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Building Robust Practices for Sustained Wellness, Connection, and Power
Join the Action Alliance in partnership with national, state, and local leaders in the sexual and domestic violence field for an exciting new training and technical assistance initiative called the Emergence Project.
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Check out our wrap up of the 2024 Legislative Session and the new 2024 Virginia Laws
Click here to be taken to this resource!
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Virginia ReStoryation Report
Our final report from the Virginia ReStoryation Project reflects a workforce that is rich with an abundance of passion and commitment, but that is also experiencing depletion and burnout due to multiple colliding factors.
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Sparking Conversations about Accountability and Healing
What if accountability wasn't scary? Over the past few years, the Action Alliance and others in the movement have been contemplating how and to what extent our actions match our vision, particularly around responses to the spectrum of harm, including physical violence: Will our current responses get us closer to equity and liberation?
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Legislative Action
Speak up for Survivors!
The #PUTVICTIMSFIRSTVA campaign is a multi-year strategy to create an all-encompassing and integrative statewide fund that ensures ALL victims of crime can access the services they need.
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Not Always in the Spotlight
Always on the Front Lines.
The workers at local sexual assault crisis centers and domestic violence shelters are in our communities every day providing vital support to victims and survivors of violence and working to prevent violence from happening in the first place. These advocates aren’t always in the spotlight, but they are always on the front lines. Support your local agency.