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More than $1.5 million for Economic Empowerment Services for Victims of Domestic Violence

The Avon Foundation recently awarded 32 new grants to create the Avon Empowerment Self-Sufficiency Program that will help domestic violence survivors receive guidance and assistance in establishing economically independent, violence-free lives. These 32 full-time Sufficiency Coordinator positions will be located in community-based DV agencies/shelters offering co-located, multi-agency services for victims and will work to help domestic violence survivors create better lives for themselves and their families.