SHOW UP for the Veteran’s, Seniors and Human Services Levy!
The King County Executive transmitted the new Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy to the County Council and we have a lot of work to do to ensure the entire […]
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 […]
Angélica Cházaro to Speak at Celebration for Change
The Coalition’s 10th Annual Celebration for Change is just a short three weeks away, on Thursday, April 20th! Register today and celebrate the power of a coalition with us. We’re […]
Our New Justice for Families Grant
Just the other day I read a disturbing article about Anne Frank – a DV survivor in New York who lost custody of her nine year-old son after a court-appointed […]
It Was A Sweet ‘16
This year started off with such a bang, that 2016 feels like ages ago just a few months in. But 2016 was an incredible year at the Coalition! Take a […]
Meet DeAnn!
DeAnn Alcantara-Thompson is the Transformative Justice & Prevention Coordinator at the Coalition, a new position focused on supporting the Coalition membership around existing – and developing – work related to […]
A letter from our Executive Director, Winter 2016
Dear Friends, I love this week. I love this week because at long last, the Winter Solstice is here. We’ve had a dark few months, but in this moment, we […]
16 Days of Activism
Do you follow the Coalition on Facebook? If so, you may have noticed: from November 25th to December 10th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to […]
Invest in a World Free from Violence
As we come to a close of 2016, we ask you this: please make a gift today to support advocates, advocacy, and accelerating the end to gender-based violence. We are […]
Maintain Hope with us at the Coalition’s Annual Meeting
As we reflect on a tumultuous year and look towards 2017 with hope and uncertainty, we wonder: how do we stay positive and engaged with our clients, our colleagues, and […]
Farewell Alison!
By the time this e-newsletter reaches you, I will have had my last day at the Coalition. I have accepted a position with the Vera Institute of Justice to work […]
Meet Frances!
Meet Frances Lee! They are the new project coordinator for the 2017 King County Trans Resource and Referral Guide. Frances moved to Seattle from sunny Austin 2 years ago, […]