Awareness at the Races! Join the Domestic Violence Intervention Program, the Rape Victim Advocacy Program, and Community Partnerships for Protecting Children at the Lee County Speedway on October 28th. Join us as we spread awareness about resources, candy, and goodies for the whole family! UPDATE! Time change due to weather! The members of CPPC, DVIP, and […]

For over nearly 40 years DVIP has served families in Southeastern Iowa by providing them with the needed resources to find safety, dignity, and hope. In the past year, we have assisted 1,800 individuals and over 140 children. Every year the Domestic Violence Intervention Program provides gifts in our Holiday store for families to pick […]

Our advocates at the Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) understand that holidays can be a stressful time for all families, in a time of crisis that stress is magnified. By providing food baskets to individuals and families in our rural communities located in Lee, Van Buren, Henry and Des Moines counties we are able to […]

Join DVIP as we celebrate the amazing work we have done over the past year & kick off the season of giving!  In addition to the great conversation and wonderful food, we are honored to have guest speaker, activist, author and advocate Vicki Crompton Tetter share her journey with us at 6 pm. Mrs. Crompton Tetter has devoted many years since […]

Join the Iowa City A.M. Rotary Club for a cozy night of trivia, laughter, and prizes! Warm up on a chilly winter night with eight rounds of trivia. Teams may consist of up to eight players. Sign up one team or reserve a seat at an open table (we will randomly place individuals together to […]

Join The Domestic Violence Intervention Program for our 21st Annual Souper Bowl! In the chill of February in Iowa, we are reminded of the need to break bread, share conversation, and support our neighbors. As our client, Angela, expressed with tears streaming down her face as she leaned over to her advocate, “All of these people […]

Join The Domestic Violence Intervention Program for our Second Annual Lee County Souper Bowl! In the chill of February in Southeastern Iowa, we are reminded of the need to break bread, share conversation, and support our neighbors. As our client, Sasha expressed to her advocate in Lee County, “I had no idea what this what […]

The Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) and Leash on Life are hosting a goods drive for DVIP’s emergency pet shelter, Cooper’s House. The first annual Deck the Doghouse goods drive will be held Saturday, April 28th, 10 am to 4 pm at area Leash on Life locations, 432 IA-1, Iowa City, IA and 650 Pacha […]

She Swims Too! is a program that aims to empower, celebrate & encourage women of all generations and backgrounds to learn or enhance their skills in swimming. Join us as we support women on June 19th from 4 -6 pm! Children under the age 13 must be accompanied by an adult, 16-years-old or older. DVIP […]

Join DVIP as we support Iowa City area Moms Demand Action as they celebrate Wear Orange 2018!  Americans across the nation will honor victims and survivors, and make a commitment to work together to end gun violence on National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Why does DVIP partner with Everytown/ Mom's Demand Action? Because they fight for […]