It is August, and that means the new school year is upon us. At DVIP & RVAP, we know that domestic violence doesn’t just affect adults. It deeply impacts children, […]
Co-Parenting After Abuse: What Survivors Need to Know
Co-parenting is rarely easy, but for survivors of domestic abuse, it can be one of the most complex and emotionally taxing experiences they face. According to recent studies, approximately 23.5% […]
June 5th is National Day of Action
Domestic violence and sexual assault programs across the country are facing potential funding cuts as well as challenges accessing funding they have already been awarded. Federal funding is essential to […]
Get Involved This Summer: Volunteer with DVIP & RVAP!
Volunteering is a meaningful way to address the impact of domestic violence and sexual violence in our communities, and summer is a great time to do it! Here’s how you […]
Referral Landing Page
DVIP & RVAP provides comprehensive support services to victims of domestic and sexual abuse, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking in Johnson, Iowa, Cedar, Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Van Buren, […]
The Clothesline Project 2025
DVIP & RVAP is excited to host The Clothesline Project! The Clothesline Project will take place on Tuesday, April 22nd, from 2-6 PM, at Chauncey Swan Park (405 E Washington […]
Sexual Assault Awareness Media
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is an annual campaign in April to raise public awareness about sexual assault and to educate communities and individuals on sexual violence prevention. By increasing […]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! At DVIP & RVAP, we are deeply committed to supporting people affected by sexual assault, educating the public, and advocating for systemic change. SAAM […]
