by jdi-admin | Nov 11, 2019 | What's New
In September 2019, JDI announced its latest round of 10 economic empowerment grants to survivors across the Commonwealth who have experienced the financial impact of violence and abuse. Made possible thanks to the support of The Allstate Foundation Purple Purse, these...
by jdi-admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Media Coverage
Worcester Telegram & Gazette by Brad Petrishen June 21, 2019 WORCESTER – As hundreds looked on in a DCU Center meeting room Friday, Isa Woldeguiorgius repeated the names of the 10 transgender women killed in America this year. Dana Martin was the first, shot in...
by jdi-admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Media Coverage
Boston Globe by Gal Tziperman Lotan August 13, 2019 Boston police officers knew who they were looking for as they climbed the stairs to a third-floor apartment in Roxbury just after noon Sunday. Earlier in the day, a woman had contacted police to help get her husband,...
by jdi-admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Media Coverage
Boston Globe By Stephanie Ebbert, Danny McDonald and Sofia SaricSeptember 23, 2019 On the day Antonio Brown was released by the Patriots, an attorney for the second woman to accuse the wide receiver of sexual misconduct said her client was gratified to learn the...
by jdi-admin | Nov 11, 2019 | Media Coverage
MassLive by By Patrick JohnsonOctober 5, 2019 Across Massachusetts last year, there were fewer homicides, fewer armed robberies, fewer burglaries and fewer auto thefts. In fact, according to newly released FBI data, every category of violent and property crime saw a...