DC Coalition for Domestic Violence
@dccadv.bsky.social
The DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence (DCCADV) is the federally-recognized statewide coalition of domestic violence programs, organizations, and individuals organized to ensure the elimination of domestic violence in the District of Columbia.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we're honoring survivors and shining a light on healthy relationships. 💜 Follow along this #DVAM for events and resources across DC. #SpreadLoveDC
October 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we're honoring survivors and shining a light on healthy relationships. 💜 Follow along this #DVAM for events and resources across DC. #SpreadLoveDC
Today's the day! We're Painting the Town Purple 💜
DCCADV volunteers are canvassing across DC to share free, confidential resources with our neighbors.
Follow along! Out with us? Tag DCCADV + #PaintTheTownPurple. #DVAM #SpreadLoveDC
DCCADV volunteers are canvassing across DC to share free, confidential resources with our neighbors.
Follow along! Out with us? Tag DCCADV + #PaintTheTownPurple. #DVAM #SpreadLoveDC
October 1, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Today's the day! We're Painting the Town Purple 💜
DCCADV volunteers are canvassing across DC to share free, confidential resources with our neighbors.
Follow along! Out with us? Tag DCCADV + #PaintTheTownPurple. #DVAM #SpreadLoveDC
DCCADV volunteers are canvassing across DC to share free, confidential resources with our neighbors.
Follow along! Out with us? Tag DCCADV + #PaintTheTownPurple. #DVAM #SpreadLoveDC
A judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island has ruled in favor of state domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions and providers, successfully ending a lawsuit brought by the coalition.
Read more at https://ow.ly/fJQ650ZSPY4.
Read more at https://ow.ly/fJQ650ZSPY4.
September 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
A judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island has ruled in favor of state domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions and providers, successfully ending a lawsuit brought by the coalition.
Read more at https://ow.ly/fJQ650ZSPY4.
Read more at https://ow.ly/fJQ650ZSPY4.
💜 Join My Sister’s Place for The Clothesline Project DC! Decorate T-shirts with messages of strength and support for survivors.
📅 Oct. 24 | 12–4 PM
📍 Alethia Tanner Park
🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-sisters-place-presents-the-clothesline-project-dc-tickets-1999044800812
📅 Oct. 24 | 12–4 PM
📍 Alethia Tanner Park
🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-sisters-place-presents-the-clothesline-project-dc-tickets-1999044800812
September 25, 2026 at 3:40 PM
💜 Join My Sister’s Place for The Clothesline Project DC! Decorate T-shirts with messages of strength and support for survivors.
📅 Oct. 24 | 12–4 PM
📍 Alethia Tanner Park
🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-sisters-place-presents-the-clothesline-project-dc-tickets-1999044800812
📅 Oct. 24 | 12–4 PM
📍 Alethia Tanner Park
🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-sisters-place-presents-the-clothesline-project-dc-tickets-1999044800812
💃🕺 NEXT WEEK: Join DCCADV’s Salsa Night for a lesson, social dancing, and drinks, all in support of DC survivors. Spots are limited: https://secure.givelively.org/event/district-of-columbia-coalition-against-domestic-violence/dccadv-salsa-night/dccadv-salsa-night
September 23, 2026 at 3:20 PM
💃🕺 NEXT WEEK: Join DCCADV’s Salsa Night for a lesson, social dancing, and drinks, all in support of DC survivors. Spots are limited: https://secure.givelively.org/event/district-of-columbia-coalition-against-domestic-violence/dccadv-salsa-night/dccadv-salsa-night
Small change. Big impact. Rounding up your purchases helps us provide safety, shelter, and support to survivors of domestic violence across DC. Every cent adds up. RoundUp.org makes it easy with your Visa/Mastercard. Sign up, link in bio!
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
September 21, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Small change. Big impact. Rounding up your purchases helps us provide safety, shelter, and support to survivors of domestic violence across DC. Every cent adds up. RoundUp.org makes it easy with your Visa/Mastercard. Sign up, link in bio!
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
Join DCCADV and @SalsawithSilvia on 9/30, 5:30-8:30 pm for salsa, empanadas, cocktails, and support survivors. 100% of proceeds support DCCADV's work! https://secure.givelively.org/event/district-of-columbia-coalition-against-domestic-violence/dccadv-salsa-night/dccadv-salsa-night
September 21, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Join DCCADV and @SalsawithSilvia on 9/30, 5:30-8:30 pm for salsa, empanadas, cocktails, and support survivors. 100% of proceeds support DCCADV's work! https://secure.givelively.org/event/district-of-columbia-coalition-against-domestic-violence/dccadv-salsa-night/dccadv-salsa-night
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Survivors of abuse may face unique mental health challenges, and support is available. If you or someone you know needs help, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. 💜
📚 Find more resources: https://ow.ly/vYNF50ZLgnp
📚 Find more resources: https://ow.ly/vYNF50ZLgnp
September 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Survivors of abuse may face unique mental health challenges, and support is available. If you or someone you know needs help, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. 💜
📚 Find more resources: https://ow.ly/vYNF50ZLgnp
📚 Find more resources: https://ow.ly/vYNF50ZLgnp
Round up spare change to support our mission. We've partnered with RoundUp.org to make it easy to round up your Visa/Mastercard purchases for DCCADV. Pick your card via the link in our bio, set an optional monthly max, done in under a minute!
