2021 Shining Star Gala VRLC Virtual Program
VirtualThe Victim Rights Law Center will be honoring their incredible awardees and their wide-reaching advocacy on October 28th. Register here
The Victim Rights Law Center will be honoring their incredible awardees and their wide-reaching advocacy on October 28th. Register here
Join the MetroWest Commission on the Status of Women for their fourth and final event for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Educators, School Staff and Administrators are invited to join a round-table discussion about the programs that their respective schools offer, best practices, the obstacles to providing effective healthy relationship education and upstander training, as well […]
Join us for an evening featuring dinner, auctions, and an inspiring program! Your support matters and saves lives. Harvesting Hope is DOVE's annual fall gala raising essential funds to support DOVE’s vital services for survivors and prevention efforts against domestic violence. Learn more at dovema.org/harvesting-hope
Join The Center for Hope and Healing for a final day of hikes, celebrate our season's top hikers, and have Halloween family fun! They will have music, food, games, family-friendly bike rides, mystery-solving hike and so much more! Here is some information about the event. Hike, Hope, Heal Celebration & Halloween Family Funday Program/Agenda 10 […]
Please join us for an upcoming virtual discussion co-sponsored by HAWC, The Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts, and The Essex County Commission on the Status of Women on Nov. 4 via Zoom. Our panelists will discuss three bills: "Protected At Work," Common Start," and "Safe Communities," and how they would have a positive impact on […]
Come in person or join in virtually to see Telling Is Healing – a 35-minute filmed conversation between Donna Jenson of Time to Tell and her colleague Suzanne Beck, a non-survivor. The film digs deep into the discoveries they share between one survivor and one ally as they navigated the delicate path of disclosure to understanding […]
Don't miss the opportunity to educate yourself on an array of important topics with Independence House, Inc. Register here Overview Part 1: The misuse of opioids is a public health crisis that results in a myriad of devastating social and economic outcomes. The impact of and the correlation between substance use and domestic violence/abuse will […]
The first-ever BARCC Forum is taking place this month! On Tuesday, November 16, join us for a conversation with writer Grace Talusan, author of The Body Papers, and Latoyia Edwards of NBC News Boston. In this discussion, we’ll be exploring the topic of sexual violence as it intersects with other major issues such as race, gender, immigration, […]
Indigenous storytellers from indigenous tribes from across the country will be online for a virtual, interactive, healing event. Register now
November 17-20, Belmont is hosting a labyrinth on the town green commemorating people killed in transphobic violence. All are welcome to visit and move through the labyrinth to reflect on these beautiful lives. On November 17 and 18, join us for candlelit vigils to honor the dignity of these lives in silent reflection.
This year, the annual vigil has been pushed back a few weeks. The speaker will be Tracy Schott, MSW, MS who is the Producer/Director of Finding Jenn’s Voice, the award-winning documentary film about intimate partner homicide featured in Voices4Change. More detailed announcement and registration information next week.