Less than 40% of Crime Victim Compensation applicants are compensated. Our partners at Ascend Justice helped push SB 3713 to help crime victim compensation more accessible and equitable. Sign up for our policy action alerts: bit.ly/4dJfB0g #DomesticViolence

🚨 In 2023, domestic violence shootings in Illinois resulted in over 3x as many deaths as non-domestic violence shootings on average. The impact is devastating. Get the full picture in the #MeasuringSafety2023 Special Report on #DomesticGunViolence. 🔗 bit.ly/3JHbhBx

If your partner is also your caregiver in any capacity, you deserve to be treated with respect and dignity at all times. 👉 Learn more: bit.ly/3vhImjJ #CaregiverAbuse #DomesticViolence #DVAwareness

Members of CAASE’s staff were thrilled to attend the National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) last week in Washington DC!

Join us for our Leading Together Partnership Breakfast! Our early bird tickets are on sale now - get them before early bird ends on September 1st! 👉bit.ly/3LSZKjz #DomesticViolence #ChicagoNonprofit

Are you interested in presenting at our conference? Abstract submission deadline has been EXTENDED! All conference presenters will receive a free ticket to attend the conference. 👉the-network.org/reclaimingourl… #ReclaimingOurLove #DomesticViolence #GBV #Conference #Chicago

This year at #CelebratingAllies, we're honoring Amanda Pyron, Executive Director of The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence, for her inspiring work fighting #GenderBasedViolence You don't want to miss this uplifting fundraiser on Oct. 17! Get your EARLY BIRD tix now: …tsexualexploitation-bloom.kindful.com/e/celebrating-…

Join us next week for a panel discussion on recent Supreme Court decisions and their impact on survivors of #domesticviolence in Illinois! Register Here ➡️bit.ly/4cdbQ1W We are offering 1 CEU for ICDVP, LCSW, and LSW holders.

Did you know you can donate to The Network via Grateful Giving? After signing up for an account, click Explore in the top right corner and use our EIN (36-3331605) to find us. Donating is quick and easy - make your donation today! app.gratefulgiving.org 💜

“It’s functionally an honor system,” said Shelby Hoffman-Binder of The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence ...“Prohibition without enforcement is not enough to keep survivors safe.” #EndGunViolence #DomesticGunViolence #DomesticViolence Read the full article⬇️bit.ly/46YuZDW

We are pleased to present, nikstarwon, as our first Leadership Award 2024 recipient! The Leading Together Partnership Breakfast on October 17th will celebrate Nikki and our community’s commitment to ending #DomesticViolence ➡️bit.ly/3LSZKjz #SupportingSurvivors #DVAM

#CelebratingAllies, our signature fundraiser is on Oct. 17th this year. We're honoring Amanda Pyron of The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence, who has made an amazing impact in our community. Get early bird tix by Mon., Sept. 2! …tsexualexploitation-bloom.kindful.com/e/celebrating-… #CelebratingAllies2024

Did you know that technology-facilitated abuse is an umbrella term for any form of controlling behavior that involves the use of technology as a means to coerce, stalk or harass another person? Join us on Thur, Sep 26th for a training to learn more! ➡️bit.ly/4dBt0Yp

We are pleased to present, Commissioner Brandie V. Knazze, as our second Leadership Award 2024 recipient! The Leading Together Partnership Breakfast on October 17th will celebrate our community’s commitment to ending #DomesticViolence ➡️bit.ly/3LSZKjz #DVAM

We are happy to celebrate this huge success in community, with advocates, service providers and survivors who rallied in Springfield, made phone calls, sent emails and pushed for this historical investment in services #SupportingSurvivors 💜

Understanding decarceration and #DomesticViolence is essential as the global movement to eliminate mass incarceration continues. Join us and The Women's Justice Institute (WJI) for a free virtual training for #GBV advocates, activists and community organizers ➡️bit.ly/4757GrU #DVAwareness #EndDV

Last week, The Network and WINGS program hosted Mayor Brandon Johnson & Alderwoman Jeylú B. Gutiérrez for a roundtable with survivors of gender-based violence. We are thankful to Mayor Johnson and Alderwoman Gutiérrez for their empathy and attention and to WINGS Program, Inc for their partnership!

The Network would like to thank Illinois State Representative Kelly Cassidy and State Senator Robert Peters for their work sponsoring the gender-based violence resentencing bill, which was signed into law in August, and strengthening the safety net for survivors. More info at: bit.ly/3TjNYTD