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PeaceWatch Newsletter Cover Letter from Board Co-Chairs
Dear Supporters, First and foremost, we hope you are healthy and sheltering in peace as we continue forward in this global pandemic. So many individuals worldwide are enduring suffering, as COVID stops for no one
Standing Steady as We Learn Our Way Forward
Center for Domestic Peace (C4DP) could not have imagined the unprecedented rapid change soon to come when several donors indicated discomfort with attending our donor appreciation event on March 4, 2020. The outbreak of a
Addressing Gender, Racial, and Economic Inequity in Creating Domestic Peace
“To be truly antiracist is to be feminist. To truly be feminist is to be antiracist” ~How to Be an Antiracist: Ibram X. Kendi With the current heightened awareness of racial injustice stemming from the
C4DP Staff amidst COVID-Becoming “Tech-Sperts”
The shelter-in-place (SIP) order has had a significant impact on C4DP and those we serve. One unanticipated side effect is that we are well on our way to becoming “Tech-Sperts” or experts in technology as
C4DP’s Intervention Classes Go Online
C4DP has a longstanding commitment to addressing the root causes of domestic violence and has developed several first-in-the-nation programs for individuals to learn how to change their belief systems and behaviors to prevent violence toward
Resilience. Even in a Pandemic.
Even in a pandemic, the work of C4DP’s Second Step 21-unit transitional housing program stayed steady and strong. Second Step offers a multi-faceted program which includes economic self-sufficiency and occupational education, counseling and case management,
Double Your Impact…Give a Gift Now and It’s Matched!
Letter from Donna Garske, Executive Director: Dear Friends, Like so many others, I'm filled with emotions and thoughts about the state of our world. We may be facing a "tipping point" with the convergence of
Tips for helping a friend experiencing domestic abuse during COVID-19.
Tips for helping a friend experiencing domestic abuse during COVID-19. During a public health crisis, when officials recommend “social distancing” to slow the spread of infection, those facing domestic abuse may encounter additional risk. More
C4DP in the News
C4DP in the news: The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness about domestic violence. As such, C4DP has been called upon to participate in several media interviews. Below are three links. One is to a TV