🚨 SB 3020 to modernize the IL Domestic Violence Act passed the General Assembly & is heading to the Governor!
Huge thanks to sponsors @SenALJohnson & @MauriceAWestII, the IDVA Work Group, and 100+ advocates who made this happen. Look out for these vital updates! 💜
Nearly 30% of teens faced tech abuse last year. 📱 Tech should help us connect, not control or intimidate.
Location monitoring without enthusiastic consent is a red flag. 🚩 Healthy relationships are rooted in respect, privacy, and accountability. 🧡
#TDVAM#HealthyLove#Consent
Ida B. Wells: journalist, educator, & advocate who exposed racial terror & fought for systemic change. Founded the Alpha Suffrage Club & empowered Black women voters.
#BHM#IdaBWells#SocialJustice#EndRacism#GenderEquity
🧡 Self-Care Sunday | TIME
Take a break. Breathe. Dance. Step outside.
“I give myself permission to heal at my own pace and not compare my journey to others.” — SZA
There’s no timeline for healing.
#TDVAM#SelfCareSunday
🚩 A red flag is a sign that a behavior is unhealthy or harmful, even if it’s subtle.
Awareness matters. Prevention starts with recognizing the signs.
#TDVAM#HealthyRelationships
🧡 TDVAM Self-Care Sunday: COMMUNITY
Supportive connections play an important role in safety, well-being, and healthy relationships. More resources throughout February.
Free & confidential help is always available.
#TDVAM2026#SelfCareSunday#Community#ILCADV
Regardless of labels, healthy relationships are built on shared expectations, mutual decision-making, respect, accountability, and boundaries.
#TDVAM#HealthyRelationships
🧡 TDVAM Self-Care Sunday continues.
Week 2 Self-Care Sunday theme: INVEST
Investing in yourself—your growth, well-being, and support—is an important part of healthy relationships.
More resources all month. Free and confidential help is always available
#TDVAM2026#SelfCareSunday
Setting boundaries is an expression of self-worth.
They exist in every relationship and help people stay safe, respected, and healthy. Healthy relationships honor boundaries—unhealthy ones challenge them.
#TDVAM#SettingBoundaries#HealthyRelationships
ICADV joined the @ILAttyGeneral and Amazon/Ring to distribute 1,000 Ring cameras statewide to domestic violence survivors, providing an additional layer of safety planning and documentation. All cameras have now been distributed. Read more https://t.co/Ww1np1Uly6 #ICADV
🧡 Teens & young adults often face similar dating abuse behaviors.
Shared development, social pressures, and vulnerabilities matter. That’s why ICADV created two Power & Control Wheels, different titles, same patterns.
Learn the signs, support prevention.
#TDVAM2026#ICADV
🧡It's TDVAM!
All month, we’ll share educational resources and weekly Self-Care Sunday content.
Today’s Self-Care Sunday theme is RESPECT for yourself, your space, and your well-being.
Stay tuned throughout February. 🧡
Help is available 24/7.
#TDVAM2026#SelfCareSunday#Respect
🎉Welcome @ALSOChicago as a Community Partner. ALSO provides Safe homes. Safe streets. Working at the intersection of community violence and domestic violence. A cross-disciplinary approach to building safer and thriving communities for all. https://t.co/xO0cVdI1nn
#ALSO-Chicago
🎉Welcome @EndeavorHlth to the ICADV membership as a Community Partner. Pathways serves our patients and staff impacted by gender-based violence, such as domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault! See more: https://t.co/WWzcnvfxuJ
#EndeavorHealthPathwaysProgram
In Illinois, ILCADV is working to end abuse & provide safe futures for survivors.
Your gift today fuels our statewide work: shelter support, advocacy, and training. Watch our video & donate now!
https://t.co/hpIi4TNuJt
#GiveForDV#EndDomesticViolence#Illinois#SupportSurvivors
DVAM 2025 has ended, but the violence hasn't. DV happens every day. Remember: Abuse is physical, emotional, and psychological. #Words Can Hurt.
Our commitment is year-round. If you need help in Illinois, the hotline is open 24/7. Call/Text 877-863-6338.
#DVAM#CallForChange
Powerful advocacy at the Capitol. We met with @GovPritzker alongside ICADV partners to demand #ActionNow on the spike in fatal domestic violence.
A future with #CommunitySafety and resources across all 102 counties in Illinois is the goal.
#ICADV#ILPolitics#EndDV
ICADV’s 2024 DV Homicide Report reveals 137 deaths across 97 incidents — up 14% from 2023.
DV is a public emergency.
📄 Read the report: https://t.co/6Qqg4zN2lQ
Help defeat DV. Love doesn’t have to hurt!
Need help? Call (877) 863-6338 — 24/7.
#EndDV#ICADV#Illinois