As many of you are aware, January 28th, 2025 was a rough day for nonprofits across the nation, with the announcement of federal grants, loans, and awards being frozen by OMB Memo 25-13, as a result of President Trump’s executive orders. This emergency would affect not only the work our agency does everyday, but broad sectors of our community… […]
Why Do I Fight? Human Trafficking Prevention Month
As we close out Human Trafficking Prevention Month, I am brought back to a question I have been asked so many times – why do I fight? Why do I spend countless hours of my time on this subject? Why do I spend my time advocating, educating, and doing prevention work on behalf of sex and labor trafficking victims and survivors? […]
Supporting Victim-Survivors through Community Partners
As a safe place for people seeking shelter from domestic or sexual violence, DVIP & RVAP relies heavily on the support of our funders. DVIP & RVAP couldn’t provide the excellent care that we do without all the help from our amazing community sponsors. […]
2ND ANNUAL GALENTINE’S DAY EVENT
DVIP & RVAP and Fireside Winery are collaborating for the second annual Galentine’s Day Pajama Party. The event will include karaoke, dancing, snacks, wine, and trivia. Program organizers suggest that attendees bring cash if they wish to participate in a 50/50 raffle. […]
28TH ANNUAL SOUPER BOWL EVENT
DVIP & RVAP is excited to announce the return of their annual Souper Bowl event! Since it began 28 years ago, the Souper Bowl has grown into the DVIP & RVAP’s biggest fundraising event, helping to ensure the organization can continue its mission of advocating and providing support services for survivors of intimate… […]
Vote for DVIP & RVAP for Gazette Gives Back!
Gazette Gives Back is an annual initiative in which The Gazette provides area nonprofits with FREE advertising throughout the year. For DVIP & RVAP, it’s a chance for us to continuously and consistently connect with victim-survivors of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking in your community. […]
DVIP & RVAP Holiday Gift Drive
We are excited to announce the return of out annual holiday toy drive, to help bring joy and comfort to children and families impacted by violence during the holiday season. The toy drive runs from November 4th to December 23rd, 2024, with collection sites available at local businesses across the community. […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month!
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month! At DVIP & RVAP, we are deeply committed to supporting victims/survivors, educating the public, and advocating for systemic change. DVAM allows us to highlight our efforts and work towards creating safer communities. […]
