Glastonbury, CT – The discovery of Jessica Edwards’ body and arrest of her husband mark the third intimate partner homicide in Connecticut this month and fourth this year. This tragedy has occurred as we mark the second anniversary of the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos.
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CCADV Statement Regarding Recent Domestic Violence Homicides May 24 2021 -
CCADV Applauds CT Senate Passage of Comprehensive Domestic Violence Protection Bill May 18 2021 Today, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV) applauded the Connecticut Senate for passage of a bill (Senate Bill 1091) that includes key protections for survivors of domestic violence and called on the Connecticut House of Representatives to follow with swift passage.
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CCADV Receives $25,000 COVID-19 Supply Donation from AT&T Feb 01 2021 The Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV) has received a significant donation of safety and personal health supplies from AT&T to assist the organization as it continues to carry out its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CCADV Announces Appointment of Jennifer Little-Greer to its Board of Directors Jan 20 2021 Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV), which works to transform social, and political attitudes through advocacy, policy development, public awareness, and education, today announced the appointment of its newest member of the Board of Directors, Jennifer Little-Greer.
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CCADV Issues Latest Homicide Report Marking 20 Years of Strengthening Connecticut’s Systemic Response to Intimate Partner Violence Jan 14 2021 Connecticut saw a notable increase in intimate partner homicides in 2018 when compared to the previous three years (18 in 2018 vs. 10 in 2017, 12 in 2016 and 9 in 2015). Since 2000, 278 individuals, 86% of whom were women, have lost their lives at the hands of their intimate partner.
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