What Richmond Families Should Know About Human Trafficking (and how to help prevent it!)

VPFW employee Regina Harris, who is on the speaker team at Richmond Justice Initiative, answers questions about human trafficking in greater Richmond…

Published 07.29.2021 @ 12:25 am

by Regina Harris

How Gynecologists Can Provide Support For Sexual Assault Survivors

Dr. Kristen Lawson discusses the immediate and longer-term resources and treatments that victims of sexual assault can find at their OB/GYN office.…

Published 04.22.2021 @ 5:02 pm

by Kristen Lawson MD, FACOG

Show You Care: Personal Care Item Drive For Victims Of Domestic Violence

Donate personal care items at any VPFW office through March 1 VPFW knows that safety and personal care are important for women’s…

Published 01.27.2021 @ 1:58 pm

by VPFW

Why It Takes Women 7 Attempts To Leave An Abusive Relationship – And How You Can Help

“On average, it takes a woman 7 attempts to leave an abusive relationship for good.” Jane Clayborne, director of community relations at…

Published 11.03.2019 @ 7:28 am

by VPFW

My Friend, Mikie

Dr. Cara Hartle and her friend Danni share the tragic story of a loved one lost to domestic violence in hopes of…

Published 05.28.2019 @ 10:50 am

by Cara Golish Hartle DO, FACOG