FEDERAL FUNDING FREEZE POSES IMMEDIATE EXISTENTIAL THREAT TO MAINE’S RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Maine’s movement to end domestic violence is facing an unprecedented crisis. On Jan. 27, the federal Office of Budget and Management issued an executive order pausing the disbursement of federal grants and loans. This includes money already approved for ongoing grant-funded projects.…
MCEDV’s Amanda Taisey and Safe Voices’ Tori Delinas will offer a virtual Mental Health Training on January 11 & 13. Day One: Module 1&2 | February 11, 2025 | 9:00 – 4:30 Day Two: Module 3&4 | February 13, 2025 | 9:00 – 4:30 Register HERE. This training consists of four modules offered over two…
Yesterday, MCEDV, the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Legal Services for Maine Elders, legislators, advocates, and survivors held a rally and press conference at the Maine State House in support of funding for victims’ services in Maine. Senator Anne Carney, sponsor of a bill to ensure the continuation of state funds…
