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July 16, 2024 at 9:11 PM

Doorways Welcomes New Board Members

Doorways is proud to welcome four new members to our board of directors. “We are elated to welcome such a talented and engaged group of new board members who will support and amplify Doorways’ mission 'What is consent?' 'Is this abuse?' and more FAQs, answered. …

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July 15, 2024 at 4:59 PM

40 more sponsors needed for Back to School

Sign up to sponsor a child today! 40 more Back to School sponsors needed! Sign up to sponsor a child today! With your help, we can make sure that every child at Doorways has what they need for the back-to-school season. Sign Up Now As a …

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July 9, 2024 at 6:58 PM

Back to School Sponsors Needed

Every child at Doorways needs a sponsor to provide essential supplies for school this year. Sign up today! Explore Doorways' services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Learn More Back to School Sponsors Needed …

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July 7, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Reminder: Summer Match ends today!

Every $1 you give is worth $3, but only through July 7th! Donate Now Summer Match Ends Soon! Donate by Sunday, July 7th, and your gift will go three times as far! Your new gift or pledge to Doorways will be matched 2:1 by our Summer Matc…

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July 5, 2024 at 2:25 PM

Summer Match ends Sunday!

Every $1 you give is worth $3, but only through July 7th! Donate Now Summer Match Ends Soon! Donate by Sunday, July 7th, and your gift will go three times as far! Your new gift or pledge to Doorways will be matched 2:1 by our Summer Matc…

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July 2, 2024 at 2:17 PM

Triple your gift of safe harbor, healing, and hope

Every $1 you give is worth $3 with our Summer Match! Donate Now TRIPLE your gift of safe harbor, healing, and hope Now through July 7th, your new gift or pledge to Doorways will be matched 2:1, so every $1 becomes $3, thanks to our Su…

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June 27, 2024 at 6:03 PM

More than half the survivors in our safehousing are kids

Donate now to triple your gift to support children, their families, and all the survivors at Doorways. Summer Match Extended! Donate now to TRIPLE your gift of safe harbor, healing, and hope BIG NEWS! Our amazing Summer Match sponsor is so inspired by yo…

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June 25, 2024 at 1:45 PM

Items needed for clients and shelters

We're running low on our most-used items. Please visit our Amazon Wishlist to purchase one or more of these and ship them directly to Doorways. Join Doorways' Summer Match and TRIPLE your gift! Donate Now for 2:1 Match Items Needed fo…

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June 18, 2024 at 6:32 PM

This Week at Doorways

VOCA cuts, Summer Match, Bridgerton, and more in this week's edition. Save the date: Doorways' Open Hearts, Open Doors event is October 30th! Donate Now to Triple Your Gift We're halfway to our Summer Match deadline! …

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June 11, 2024 at 3:00 PM

More survivors in need, less funding available

The number of survivors sheltered in Doorways' safehousing has more than doubled. But our funding has been cut. Join Doorways' Summer Match and TRIPLE your gift! Donate Now for 2:1 Match Increasing Needs, Growing Threats, and Shrinkin…

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June 4, 2024 at 6:27 PM

Your $1 = $3! Doorways' Summer Match is back!

Every $1 you give is worth $3 with our Summer Match! Donate Now Join Doorways’ Summer Match and TRIPLE your gift! Now through June 30th, your new gift or pledge to Doorways will be matched $2 to $1 thanks to our Summer Match sponsor. …

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May 28, 2024 at 3:02 PM

How to help a friend who is experiencing abuse

If you were Nicole Brown Simpson's friend, what would you have done? Save the date! Our annual Open Hearts, Open Doors event is October 30, 2024! See Photos from Last Year How to Help a Friend Who Is Experiencing Abuse More …

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May 21, 2024 at 11:01 AM

Doorways honored as Nonprofit of the Year

Now through June 11th, visit any VA Bartaco location, order a #givingtaco, and $1 will be donated to Doorways for every taco sold! Learn More Doorways Honored as Nonprofit of the Year at the 38th Annual Arlington Best Business Awards…

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May 14, 2024 at 2:40 PM

The Relationship Spectrum

Do More 24 is this Wed., May 15th! Donate The Relationship Spectrum All relationships exist on a spectrum from healthy to abusive, with unhealthy relationships somewhere in the middle. Learn more from Love is respect. …

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May 7, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Shining a light on survivors' mental health

Save the date! Do More 24 is on May 15th! Learn More Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we want to shine a light on the often overlooked impacts of abuse that long outlast the abuse its…

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April 30, 2024 at 7:55 PM

Thank you, volunteers!

What's happening with SCOTUS and the Johnson vs. Grants Pass case? Learn More Volunteer Appreciation Doorways volunteers are absolutely incredible; they donate their time on weekends, overnights, holidays, and more to suppo…

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April 22, 2024 at 3:04 PM

What's the connection between Earth Day and violence against women?

