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New York City’s Police Department agreed on Thursday to pay $1 million to settle a long-running lawsuit in which two people accused the police of systemic discrimination against victims of sexual assault. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/n...

Today is the National Day of Action to elevate the importance of federal funding for sexual assault and domestic violence services. 🔗Day of Action Toolkit created by The National Task Force to End Sexual & Domestic Violence: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

We’re proud to share our 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the ripple effect of your partnership on the programs that helped countless victims. On behalf of everyone at EVAWI, thank you for your unwavering commitment to justice and healing. Access it here: evawintl.org/wp-content/u...

Happy Pride Month to all those who celebrate! 🌈 EVAWI is committed to ensuring EVERY survivor of sexual assault and domestic violence gets the right response, every time.

Submit your proposals for #EVAWI26. We are looking for innovative strategies to pursue justice in cases of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, stalking, human trafficking, elder abuse, and other gender-based crimes. Deadline: Friday, June 6, 2025. cvent.com/c/abstracts/...

Join Nicole Ticknor and Jennifer Clifford for an exclusive EVAWI Webinar on Interrupting the Cycle of Abuse Through Changing the Cycle of Justice May 28, 2025, from 11 a.m. - 12:30p.m. PT. Register now: evawintl.org/courses/inte...

Hanging out with Rosie Hidalgo at the @evawintl.org conference this week in Anaheim, California. #evawi25 #endviolenceagainstwomen

What does the future of preventing and addressing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking look like? Join Rosie Hidalgo and Lynn Rosenthal for an interactive conversation exploring the US National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence at #EVAWI25. web.cvent.com/.../eaff7760...

Are you ready for Start by Believing Day? Here are some tips to take your campaign to the next level on April 2, 2025. ⬇️ #startbybelieving #SBB

“The entire law enforcement profession is disparaged when an officer betrays the oath to protect and serve. That is exactly what Mr. Smith did on his first solo shift as a police officer,” said Special Agent in Charge Doug Goodwater of the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office.

🚨 Time is running out!!!🚨 It’s time to treat yourself at EVAWI’s International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Forging New Pathways from April 22-24 in Anaheim, CA. Register now before it’s too late: web.cvent.com/event/eaff77...

Looking to shake up your Start by Believing Day plans for 2025? Join us on Thursday (3/13) to learn about some of the creative campaigns happening across the country. Register now: startbybelieving.org/march-sbb-da...

Don’t just take our word for it! Hear from your colleagues who have attended EVAWI’s International Conference and left feeling reenergized, inspired, and supported. 🧵⬇️ (1/5)

Calling all professionals with experience responding to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, or stalking! Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your impact. Become a Member today: evawintl.org/become-a-mem...

You can stand with survivors like Julianna on April 2, 2025, and send the essential message, “I believe you” when you participate in #StartByBelieving Day. Take action today: startbybelieving.org

Several US military branches are pausing training related to the prevention of sexual assault to comply with one of President Donald Trump’s executive orders on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Full story here: www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month! This annual month-long push focuses on advocacy and education to stop dating abuse before it starts. #TDVAM2025 #RespectThat

Connect with the experts as they share their secrets to building a successful consulting business, offer tips on how to leverage your expertise, and answer all your consulting questions during our February Members-Only Discussion. Become a member: evawintl.org/become-a-mem... #GBV #Consulting

February is #BlackHistoryMonth. For centuries, sexual violence was weaponized to oppress, control, and dehumanize Black women and men in the United States. Here's a brief history breakdown. 🧵 (1/9)

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is promising to process the backlog of sexual assault kits. The accumulation of the kits to preserve evidence of potential sexual assault is 517 days. Link to the full story: cbsnews.com/colorado/new... #News #Colorado

Save the Date: April 2, 2025 On April 2, 2025, we gather to end the silence and change the way we respond to sexual assault. We Start by Believing. Download the Start by Believing Toolkits: startbybelieving.org/resources/ #StartByBelieving #SBBDay #SupportSurvivors #SexualAssaultAwareness

A vanishingly small number of violent sex crimes end in conviction, NBC News investigation shows. Data from eight major cities shows that less than 4% of sex crimes result in convictions. Full story: www.nbcnews.com/specials/sex... #SA #News #Investigation

Mark your calendars for #StartByBelieving Day on April 2, 2025, to stand with survivors like Anna. #StalkingAwareness #NSAM

🚨 Gender-Based Violence News 🚨 An ex-cop fired from his job as an investigator at the U.S. Center for SafeSport for allegedly stealing money seized at a drug bust has been arrested again, this time charged with rape and sex trafficking. www.indianagazette.com/sports/fired...

Each year on the first Wednesday of April, we celebrate Start by Believing Day - an opportunity for communities to unify with a single voice for survivors. Join us for our first Start by Believing Day planning meeting! Register here: startbybelieving.org/2025-start-b... #HealthCare #Nurses

Today on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we at EVAWI want to recognize the dedicated officers who tirelessly support survivors and champion justice. Your compassion, courage, and commitment are vital to ending violence against women. Thank you! #LEO #CommunityPolicing #Police #LawEnforcement

January is National Stalking Awareness Month! Join us January 8 for our members-only event: Responding to Stalking Roundtable Join our professional membership community here: evawintl.org/become-a-mem... #NSAM2025 #KnowItNameItStopIt