Call now: Don’t Raid the Rape Kit Testing Fund

February 27 2025 - State Action Alert
Finish Testing the Rape Kit Backlog  Don't Raid the Rape Kit Testing Fund Maryland had over 6,000 untested Rape

CALL NOW: Ask House Judiciary Committee Members to support The Stop Silencing Survivors Act

February 13 2025 - State Action Alert
Yesterday, the House Judiciary committee had a hearing on House Bill 629, which would discourage sex offenders from

Call Now: Protect Critical Support for Survivors

February 10 2025 - State Action Alert - Federal Action Alert
Funding for Victim Services is at risk at both State and Federal levels Federal All 2025 Notices of Funding Opportunities were

CALL NOW: Ask Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee Members to support The Stop Silencing Survivors Act

February 07 2025 - State Action Alert
Yesterday, the Senate JPR committee had a hearing on Senate Bill 549, which would discourage sex offenders from using

U.S Department of Education Resumes Enforcing the 2020 Title IX Rule

February 04 2025 - Press Releases
The U.S. Department of Education announced last week that they have resumed enforcing the Title IX Rule put into

The Child Victims Act of 2023 is Constitutional

February 04 2025 - Press Releases
The Maryland Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Child Victims Act. Opposition over the law focused on

Tell Legislators Maryland Can Make Better Choices for Survivors

February 03 2025 - State Action Alert
Don't cut the Victim Services Stabilization Act The proposed Maryland state budget includes a $10 million cut to critical services

Maryland Budget Proposal Cuts Victim Services & Jobs

January 27 2025 - Press Releases
Demand Increasing - Survivors Need Support The proposed Maryland state budget includes a $10 million cut to core services for victims

CALL NOW: Tell Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee Members to support survivors of tech abuse

January 30 2025 - State Action Alert
Senate Bill 360 provides survivors of deep fake revenge porn with the ability to seek civil remedies for nonconsensual

Urge Congressional Leaders to Pass the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act

December 13 2024 - Federal Action Alert
Include the CFVSA in the Continuing Resolution or any end-of-year package!  (H.R.8061/S.4514) National organizations are working hard

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