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Earl Silverman (4 July 1948 – 26 April 2013) was a Canadian domestic abuse survivor, activist and men's rights advocate who founded the Men's Alternative Safe House (MASH), the only privately funded domestic abuse shelter for men in Canada, and the Family of Men society, which operated phone lines to assist victims.
The ManKind Initiative believes that support should be provided to male victims of domestic violence as all victims of domestic violence and abuse should be helped. It rejects the gender-based approach to the issue used by the government, local authorities and police, and instead demonstrates that domestic violence can happen to anyone and is a ...
The Family Shelter is requesting donations of household items as more people seek emergency shelter from domestic violence. Family Shelter seeks donations amidst uptick in clients escaping ...
Hubbard House is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, established in 1976, that was the first domestic violence shelter in Florida. Hubbard House is a certified, comprehensive domestic violence center [1] and is a nationally recognized leader in domestic violence intervention. It provides programs and services to more than 5,000 women, children ...
In 2023, Yost's office said that VOCA funds went to 326 agencies statewide — "domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child advocacy centers and more" — helping over 321,000 Ohioans.
The Domestic Violence Intervention Program is opening a new emergency shelter in Iowa City in honor of 45 years serving Iowa City.
The country's first shelter for male abuse victims, Men's Aid NI, opened in early 2013. Chairman Peter Morris has remarked, "Domestic violence against men can take many forms, including emotional, sexual and physical abuse and threats of abuse.
Safe Horizon helps tens of thousands of domestic violence survivors every year, through hotlines, court programs, community offices, and shelters. [24] Safe Horizon is the U.S.'s largest operator of domestic violence shelters , [ 25 ] with nine shelters located throughout the five boroughs of New York City.