November 4, 2024
Announcements, Spotlight
As part of our ongoing review of the strengths and gaps in North Dakota’s response to domestic violence, NDDSVC collaborated with Global Rights for Women (GRW) in 2023-2024 to conduct a statewide Needs Assessment Annual Update project. This Annual Update identifies Native American women as a priority underserved and highly victimized community in our state. In-depth information gathered from Native survivors and program advocates highlights several ways NDDSVC and our member programs can better address Indigenous women’s unique needs and challenges and improve domestic violence response, including:
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July 13, 2026
Announcements, Spotlight
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Tara Muhlhauser, former Executive Director of North Dakota Domestic & Sexual Violence Coalition. Tara joined NDDSVC (then known as CAWS North Dakota) as the Executive Director...
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May 12, 2026
Announcements, Blogs, Spotlight
If 2024 was the year of change for this coalition—a new name, a new logo, a new executive director—2025 was the year that we hit the ground running. We called this year’s annual report “Growing Season” because it summed up 2025 perfectly; our team has grown, and so has our impact. We hosted more trainings, provided more technical assistance, advocated for more state funding, provided more legal assistance, and reached more people than ever through our awareness efforts.
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April 29, 2026
Announcements, Press Releases, Spotlight
The latest fact sheets show that 6,218 victims of domestic violence and 1,309 victims of sexual assault were served by advocacy centers in 2025, a 1.8% and 3.9% decrease from 2024 respectively.
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Thousands of North Dakotans experience domestic and sexual violence each year. But together, we can change that. By giving to NDDSVC, you’re helping us prevent future violence and providing life-saving resources to North Dakota communities.
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If you are in an unsafe or abusive situation, there are 18 domestic violence/sexual assault (DV/SA) victim advocacy centers across North Dakota that can help you navigate your options and stay safe. Each center is staffed with professionals who can help you with safety planning, finding shelter, obtaining a protection order, and more.
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Contact a DV/SA advocacy center near you if you are looking for support. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
