Naming the Moment: A Letter from Tara Peterson, Executive Director

Naming the Moment and Strengthening Prevention By Tara Peterson, Executive Director, Center for Domestic Peace In recent months—and increasingly in the news—we have witnessed devastating losses to domestic violence that are impossible to ignore. These moments are deeply unsettling, not only because of the lives lost, but because they reflect patterns that advocates and survivors […]

Written by on April 21, 2026

Response to Trump’s Statement on Domestic Violence

At Center for Domestic Peace, we address domestic violence at every level in Marin County—crisis response, survivor support, prevention, and systems change. Domestic violence is all around us—too often hidden, dismissed, or ignored. But its impact is devastating. It tears through families and fractures our community. We are particularly concerned about recent statements made by […]

Written by on September 10, 2025

Kate Kain to Retire

Dear Supporters, We are excited to announce that Deputy Executive Director Kate Kain will be retiring on June 30, 2025, after an extraordinary 28-year career dedicated to ending dating and domestic violence at Center for Domestic Peace (C4DP). Kate leaves behind a remarkable legacy of transformative change, impacting the lives of countless individuals in Marin […]

Written by on April 5, 2025

2024 PeaceWatch

Dear Supporters, We here at Center for Domestic Peace (C4DP) have had quite a year in 2024. We want to call out and thank the incredible work of the staff and board members for all the transition work done to say farewell to Donna Garske and welcome Tara Peterson as C4DP’s new Executive Director. The […]

Written by on September 23, 2024

A Message from the Executive Director

Preventing Homelessness among Marin County Domestic Violence Survivors To truly address the issue of domestic violence, we must also address the issue of housing insecurity. These two issues are deeply intertwined and cannot be solved without considering the other. Survivors of domestic violence are often forced to stay in abusive relationships due to housing insecurity, […]

Written by on September 23, 2024

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Written by on April 10, 2024