January is National Stalking Awareness Month, and this month Women With A Vision is launching our new program focusing on Domestic Violence, Stalking, and Dating Violence, specifically aimed at African-American women and LGBTQ survivors. This year is the 10th anniversary of Stalking Awareness month, and we wanted to leave you with a few facts: Stalking […]
Good Spirits NOLA Kick-Off to Fundraise for WWAV
Women With a Vision has been able to continue our work post-fire because of the amazing contributions and fundraising done by our supporters and allies in our community. WWAV is proud to be the first fundraising recipient of Good Spirits NOLA, a new open-bar happy hour presented by Soul Sister and The Other Bar, and […]
Your Gift Was Doubled in 2013!
Women With A Vision ended 2013 on a high note! We were successful in reaching our matching gift goal thanks to you! We raised $8,000 through donations and our fundraiser party by the year’s end, which gave us a total of $13,000 after the initial $5,000 was matched by one of our generous supporters. This […]
"Gender and Incarceration" Panel – Watch the Video NOW!
On November 6, 2013, WWAV’s Executive Director, Deon Haywood, was part of a panel discussion on “Gender and Incarceration” at Tulane University. Please click HERE to watch this powerful conversation among formerly incarcerated women, scholars and activists (and those wearing multiple hats!) on how our understanding of mass incarceration changes when gender is centered, and […]
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Women With a Vision’s new print newsletter, Voices and Visions, will come out twice annually and contain updates, articles, pictures, and stories about our current work. You can read our Fall/Winter 2013 print newsletter online by clicking on the image to the right. Click here to download a high resolution version for printing. Starting in […]