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Upcoming Events and Webinars
Don't Forget the Pets: Housing People and Pets in Crisis - Philadelphia
by Don't Forget the Pets
Funding 101: RedRover Safe Housing Grants
by RedRover
Don't Forget the Pets: Housing People and Pets in Crisis - Virtual
by Don't Forget the Pets
Resources for Professionals
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A Guide to Restraining Orders
Video
From Barrier to Benefit: Overcoming Challenges of Creating Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelters
Video
What Every Advocate Needs to Know About Strangulation
Article
How Police Are Trained to Respond to Domestic Violence
Article
How to Prove Nonphysical Abuse in Court
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“It’s Really Not That Bad”—Why Some Survivors Minimize Abuse
Video
Announcing: The 2025 Purple Ribbon Awards
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards: Healthy Muslim Families $10k Grant Winner!
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards: Penn State Harrisburg $5k Grant Winner!
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards: Rainbow Services $5k Winner!
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards: Open Clasp Theare Company $5k Winner!
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards: Safe Futures $5k Winner!
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2024 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration from DomesticShelters.org & Alliance for HOPE International
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It's the 30th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
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Does God Really Want Survivors to Stay with Abusers?
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Can I Record My Husband Yelling at Me?
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