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Richard Thomason

California Must Lead the Fight to End Domestic Violence

Our recent life course analysis lifts up promising and proven practices that should be spread and scaled with greater investment.

Best of the Foundation Blog: 10 posts from 2019 that are worth another look

Taking a look back at some highlights from the year and the themes that inspire us to action.

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Violence Reverberates Across Communities and Generations

October marked National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as part of our efforts, the Foundation was proud to support the October issue of Health Affairs — Violence and Health — which examines...

Raymond Baxter, Ph.D.

A Breakthrough Idea After a Break-In: Can restorative justice help communities "make it right"?

On a sunny day in the Bay, I walk up to my apartment door and think about how I’m looking forward to spending some time outside attempting to rescue the plants in my garden that I just can’t seem to...

Jelissa Parham

Safety Through Connection, Part Two: Imagine a world without intimate partner violence

This is part two in our guest blog series from our partners at Prevention Institute, Alisha Somji, Abena Asare, and Lisa Fujie Parks

Alisha Somji, Abena Asare, and Lisa Fujie Parks

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Safety Through Connection, Part One: From McKinleyville to San Diego, five communities redefine intimate partner violence prevention

The following is a guest blog from our parnters at Prevention Institute: Supporting safe relationships, mental wellbeing, and economic security are goals for many communities —but the connections...

Alisha Somji, Abena Asare, and Lisa Fujie Parks

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99 grants made