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  • VA Tribal Veteran outreach throughout Indian country

    VA Tribal Veteran outreach throughout Indian country

    A 2021 Summer Tribal Women Virtual Veteran series focused on indigenous women Veterans, domestic violence issues and a discussion on “Marrying military and traditional culture.”

  • VA North Texas takes the White Ribbon VA Pledge

    VA North Texas takes the White Ribbon VA Pledge

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the White Ribbon VA supports the national “Stand Up to Stop Harassment Now!” campaign.

  • White Ribbon VA partnership – Harassment-free environment

    White Ribbon VA partnership – Harassment-free environment

    White Ribbon VA aims to eliminate sexual harassment, sexual assault, and domestic violence in VA facilities and surrounding communities and to promote positive change in organizational culture.

  • VA resources and support during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    VA resources and support during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and beyond, VA encourages Veterans, their partners, and VA staff members to check out resources and services related to intimate partner violence (IPV).

  • White Ribbon VA – Take the pledge

    White Ribbon VA – Take the pledge

    VA is joining forces with communities across the nation to launch White Ribbon VA. The aim of White Ribbon VA is to eliminate sexual harassment, sexual assault and domestic violence.

  • Intimate Partner Violence Assistance

    Intimate Partner Violence Assistance

    In America 27% of women and 11% of men report experiencing intimate partner violence. And it is higher in the Veteran population. Learn about VA’s Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program.

  • Time to take a stand against violence: Will you rise?

    Time to take a stand against violence: Will you rise?

    White Ribbon VA Month serves to focus our attention on the deep impact of domestic violence and abuse on those individuals and to join with them to say it is time to rise against violence.

  • Women Veterans confront intimate partner violence

    Women Veterans confront intimate partner violence

    Women Veterans are more likely than civilians to experience intimate partner violence (IPV). Dr. Katherine Iverson of VA Boston Healthcare System studies the connection between IPV and TBI.

  • Texas VA employees wear purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    Texas VA employees wear purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    HARLINGEN, Texas — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and VA [...]

  • October 2018 is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    October 2018 is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    HARLINGEN, Texas — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and [...]

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