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Local businesses play an important role in creating safer, stronger communities, and partnering with VIP is one meaningful way to make a lasting impact. By working together, businesses can help raise awareness about domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, and other crimes while supporting [...]
About Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Throughout February, organizations and individuals nationwide are coming together to highlight the need to educate young people about dating violence, teach healthy relationship skills and prevent the devastating cycle of abuse. With their adult allies, youth activists achieved a [...]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed each October, is dedicated to raising awareness about domestic abuse, supporting survivors, and educating communities about prevention and available resources. Domestic violence affects individuals of every age, gender, race, and socioeconomic background, and its impact can extend far beyond the [...]
Denim Day is a globally recognized awareness campaign that began in Italy 1992 after a 45-year-old driving instructor raped his 18-year-old student during a lesson. The young woman reported the assault, and the man was subsequently arrested and convicted of rape. However, just a [...]
Just like many women in history, we all know a woman who makes a difference but flies under the radar. You may describe them as selfless or a hidden gem. Let's make sure they don't stay hidden and nominate your favorite badass to have them [...]
Glow Run was back this year and better than ever, thanks to a generous donation from the Wayne Memorial Health Foundation. This annual evening of exercise and illumination took a different run around the track this year as we preceded the event with a Wellness [...]
We’ve come around to the start of another fiscal year for Victims’ Intervention Program. This July, our year begins anew, but 2023 carries with it a special significance worth celebrating. Click here to read more about our 35th year in business! July 2023 marks a [...]
Due to the very nature of victimizing crimes such as sexual assault and domestic violence, minority groups, such as those in the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning and more), are disproportionately affected. According to Census data, eight percent (8%) of the 12.96 million [...]
If you have a pet, chances are you understand the deep emotional connection that can accompany the pet-human relationship. They are our family… with a bit more fur. Living with a pet can have extremely beneficial effects on their humans. For example, studies suggest that [...]
For most of us, when we hear the word stalker, our minds form an image of a stranger lurking in the shadows. However, strangers only make up about 19% of stalkers! The more common culprit is someone we least expect – a partner or former [...]
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