Violence against women in the United States: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Justice recently announced nearly $126 million in funding to advance school safety under the STOP School Violence Act. The grants, awarded by the Office …

National / Social Issues

Justice Department Commemorates National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department announced it is joining law enforcement partners, victim services professionals, advocates and communities across the country in observing October as National Domestic Violence Awareness …

Pennsylvania / Social Issues

Governor Wolf Announces Opening of Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Opportunity at PCCD

September 5, 2021September 4, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf, State Senator Vincent Hughes and Representative Donna Bullock recently announced the availability of $24 million in funding for grants and technical assistance to address …