Don’t Postpone Your Life: Why We Need to Live Fully Now

“Life doesn’t allow for us to go back and fix what we have done wrong in the past, but it does allow for us to live each day better than…

The National Domestic Violence Hotline Issues Letter of Support for the Affordable Connectivity Program

Issued May 2, 2024  On behalf of The National Domestic Violence Hotline (The Hotline), we write to request robust additional funding for the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program…

New Report Exposes Critical Link Between Reproductive Autonomy and Survivor Safety

Immediate Release on June 3, 2024Contact: Gaby Connor, [email protected] The report, produced by the National Domestic Violence Hotline and If/When/How, includes findings and personal testimony from 3,431 survey respondents who…

Supreme Court Rules to Disarm Domestic Violence

In response to the Supreme Court ruling in United States vs. Rahimi, the Domestic Violence Hotline issues the following statement:  “We are relieved by the Supreme Court’s decision to preserve…

Fiscal Year 2025 House LHHS Bill Cuts Funding for Some Essential Programs that Support Survivors and Families Amid Soaring Need

For Release on June 27, 2024 Today the Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee marked up and passed the FY25 LHHS appropriations bill, which…

The National Domestic Violence Hotline Celebrates 40 Years of FVPSA: A Legacy of Support and Safety

For Immediate Release on October 9, 2024 Today , the National Domestic Violence Hotline (The Hotline) honors the 40th anniversary of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), a…

The National Domestic Violence Hotline, MTV Launch Survivor GOTV Initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lynn Brewer, [email protected] With the election nearing, The Hotline has joined forces with SHOWTIME/ MTV Entertainment Studios to launch an initiative to help victims and survivors…

Is a Contested Divorce for You?

If you are dealing with divorce, you’ve probably heard the term “contested divorce” and how you should try to avoid one. A contested divorce occurs when spouses do not reach…

A Message of Love and Support We All Need to Hear

“When you can’t look on the bright side, I will sit with you in the dark.” ~Unknown There are moments in life when pain feels consuming—when it lingers, reshapes us,…

How to Handle School Stress

School can be stressful—whether it’s juggling assignments, preparing for tests, or just keeping up with day-to-day responsibilities. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when everything seems like too much. I’ve been…