Have you ever wanted to help someone who was in a violent relationship but didn’t know what to say? Do you know what you would do if someone disclosed to you that they were sexually assaulted? Have you ever wondered why survivors of domestic violence stay with their abusers? BECOME A DSVS VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE Learn […]
By DSVS Staff At Domestic and Sexual Violence Services (DSVS) we believe that everyone deserves healthy relationships. For all of us who work here, it’s not just a catchy tagline. It is central to our mission as we empower individuals and families impacted by intimate partner violence and sexual assault, and it’s why, in 2012, […]
By DSVS Staff Domestic and Sexual Violence Services (DSVS) is looking for new volunteers to help staff its 24-hour helpline. Helpline volunteers are often the first point of contact when survivors of domestic and sexual violence reach out for help, and DSVS helpline volunteers provide coverage for evenings, weekends and holidays. Training is provided. The […]
DSVS receives $25K donation from Sibanye-Stillwater, Wheaton Precious Metals International By DSVS Staff Domestic and Sexual Violence Services (DSVS) is pleased to announce that Sibanye-Stillwater and Wheaton Precious Metals International have donated a combined $25,000 to assist the organization in providing community-based services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Sibanye-Stillwater donated $15,000 and […]
By DSVS Staff With the start of a new year, four new board members joined the Domestic and Sexual Violence Services (DSVS) Board of Directors. They include Suzi Pendergraft, Patty Wisneski, JoAnne Coolidge, and George Clow. Pendergraft was one of the first DSVS volunteer advocates to be trained almost 20 years ago. Though she’s no […]