Merril Cousin, Signing Off

I am so proud of the work we have been able to do together over the last two and a half decades to greatly expand the services available to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in our communities.

A Heartfelt Farewell from Merril Cousin

It is with a mix of excitement and sadness that I am sharing the news that I have made the difficult decision to move on from my position as Executive Director of the Coalition next June.

Courage is Contagious.

Twenty-seven years ago, Anita Hill J.D. testified in front of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee on the confirmation of Judge Clarence Thomas. Last week, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified […]

Self-Care, Celebration, Sabbatical

Dear Friends, Self-care. It’s easier in theory than in practice. But in a field where burnout and turnover are high, it’s crucial for that theory to become practice. And I […]