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Posted on February 1, 2012 by Susan
Domestic Violence Commission Honored Employers for Implementing Comprehensive Domestic Violence in the Workplace Policies and Procedures County Executive Jack Louws presented Certificates of Recognition to eight Whatcom County workplaces that have adopted and implemented comprehensive domestic violence in the workplace … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 19, 2012 by Susan
Safety and Accountability Audits – Transforming Communities to End Violence Against Women: Bellingham – Whatcom County, Washington Sue Parrott, DV Commission Program Supervisor, and Bruce Van Glubt, DV Commission member and Whatcom County District Court and Probation Supervisor, are presenting … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 6, 2012 by Susan
In Memoriam: Ellen Pence April 15, 1948-January 6, 2012 “If you are living with a batterer, it is not cyclical.” – Ellen Pence Domestic violence survivors, advocates, and programs across the world are remembering one of the battered women’s movement’s … Continue reading →
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Posted on October 4, 2011 by Susan
The Domestic Violence Awareness Month Vigil & Healing Labyrinth are this Thursday, October 6th at 6:00 pm at the downtown Bellingham Public Library. The theme of Domestic Violence Awareness Month is “The Solution is In Sight” – a focus on … Continue reading →
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Posted on July 29, 2011 by Susan
Each year, the DV Commission grants the Outstanding Achievement Award to honor an individual or group (such as a family, business, or organization) who has made a significant contribution to addressing the problem of domestic violence in Whatcom County through … Continue reading →
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Posted on June 2, 2011 by Susan
Verizon Wireless is conducting a national campaign to collect no-longer-being-used cellular phones. Verizon will reprogram each phone with 3000 minutes, and phone numbers for 911 and the national domestic violence hotline. They will then distribute the phones to domestic violence … Continue reading →
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Posted on March 21, 2011 by Susan
Cutting edge practices to ensure that victims have access to and safety throughout the order for protection process are being brought to Whatcom County. Sue Parrott, Program Supervisor for the Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence (BWCCADV), traveled to Phoenix, … Continue reading →
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