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The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) is a statewide collaborative membership organization committed to ending intimate partner violence and all forms of violence and oppression.

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Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity expands loan program for services impacted by state budget impasse • Pennsylvania Capital-Star Last month, state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, who is also running for governor in the Republican primary, announced a program which would provide $500 million in  low-interest loans to county governments...

The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence said while it “is grateful for a loan...a 4.5% interest rate would significantly hurt programs.”

They said the loan would result in around $260,000 in interest that it would be required to pay.

From @iankarbal.bsky.social

03.10.2025 22:06 — 👍 5    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration’s Unlawful Restrictions on Violence Against Women Act Grants

“As long as this administration seeks to prevent us from serving vulnerable people, PCADV will continue to raise our collective voices."

Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration’s Unlawful Restrictions on Violence Against Women Act Grants “As long as this administration seeks to prevent us from serving vulnerable people, PCADV will continue to raise our collective voices."

A federal court today issued a preliminary order blocking the Trump-Vance administration from enforcing many of the new unlawful restrictions on grants from the Office on Violence Against Women.

Read more:

democracyforward.org/updates/cour...

08.08.2025 19:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Court grants motion to block Trump-Vance administration's unlawful restrictions on funding for critical services for survivors, LGBTQI+ youth, and unhoused communities.

Court grants motion to block Trump-Vance administration's unlawful restrictions on funding for critical services for survivors, LGBTQI+ youth, and unhoused communities.

A federal court has granted a request to temporarily block the current administration's new policies that putting life-saving services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, LGBTQI+ people, immigrants, and all unhoused communities at risk.

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25.07.2025 15:30 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Coalitions in Pa., 16 states challenge restrictions on federal grants for domestic violence victims Amid new restrictions imposed on federal grants that aid victims of sexual or domestic violence, multiple groups from 17 states, including Pennsylvania and Virginia, signed onto a complaint challengin...

Yes! @pcadvorg.bsky.social is part of this group fighting for funding for people experiencing intimate partner violence!

20.06.2025 13:56 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
PCADV Joins Nationwide Coalitions in Challenging Trump-Vance Administration

PCADV Joins Nationwide Coalitions in Challenging Trump-Vance Administration

New policies from the current administration are putting life-saving services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, LGBTQI+ people, immigrants, and all unhoused communities at risk. That's why we are going to court.

www.pcadv.org/.../pcadv-jo...

21.07.2025 14:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Survivors of domestic and sexual violence need more resources, not less, to help them find justice, build community, and start to heal.

We are honored to represent them.

16.06.2025 14:50 — 👍 57    🔁 10    💬 1    📌 0

The Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women has imposed new restrictions, as a part of the president’s anti-equity crusade, that make it nearly impossible for grantees to comply.

16.06.2025 14:50 — 👍 48    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 0
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BREAKING: We’re suing the Trump-Vance admin on behalf of a nationwide coalition of state domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions for jeopardizing grant funding that supports survivors.

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16.06.2025 14:50 — 👍 242    🔁 51    💬 3    📌 3
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Survivors of domestic and sexual violence need more resources, not less. New policies being imposed by this administration will make it harder for survivors to get the help they need. That’s why we’re going to court.

www.pcadv.org/blog/the-pen...

16.06.2025 15:15 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Trans men earn about 70 cents for every dollar that the average worker earns in the U.S.

Trans men earn about 70 cents for every dollar that the average worker earns in the U.S.

Trans women earn about 60 cents for every dollar that the average work earns in the U.S.

Trans women earn about 60 cents for every dollar that the average work earns in the U.S.

LGBTQ+ individuals, especially transgender people, face substantial wage gaps, in addition to disproportionate violence (including domestic violence), legislative attacks, and relentless transphobia.

12.06.2025 15:50 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Federal Investments Save Lives and Strengthen Communities and the Economy! Tell Congress that federal funding is vital for domestic violence and sexual assault services! More: https://www.senate.gov/senators/contact and your Representative at https://ziplook.house.gov/htbin/findrep_house?ZIP=.

05.06.2025 18:00 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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05.06.2025 14:22 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Domestic violence and sexual assault programs are in crisis. Federal funding ensures survivors can access lifesaving services after experiencing violence is at risk of being slashed.

Congress must act — lives depend on it.

📢Call your Senators and Representatives today and urge them to support, increase and protect our funding! . #FundSafetyNow #ProtectVictims

Domestic violence and sexual assault programs are in crisis. Federal funding ensures survivors can access lifesaving services after experiencing violence is at risk of being slashed. Congress must act — lives depend on it. 📢Call your Senators and Representatives today and urge them to support, increase and protect our funding! . #FundSafetyNow #ProtectVictims

Domestic violence and sexual assault programs are in crisis. Federal funding ensures survivors can access lifesaving services after experiencing violence is at risk of being slashed.

Congress must act — lives depend on it.

📢Call your Senators and Representatives today and urge them to support.

05.06.2025 14:03 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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