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C4DP’s 24/7 Hotline
Answering the Call: C4DP’s 24/7 Hotline In 1976, founding members of what was then Marin Abused Women’s Services gathered in Kay Tsenin’s living room. Frustrated by the violence and associated shame they witnessed in women
C4DP Support Groups
Empowerment through Support Groups Support groups are the cornerstone of the feminist movement, sustaining their significance since the 1970s. They offer a safe place for women to come together in community with each other, destroying
Marin launches “Ask. Listen. Connect.”
We are sharing this great campaign for September "Ask. Listen. Connect." for suicide prevention month. Note C4DP is participating in two of the events listed below. Research has shown that having open conversations about suicide
GET BACK TO SCHOOL SAFELY
FOUR WAYS TO GET BACK TO SCHOOL SAFELY WHEN USING A CUSTODY AGREEMENT For some parents and their children, the back-to-school season is exciting. It is full of gathering new school supplies and meeting new
Special Announcement from Executive Director Donna Garske
Dear Supporters, I have always trusted my North Star to guide my life, point me in the right direction, and inform me when cycles are complete. After 43 years of service as Executive Director of
When I lived in the shelter……
My name is Jon, and when I was a child, I moved with my mom and siblings to different domestic violence shelters for safety reasons until one day we were brought to Center for Domestic
Systemic failures harm CA domestic violence program
Center for Domestic Peace lauds the California State Auditor's recent report pointing to systemic failures regarding the monitoring and accountability of batterer intervention programs (BIPS). As co-author of the original legislation that established the statewide
Letter from the Board Chair: PeaceWatch 2022
Dear Supporters, The year 2022 marks 45 years of Center for Domestic Peace’s dedication to the eradication of domestic violence in Marin County and beyond. In 1977, the founders of Marin Abused Women’s Services (our
There’s been a 32% decrease over eight years in domestic violence-related calls to Marin law enforcement!
GREAT NEWS! There’s been a 32% decrease over eight years in domestic violence-related calls to Marin law enforcement! This trend is not seen anywhere else in California! Center for Domestic Peace (C4DP) is excited to