Newsletters

Fall 2012

Change, Challenge, Solutions

Spring 2012

Men as Advocates, Men as Victims
The stigma and shame associated with this issue frequently inhibits victims from reporting the abuse by their wives or girlfriends.

Fall 2011

Awareness Averts Future Tragedy
It is clear that domestic violence can, and does, kill, as was so devastatingly clear to all of us recently.

Spring 2011

Increasing our Outreach Activities in the North County
So that every family caught in the cycle of violence will know that we can help.

Fall 2010

"Our Power is in our People"
DVS is so fortunate to have the very talented and dedicated personnel we rely on, year after year.

Spring 2010

"Accomplishments to Celebrate!"
At a time of deep financial uncertainty, we have managed not only to maintain, but to enhance our core programs.

November 2009

"Lifting Spirits, Building Lives Staying true to our mission: domestic violence prevention and intervention through the years."

October 2009

"A year of challenges and successes"

July 2008

News

January 2013

Bonnie Campbell joins Domestic Violence Solutions for Santa Barbara County (DVS) as their new Executive Director.

May 16, 2012
News: DVS Receives the Commission for Women Service Award for the First District

The Santa Barbara County Commission for Women established the Commission for Women Service Awards to recognize, honor and celebrate the achievements of the organizations that help shape Santa Barbara County, particularly those who advocate for women in need.

DVS Receives the Commission for Women Service Award for the First District

Pictured are: Marybeth Carty (Commissioner), Judy Egenolf (DVS Board Member), Marsha Marcoe (DVS Development Director), Melissa Walker (Commissioner), Salud Carbajal (Supervisor First District)

March 29, 2012
News: The City of Santa Barbara Awards DVS $32,000

According to Noozhawk, Dozens of community service agencies received funds from the City of Santa Barbara this week, but the application process is getting more competitive as available funding gets cut each year.

January 3, 2012
News: Santa Maria Rotary Donates to Help End Teen Violence

Santa Maria Rotary Donates to Help End Teen Violence Santa Maria Rotary Donates to Help End Teen Violence Watch the video on KSBY.com