We have witnessed this week’s events with deep sadness and outrage. As anti-violence advocates, we know the damage and destruction that violence causes within families and communities. This week’s events also provide a stark reflection and reminder of the bias…
Every Vermonter has the right to thrive and live their life free from violence. Unfortunately, the reality is that too many Vermonters aren’t safe. Each year, thousands of Vermonters experience domestic or sexual violence. What would it mean to Vermont…
Karen Tronsgard-Scott and survivor Kelsey Rice speak with WCAX's Erin Brown about the need for the Uplift campaign in Vermont. View their interview here: https://www.wcax.com/2020/12/22/making-vermont-violence-free-with-new-campaign-launch/
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2020 CONTACT: Karen Tronsgard-Scott, Executive Director Karents@vtnetwork.org The Vermont Network Announces ‘Uplift VT’, a New Campaign to Change the Conversation on Domestic and Sexual Violence Montpelier, Vt., - The Vermont Network is proud to launch…
In a recent Op-Ed, Karen Tronsgard-Scott announces the launch of a new grassroots campaign to change the conversation about Domestic and Sexual violence in Vermont and why this campaign is needed now. Click here to read the full commentary.
https://vermontbiz.com/news/2020/december/22/%E2%80%98uplift-vt%E2%80%99-campaign-change-conversation-domestic-and-sexual-violence Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Network has launched a new community engagement campaign, Uplift VT, to raise awareness around domestic and sexual violence (DSV) in Vermont, its costs to our communities, and the ways in which Vermont can do more to…
In a recent Op-Ed in VTDigger, Karen Tronsgard-Scott, Executive Director, highlighted the important link between mass shootings, gun reform and domestic violence. Read the full commentary here!
SURVIVORS HAVE POLITICAL POWER Survivors are our neighbors, our friends, our family members and our colleagues - and survivors bring their experience and wisdom into the ballot box with them. This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are highlighting the power…
When it comes to the when and how of casting your ballot in the 2020 election, Vermonters have options. Every registered voter in Vermont was mailed a general election ballot, and voters also have the option to vote in person…
