National Family Court Watch Project is a Sponsor of the International Coercive Control Conference Hoated by John Jay College of Criminal Justice. In New York. April 10-11,2026
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3️⃣ This isn’t about blame.
It’s about systemic change — judicial training, trauma awareness, and data-driven reform to protect families and rebuild trust in the courts.
1️⃣ Domestic abuse appears in 9 of 10 family court cases — yet safety is still too often sidelined in child contact decisions.
Source: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
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2️⃣ Through nearly two decades of observation, the National Family Court Watch Project has documented similar patterns in the U.S. — where abuse is minimized or reframed as “conflict.”
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The National Family Court Watch Project is excited to announce our partnership with Hague Mothers, a coalition committed to empowering women affected by unjust decisions under the Hague Convention.
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Dear Community Member,
As Giving Tuesday approaches, we are reminded of the power of collective action and the incredible impact of a compassionate community. Your continued support enables the National Family Court Watch Project (NFCWP) to remain a steadfast advocate for families navigating the family court system.
Why Giving Tuesday Matters
Families across the country depend on a fair, transparent, and supportive legal process, but many face systemic challenges. Through observation, data collection, and community advocacy, NFCWP illuminates these issues to drive meaningful reform.
This Giving Tuesday, your contribution can help us:
Train more volunteer court observers.
Collect vital data to advocate for reforms.
Organize community events to amplify the voices of those impacted.
Drive campaigns to improve family court policies and procedures.
Every Action Counts
Whether you donate, share our mission with your network, or make a monthly pledge, your actions fuel our mission for a stronger, more equitable family court system.
How You Can Contribute
Visit https://t.co/O6e6wbZG1x to make your Giving Tuesday contribution. Your gift can make a tangible difference:
$25 = Court observer training materials.
$50 = Research and data collection on trends.
$100 = Community awareness events.
$250+ = Policy advocacy campaigns.
Together, we can shine a light on family courtrooms and ensure no family faces these challenges alone.
Let’s create change together.
With gratitude,
National Family Court Watch Project
If you’re a woman dealing w/coercive control in a court case & you can’t afford to pay a lawyer to write a brief outlining scientific evidence explaining coercive control, email me & I will give you the one I wrote. You can cut & paste it & use it in your case. [email protected]
Lisa Fischel Wolovick, attorney, author, and Vice President of the National Family Court Watch has been selected to be a delegate at the Forum on Domestic Violence and the Operation of Article 13(b) of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention, to be held under the auspices of the Permanent Bureau of the Haque Conference on Private International Law from June 18-24, 2024, in Johannesburg, South Africa.