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 […]
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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 […]
Impact of Funding Freeze and Executive Orders on Victim-Survivors
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… […]