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Dear Lynn: Women’s Safety Needs You to Safeguard

By White & Grumm ● Uncategorized ● August 4, 2009

Chicago Foundation for Women is watching anti-violence services struggle locally, while the Women’s Funding Network is seeing it happen nationwide. Executives with both funds call on Lynn Rosenthal, the new anti-violence czar, to do all she can.

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Bush’s Budget Alarms Safety Advocates

By Allison Stevens ● Crime & Law ● February 11, 2007

The White House’s budget proposal released last week suggests switching funding control for anti-violence programs to the executive branch from Congress. Safety advocates cry foul. Part of our “Dangerous Trends, Innovative Responses” series.

Arizona’s Urban Sprawl Stretches Shelter System

By Pamela Burke ● Crime & Law ● October 9, 2006

As urban sprawl pushes Phoenix and Tucson into previously rural counties, domestic violence shelters lag behind. Advocates say more funding is desperately needed. Second in “Dangerous Trends, Innovative Responses” series.

Uganda’s Shift in AIDS Policy Tied to U.S.

By Anna Louie Sussman ● Uncategorized ● February 21, 2006

Uganda’s first lady Janet Museveni is running for a seat in parliament on Feb. 23. Anti-AIDS activist Beatrice Were might have supported her a few years ago. But now she blames her for restigmatizing the disease with help from U.S. funding.