Climate change is a serious aggravator of the different forms of violence against women and girls. Wednesday, April 24 is Denim Day! Wear denim to make a statement: There is no excuse for sexual assault. Learn More Earth Day …

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April 17, 2024 at 1:51 PM

Local leader honored for survivor advocacy

Plus, local legislators criticized Gov. Youngkin's vetoing of bills that would have helped protect victims. 5 ways to show up for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month See List In the News …

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April 11, 2024 at 3:03 PM

Get your Rocklands tickets before they're gone

Rocklands' Annual Pig and Oyster Roast benefiting Doorways Thursday, May 2 Tickets are selling FAST! Get yours before they're gone! This event is more than 60% sold out already! Get your tickets now to join us at Rocklands' Arlington location on Th…

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April 4, 2024 at 2:17 PM

Homelessness 101: How to Be an Informed Advocate

With SCOTUS set to hear Johnson v. Grants Pass, here's what you need to know, and what you can do to make a difference. With SCOTUS set to hear Johnson v. Grants Pass on April 22, here's what you need to know, and what you can do to make a difference. …

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March 28, 2024 at 2:05 PM

How to raise awareness and support survivors this month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. We need YOUR help to make it happen! Tickets are selling fast! Get yours now to join us at Rocklands on May 2nd! Buy Your Tickets Now Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Mont…

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March 19, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Rocklands' Roast, a poetry share, a concert, and more

Register now for these upcoming events! See upcoming events online anytime: Visit Our Calendar Upcoming Events April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) Day of Action Tuesday, April 2nd Wea…

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March 12, 2024 at 5:53 PM

Announcing SafeStart Initiative to Increase Doorways' Shelter and Housing Capacity

Doorways' 2023 annual report highlights our response to increasing needs for the safehousing and services we provide for survivors. Learn more. Doorways to Launch “SafeStart” Initiative with $1.5M Federal Community Development Grant New init…

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March 5, 2024 at 3:03 PM

This Week at Doorways

Doorways' 2023 annual report highlights our response to increasing needs for the safehousing and services we provide for survivors in our community. Learn more. What Is Housing First? Doorways implements the best practice of…

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February 27, 2024 at 3:02 PM

This Week at Doorways: Corporate Partner Spotlight, In the News, and more

In this issue: Corporate Partner Spotlight In the News Read Our 2023 Annual Report Action Alert: Survey on Masculinity Corporate Partner Spotlight ABW Appliances – Arlington Showroom Many thanks to ABW Appliances for the…

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February 20, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Hot off the e-press, Doorways' 2023 Annual Report!

In this issue: Read Our 2023 Annual Report  Action Alert: Survey on Masculinity Read Our 2023 Annual Report Doorways' Latest Report Highlights Comprehensive Response to Increasing Need for Shelter and Services …

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February 14, 2024 at 7:46 PM

We've moved!

In this issue: We've Moved! Happening Now: Black History Month, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, V-Day We've Moved! Doorways' New Community Service Center in Ballston Tower We have officially moved the home base of our…

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February 6, 2024 at 2:45 PM

Recap: Doorways' advocacy trip to Richmond

We visited Del. Adele McClure, Del. Patrick Hope, and Sen. Barbara Favola to provide updates on the needs of survivors in our community. New to Doorways? Learn more about who we are and what we do. Learn More Recap: Day of Action at t…

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January 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Action Alert: Put Victims First!

Take 2 minutes to tell your representatives to invest in life-saving victim services. We need new bedding for our shelters. Shop our wish list to send linens directly to Doorways! Shop Our Wish List Now Action Alert: Tell Legislators …

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January 16, 2024 at 3:08 PM

What is stalking?

Our shelters are in urgent need of new bedding, laundry detergent, disinfectant wipes, trash bags. Shop Our Wish List Now Stalking Awareness Month January 2024 marks the 20th annual National Stalking Awareness Month (NSAM) …

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January 9, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Thank you for your support in 2023

Welcome, new subscribers! Check out The Doorways Model to learn more about our programs. Explore The Doorways Model 🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉 Thank you for giving safe harbor, healing, and hope in 2023 Thank …

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December 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Doorways $1-for-$1 Match Ends at Midnight! Give Now!

The countdown is ON! Don't miss your chance to have your year-end gift matched to double your impact. The countdown is ON! Our 1:1 match ends tonight, so be sure to make your gift before the year ends! Donate Now for Your 1:1 Match …

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December 28, 2023 at 2:30 PM

What does Doorways do when our Safehouse is full?

