Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA

A major win for survivors! 💜 A federal court blocked the Trump-Vance administration from enforcing unlawful restrictions on DOJ-OVW grants—protecting critical funding for domestic violence programs across the country. Read more from Democracy Forward: https://loom.ly/OfKdWS4

It’s #WishListWednesday—and we’re getting ready for a brand-new school year! Our Community Impact team is gearing up to bring prevention programs to local students, and we could use your help stocking up. Check out our Wish List: https://loom.ly/TSMaL0U

#BackToSchool #DVSSP #HealthyRelationships

🏡 Healthy families begin with safe homes. DVSSP provides free, confidential counseling and support for families impacted by domestic violence. Hope, healing, and safety are possible—and we’re here to help.

📞 800-791-4000 | 💻 peacefromdv.org
#SafeHome #SupportSurvivors #DVSSP #PeaceFromDV

A huge #ThankfulThursday shoutout to United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania for the generous donation of four conference tables to DVSSP! We’re so grateful for community partners who help us carry out our mission every day. 💜 #ThankfulThursday #CommunitySupport #DVSSP #UnitedWaySWPA

It’s #WishListWednesday—and we’re getting ready for a brand-new school year! Our Community Impact team is gearing up to bring prevention programs to local students, and we could use your help stocking up. Check out our Wish List: https://loom.ly/TSMaL0U

#BackToSchool #DVSSP #HealthyRelationships

📣 Action Alert! The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a HUD budget that excludes $52 million in bonus funds that help survivors of domestic and sexual violence access safe, stable housing.
Find your Representative: https://loom.ly/QyJovLY

#ActForSurvivors #DVSSP #SafeHousing

DVSSP staff and volunteers were proud to join Jessica Tennant from United Way of Washington County at the 16th Annual Campaign Kickoff Golf Outing! ⛳️ This year’s event was extra special as United Way celebrates its 100th anniversary! #CommunityPartners #UnitedWay100 #DVSSP #WashingtonCountyPA

Join us at the Washington County Health & Wellness Council’s Health and Well “Fair” on August 2! Stop by DVSSP’s table to learn more about our free and confidential services and discover how we support health, healing, and safety for survivors of domestic violence across our region.

📢 Update: A federal court has granted a request to temporarily block the Trump-Vance administration from adding harmful new restrictions on federal grant programs administered by HHS and HUD. Read PCADV's press release here: https://loom.ly/TVAtqrU
#DVSSP #PCADV #PeaceFromDV #SupportSurvivors

Last chance to nominate DVSSP for the Observer-Reporter's Best of the Best Nonprofit at o-rbest.com! Our category is listed under Services. Voting ends July 25! #DVSSP #BestOfTheBest #SupportSurvivors #ORBest2025 #DVAM #CommunitySupport

It’s raining diapers this #ThankfulThursday! A huge THANK YOU to Clint Iams of Log Cabin Fence for going above and beyond—again! He recently organized a diaper drive that brought in more than 2,000 diapers along with baby wipes, formula, baby food, bottles, and other much-needed supplies. 💜

DVSSP is proud to stand alongside the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) and 21 other domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions in saying: Survivors deserve dignity, safety, and access—without barriers. 💜 Read PCADV's press release: https://loom.ly/r_KOpfM

Reminder! Please nominate DVSSP for the Observer-Reporter's Best of the Best Nonprofit every day between July 18–25 at o-rbest.com. Our category is listed under Services. #DVSSP #BestOfTheBest #SupportSurvivors #ORBest2025 #DVAM #CommunitySupport

Thank you to everyone who came out to Dinks for Dignity—a pickleball tournament with a powerful purpose! We’re so grateful to the incredible event hosts, the Washington-Greene Association of Realtors and Victorian Finance LLC, for organizing this meaningful and fun-filled day in support of DVSSP.

Reminder! Please nominate DVSSP for the Observer-Reporter's Best of the Best Nonprofit every day between July 18–25 at o-rbest.com. Our category is listed under Services. #DVSSP #BestOfTheBest #SupportSurvivors #ORBest2025 #DVAM #CommunitySupport

Summer should feel safe. Fun in the sun should never come with fear. DVSSP offers shelter, advocacy, and support for survivors of domestic violence—no matter the season.

