“1/3 women are victims of Domestic Violence” “1/4 men are also victims of Domestic Violence”
“Abuse is never a victim’s fault.”
Follow our Bloomingdale DC DV Support groups to learn more about Domestic Violence Awareness and resources.
Virtual Groups
Bloomingdale DC DV Support Groups are online via Facebook and NextDoor App as both open public and private resource for both helpers and survivors reachable.
Martin Luther King Jr once said “Injustice anywhere is Injustice everywhere.” Given that statement Domestic Violence is a violation of civil law under protection orders of women and men who have been violated of their dignity and healthy model relationships that is deserved here. To learn more about how to break the cycle contact your advocate today!
Love is respect.org It encompasses understanding, empathy, and the valuing of each person’s individuality. When we love someone, we honor their feelings and perspectives, creating a safe space where open communication flourishes. This mutual respect enables both partners to grow, support each other, and face challenges together, reinforcing the bond that keeps the relationship strong.
Peer support groups for helpers and survivors
Safe Places
In 2024 alone 80% of holiday abuse calls have not been reached with a responder and advocate. Abuse doesn’t take holidays. But we can create safe places for victims that do to get the support they need. Contact National Domestic Hotlinevia thehotline.org – 1.800.799.SAFE (7233) or text to 88788
District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH):
Phone: (202) 462-3274
Provides access to safe housing options and comprehensive services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence: (202) 299-1181 (for information, resources, and referrals)
My Sister’s Place:
Hotline: (202) 529-5991 or 1-844-443-5732
Offers emergency shelter, transitional housing, counseling, and comprehensive services for battered women and their children.
Please join social services through Ayuda – Transforming lives and sign up to volunteer within the community or outreach programs that can better serve immigrant men, LGTBQ, as well as women who are victims and survivors of Domestic Violence. If you wish to find out more reach out to Ayuda in DC or Maryland.
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