The NDVH National Advisory Board (NAB) welcomes two new members who are joining the board in October 2008. The NAB consists of prominent national leaders who are committed to raising awareness and the resources necessary to ensure that the Hotline’s lifesaving work continues.
Jacquelyn Pierce
2006—2008 General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) International President
Under Jacquelyn’s leadership, GFWC members gave over 15.9 million dollars in projects and programs to promote the awareness and prevention of domestic violence. GFWC is a founding and dedicated member of NDVH’s “Million Voices Campaign Against Domestic Violence in America” and instrumental in signing up over 10,000 campaign members.
Trish Rodgriguez
General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC)
Trish is a member of the GFWC national Domestic Violence Committee and plays a pivotal role in managing GFWC’s domestic violence prevention projects and programs conducted by over 100,000 members. She has been an active leader of innovative programs throughout the state of Delaware.
Help is available to callers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Hotline advocates are available for victims and anyone calling on their behalf to provide crisis intervention, safety planning, information and referrals to agencies in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Assistance is available in English and Spanish with access to more than 170 languages through interpreter services. If you or someone you know is frightened about something in your relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or TTY 1-800-787-3224.
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