About
Our Mission
At WAR&DV, our unwavering mission is to empower sustaining organizations that significantly contribute to victims' recovery by jointly funding and wholeheartedly supporting initiatives that create a lasting impact on our community and extend beyond.
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Who We Are
We are more than just an organization; we are a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change. Our dedicated team of advocates, partners, and supporters is committed to eradicating domestic violence and rape from our society.
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Why Choose WAR&DV
​Empowering Survivors: We stand by survivors of domestic violence and rape, offering them the strength, resources, and support they need to reclaim their lives.
Driving Cultural Transformation: WAR&DV is at the forefront of driving cultural change. By raising awareness and inspiring collective action, we aim to shift societal norms and behaviors to make violence of any kind intolerable.
Forming Powerful Partnerships: In collaboration with over 1,000 like-minded organizations, we are leading the fight against rape and domestic violence on multiple fronts.
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Culture Change
At WAR&DV, our dedication lies in the pursuit of ending the pervasive plagues of domestic violence and rape. We understand that true transformation begins with a shift in the cultural landscape. Our multifaceted approach to driving cultural change is at the heart of our mission.
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​​Increasing Awareness
We recognize that the first step in addressing any issue is to raise awareness. We are committed to shedding light on the hidden corners of domestic violence and rape, bringing them out of the shadows and into the public eye. By engaging in education, advocacy, and community outreach, we strive to ensure that everyone understands the magnitude of these problems.
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Inspiring Action
Awareness alone is not enough. We firmly believe in the power of inspired action. We encourage individuals, communities, and organizations to take a stand, to become advocates for change, and to be the catalysts for transforming our society. By sharing stories of resilience, survival, and triumph, we aim to motivate people to make a difference.
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Fueling Culture Change
Culture change is a marathon, not a sprint. We are committed to the long journey of reshaping societal norms and behaviors to create a world where violence has no place. This change is about more than just policies and laws; it's about altering hearts and minds. We work tirelessly to promote a culture of respect, empathy, and zero tolerance for violence.
Contact Us
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Women Against Rape & Domestic Violence Inc.
Phone 850-463-0578
Fax 866-810-5619
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A 501(c)(3) organization All donations are 100% tax deductible
"THERE IS HOPE AND HELP"
HOTLINE 1-800-500-1119
HELPLINE 1-800-799-7233