Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization

Project name

Veteran Family Violence: Increasing Awareness and Access to Service

Grant amount

$250,000

Quarter

October through December

Award date

12/8/2009

Grantee program area

Blue Shield Against Violence

Region served

Statewide

City

San Francisco

State

California

Website

http://swords-to-plowshares.org

Grant description:

To train domestic violence (DV) advocates, police officers, and veterans' service providers across California about family violence in the veteran community, with the goal of preventing and ameliorating family violence.