Survivor Collective Alliance Reaching Society An abuse Survivor-run inclusive social community - peer support, education, outreach & restorative justice
SCARS Survivors in love & support during #DVAM2022 Not easy to acknowledge DVAM each day in October but with the support of fellow Survivors, we WILL share stories, speak truth, heal from trauma and live free from abuse. Join our DVAM event 10th-14th on Facebook @ SCARSofOregon
In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, we recognize the vital contributions of women throughout history to support survivors of domestic violence. From advocating for victims' rights to establishing laws and organizations, women have played a crucial role in this fight. #DVawareness
Today is #WorldReligionDay. Religion can be an important part of some survivors' healing journeys, but some abusers may choose to manipulate religious beliefs and teachings in order to cause harm. Learn more in this piece from our archives: https://t.co/qntS1qwgmW
Today is #WorldReligionDay. Some abusers use religion to cause harm, and some survivors find religion to be an important part of their healing processes. Learn more and find faith-based resources for yourself or someone you care about: https://t.co/K5cSwVutaq
Today is #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay. Join one of our events this month in support of our work to prevent and address human trafficking. Registration and more information can be found here: https://t.co/A8XommjP5h.
FUTURES thanks our allies and champions for prioritizing violence prevention and meeting the needs and recovery of survivors of violence & abuse in the end-of-year Congressional #Omnibus spending bills. What were the wins & missed opportunities? [A thread] https://t.co/3EXitSxOYP
When you #GiveForDV and support NNEDV, you make a difference for survivors, advocates, programs, and coalitions across the country. Don't miss your chance to double your gift before the end of the year with our $10,000 Board match: https://t.co/QPrkZTT1HW
Today is #HumanRightsDay, marking the end of the annual #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence! NNEDV was proud to participate in this year's campaign to bring attention to the worldwide movement against gender-based violence. Learn more: https://t.co/TKJvgrykMs
"Harm is harm, and no violence is acceptable. We have to do better to stop violence online and IRL," Ray-Jones said. Thank you, UNFPA and Grace Farm Foundation, for highlighting domestic violence's global health crisis and connecting the public to resources such as The Hotline.
Today is #LatinaEqualPay Day. On average, Latina women working full-time, year-round, and part-time are paid 54¢ for every $1 paid to white men. This can harm Latina domestic violence survivors working to support themselves after escaping abuse. Learn more from @EqualPay2dayOrg.
Celebrating 800 members of #SCARS Survivor-run community finding each other and creating a safe and sacred space to support self-advocacy and healing.
We will not stop doing outreach to find our kindred-spirit #Survivors and welcome them to join us 💜 https://t.co/3WDaIdHVjA
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (#IDPD). Some abusers choose to take advantage of partners with disabilities in order to harm and control them. This is never okay. Survivors with disabilities deserve to be believed and supported, no matter what.
#SurvivorSelfAdvocacy for healing thru support with fellow kindred-spirit Survivors. In that same spirit on this #GivingTuesday SCARS is doing something a bit unconventional. Instead of asking for donations we’re asking Survivors what gift they’d like best
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Join @EsperanzaUnited, @UjimaCommunity, @APIGBV, and NNEDV for a "Spotlight on Workplace Protections" Facebook Live event on November 29! We'll discuss recommendations for workplaces to support survivors of violence and create safer spaces for everyone: https://t.co/ILaIPC5u6t
It's time to #PassS1275 and reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (#FVPSA). FVPSA is the ONLY source of federal funding dedicated to domestic violence. Survivors can't wait any longer.
Take our Action Alert ➡️ https://t.co/stoaYq5UGs
Call your Senator ⬇️
"It’s essential to provide survivors with access to as many options and resources as possible. Tech is a powerful tool that can be used as a lifeline for survivors in need." - @DebVagins, NNEDV President & CEO
More about our new initiative with @Ring: https://t.co/0ir1SxmoED