Incredibly thankful that Congresswoman Laurel Lee and Rep. Debbie Dingell are championing legislation to bring DV awareness education to the beauty industry through the SALON Stories Act. Proud to be a part of this movement through our #ShearHaven initiative.
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Honored to host ADM Rachel Levine & her team from HHS_Health & Silvia Torres of U.S. Department of Justice for a tour of our Weaver Domestic Violence Center this week. They saw firsthand the work we’re doing to help survivors heal & make Nashville the safest city in the nation for women and girls.

Huge thanks to ADM Rachel Levine for jumpstarting this community conversation. Working together with so many partners, we will make Nashville the safest city in the nation for women and girls.

Lt. Gov. Randy McNally cleared the gallery as the Tennessee Senate was debating Senate Bill 1325 to allow teachers to carry guns in school

Video from Sam Stockard sitting in the press gallery.

It’s official! Our President & CEO Sharon Roberson is named winner of the Remarkable Women program from local ABC affiliate WKRN News 2 and will head to California to take part in recognition events with recipients from the nearly 200 other Nexstar Media Group, Inc. winners!
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Wrapping up our Remarkable Women finalists with Sharon Roberson, President & CEO of the YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee ! She has taken the organization to new heights, as she works to empower women and make the our community a safer place. @wkrn wkrn.com/community/rema…

This Friday, Mar. 29, we're lifting up the voices in the fight against gun violence. During this one-year anniversary week of the Covenant School shooting, hear from women leaders who are driving change to keep our kids & communities safe. Register TODAY: bit.ly/3wQVoW3

We’re so thankful to be a part of this incredible partnership!

Important new study links traumatic brain injury to domestic abuse. Read about and listen to this story from ⁦NPR⁩. #domesticviolence #tbi npr.org/2024/03/05/123…

Thankful for the opportunity to educate lawmakers on the crisis of domestic violence in TN and about the important work taking place in our Weaver Domestic Violence Center and DV shelters across the state. Special thanks to the @tncoalition for organizing and supporting our work!

All Metro Schools will be opening on a two-hour delay tomorrow January 23, to allow more time for roads to clear and any remaining ice or snow to be visible to drivers.

More information on transportation and inclement weather plans is on mnps.org/weather

Join us for our first #StandAgainstInjustice webinar of 2024! Our outstanding panelists including experts & leaders from Middle Tennessee State University, NAACP Nashville, and The Equity Alliance . They'll discuss gerrymandering in TN and the U.S. Register for this FREE event here: bit.ly/3H6IchC

Appreciate the this thoughtful column on the crisis of domestic violence and our work educating the beauty industry through our Shear Haven initiative on how to recognize, respond, and refer victims to resources. #shearhaven #enddvnow

Make sure you tune in to @wkrntv as Mye Owens reports on the new SALONS Act, federal legislation that YWCA’s Shear Haven initiative helped inspire. Tonight at 10pm!

Parents, high school students and undergraduates mark your calendars for this high impact event! Young black women from Middle Tennessee gather to make new friends & learn more about health-related fields. Pearl-Cohn YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee Nashville Public Library Metro Schools PENCIL

It’s not too late to register for our next Stand Against Injustice webinar happening Wed., Nov 29 at noon CST. Hear from experts on the health care crisis that’s harming our most vulnerable neighbors. Register for this FREE event here: bit.ly/47wc16x

This morning, #SCOTUS heard arguments on a case that could mean life or death to victims of domestic violence. A decision is still months away, but we are hopeful.
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This morning at 9 CST, #SCOTUS will hear arguments that could put guns in the hands of domestic violence abusers.
#ProtectSurvivors #EndGunViolence

Important series on the crisis of domestic violence in TN begins today. Thanks Tennessean for shining the spotlight on the challenges families and those on the front lines face combating DV. #DomesticViolence #DomesticAbuse
Sharon Roberson Judge Ana Escobar TN Coalition Metro Office of Family Safety

We look forward to working with District Attorney on this important pilot project that will help survivors of domestic violence get the resources they need to address their trauma and prevent the pathway to incarceration. #EndDVNow #DVAM #EndDomesticViolence bit.ly/474dLUj