Intimate Partner Domestic Violence

Barriers to Reporting DV

Sep 30, 2024 Comments Off on Barriers to Reporting DV

In advance of Pathways Forward conversation on October 23rd, this blog focuses on the barriers survivors face in reporting domestic violence to law enforcement. Key challenges include fear of retaliation, lack of trust in police, privacy concerns, mandatory arrest policies, socioeconomic factors, and insufficient resources. Understanding these barriers is essential for improving support systems and ensuring survivor safety.

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Intersectionality

Oct 8, 2020 Comments Off on Intersectionality

Content developed by YWCA Spokane Domestic Violence Action Month Committee. YWCA Spokane Learn & Give Challenge To prepare you for success while taking our Learn & Give Challenge, we would like to talk about intersectionality and other definitions that will help provide you with a foundation for further exploration into…

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Why Take The Challenge?

Oct 1, 2020 Comments Off on Why Take The Challenge?

Content developed by YWCA Spokane Domestic Violence Action Month Committee. Welcome To The “Learn” Portion of YWCA’s Learn & Give Challenge This October, during Domestic Violence Action Month, it is our goal at YWCA Spokane to help spread awareness and education about what Intimate Partner Domestic Violence is, how it…

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