March 29, 2010
Beginning in 2007, the Women of Color Network (WOCN) began a National grassroots movement to provide the support, sisterhood and resources women of color in the violence against women field needed. As mentioned in a previous post, the WOCN hosted various “Call to Action” calls to facilitate dialogue between women of color activists and advocates
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December 14, 2009
Following the high profile gang rape of a young woman at Richmond High School in October 2009, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, author of “Trauma Stewardship: An Everday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others,” and the Joyful Heart Foundation, reached out to offer support to the advocates at Community Violence Soulutions (CVS). Advocates
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