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Giving Tuesday/Kristie Fortmann-Doser Retirement Party

Our longtime executive director Kristie Fortmann-Doser is retiring in December. We will celebrate both Kristie's retirement and Giving Tuesday with an event on December 2 at Big Grove in Iowa City.  Kristie has been working in domestic violence intervention for 39 years, 32 of those years have been at DVIP/RVAP.  Kristie's favorite foods and refreshments

29th Annual Souper Bowl

DVIP & RVAP's 29th Annual Souper Bowl fundraiser will be on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Big Grove Iowa City from 5pm-7:30pm.  Dine-in or delivery options available. To-go soup is not an option this year. Pre-sale tickets are only available until February 13th! Our delivery option allows all of our supporters to participate in our

Domestic Violence Intervention Program Day with the Iowa Wolves

Casey's Center 233 Center Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

Celebrate Women Empowerment Day with the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services at the Iowa Wolves game! Kick off the festivities with an exclusive brunch, and be one of the first 500 attendees to snag a fabulous Iowa Wolves Tumblr. Witness our team play in unique, one-of-a-kind Minnesota Lynx inspired jerseys, adding a special

SAAM Day of Action

Teal is the nationally recognized color of sexual assault awareness. Join DVIP & RVAP in wearing teal on April 7th to show support and raise awareness for victims of sexual assault. We encourage you to share your photos of your teal outfit on social media using the hashtag #TealTuesday, and tag us @dvipiowa. By doing so, you

The Clothesline Project – Burlington

Burlington Public Library 210 Court STreet, Burlington, IA, United States

The Clothesline Project is a visual display of violence statistics that often go ignored. Each shirt is made by a survivor of violence or by someone who has lost a loved one to violence. Attendees are invited to create a shirt to add to the interactive display. Tuesday, April 7, 1-4pm. Burlington Public Library, Room

Shop for Survivors: Lee, Henry, Washington, and Des Moines Counties

Every April, DVIP & RVAP hosts two Shop for Survivors events, one in Johnson County and one in our regional counties. Between the two events, we collect nearly 9 months worth of in-kind goods for victim survivors. Lee, Henry, Washington, and Des Moines Counties: April 8, 3:30-6:30PM. 

Spaghetti for Safety at Cafe Dodici

Cafe Dodici 122 S Iowa Avenue, Washington, IA, United States

Join us on April 8 at Cafe Dodici for a "Spaghetti for Safety" benefit night! You don't *have* to order the spaghetti, but we recommend it! From 5-8pm, 10% of sales will go to DVIP/RVAP. April 8, 5-8pm, Cafe Dodici: 122 S Iowa Ave, Washington, IA, 52353

The Clothesline Project – Keokuk

Keokuk Public Library 210 N 5th St, Keokuk, IA, United States

The Clothesline Project is a visual display of violence statistics that often go ignored. Each shirt is made by a survivor of violence or by someone who has lost a loved one to violence. Attendees are invited to create a shirt to add to the interactive display. April 13, 1-4pm, Keokuk Public Library, Lower Level

Barbecue for Safety at Fat Jimmy’s Smokehouse & Spirits

Fat Jimmy's Smokehouse & Spirits 3065 Mississippi River Road, Montrose, IA, United States

Join us on April 18 at Fat Jimmy's Smokehouse & Spirits for a "Barbecue for Safety" benefit night! From 4-9pm, 10% of sales will go to DVIP/RVAP. Don't miss a performance by musician Brandon Lawson from 6-8pm! April 18, 4-9pm, 3065 Mississippi River Rd, Montrose, IA 52639

Shop for Survivors: Johnson County

Every April, DVIP & RVAP hosts two Shop for Survivors events, one in Johnson County and one in our regional counties. Between the two events, we collect nearly 9 months worth of in-kind goods for victim survivors. Johnson County: April 18, 9am-2pm

SNA Color Run/Walk

Ivor Fowler Center 710 Main Street, Montrose, IA, United States

In partnership with the Student Nurses Association at SCC Keokuk – join us for a Color Run/Walk! A portion of proceeds will benefit DVIP/RVAP.  Event Time : April 18th 2026 Registration Starts at 10:00am with the run/walk to follow at 11:00! Event Location:  Ivor Fowler Center 710 Main St, Montrose, IA 52639 Registration Pricing Youth