DVIP’s 24th Annual Souper Bowl
We are so excited to invite you to our 24th Annual Souper Bowl on February 25th, 2021! We have reinvented our annual fundraising event to keep you, our volunteers, and […]
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Why do we hold a Souper Bowl to support victims/survivors?
DVIP is gearing up for our 24th Annual “Souper Bowl.” The event will be held on Thursday, February 25th, 2021. This is a community event that raises funds for victims […]
REAL LIFE STORIES: What do Domestic Violence Victim Service Providers Do?
The following stories come from Iowa domestic violence victim service providers. Most narratives came from responses to an annual survey conducted by the National Network to End Domestic Violence asking […]
Iowa Legislative Proposed Budget Slashes Victim Services Funding by 26%
On April 12, 2017, the Justice Systems Appropriations Subcommittee proposed their SFY18 budget. Legislators proposed a 26% cut in funding for victim services: $5 million for victim assistance grants compared to previous […]