Tag: domestic violence
Rios named Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence executive director
LUCY RIOS, who has been serving as interim executive director of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence for close to a year, was...
Building a community
In the field of interpersonal violence, our mission and the wonderful work of our staff can only go so far, unless entire communities are...
Sojourner House receives $550K grant to house assault victims
PROVIDENCE – Sojourner House Inc. has received a $550,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women to help fund...
Fitzpatrick receives Legacy Award from Sojourner House
TRACY FITZPATRICK, a founding member of Providence-based nonprofit Sojourner House, recently received the Legacy Award from the organization during Sojourner House’s annual Sojo MoJoe...
Polaris MEP lunch and learn to focus on domestic-violence awareness
PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP and the Domestic Violence Resource Center for South County are partnering for a program on June 13 that is intended...
Benjamin to chair Women’s Resource Center board
NICOLE J. BENJAMIN, an attorney with Providence-based firm Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC, was recently named board president for the Women’s Resource Center. Benjamin...
Magaziner honored for efforts to expand Crime Victim Compensation Program
PROVIDENCE – Treasurer Seth Magaziner earned a “Civic Award” from Crossroads Rhode Island for his efforts to expand the Crime Victim Compensation Program, Magaziner’s...
RICADV’s DeBare accepts national position after over 20 years as executive...
WARWICK – Deborah DeBare, executive director of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, has accepted a position as senior deputy director at the...
RICADV, Day One launch new website for assault victims in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence has partnered with Day One to launch a new website to provide resources for individuals...
Opinion: R.I. must not allow dangerous abusers to possess firearms
On April 5, I spoke at the Statehouse as a survivor of domestic violence to support the Protect Rhode Island Families Act (S0405/H5510). It...
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