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30 Jul 2026

2026 Back to School Campaign

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Karina's Law Strengthens Protections for Survivors in Illinois
30 Jul 2026•Awareness

Karina’s Law Strengthens Protections for Survivors in Illinois

Illinois took a major step toward preventing domestic violence homicides with the implementation of Karina's Law, which took effect in May 2025...

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Federal Bill Seeks to Expand Support for Domestic Violence Survivors
30 Jul 2026•Awareness

Federal Bill Seeks to Expand Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

Lawmakers have introduced the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2026 (S. 3764), bipartisan legislation that would modernize and strengthen the nation's primary federal funding source for domestic violence services.

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2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
30 Jul 2026•Campaigns

2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month approaches in October, join the movement!

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