Tag: Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence
4 R.I. domestic violence support groups receive $1.2M in federal funds
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Violence Against Women awarded $1.2 million in funds to four local nonprofits and 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...
R.I. agencies get $1.1M in federal grants to support survivors of...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $1.1 million in federal funding to support a pair of agencies that provide services for survivors of sexual...
Rios named R.I. Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s new executive director
WARWICK – Lucy Rios, who has been serving as the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s interim executive director for close to a year,...
King to step down as R.I. Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s director
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence is searching for a new leader.
The coalition's board President Janet Marcantonio announced Tuesday that Tonya...
Five Questions With: Tonya King
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Tonya King, executive director of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, discusses the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect...
RICADV doesn’t stop protecting people from domestic violence during the pandemic
Sadly, even in a pandemic, home is not always the safest place to be.
The ongoing COVID-19 health crisis has posed an array of significant...
Women’s Fund of R.I. grants $120K to 7 nonprofits to advance...
PROVIDENCE – The Women’s Fund of Rhode Island will provide $120,000 in grant funding to seven local nonprofits over the next two years for...
Five Questions With: Tonya Harris
Tonya Harris is the executive director of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence. She discusses the COVID-19 pandemic’s role in a rise in...
Osso named board president of Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center
CAROL OSSO was recently named the new board president for the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center. The organization provides services to individuals from the Blackstone...