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
September 18, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Round up spare change to support our mission. We've partnered with RoundUp.org to make it easy to round up your Visa/Mastercard purchases for DCCADV. Pick your card via the link in our bio, set an optional monthly max, done in under a minute!
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
#RoundUpForGood #SpreadLoveDC #DCCADV
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor Latina survivors. Nearly 1 in 3 Latinas will experience domestic violence, yet language and cultural barriers can limit access to support.
For more: https://ow.ly/JicS50ZLC1m
For more: https://ow.ly/JicS50ZLC1m
September 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor Latina survivors. Nearly 1 in 3 Latinas will experience domestic violence, yet language and cultural barriers can limit access to support.
For more: https://ow.ly/JicS50ZLC1m
For more: https://ow.ly/JicS50ZLC1m
🍯 Shanah Tovah! As we welcome the Jewish New Year, we wish peace, renewal, and community connection to all who celebrate.
September 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM
🍯 Shanah Tovah! As we welcome the Jewish New Year, we wish peace, renewal, and community connection to all who celebrate.
Today is the last day to order your Spread Love DC shirt and have it arrive in time for DVAM! This year's 40th anniversary DCCADV shirt comes as a tank top, hoodie, and more!
Order now: www.customink.com/fundraising/...
Order now: www.customink.com/fundraising/...
September 9, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Today is the last day to order your Spread Love DC shirt and have it arrive in time for DVAM! This year's 40th anniversary DCCADV shirt comes as a tank top, hoodie, and more!
Order now: www.customink.com/fundraising/...
Order now: www.customink.com/fundraising/...
This Labor Day, we honor the hard work and resilience of survivors, advocates, and community members working every day to end domestic violence. Your dedication builds stronger, safer communities for us all.
September 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
This Labor Day, we honor the hard work and resilience of survivors, advocates, and community members working every day to end domestic violence. Your dedication builds stronger, safer communities for us all.
When you wear a #SpreadLoveDC shirt, you're starting conversations about healthy relationships and helping fund the work to #endDVinDC. It's awareness you can wear, and support survivors can see. There's still time to order before DVAM. Get yours by September 9. 🔗 https://ow.ly/9FR750ZIRkw
September 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
When you wear a #SpreadLoveDC shirt, you're starting conversations about healthy relationships and helping fund the work to #endDVinDC. It's awareness you can wear, and support survivors can see. There's still time to order before DVAM. Get yours by September 9. 🔗 https://ow.ly/9FR750ZIRkw
💃🕺 Join us in kicking off DVAM with a Salsa Night — part salsa lesson and social dancing, all in support of survivors here in DC. All dance levels are welcome, so come put on your dancing shoes for a good cause.
Spots are limited — get your ticket now! https://ow.ly/kivE50ZHWq1
Spots are limited — get your ticket now! https://ow.ly/kivE50ZHWq1
September 1, 2026 at 7:28 PM
💃🕺 Join us in kicking off DVAM with a Salsa Night — part salsa lesson and social dancing, all in support of survivors here in DC. All dance levels are welcome, so come put on your dancing shoes for a good cause.
