Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

2026 DVAM Webinars

Domestic Violence and Pets:
Advancing Safety and Healing

October 7, 2026 • 11:00am PT

This virtual panel will bring together leaders from across the fields of domestic violence, human services, and animal welfare to explore the human-animal bond, the growing movement toward pet-inclusive services and housing, and why collaboration is essential to creating safer pathways for survivors and their pets. Panelists will also share insights, resources, and opportunities to advance this work in communities nationwide.

Impactful Partnerships:
Supporting Both Ends of the Leash

October 29, 2026 • 11:00am PT

Join us for a conversation about the power of partnerships to support both people and pets experiencing domestic violence. Panelists will explore how business and nonprofit leaders can leverage their expertise, resources, and networks – from legal support and grant funding to public awareness campaigns – to strengthen vital services and advance safety for survivors and their pets.

Speakers

Katie Ray-Jones

CEO, National Domestic Violence Hotline

Ashley Rumschlag

National Director, DomesticShelters.org

Noa Hefer

Manager Brand Marketing, Nestlé Purina

Liz Graham

CEO, 180 Turning Lives Around

Shoshana Mostoller

Director of Programs, My Dog is My Home

Alexandra Sheedy-Rodriguez, Esq.

Commercial Real Estate Partner, Reed Smith LLP

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