Domestic Violence /tags/domestic-violence Domestic Violence en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 06 Feb 2024 21:21:20 GMT Financial abuse can trap domestic violence survivors. A new program will help them gain independence /local-news/2024-02-06/financial-abuse-can-trap-domestic-violence-survivors-a-new-program-will-help-them-gain-independence The Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence announced an “economic empowermentâ€� program that will teach survivors how to improve their financial footing. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 21:21:20 GMT /local-news/2024-02-06/financial-abuse-can-trap-domestic-violence-survivors-a-new-program-will-help-them-gain-independence Peter Hirschfeld Women's Freedom Center marks 50 years working with domestic violence survivors /show/vermont-edition/2024-01-08/womens-freedom-center-marks-50-years-working-with-domestic-violence-survivors The grassroots organization works with people in Windham and Windsor counties who have experienced domestic and sexual violence. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 18:52:37 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-01-08/womens-freedom-center-marks-50-years-working-with-domestic-violence-survivors Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion How a Barre domestic violence shelter cares for others while cleaning up themselves /show/vermont-edition/2023-07-21/how-a-barre-domestic-violence-shelter-cares-for-others-while-cleaning-up-themselves Anne Ward, the executive director of Mosaic Vermont â€� a shelter for those affected by domestic and sexual violence â€� says they're focused on continuing their services even as their buildings experienced extensive flooding damage. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 18:53:37 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-07-21/how-a-barre-domestic-violence-shelter-cares-for-others-while-cleaning-up-themselves Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion Brave Little State explores how Vermonters feel about guns. What do you think? /show/vermont-edition/2023-05-26/brave-little-state-explores-how-vermonters-feel-about-guns-what-do-you-think Vermont Edition shares an episode of Brave Little State that explores how Vermonters feel about guns and opens the phone lines to hear from listeners. Fri, 26 May 2023 15:45:32 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-05-26/brave-little-state-explores-how-vermonters-feel-about-guns-what-do-you-think Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer Domestic violence report suggests new ways to protect victims and survivors in Vermont /show/vermont-edition/2023-01-27/vermonts-new-attorney-general-on-combatting-domestic-violence-protecting-survivors Host Connor Cyrus talks about domestic violence in the state with Attorney General Charity Clark and the head of the Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:00:27 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-01-27/vermonts-new-attorney-general-on-combatting-domestic-violence-protecting-survivors Connor Cyrus, Tedra Meyer The Economic Toll Of Domestic And Sexual Violence In Vermont /programs/2021-04-08/the-economic-toll-of-domestic-and-sexual-violence-in-vermont A recent report conducted by Vermont Network examined the cost of domestic and sexual violence for the state -- specifically through public expenditures.â€� Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:44:59 GMT /programs/2021-04-08/the-economic-toll-of-domestic-and-sexual-violence-in-vermont Bob Kinzel, Emily Aiken Community Report: Staying Home Is Unsafe For Some /vpr-news/2020-11-21/community-report-staying-home-is-unsafe-for-some Staying home to avoid COVID-19 can create other health and safety concerns for those living with domestic violence. Reporter Nora Doyle-Burr from Theâ€� Sat, 21 Nov 2020 14:29:43 GMT /vpr-news/2020-11-21/community-report-staying-home-is-unsafe-for-some Mary Williams Engisch Domestic Abuse Can Escalate In Pandemic And Continue Even If You Get Away /vpr-news/2020-06-01/domestic-abuse-can-escalate-in-pandemic-and-continue-even-if-you-get-away Loosened quarantine restrictions have given some people an opportunity to flee violence at home, but cyberstalking and high unemployment have also made it harder to completely escape after moving out. Mon, 01 Jun 2020 09:03:00 GMT /vpr-news/2020-06-01/domestic-abuse-can-escalate-in-pandemic-and-continue-even-if-you-get-away Yuki Noguchi Global Lockdowns Resulting In 'Horrifying Surge' In Domestic Violence, U.N. Warns /vpr-news/2020-04-06/global-lockdowns-resulting-in-horrifying-surge-in-domestic-violence-u-n-warns United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said that reported cases had doubled in some countries "as the economic and social pressures and fear have grown." Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:36:00 GMT /vpr-news/2020-04-06/global-lockdowns-resulting-in-horrifying-surge-in-domestic-violence-u-n-warns Scott Neuman Domestic Violence Shelters And Hotlines Are Open /vpr-news/2020-03-26/domestic-violence-shelters-and-hotlines-are-open Domestic and sexual violence survivors can access support services despite COVID-19 and Gov. Phil Scott's "stay at home" order. Karen Tronsgard-Scott isâ€� Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:49:05 GMT /vpr-news/2020-03-26/domestic-violence-shelters-and-hotlines-are-open Emily Corwin