Advocates urge Georgia lawmakers to restore domestic violence funding after governor's veto: "The impact is kind of a perfect storm"

Advocates are calling on Georgia lawmakers to reinstate funding for domestic violence programs after the governor's veto, ...
CNN

Justice Department’s ending of grants for domestic violence programs is likely unconstitutional, judge finds

A federal judge said Wednesday that the Trump Justice Department likely engaged in unconstitutional retaliation when it cut off grants to American Bar Association programs assisting victims of ...
Columbus Dispatch

Columbus program launches to disrupt cycles of domestic violence, abuse

While Columbus celebrated a decline in gun violence in 2025, John Dawson, the president and CEO of Community for New Direction, saw a different problem that needed solving. Across Columbus, deaths ...
The Boston Globe

A lifeline for survivors of domestic violence is at risk amid federal funding cuts

While cuts to HUD funding would be devastating for many, one vulnerable population remains largely overlooked: survivors of domestic and sexual violence, writes the president of a leading R.I. service ...
Block Club Chicago

The City Spent Millions On A Flailing Domestic Violence Program No One Asked For, Advocates Say

The Police Department’s victim services office has produced few documented results despite a surge in domestic violence cases. Survivors and advocates are furious the money wasn’t used on much-needed ...
The Columbian

SafeChoice Program, launched in 1974 by the “Esther Short Park Lunch Bunch,” has expanded services in recent years

YWCA Clark County is celebrating 50 years of its SafeChoice Program, which provides resources including shelter, transitional housing and legal services for those who have faced domestic violence.
journalgazette

Domestic violence programs struggle to serve victims locally, statewide

Although Allen County accounted for less than 6% of Indiana’s population last year, it was the site of 14% of the state’s fatalities caused by domestic violence. The findings are in a report from the ...
WABE

Without new state funding, Georgia domestic violence, sexual assault programs brace for the worst

Gov. Brian Kemp’s vetoed more than $300 million in new spending, including additional funds for domestic violence and sexual assault services.

Clark County domestic violence program loses state funding, seeks to close $90K gap

The YWCA of Clark County is searching for new funding after losing state support for its Domestic Violence High-Risk Team — a program they believe has saved lives.
Chicago Sun-Times

City Hall mulls deep cuts to domestic violence programs as funding dries up

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