City of Seattle adds $1.5 million for survivors in newest proposed budget

The budgeting process for the City of Seattle is well underway and the Coalition’s recommendation for an additional $1.5 million for survivor-driven mobile advocacy was successfully added as an amendment […]

What we do, in our own words

We at the Coalition understand and live by the strength of our community and we want to say thank you to all our supporters for being in this movement.

Mapping Prevention 2020

The Coalition has been working on the Mapping Prevention 2020 project since the beginning of the year with DeAnn Alcantara-Thompson and Sid Jordan leading. This project is hoping to reach […]

Celebration for Change Postponed to September 24th, 2020

It will come as no surprise: we’ve decided to postpone Celebration for Change to September 24th. We hope to see you in the fall! You can register at any time for the new […]

Coalition Happenings: Responding to COVID-19, Celebration for Change Postponed, and more

Photo description: A screen capture of the Coalition’s first remote staff meeting, in which eight screens, each with a Coalition staff person, are displayed in a grid. Some staff are smiling, […]

Community Connections in the Time of COVID

For the foreseeable future, we will be holding a weekly Zoom meeting series called  ‘Community Connections in the Time of Covid.’ Join us every Friday from 12-1 pm. These calls […]

COVID-19 Resources & Information

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Coalition Contacts During COVID-19

We are here to help! Feel free to reach out to us for information and support. Since staff are all working remotely, it’s not as easy to reach us by […]

Did You Miss the Virtual Coffee Chat?

Did you miss DeAnn & Merril talking about transformative justice last month? If yes, you’re in luck! We recorded it! You can now watch it online.

Seattle Campaign for Automatic Inflation Adjustments: Human Service Contract Win!

Thanks to incredible collaboration and perseverance led by the Seattle Human Services Coalition — a coalition in which we, the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence, play a leadership role — we’ve got some exciting news […]

Remembering Ginny NiCarthy

Pictured Above: Kiyomi Fujikawa, Ginny NiCarthy, and Merril Cousin, smiling together after Kiyomi was awarded the “Ginny NiCarthy Excellence in Advocacy” award, at the Coalition’s 2014 Take Action Awards. . […]

Accountable Communities Conference Report Back – November 16th

In April, people gathered from across the country at Barnard College in New York for “Building Accountable Communities: A National Gathering to Transform Harm”. For three days we collectively thought […]