Thanks to you, we are able to provide emergency shelter to survivors even when our safehouse is full. Just 3 days left to have your gift matched. Don't miss this opportunity to double your impact! Donate Now Your Support E…

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December 22, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Help us continue this important work for children like Liam

For children like Liam and their families, your gifts of safe harbor, healing, and hope are critical, now and for the future. Donate today and your gift will be matched $1 for $1 – doubling your impact! Donate Now When I f…

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December 19, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Read 4-year-old Liam's story

For children exposed to violence, like Liam, our services, made possible by your support, are critical. Donate today and your gift will be matched $1 for $1 – doubling your impact! Donate Now 1 in 2 nonbinary and trans peop…

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December 14, 2023 at 3:40 PM

We need your input

Arlington is facing a $25-to-$40-million budget shortfall for FY2025. Please tell the County Manager's Office that Human Services are a priority. Give the gift of hope against harm today, and your gift will be matched $1-for-$1 to double your impact! Donate Now…

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December 12, 2023 at 3:11 PM

Your gift matched! Give hope against harm today

Read Liam's story. Give hope against harm for families like his. Your Gift Matched 1:1 To help us keep up with increased needs, two of Doorways' generous donors, Judy and Kevin Moak, will match your gift $1 for $1 – up to $35,000. Donate now to double the hope, sa…

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December 5, 2023 at 6:30 PM

We're moving!

"I feel so grateful for the program. I no longer feel alone. I feel very secure and thank you for you help." Read More from Our Clients Holiday Season Updates The holiday season is here! Here at Doorways, in addition to pro…

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November 30, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Help us meet our Winter Wishes goal

Help us ensure every family, every child, and every survivor experiences a joyous holiday season. Make Winter Wishes Come True at Doorways Help us reach our goal of matching every client with a Winter Wishes Sponsor! The holiday season is upon us, and we need…

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November 28, 2023 at 3:30 PM

This Week at Doorways: Words of thanks from our clients

Our Giving Tuesday thanks to you: words of gratitude from our clients. When you donate to Doorways, you give the gifts of safe harbor, healing, and hope. Give Hope Today Giving Tuesday Edition In honor of Giving Tuesday, we …

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November 21, 2023 at 3:09 PM

Thank you for giving us hope

Every day at Doorways, we confront darkness and light simultaneously. 'Tis the season for giving thanks! One of our favorite traditions is sharing our clients' words of gratitude with you on Giving Tuesday. Be sure to check your inbox on Nov. 28th to read what they have…

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November 20, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Sign up to be a Winter Wishes Sponsor

Help us ensure every family, every child, and every survivor experiences a joyous holiday season. Make Winter Wishes Come True at Doorways Sign up to be a Winter Wishes Sponsor! Here at Doorways, we are gearing up for the holiday season and we need your…

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November 17, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Open Hearts, Open Doors success for survivors – thanks to you!

Doorways raises funds needed to repurpose Family Home shelter as new Safehouse and Safe Kennel. 'Tis the season to help Winter Wishes come true at Doorways! Learn More Open Hearts, Open Doors Successful in Securing Support for Shelter …

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November 7, 2023 at 11:01 AM

Q&A on U.S. v. Rahimi, the major gun case before SCOTUS today

If the Supreme Court overturns this law, it will likely increase domestic gun violence and put lives at risk. Healthy relationships resources for children, teens, and adults! Learn More In the News Questions and An…

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October 31, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Get your Open Hearts, Open Doors tickets by Nov. 1st

If you don't already have your tickets, please purchase them online by tomorrow, November 1st.   Will you be joining us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event? If you don't already have your tickets, please purch…

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October 24, 2023 at 1:31 PM

When earning more money makes things worse

The Benefits Cliff refers to the drop off in eligibility for subsidies that low-income families experience with even a minor rise in earnings. Watch these videos to hear from Doorways' clients in their own words. Watch Videos When Earn…

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October 20, 2023 at 1:45 PM

Open Hearts, Open Doors to Doorways' Revitalized Family Home

We need your help to revitalize our Family Home to serve as our new Safehouse.   Purchase your sponsorship or event tickets today to join us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' annual Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event! Enjoy an evening of deli…

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October 18, 2023 at 2:06 PM

County Board recognizes DVAM, community efforts against violence

Watch these videos to hear from Doorways' clients in their own words. Watch Videos Arlington County Board Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month Arlington County envisions a peaceful and respectful communi…

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October 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Celebrate Indigenous activists like Sarah Deer, VAWA champion

Check out Doorways' calendar for upcoming events and activities! View Calendar Indigenous People's Day 10 Native American Activists You Should Know: Sarah Deer "Sarah Deer, a member of the Muscogee Creek tribe, is a lawyer…

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October 5, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Countdown to Open Hearts, Open Doors – Do you have your tickets?

  Join us at Open Hearts, Open Doors A good night out for a great cause! Join us on the evening of November 14th for Doorways' annual Open Hearts, Open Doors fundraising event! Enjoy an evening of delicious eats, drinks, good company, survivor empo…

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