URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesQ&A: The Evolution of Domestic ViolenceIn this interview, we are focusing Unsheltered Voices on the evolution of domestic violence and highlighting how the landscape has changed…Feb 9, 2018Feb 9, 2018
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesQ&A: Helping Victims Make the LEAP to IndependenceIn this interview, we are focusing Unsheltered Voices on URI’s Legal Education Advocacy Program (LEAP) and highlighting the critical role…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesWhat’s Missing from NYC’s Public Safety MilestonesNew York City has achieved major public safety milestones in the last year — murder rates are the lowest they’ve been since the 1950s, and…Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesWhat Words Come to Mind When You Think of Domestic Violence?As a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, we surveyed the community and our social media followers to get a sense of how…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesDrawing Attention to the Link Between Domestic Violence, Gun Laws, and Mass Shootings…AgainThe violent attack at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Texas last week has left us with heavy hearts. But even more, we are…Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesDomestic Violence, Homelessness and Natural Disasters Show Need for Pet-Friendly SheltersThis past summer, a small dog was abandoned in a restroom at at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, along with a heartbreaking…Nov 22, 2017Nov 22, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesAwareness Actually Matters in Fighting Domestic ViolenceIn over 20 years of working with and developing programs for victims and survivors of domestic violence, I’ve seen tremendous progress and…Oct 25, 2017Oct 25, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesQ&A: Overcoming the Impact of Economic AbuseThis week, in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are focusing Unsheltered Voices on URI’s Working Internship Network (WIN)…Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered Voices3 Common Signs of Economic AbuseEconomic abuse affects domestic violence victims’ employment, housing, and financial security even after they have left the abusive…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017
URINYCinUnsheltered VoicesAs Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic ViolenceIncreases in reports of domestic violence have gotten the attention New York City officials, from Mayor Bill de Blasio to the NYPD to…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017