Spots are limited — get your ticket now! https://ow.ly/kivE50ZHWq1
Spots are limited — get your ticket now! https://ow.ly/kivE50ZHWq1
Our SpreadLove DC shirts are back with a brand new design for our 40th anniversary. 💜 Wear your support all October for DVAM, and a percentage of every purchase funds our work. Order by Sept 9. https://www.customink.com/fundraising/spreadlovedc26
August 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Our SpreadLove DC shirts are back with a brand new design for our 40th anniversary. 💜 Wear your support all October for DVAM, and a percentage of every purchase funds our work. Order by Sept 9. https://www.customink.com/fundraising/spreadlovedc26
Movement can be part of healing. 🌿 Join DCCADV and The Women's Center for Session 2 of our free, trauma-informed virtual movement series with instructor Julia Decker on Wed, Aug 26 at 7PM ET. New folks welcome! Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Kn12aXM1H3
August 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Movement can be part of healing. 🌿 Join DCCADV and The Women's Center for Session 2 of our free, trauma-informed virtual movement series with instructor Julia Decker on Wed, Aug 26 at 7PM ET. New folks welcome! Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Kn12aXM1H3
This decision shows that the cruel and harmful actions of the administration will not be tolerated. Read more on our website. https://dccadv.org/federal-court-rejects-trump-vance-administrations-unlawful-restrictions-on-health-and-housing-grants/
August 14, 2026 at 11:06 PM
This decision shows that the cruel and harmful actions of the administration will not be tolerated. Read more on our website. https://dccadv.org/federal-court-rejects-trump-vance-administrations-unlawful-restrictions-on-health-and-housing-grants/
Join us on September 30, 5:30–8:30PM for DCCADV Salsa Night — the perfect way to kick off DV Awareness Month! In partnership with Salsa with Silvia and DC Brau Brewing, the night features a professional salsa lesson, freestyle social dancing, cocktails, beer, and food: https://ow.ly/knmC50ZvNBZ
August 5, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Join us on September 30, 5:30–8:30PM for DCCADV Salsa Night — the perfect way to kick off DV Awareness Month! In partnership with Salsa with Silvia and DC Brau Brewing, the night features a professional salsa lesson, freestyle social dancing, cocktails, beer, and food: https://ow.ly/knmC50ZvNBZ
Join us August 20 at 7PM for a conversation with Impact Boston's Meg Stone on "Don't Fight Back" — busting myths about crime, personal safety & gender-based violence. Free & open to the public at Solid State Books! 🧡 #GenderBasedViolence
August 3, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Join us August 20 at 7PM for a conversation with Impact Boston's Meg Stone on "Don't Fight Back" — busting myths about crime, personal safety & gender-based violence. Free & open to the public at Solid State Books! 🧡 #GenderBasedViolence
Tomorrow is the night! 🍷 Join us at Grand Cata for a night of wine, community & entertainment. The Roaming Coyote will be serving handcrafted tacos & bowls! $15 from every ticket supports DCCADV survivors. Last chance for tickets. https://www.grandcata.com/e-shop/gc-x-dc-cadv-summer-fundraiser
GC x DCCADV Summer Fundraiser — Grand Cata
Our fundraising series continues at Grand Cata in 2026, we are partnering up again with the DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence to raise money to build a community where domestic violence is replaced with human dignity. Join us on July 29th for a night of great wine, community support, and entert
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July 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Tomorrow is the night! 🍷 Join us at Grand Cata for a night of wine, community & entertainment. The Roaming Coyote will be serving handcrafted tacos & bowls! $15 from every ticket supports DCCADV survivors. Last chance for tickets. https://www.grandcata.com/e-shop/gc-x-dc-cadv-summer-fundraiser
NEXT WEEK, join us at Grand Cata for a night of wine, community & entertainment. 🍷 $15 from every ticket supports DCCADV survivors. Grab your tickets before they're gone. #DCEvents #SupportSurvivors
July 22, 2026 at 3:10 PM
NEXT WEEK, join us at Grand Cata for a night of wine, community & entertainment. 🍷 $15 from every ticket supports DCCADV survivors. Grab your tickets before they're gone. #DCEvents #SupportSurvivors
Your support can make a difference. DCCADV is committed to ending domestic violence and increasing support for survivors in DC. With your donation, we can grow our advocacy efforts for survivors and the organizations they rely on. Donate today: https://dccadv.org/donate-to-dccadv/
July 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Your support can make a difference. DCCADV is committed to ending domestic violence and increasing support for survivors in DC. With your donation, we can grow our advocacy efforts for survivors and the organizations they rely on. Donate today: https://dccadv.org/donate-to-dccadv/
DC's FY27 budget restored some cuts to domestic violence programming, but fell short of what survivors need. Out of a $4.4M ask for DV programming and prevention, the city added 0 new funding. The Fair Budget Coalition's FY27 Budget Report Card breaks it down: https://ow.ly/7maR50ZmWKr
July 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
DC's FY27 budget restored some cuts to domestic violence programming, but fell short of what survivors need. Out of a $4.4M ask for DV programming and prevention, the city added 0 new funding. The Fair Budget Coalition's FY27 Budget Report Card breaks it down: https://ow.ly/7maR50ZmWKr
It's back-to-school season! 🎒 DCCADV is partnering with DC Duke Alumni to provide fully packed bookbags for 150 DC youth — from Pre-K to incoming college freshmen. Pick a grade level and donate supplies today. https://dccadv.org/dccadvs-annual-backpack-drive/
July 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM
It's back-to-school season! 🎒 DCCADV is partnering with DC Duke Alumni to provide fully packed bookbags for 150 DC youth — from Pre-K to incoming college freshmen. Pick a grade level and donate supplies today. https://dccadv.org/dccadvs-annual-backpack-drive/