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AVA’s Annual Membership Meeting – follow up info
Good afternoon all, Again, thank you to everyone who attended AVA’s Annual Membership Meeting held on Thursday, June 4, 2026. It was a pleasure to reflect on and celebrate all that we accomplished over the last year and share our vision for the year ahead. As promised, attached are the written reports from the Board […]
AVA Monthly Call – June 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm (ET)
Hello all, Our next Monthly Connect Call is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, at 2:00pm (ET). Please register in advance using the link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ef3rg_1jSlmQdRWqHtmefw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We are looking forward to another engaging and insightful conversation. Warmly, Arlene Arlene Vassell Executive Director […]
OVW Funding Opportunities for FY 26
Good morning, Attached are the following OVW FY26 Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcements: OVW FY 2026 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initiative Notice of Funding Opportunity OVW FY 2026 Grants to Support Families in the Justice System Program Notice of Funding Opportunity OVW FY 2026 Rural Domestic Violence, […]
OVW Funding Opportunities – Changes
OVW Funding Opportunities – Changes
AVA’s Annual Meeting – Info and Agenda for June 4, 2026
Hello all, As a reminder, AVA’s Annual Membership Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 4, 2026, 2:00pm -3:30pm (ET). Registration is required. If you have not yet registered, the registration link is provided below. Attached are the meeting agenda and the list of current board members seeking reelection to serve another term on the Board. During […]
OJP Funding Opportunities for FY 26
OJP Funding Opportunities
AVA Monthly Connect Call – May 21 at 2:00
Good morning, everyone, Our next Monthly Connect Call is scheduled for Thursday, May 21, at 2:00pm (ET). Please register in advance using the link below: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-BicTcDoT8K4TtlfgJt8Ew. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the meeting. We look forward to another engaging and insightful conversation! Have a wonderful day. Warmly, Arlene Arlene Vassell Executive […]
AVA Annual Meeting – June 4, 2026 – 2:00 pm EST
Dear all, We are excited to invite you to our Annual Meeting, scheduled on Thursday, June 4 2026, 2:00pm – 3:30pm (ET). This gathering will be a time for reflection, celebration, and envisioning our path forward. Registration is required! Register in advance for the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2ZPC2pr3RA2g4LNOt4VXUg. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about […]
2026 National Denim Day
Dear Colleagues, Today, AVA joins communities across the country in recognizing Denim Day, a powerful reminder of the importance of standing in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence and challenging harmful myths around consent. Your leadership is critical for advancing efforts to prevent sexual violence and support victim-centered responses. Denim Day offers an opportunity to […]
Wear Red for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – May 5th
From our friends at the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (NIWRC) What to know about Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives on May 5th. Today we wear red for our relatives. Red for visibility. Red for justice. Because Native women are not invisible — and their stories deserve to be told. #MMIWR is a […]