Tell Seattle City Council: Fund Human Services
The City of Seattle budget process is underway and we need your help! Mayor Durkan’s budget proposal for 2019-20 does not maintain our city’s current levels of human service funding […]
We Invite You to Gather
Dear Beloved Community, How are you doing? It’s been a tough couple of days for our movement. …A movement that so many of us have dedicated our lives to. …A […]
Letter from Merril Cousin, Executive Director
In this moment, I am sitting in my backyard. I can feel—and see—a slight breeze pass through. The neighborhood trees rustle, and the sunlight leaves the ground dappled. My ginger […]
“Crime After Crime” Film Screening & Panel
Reserve your Tickets here. Thursday, October 25th, 6:30-9:30pm Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island WA 98040 Deborah Peagler experienced years of abuse by a violent boyfriend […]
Thank You AdVOTEcates!
We are only two months away from midterm Election Day and a crucial choice for polices and politicians that affect our communities. Are you a part of a member program? Would […]
Welcome Idabelle + Passing the Baton!
Thanks to new 2018 funding from the City of Seattle, the Coalition has grown. Alicia Glenwell, the Coalition’s Trauma & Behavioral Health Systems Coordinator for the past eight years, has […]
Take Action for Immigrant & Refugee Survivors and Family
Like so many of you, we are dismayed by the footage of children as young as four months old being ripped away from their parents at the border, with no […]
ACTION ALERT!: Contact Seattle City Councilmembers NOW to support tax for affordable housing!!
Coalition Supporters!! PLEASE take a minute to email Seattle City Councilmembers and urge them to support the Employee Hours Tax for affordable housing and homeless services! Despite the vitriolic public […]
A Letter From Merril: Fall is the Time for Action
Dear Friends, Boo! I hope this day of ghosts, goblins, and pumpkins galore finds you delighting in the bounty of fall. Fall has always been my favorite time of year […]
Community As Solution
“I am not proposing that sexual violence and domestic violence will no longer exist…I am proposing that we break through the shame of survivors and the victim-blaming ideology shared by […]
Vote YES on Prop 1!
Just a week left! As of today, you have one more week to turn in your ballot! Ballots are due on Tuesday, November 7th. As a King County resident, you’ll […]
Connecting Across Professions
This summer marked the fourth year of our successful series of interdisciplinary workshops on domestic violence (DV) screening, assessment, and response. Thanks to generous funding from the Pacific Hospital Preservation […]