📞 800-791-4000 | 💻 peacefromdv.org
You are not alone. You deserve peace.

#SummerSafety #SupportSurvivors #DVSSP #PeaceFromDV

Help us become the Observer-Reporter’s Best Nonprofit! 🏆We need your help to make it through the nomination round, happening July 18–25 at o-rbest.com. 👉 Nominate Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA in the Non-Profit Organization category!

DVSSP’s Peace from DV Walk is coming up in September—and we’re inviting local businesses, organizations, and community leaders to sponsor it! 💜 Sponsorships include recognition opportunities and help fund life-changing services. Learn more: peacefromdv.org/about-us/our-events/peace-from-dv-walk

We’re sending a #ThankfulThursday heartfelt thank you to Clarksville Missionary Church for their generous donation of essential items like toilet paper and snacks. These everyday necessities make a big difference in the lives of the survivors we serve. #DVSSP #PeaceFromDV #CommunitySupport

🚨 ACTION ALERT: Speak up to protect housing for survivors! Congress is about to make decisions that could cut critical housing support for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault—and we need your voice TODAY.

We’re feeling so grateful this #WishListWednesday—thanks to the generosity of our community, canopy tents and box fans were recently donated from our wish list! If you’re looking for items to donate, please check out our updated wish list online: https://www.peacefromdv.org/get-involved/wish-list

📦 Donation drop-off just got easier! We’ve added a new Greene County location to our list of donation drop-off sites! All sites are listed on our Community Calendar: https://www.peacefromdv.org/community-calendar

#SupportSurvivors #DVSSP #DonateLocal #GreeneCountyPA #CommunityCares

🗣️ Your Voice Matters! The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is asking for your feedback to help shape the future of juvenile justice in our state. Take the survey here 👉 https://loom.ly/WDrKHsc
#JuvenileJustice #YouthPrevention #PCCD #CommunityVoices #DVSSP

🎉 Paint the Town Purple at DVSSP's 10th Annual PeacefromDV Walk! 💜👟

Join us Saturday, September 13, 2025, for a powerful morning of unity, hope, and action! 💪 Register your team today! https://loom.ly/2zaUzbM

#PeacefromDV #DVAM2025 #PaintTheTownPurple #SupportSurvivors #DVSSP

LESS THAN A WEEK TO REGISTER!🎾Dinks for Dignity is serving up support for survivors! Learn more or register here: peacefromdv.org/community-calendar/dinks-for-dignity-benefitting-dvssp

Together, we’re making a difference—one dink at a time! 💪💜
#DinksForDignity #PeaceFromDV #SupportSurvivors

DVSSP is seeking a Donor Engagement Specialist to help us grow lasting partnerships that support survivors in Washington, Greene, and Fayette counties.

📬 Learn more at https://loom.ly/92PWiQ8

#DVSSP #NowHiring #FundraisingJobs #NonprofitCareers #MakeADifference #CommunityChampions

📬 Help Us #StampOutDV! 💜 You can support survivors in a simple yet meaningful way by donating stamps! Order them online at USPS and have them shipped directly to us at DVSSP: 371 Low Hill Road, Brownsville, PA 15417 #GiveHope #WishListWednesday

Save the date and "Bet on Peace" for DVSSP’s annual Peace Begins at Home Dinner on Oct. 15. ✨ Sponsorship opportunities are now available! Learn more at peacefromdv.org/about-us/our-events/peace-begins-at-home-dinner

Thanks to generous support from the EQT Foundation, DVSSP is helping children across Washington, Greene, and Fayette counties explore creativity, connection, and community through art projects.

👉 Read more about this inspiring project in our June EMPOWER newsletter: https://loom.ly/yMKDD9M

💜 Make a Difference — Volunteer with DVSSP! 💜 Your time and talents can bring hope and healing to those who need it most. Learn more at peacefromdv.org/get-involved/volunteer

#Volunteer #MakeADifference #SupportSurvivors #PeacefromDV #DVSSP