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Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies – new info
Title Change to the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program
AVA/OVW Conference Call Summary – January 2016
Summary of Monthly Conference Call between AVA& OVW Date: Monday, January 4, 2016 Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time OVW Staff: Associate Directors Michelle Brickley and Amy Loder, Program Manager Kim Galvan AVA Board Members: MaryEllen Garcia, Julia Fuller-Wilson, Maureen Monagle AVA Executive Director: Dorene Whitworth TOPICS DISCUSSED: Joint STOP Administrators and […]
AVA Board Meeting, Chicago, October 2015
The AVA Board met in Chicago in October for its bi-annual meeting. Click here for a summery of the meeting.
PEER TO PEER MEETING – Phoenix January 2015 – Registration Form
AVA is pleased to present a “Peer to Peer” Meeting for State Administrators and their staff in Phoenix on January 28, 2016. Click to register.
PEER-TO-PEER REGIONAL MEETING – Phoenix, January 2015 – Draft Agenda
AVA is pleased to present a “Peer to Peer” Meeting for State Administrators and their staff in Phoenix on January 28, 2016. Please check out the Draft Agenda. AVA welcomes your comments and/or suggestions on the agenda. Please send them to Dorene Whitworth by January 14, 2016.
AVA/OVW Conference Call Summary – November 2015
Summary of Conference Call Meeting between AVA& OVW Date: Monday, November 2, 2015 Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time OVW Staff: Associate Director Michelle Brickley, Program Managers Kim Galvan, Omar Mohammed, and Kevin Sweeney AVA Board Members: MaryEllen Garcia, Michelle Bynum AVA Exec. Dir.: Dorene Whitworth TOPICS DISCUSSED: STOP Administrators’ […]
New PA Law Strengthens Protection from Harrassment
Updated: NOVEMBER 29, 2015 — 1:08 AM EST CLEM MURRAY / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan on Nov. 12, 2015, discusses a sexting case uncovered in the Tredyffrin-Easttown School District. by Michaelle Bond, Inquirer Staff Writer. After three boys harassed and distributed explicit photos of a 13-year-old classmate, her life as a freshman at […]
Settlement in New York Domestic Violence Case May Set Broader Precedent
Settlement in New York Domestic Violence Case May Set Broader Precedent By NOAM SCHEIBERNOV. 18, 2015 Photo Jodi Porter was sent home from work as a saleswoman at Bon-Ton and told not to return until she had a protective order against her husband. CreditBrendan Bannon for The New York Times The New York State attorney general has […]
STOP and SASP Tentative Release Dates for 2016
SASP Formula Anticipated Solicitation Release Date: March 10, 2016 Application Due Date: April 26, 2016 STOP Anticipated Solicitation Release Date: March 30, 2016 Application Due Date May 10, 2016
AVA/OVW Conference Call Summary – October 2015
Summary of Conference Call Meeting between AVA& OVW Date: Monday, October 5, 2015 Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time OVW Staff: Associate Director Michelle Brickley, Program Managers Kim Galvan, Omar Mohammed, and Paule Tessier, Debbie Bright, Cathy Posten, Ginger Baran. AVA Board Members:, Cecilia Miller, Julia Fuller-Wilson, MaryEllen Garcia AVA Exec. […]