Houston Area Women’s Center to open new facility for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault

Houston Area Women’s Center to open new facility for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault

One Safe Place, a flagship campus expected to open in April, will provide survivors with housing and meals along with a variety of support services.

New app lets domestic abuse victims secretly get help using a kettle

Survivor Katy Longhurst is determined to help others having called police nearly 170 times about her ex over eight years

Hochul proposes budget increases to support domestic abuse survivors

NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul convened a roundtable of survivors of domestic violence, advocates and local district attorneys to discuss New York State’s commitment and investments in combating domestic violence and supporting survivors. Hochul proposed record-level funding in her Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget that will expand access to domestic violence prevention and sexual assault prevention programs, improve the medical and law enforc…

Crenshaw, Dingell Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence from Vehicle Tracking Abuse

Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced the Safe Vehicle Access for Survivors Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting survivors of domestic and sexual violence, abuse, harassment, and stalking from being tracked and intimidated through internet-connected vehicle services.The growing use of connected vehicle technology—which