the House Human Services Committee that supervised visitation programs are chronically underfunded, leaving five counties without services; survivors testified that lack of coverage forced unsafe informal supervision. The committee asked DCF and the judiciary to follow up.

Vermont's supervised visitation programs are in crisis, leaving families vulnerable and underserved—survivors are calling for urgent funding to ensure safety and support.

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Advisory committee approves Halifax Humane Society scope change; shelter to house animals of domestic-violence survivors and repay grant portion The ECHO advisory committee approved a scope change allowing Halifax Humane Society to convert a standalone kennel into short-term housing for animals of domestic-violence survivors, contingent on repayment of $186,539 for the Pet Services Building; staff will forward the recommendation to County Council Jan. 20.

A new initiative in Volusia County will transform a kennel into a safe haven for animals belonging to domestic-violence survivors, ensuring they receive care while their owners seek help.

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TD vows to assist Kildare-based domestic violence support service Domestic violence support services throughout County Kildare are currently provided by Teach Tearmainn

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Commissioners approve routine payments, transfers and authorize water AMI contract talks The board approved processing of county bills and budget amendments, several fund transfers, amended a vehicle purchase for Water Resources, authorized Portage County Water Resources to begin advanced metering infrastructure contract negotiations, and approved distribution of marriage-license fees to domestic-violence shelters.

Portage County Commissioners have taken significant steps to enhance community resources, from approving vital budget amendments to initiating crucial contract negotiations for water infrastructure.

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YWCA House of Peace reports rising shelter demand; highlights workforce support, phones and housing outcomes Stacy Reed of the YWCA’s House of Peace told Clermont County commissioners the shelter served 174 individuals (112 adults, 62 children) from January–October 2025, a 41% increase over 2024. The YWCA described services including TracFone distribution, workforce development, trauma-informed care and a high rate of exits to permanent housing.

The House of Peace in Clermont County has seen a staggering 41% increase in shelter demand this year, providing vital support to 174 survivors of domestic violence, including children.

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Lexington County approves multiple public-safety grants, including $296,574 body‑worn camera award County committees voted to accept several law-enforcement and victim‑services grants, including a $296,574.95 body‑worn camera award and multiple smaller awards; some grants require in‑kind matches and internal operating transfers.

Lexington County just secured over $600,000 in grants to enhance public safety, including a major boost for body-worn camera technology!

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Argrow’s House of Healing and Hope Argrow's House is a healing house in Davenport, IA that offers free services for survivors of domestic violence and abuse. It's also a social enterprise, which hires survivors to create bath and body ...

If you can; completely optional btw. Please show some love to Argrow's house, an organization founded and ran by survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence; (1/2)
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SAHARA Gala Celebrates Hope, Healing, And Community Impact - IndiaWest News SAHARA Gala Celebrates Hope, Healing, And Community Impact.

SAHARA Gala Celebrates Hope, Healing, And Community Impact

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The Lighthouse Domestic Violence Shelter of Fairfield County, Ohio The Lighthouse Domestic Violence Shelter of Fairfield County, Ohio services are free of charge and confidential. Services are available to any victim regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexua...

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City Official Proposes Funding to Support Families and Domestic Violence Resources Official urges approval of funds to enhance support for families and domestic violence initiatives.

Baton Rouge leaders are rallying for funding to uplift families and tackle domestic violence, emphasizing that investing in our youth leads to a brighter future for all.

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New Jersey Coalition Urges Council to Support Rent Stabilization for Domestic Violence Survivors Nicole Morella highlights the urgent need for affordable housing for domestic violence survivors.

Passaic City Council faces a critical moment as advocates call for urgent rent stabilization to protect domestic violence survivors from rising housing costs.

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Kenosha County Child Support Services Launches Grant for Domestic Violence Survivors Kenosha County receives grant to improve child support services for domestic violence survivors.

Kenosha County is taking a bold step to protect domestic violence survivors by launching a groundbreaking grant aimed at enhancing child support services and ensuring their safety.

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Massachusetts Panel Endorses Bills for Civil Remedies Against Economic Abuse Survivors testify in support of HB 1694 and SB 1147 for protection from coerced debt.

Massachusetts lawmakers are taking a crucial step to protect survivors of economic abuse by considering new legislation that could change their lives forever.

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Tulsa organizations emphasize support for vulnerable populations and domestic violence survivors Local advocates call for enhanced housing and services for vulnerable populations in Tulsa.

Urgent discussions in Tulsa reveal a shocking number of individuals with developmental disabilities facing homelessness, as advocates call for immediate housing solutions and support services.

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County leaders discuss funding for domestic violence services and elderly support programs County officials emphasize need for funding domestic violence services and support for the elderly.

Frederick County leaders are urgently calling for public support to protect vital social services after a powerful act of community kindness revealed the looming threat of budget cuts.

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Frederick County board approves new positions to address social services staffing crisis Board allocates funds for additional staff following increases in child protective service caseloads.

Frederick County's Board of Supervisors is taking action to combat a staffing crisis in social services and support local domestic violence victims with critical new funding.

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Advocates highlight digital divide and domestic violence support at Bay Area forum Speakers stress urgent need for equitable Internet access and resources amid rising domestic violence.

Advocates at the San Francisco County meeting revealed alarming truths about the digital divide and its critical impact on domestic violence support during the pandemic.

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