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

Office Space for Rent

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Written by on April 10, 2024

Announcing C4DP’s New Executive Director

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Center for Domestic Peace (C4DP), I’m thrilled to announce that after an extensive and thoughtful search Tara Peterson has been selected as our new executive director (ED), effective April 15, 2024. Tara brings more than 20 years of experience addressing domestic abuse, youth violence, sexual assault, and […]

Written by on March 28, 2024

Marin County CCR General Session

Public Welcome! MARIN’S CCR NETWORK (Coordinated Community Response to DATING, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & Sexual Assault) Have you ever wondered or worried about the hidden crimes of domestic violence and sexual assault in Marin? Perhaps you’ve seen movies or read about these kinds of crimes in the news, or heard friends dealing with them.  But then […]

Written by on December 6, 2023

Letter from Cynthia Murray, Board Chair

Dear Supporters, In case you missed the announcement this past June, Donna Garske is stepping down as Center for Domestic Peace’s executive director in February 2024 after serving for 44 years. Her thoughtful departure comes at a time when she can joyfully exit, knowing the foundational work of the organization has contributed significantly to the […]

Written by on September 26, 2023

Letter from Donna Garske, Executive Director

Dear Supporters, It only took 11 words to change the direction of my life. It happened when I first learned about Marin Abused Women’s Services (MAWS), the name Center for Domestic Peace was founded under in 1977. A small group of women in Marin had organized to say no to violence, and from that place […]

Written by on September 26, 2023