“We urge the Rhode Island General Assembly to increase the Rhode Island Works cash assistance benefit. The current benefit amount is just $6 a day per...
“People, victims who are injured could not be going to the hospitals because they’re afraid to catch COVID for injuries where the hospital might call the...
“[We are] looking for ways to provide more shelter, looking for ways to provide more hotline and access and resources and information and outreach, certainly talking...
We write this statement with heavy hearts and devastation as we mourn the death of Berta Hudson, a 48-year-old woman of Providence, Rhode Island, who was...
“I just feel that he had more rights than her. He came to her apartment at 3am Monday evening, telling, her, screaming, that he was going...
Statement from Tonya Harris, Executive Director, Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Vanessa Volz, Executive Director, Sojourner House We are devastated by the domestic violence...
The Rhode Island State House was illuminated in purple as survivors, family members, advocates, and supporters gathered to honor and remember Rhode Islanders whose lives have...