The Intersectionality of Gun Violence and Intimate Partner Violence
By Leah Johnson - Communications/Fund Development Assistant Gun violence (GV) is an element of violence that has taken the nation…
TAGS: #Firearms #Gender Based Violence #NewsIntroducing the National Restraining Order Center (NROC) Expanding Safety and Access for Survivors
Introducing the National Restraining Order Center (NROC) Expanding Safety and Access for Survivors At BWJP, we are committed to strengthening…
TAGS: #Gender Based Violence #News #Protection OrdersMoney Changes Everything! Why Child Support Matters
By: Esther Aparicio, Esq., SAVES Attorney Advisor “Why don’t you just leave?” It’s a question many survivors of domestic violence…
TAGS: #Children and Teens #Gender Based Violence #NewsThe Fire We Ignored: What Cody Balmer’s Case Reveals About Domestic Violence
By Diana Griffin, Esq. Attorney Advisor, National Legal Center on Children and Domestic Violence This April, as we honor Child…
TAGS: #Children and Teens #Gender Based Violence #NewsLoving Out Loud: Navigating Queer Teen Dating Violence Amidst Political Turbulence
By Alyssa Toledo, Communications Associate I've spent most of my life searching for freedom. As a queer, Mexican American kid…
TAGS: #Children and Teens #Gender Based Violence #LGBTQ+ #NewsBWJP Welcomes Esther Aparicio, as the new Attorney Advisor for SAVES
Esther is passionate about advocacy for survivors of domestic violence. Prior to joining BWJP, Esther worked for Northeast New Jersey…
TAGS: #BWJP Announcements #Children and Teens #NewsBWJP 2025 Goals: Supporting Survivors and Changing Systems
By BWJP Staff As we start 2025, many people set goals to improve their lives. These goals might include saving…
TAGS: #Gender Based Violence #NewsBWJP Welcomes Ahlam Moussa, as the new Deputy Director for the National Center for Systems Change & Advocacy
I’ve been working with non-profits for over a decade in various roles. For the past 11+ years, I’ve been with…
TAGS: #BWJP Announcements #Children and Teens #NewsBWJP Welcomes Annie Struby, as the new Project Director for the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Firearms
Annie began working in the gender-based violence field over 20 years ago. For the last 14 years, she led coordinated…
TAGS: #BWJP Announcements #Children and Teens #NewsFinding Peace During the Holidays When You Are a Survivor of Sexual Violence
By Christina M. Jones, Esq. The holidays can be a challenging time, especially for survivors of sexual assault who…
TAGS: #Gender Based Violence #News