There are so many ways to make your voice heard! Legislators want to know what is important to you, it helps them understand what their constituents want from them. Quick Tips: Call, email or send a letter: Just a quick note to your legislator to let them know funding for victim services is important to […]
We all know that domestic violence impacts youth when they witness violence in the home, but they don’t always have the opportunity to speak about that experience. Please check out this link to our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/VhzFmG31yhU Dillon shares his experience as a child, how his family got help and his hopes for his younger […]
We have learned that the Iowa Legislative Justice Systems Committee Budget Chairs are proposing a $1.7 million cut to victim services funding in next year’s 2018 budget. If enacted, this would be a 26% cut in funds that go to help survivors of sexual and domestic abuse across the state. Our legislators need to hear from […]